{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/uganda-independence-act-1962/schedule-FIRST/paragraph-5",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Eliz2/10-11/57",
  "legislation_title": "Uganda Independence Act 1962",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/uganda-independence-act-1962",
  "path": "schedule/FIRST/paragraph/5",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Nothing in this Act shall confer on any legislature established for Uganda or any part thereof any power to repeal, amend or modify the constitutional provisions otherwise than in such manner as may be provided for in those provisions.\n(2) In this paragraph “the constitutional provisions” means the following, that is to say—\n(a) this Act;\n(b) any Order in Council revoking the existing Constitution Order and establishing a new constitution for Uganda as from the appointed day;\n(c) any law, or instrument made under a law, of any legislature established for Uganda or any part thereof which, being a law or instrument made on or after the appointed day, amends, modifies, re-enacts with or without amendment or modification, or makes different provision in lieu of, any provisions of this Act, of the Order in Council first mentioned in this sub-paragraph, or of any such law or instrument previously made.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/10-11/57/schedule/FIRST/paragraph/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:01:33.414072+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}