THE REFUGEES ACT 2006. _______ ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Section. P ART I—PRELIMINARY . 1. Short title and commencement. 2. Interpretation. 3. Granting of refugee status a humanitarian act. P ART II—DETERMINATION OF REFUGEE STATUS. 4. Qualifications for refugee status. 5. Disqualification for refugee status. 6. Cessation of refugee status. P ART III—ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS RELATING TO REFUGEES. 7. Establishment of Office. 8. Functions of Office. 9. Commissioner for Refugees. 10. Other officers and employees. 11. Refugee Eligibility Committee. 12. Functions of Eligibility Committee. 13. Meetings of Eligibility Committee. 14. Power to co-opt. 15. Subcommittees of Eligibility Committee. 16. Refugee Appeals Board. 17. Functions and powers of Appeals Board. 18. UNHCR may attend proceedings. 1 Act 21 Refugees Act 2006 ACTS SUPPLEMENT No. 8 4th August, 2006. ACTS SUPPLEMENT to The Uganda Gazette No. 47 Volume XCVIX dated 4th August, 2006. Printed by UPPC, Entebbe, by Order of the Government.