Act 16
Land Act
1998
(i) such other basic rights and duties as may be proposed
by the Association and agreed to by the
community.
(2) Any person aggrieved by a decision of an
Association made in connection with the management of a
scheme may appeal against that decision to the Land Tribunal
and the Land Tribunal may confirm, vary, reverse or modify the
decision of the Association and make such other order in respect
of that decision as it is empowered to make by this Act.
Rights of
women,
children and
persons
with
disability
regarding
customary
land.
28. Any decision taken in respect of land held under
customary tenure, whether in respect of land held individually or
communally shall be in accordance with the custom, traditions
and practices of the community, concerned; except that a
decision which denies women or children or persons with
disability access to ownership, occupation or use of any land or
imposes conditions which violate articles 33, 34 and 35 of the
Constitution on any ownership, occupation or use of any land
shall be null and void.
Conversion
of leasehold
into free
hold.
29. (1) Any lease which was granted to a Ugandan citizen
out of former public land and was subsisting on the corning into
force of this Act may be converted into freehold if the Board is
satisfied that the following conditions have been complied
with(a) that the leasehold is authentic and genuine;
( b) that there were no customary tenants on the land at
the time of acquisition of the lease;
( c) that if there were
any customary tenants on the land
at the time of acquisition whose tenancy was
disclosed, those tenants were duly compensated;
(d) that all development conditions and covenants have
been complied with;
( e) that any other conditions imposed by law from time
to time have been complied with; and
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