Coat of Arms of Uganda
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Type | Ministry |
Jurisdiction | Government of Uganda |
Headquarters | 1 Parliament Avenue Kampala, Uganda |
Ministry executive |
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Website | Homepage |
The Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs is a cabinet-level government ministry of Uganda. It is responsible for the provision of "legal advice and legal services to government, its allied institutions and to the general public and to support the machinery that provides the legal framework for good governance". The ministry is headed by a cabinet minister, currently Major General Kahinda Otafiire.
The headquarters of the ministry are located at 1 Parliament Avenue, in the Central Division of Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda. The coordinates of the ministry headquarters are: 0°18'47.0"N, 32°35'10.0"E (Latitude:0.313056; Longitude:32.586111).
The Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs is empowered to carry out the following functions:
Coordinates: 00°18′47″N 32°35′10″E / 0.31306°N 32.58611°E