Public acquisition of Land in Uganda; A case study of Hoima Oil Areas.
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Date
2019-06
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Kampala International University, School of law.
Abstract
The study is regarding to public acquisition of land in Uganda and in particular focusing on the
oil Hoima areas located in the western Uganda Hoima district which is referred to as Albertine
Graben for the newly discovered oil resources. To exploit these resources the government of
Uganda is now planning and executing infrastructural development in the area which is resulting
into land acquisition. One of the aims of the study is to understand the challenges/causes of
public land acquisition in Uganda and the effect of the Jaw in the framework. And another is to
analyze the findings of the framework in regard to public acquisition ofland decided looking at
decided cases and other findings. It concludes that land acquisition in Uganda is associated with
positive and negative effects to the development of the country
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A research report submitted to the School of Law in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Award of Bachelors Degree of Laws at Kampala International
University.
Keywords
Public Acquisition, Land, Hoima Oil Areas, Uganda