First instance body dealing with electoral disputes
Uganda
Answer
Court of general jurisdiction (including Supreme Court)
Source
Article 7(12) of the Political Parties andOrganisations Act, 2005
Date of commencement: 21stNovember 2005
(12) Where the Electoral Commission—
(a) refuses toregister a political party or organization under this section; or
(b) fails to processthe application within the time prescribed in subsection (11), the applicantmay, in writing, petition the High Court for an order requiring the
Comment
The Political Partiesand Organizations Act applies to both the Legislative and the PresidentialElections
