Interpretation Act

This publication provides the statutory text of the Interpretation Act, designated as Chapter 3 (Cap. 3) in the Laws of Uganda. As a cornerstone of national legislation, the Act lays down the foundational rules, general provisions, and standard definitions governing the construction, operation, and application of Ugandan statutes and subsidiary instruments.

A fundamental reference for legal practitioners, magistrates, law lecturers, and students, this volume serves as an essential companion for reading, drafting, and interpreting statutory language accurately in professional and academic settings across Uganda.