{"id":8990,"date":"1999-02-17T17:03:20","date_gmt":"1999-02-17T17:03:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/?p=8990"},"modified":"2016-08-08T17:19:13","modified_gmt":"2016-08-08T17:19:13","slug":"second-reading-the-uganda-citizenship-and-immigration-control-bill-1998","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/second-reading-the-uganda-citizenship-and-immigration-control-bill-1998\/","title":{"rendered":"Second Reading: the Uganda Citizenship and Immigration Control Bill, 1998"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BILLS<br \/>\nSECOND READING<\/p>\n<p>THE UGANDA CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION CONTROL BILL, 1998<\/p>\n<p>THE MINISTER OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS (Maj. Butime Tom):\u00a0 Mr. Speaker, I beg to move that the Uganda Citizenship and Immigration Control Bill, 1998, be read the second time.<\/p>\n<p>In tabling this Bill, its purpose is to draw the following:<br \/>\nThis Bill, as I have already said, is to be cited as the Uganda Citizenship and Immigration Control Act, 1998. When it is enacted into law, it is intended to repeal the substantive laws which regulate entry, exit and residence of aliens in the country, and acquisition of citizenship, passports and other travel documents.<\/p>\n<p>The legislation is intended to further provide for citizenship registration and the subsequent acquisition of national identity cards.<\/p>\n<p>Download record of debate: <a href=\"http:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Uganda-Citizenship-Immig-Control-Act-1999-parl-debates.pdf\">Uganda Citizenship &amp; Immigration Control Bill Second Reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BILLS SECOND READING THE UGANDA CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION CONTROL BILL, 1998 THE MINISTER OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS (Maj. Butime Tom):\u00a0 Mr. Speaker, I beg to move that the Uganda Citizenship and Immigration Control Bill, 1998, be read the second time. In tabling this Bill, its purpose is to draw the following: This Bill, as I have [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","region-uganda","type-government-bodies","type-reports","item-year-477","item-theme-acquisition-of-nationality","item-theme-loss-and-deprivation-of-nationality"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8990"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8990\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8992,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8990\/revisions\/8992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}