Country
Territorial subdivision
Type of court
Seat of court
Rubirizi
Court jurisdiction
Date of opinion
2018
Abstract
Accused person was arrested within a wildlife protected area without permission contrary to section 22 (1) and 74 (a) UWA, Cap 200.
Language of document
English
Reference number
No. 0936 of 2018
Charges
Illegal entry into a wildlife protected area contrary to section 22 (1) and 74 (a) UWA, Cap 200.
Money value
Nil
Transnational
No
Decision
The convict pleaded guilty and was convicted on his own plea of guilty.
Appealed
No
Penalty
Fine of UGX 100,000/= in default a term of imprisonment of 3 weeks.
Legislation cited
Uganda Wildlife Act, 2019
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