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Title:Elopement in Uganda
Author:Obol-Ochola, J.
Year:1967
Periodical:East African Law Journal
Volume:3
Issue:2
Pages:117-141
Language:English
Geographic term:Uganda
Subjects:customary law
family law
marriage law
elopement
Abstract:The article examines, discusses and appraises the general background, and the implications of the incorporation of elopement, originally a customary offence, into the Uganda Penal Code. It also interprets this new section 121 A of the Penal Code. In the end some general legal and social problems, created by the insertion of elopement in the Penal Code, are exposed.
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