This Act establishes a national drug policy and a national drug authority to ensure the availability, at all times, of essential, efficacious and cost-effective drugs to the entire population of Uganda, as a means of providing satisfactory health care and safeguarding the appropriate use of drugs.
These Byelaws establish regulations for the registration, practice, and management of pharmacies and the distribution of pharmaceutical products.
The Pharmacy and Drugs Act
This Act amends and consolidates the law relating to the control of the profession of pharmacy and trade in and use of drugs and poisons, and other purposes connected therewith.
The Nurses and Midwives Act
This Act provides for the training, registration, enrollment and discipline of nurses and midwives of all categories and for other matters connected to the above.
Public Health Act
This Act consolidates the law regarding the preservation of public health.