(a) (b) (c) (d) (e) 34. “import” includes— (i) to bring into Uganda; and (ii) to bring within the inland waters of Uganda, whether or not the publication is brought ashore and whether or not there is an intention to bring the publication ashore; “inland waters” includes all lakes, rivers, creeks and lagoons of Uganda; “periodical publication” includes every publication issued periodically or in parts or numbers at intervals whether regular or irregular; “publication” includes all written and printed matter and any gramophone or other record, perforated roll, cinematograph film or other contrivance by means of which any words or ideas may be mechanically produced, represented or conveyed, and everything whether of a nature similar to the foregoing or not, containing any visible representation or by its form, shape or in any manner capable of producing, representing or conveying words or ideas, and every copy and reproduction of any publication so defined; “seditious publication” means a publication having a seditious intention. Power to prohibit importation of publications, etc. (1) Whenever the Minister considers it in the public interest so to do, he or she may, in his or her absolute discretion, prohibit, by statutory order, the importation of all publications or any of them, periodical or otherwise; and where the prohibition is in respect of any periodical publications, the same or any subsequent order may relate to all or any of the past or future issues of a periodical publication. (2) The Minister may, by writing under his or her hand, at any time, and from time to time, exempt any of the publications the importation of which has been prohibited under this section, or permit any person or class of persons to import all or any of such publications. 35. Offences in relation to publications, the importation of which is prohibited. (1) Any person who imports, publishes, sells, offers for sale, distributes or reproduces any publication, the importation of which has been