Object of the Bill
An Act to amend the External Trade Act, Cap. 69, to exempt imports of vaccines, medicines, medical supplies, pesticides, rodenticides, acaricides, and insecticides from the infrastructure levy and import declaration fee, and to impose an environmental levy on worn clothing and other worn articles.
Bill Document
Other Attachments
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Certificate of Financial Implication for External Trade Amendment Bill 2026.pdf
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FPED3-26-Report on the External Trade (Amendment) Bill, 2026 (Including Minority Report).pdf
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The External Trade (Amendment) Bill, 2026
Sponsored By Hon. Matia Kasaija (Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development)
Committee: The Committee on Finance, Planning and Economic Development
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First Reading/Committee
The bill is still at first reading, and the first stage is a passage through the floor of parliament. This stage is usually a formality, primarily focusing on introducing the Bill to the parliament. It takes place without debate, and the first reading of a Bill can occur anytime in a parliamentary session. The significance of this stage lies in the fact that it marks the formal introduction of the Bill to the Parliament, setting the stage for further discussions and debates.
Bill in Committee for more than 45 days
Second Reading
Third Reading
Presentation/Waiting Assent
Assented by President
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Bill passed on 01/01/1970
Bill Withdrawn on 01/01/1970