WORLD TRADE G/SG/N/1/UGA/1
20September 1996
ORGANIZATION(96-3706)
Original: English Committee onSafeguards
NOTIFICATION OFLAWS, REGULATIONS AND
ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES RELATING
TOSAFEGUARD MEASURES
UGANDA
Thefollowing communication, dated 16August 1996, hasbeenreceived fromthePermanent
Mission ofUganda.
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Thelegislation onSafeguards hasbeensuspended since 1993. With thecoming intobeing
ofthePTATreaty andthereafter theCOMESA Agreement within theregion, theMinister ofFinance
wastoexercise "RESIDUAL POWERS"; toimpose -"Surcharge", "Excise Duty" oranynominal
"levy" todeter, toregulate andsafeguard economic stability intheregion onspecific
commodities/products.