PUBLIC SEAL ACT.

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS.

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CHAPTER 256
PUBLIC SEAL ACT.

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Commencement: 1 October, 1963.

An Act relating to the public seal.

1. Design of public seal.

There shall be a public seal which shall show the armorial ensigns of Uganda circumscribed with the words “Republic of Uganda”.

2. Control of public seal.

The President shall be the custodian of the public seal and may by statutory instrument under his or her hand—

(a) assign the custody of the public seal to a Minister who shall countersign any document to which the public seal is affixed; and

(b) give other directions as to the manner in which it shall be kept and used.

3. Validity of existing documents.

Nothing in this Act shall affect the validity of any instrument lawfully sealed before the commencement of this Act.

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