(4) Parliament shall, by law, prescribe the procedure for elections of representatives referred to in clause (1)(b) and (c) of this article. 79. Functions of Parliament. (1) Subject to the provisions of this Constitution, Parliament shall have power to make laws on any matter for the peace, order, development and good governance of Uganda. (2) Except as provided in this Constitution, no person or body other than Parliament shall have power to make provisions having the force of law in Uganda except under authority conferred by an Act of Parliament. (3) Parliament shall protect this Constitution and promote the democratic governance of Uganda. 80. Qualifications and disqualifications of members of Parliament. (1) person— (a) (b) (c) A person is qualified to be a member of Parliament if that is a citizen of Uganda; is a registered voter; and has completed a minimum formal education of Advanced Level standard or its equivalent. (2) A person is not qualified for election as a member of Parliament if that person— (a) is of unsound mind; (b) is holding or acting in an office the functions of which involve a responsibility for or in connection with the conduct of an election; (c) is a traditional or cultural leader as defined in article 246(6) of this Constitution; (d) has been adjudged or otherwise declared bankrupt under any law in force in Uganda and has not been discharged; or (e) is under a sentence of death or a sentence of imprisonment exceeding nine months imposed by any competent court without the option of a fine. (3) A person elected to Parliament when he or she is a member of a

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