The Commission may also on its own volition, initiate projects for law reform, depending on the needs of society, particularly as reflected in the National Development Plan. In undertaking its processes, the Commission relies on consultations with relevant stakeholders.
Uganda Law Reform Commission does its work through:
(i) receiving, reviewing and considering any proposals for the reform of the law forwarded to it by any person or authority;
(ii) preparing and submitting to the Attorney General, for approval, programmes for the study and examination of any branch of the law with a view to making recommendations for its improvement, and reform;
(iii) on its own initiative and carrying out research necessary for the improvement and modernization of the law;
(iv) encouraging and promoting public participation in the process of law making and educating and sensitizing the public on law making through seminars, publications and mass media; and
(v) providing Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies concerned, advice, information and proposals for reform or amendment of any branch of the law.