The Laws Governing Domestic Relations in Uganda includes the following: • The Constitution of the Republic of Uganda 1995 • The Judicature Act cap 13 • The Civil Procedure Act Cap 71 • The Civil Procedure Rules SI 71-1 • The Advocates (Remuneration and Taxation of Costs) Regulations SI 267-4 • The Magistrates Courts Act Cap 16 • The Marriage Act Cap 251 • The Marriage (District Registrars) Order SI 251-1 • The Divorce Act Cap 249 • The Divorce Act Rules SI 249-1 • The Customary Marriages Registration Act Cap 248 • The Customary Marriages (Registration) (Prescription of Forms and Fees ) Regulations SI 248-1 The Marriage & Divorce of Mohammedans Act 252 • The Marriage & Divorce of Mohammedans (Appointment of Registrars) Order SI 252-1 • The Marriage & Divorce of Mohammedans (Fees) Order SI 252-2 • The Marriage & Divorce of Mohammedans (Jurisdiction in Matrimonial Causes) Instrument SI 252-3 • The Marriage of Africans Act Cap 253 • The Hindus Marriage and Divorce of Act Cap 250 • The Hindus Marriage and Divorce (Marriage and Registration) Rules SI 250- 1 • The Children Act Cap 59 • The Children (Adoption of children) Rules SI 59-1 • The Children (Family and Children’s Court) Rules SI 59-2 • The Succession Act Cap 162 As Amended • The Administration of Estates (Small Estates) (Special Provisions) Act Cap 156 • The Administration of Estates (Persons of unsound mind) (Procedure) Rules SI 155-1 • The Administration of Estates (Small Estates) (Special Provisions) Rules SI 156-1 • The Administrator General’s Act Cap 157 • The Administrator General’s (Fees) Rules SI 157-1 • The Evidence Act Cap 6 • The Constitution of the Republic Uganda 1995 • The Children Act Cap. 59 and the amendment thereto • Divorce Act Cap 249 • The Children (Family and Children Court) Rules SI 59-2 • The Children (Adoption of Children) Rules SI 59-1 • Judicature Act Cap 13 • The Succession Act Cap 162 As Amended • The Administration of Estates (Small Estates) (Special Provisions) Act Cap. 156

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