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Section 65: Power to appoint special constables in Uganda

65.Power to appoint special constables

(1)The officer in charge of an area in which an unlawful activity has occurred or is likely to occur may, in a prescribed form, appoint such number of residents in the neighbourhood as he or she thinks necessary to be special constables to reinforce the members of the Force in that area.

(2)An appointment made under subsection (1) shall be'

(a)in writing;

(b)made only when there is need to reinforce the members of the Force ordinarily employed for the maintainance of law and order in the area in respect of which they are appointed;

(c)subject to the approval of the Inspector General;

(d)on such terms and in such form as the Inspector General may determine.

(3)An unlawful activity includes a riot, an unlawful assembly or a disturbance of the peace

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The police officer in charge of an area where an unlawful activity has occurred or is likely to occur can appoint local residents as special constable...

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