shall be deemed an idle and disorderly person, and is liable on conviction to
imprisonment for three months or to a fine not exceeding three thousand
shillings or to both such fine and imprisonment, but in the case of an offence
contrary to paragraph (a), (e) or (f) that person is liable to imprisonment for
seven years.
168. Rogues and vagabonds.
(1)
(a)
Every—
person convicted of an offence under section 167 after having
been previously convicted as an idle and disorderly person;
(b) person going about as a gatherer or collector of alms, or
endeavouring to procure charitable contributions of any nature or
kind, under any false or fraudulent pretence;
(c) suspected person or reputed thief who has no visible means of
subsistence and cannot give a good account of himself or herself;
and
(d) person found wandering in or upon or near any premises or in
any road or highway or any place adjacent thereto or in any
public place at such time and under such circumstances as to lead
to the conclusion that such person is there for an illegal or
disorderly purpose,
shall be deemed to be a rogue and vagabond, and commits a misdemeanour
and is liable for the first offence to imprisonment for six months, and for
every subsequent offence to imprisonment for one year.
(2) Subsection (1)(b) shall not apply to collections made in any
recognised building or place of religious worship.
169. Offences in relation to uniforms.
(1) Any person who, not being a person serving in the armed forces
of Uganda or in a police force in Uganda, or in any naval, military, air or
police force or constabulary of any other Commonwealth country, wears
without the permission of the Minister the uniform of any of those forces or
any dress having the appearance of bearing any of the regimental or other
distinctive marks of such uniform, commits an offence and is liable to
imprisonment for a term not exceeding seven years; except that nothing in
this section shall prevent any person from wearing any uniform or dress in
the course of a stage play performed in any place in which stage plays may
lawfully be publicly performed, or in the course of a music hall or circus
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