Commercial Tenancy Agreement (Uganda)

Commercial Tenancy Agreement (Uganda)

This Commercial Tenancy Agreement is a free downloadable legal form prepared in compliance with the
Landlord and Tenant Act, 2022 (Uganda). It provides a detailed framework for letting or leasing commercial premises
such as shops, offices, warehouses, or other business properties in Uganda.

📄 What this form covers

• Full details of the Landlord and Tenant
• Property description, location, and permitted business use
• Terms of tenancy, renewal options, and notice periods
• Rent amount, payment frequency, and review clauses (including the 10% limit set by law)
• Security deposit, utilities, and maintenance obligations
• Termination and eviction procedures under the Act
• Dispute resolution and applicable law
• Schedule A – Property inventory and condition form

⚖️ Legal compliance

This form is aligned with the requirements of the Landlord and Tenant Act, 2022 and the
Registration of Titles Act (Cap 230). It clearly outlines both parties’ rights and obligations to help avoid disputes
and ensure fair rental practices for commercial tenancies.

💡 Who should use this form

• Landlords renting out commercial property in Uganda
• Tenants leasing office, retail, or industrial space
• Property managers and agents handling tenancy documentation
• Legal practitioners drafting or reviewing lease agreements

📝 Format and usage

The form is available in PDF format for easy download and printing.
Simply fill in the editable fields, print, and sign with your witnesses.
It can also be customized by your lawyer to suit specific business arrangements.

⚠️ Disclaimer

This template is provided free of charge by Law.co.ug for general guidance only.
While it follows the provisions of Ugandan law, users are strongly advised to seek independent legal advice before signing or relying on this document.