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Section 10: Composition of District Councils in Uganda

10.Composition of district councils

(1)District councils shall consist of—

(a)the district chairperson, elected under Part X of this Act;

(b)one councillor directly elected to represent an electoral area of a district;

(c)two councillors, one of whom shall be a female youth, representing the youth in the district;

(d)two councillors with disabilities, one of whom shall be a female, representing persons with disabilities;

(e)a woman councillor directly elected to represent each electoral area in the district;

(f)two older persons, a male and a female elected in accordance with the National Council for Older Persons Act;

(g)two members representing workers, one of whom shall be a female, elected in accordance with the Labour Unions Act; and

(h)the chairperson of district women council and chairperson of subcounty women council who shall be ex officio members of the councils.

(2)A member of Parliament may attend meetings of a local council in his or her district and constituency as an ex officio member of the council.

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You are entitled to representation on the district council through an elected chairperson and a councillor for your electoral area. The council also i...

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