INSTRUCTIONS OF THE MINISTER OF JUSTICE N° 01/11 OF 14/11/2006 RELATING TO THE DRAFTING OF THE TEXTS OF LAWS
Any draft legislation must include specified structural parts such as a table of contents, a clear title, a promulgation formula, a preamble, a main body, and signatories.
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Any draft legislation must include specified structural parts such as a table of contents, a clear title, a promulgation formula, a preamble, a main body, and signatories. Any draft legislation must be organized into sections and related parts, keep one idea per article, and show a heading before each article. Draft legislation must be prepared and submitted to the Cabinet in three official languages, with the texts shown in parallel on each page. Translations of bills must be done with technical accuracy and due diligence. People involved in drafting bills must remember that laws voted by Parliament must be promulgated within 15 days after Government receives the adopted text, and each stage should help ensure the text is in perfect language versions.
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Ibigize inyandiko y’itegeko
AI-assisted research summary: Any draft legislation must include specified structural parts such as a table of contents, a clear title, a promulgation formula, a preamble, a main body, and signatories.
Ingingo ya mbere: Ibigize inyandiko y’itegeko Article One: Contents of the text of law Article premier : Contenu du texte de loi Ingingo ya mbere: Ibigize inyandiko y’itegeko Article One: Contents of the text of law Article premier : Contenu du texte de loi Buri nyandiko y’itegeko igizwe na: Any draft legislation shall comprise of: Tout texte de loi comporte : (1) Ishakiro hakurikijwe ibice binini biyigize; (1) table of contents according composition; to its (1) une table des matières selon sa composition ; (2) Inyito y’itegeko ngufi, yumvikana kandi (2) ibumbiye hamwe ibiyikubiyemo; a short, clearly and concise heading according to its contents; (2) un intitulé de la loi bref, clair et concis selon son contenu ; (3) Inyandiko imenyerewe yerekeye guhamya (3) a traditional formula of promulgation; (3) une formule classique de promulgation ; itegeko; (4) Irangashingiro rigomba kuba rigizwe na: imvugo z’ubutegetsi amategeko mu bubasha bwazo; yerekeye zifite inzego kwemeza (i) (4) a preamble necessarily comprising: (4) un préambule comprenant (i) mention of the competent legislative authorities; nécessairement : (i) la mention de législative compétente ; l’autorité J.O. n° 22 bis du 15/11/2006 (ii) (iii) (iv) Imvugo yerekeranye n’Itegeko Nshinga rya Repubulika y’u Rwanda; Imvugo yerekeye Amasezerano Mpuzamahanga ashingirwaho igihe ahari; Imvugo yerekeye amategeko ashingirwaho n’ahindurwa igihe ahari kandi hakagaragazwa gusa amategeko ya ngombwa. (ii) mention of the Constitution of the Republic of Rwanda; (iii) Mention of the International reference Conventions of where applicable; (iv) Mention of relevant laws of reference reviewable if applicable, while laws, taking care to mention only the essential texts. and (ii) (iii) (iv) la mention de la Constitution de du la République Rwanda ; les mentions relatives, le cas échéant, aux Conventions internationales de référence ; les mentions relatives, le cas échéant, lois de aux référence ou en modification en veillant à ne mentionner que textes les essentiels. seuls (5) Umubyimba w’inyandiko igizwe na: (5) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) Ingingo ibanza Ingingo isobanura amagambo Ingingo z’ibitegekwa Ingingo zisoza The main body of the text: (i) introductory provision (ii) terminology (iii) legislative provisions (iv) final provisions (5) un corps du texte : terminologie (i) disposition introductive (ii) (iii) dispositions législatives (iv) dispositions finales (6) Amazina y’abasinya bose ku musozo w’inyandiko y’itegeko. (6) Names of all signatories at the end of the draft legislation. (6) Les noms de tous signataires à la fin du texte de loi. - 2 Verify source ↗
Imiterere y’inyandiko y’itegeko
AI-assisted research summary: Any draft legislation must be organized into sections and related parts, keep one idea per article, and show a heading before each article.
Ingingo ya 2: Imiterere y’inyandiko y’itegeko Article 2: Structure of the body text of law Article 2 : Structure du corps du texte de loi Ingingo ya 2: Imiterere y’inyandiko y’itegeko Article 2: Structure of the body of the text of law Article 2 : Structure du corps du texte de loi Buri nyandiko y’itegeko igomba kuba: Any draft legislation must: Tout texte de loi doit : (1) igabanyijwemo Ibice, interuro, imitwe, ibyiciro, utwiciro n’uduce, igihe cyose ingana cyangwa bishoboka, bitewe n’uko n’ibiyikubiyemo; Ibitabo, (2) ingingo irimo igitekerezo kimwe kandi igitekerezo kimwe ntikiboneke mu ngingo icyo ebyiri zitandukanye kabone n’ubwo ibice gitekerezo byinshi; kigabanyijwemo cyaba (1) Be subdivided, as far as possible, in Parts, Volumes, Titles, Chapters, Sections and Sub- sections, according to its dimension or its contents; (2) have a single idea by article, and not include more than one idea in more than one article, even idea would have several if components; this (1) être subdivisé, dans la mesure du possible, en Parties, Livres, Titres, Chapitres, Sections et Sous-sections, selon sa dimension ou son contenu ; (2) avoir une idée unique par article, et ne pas disperser une seule idée dans plus d’un article, même au cas où plusieurs idée cette composantes ; aurait J.O. n° 22 bis du 15/11/2006 (3) imbere ya buri ngingo hagaragara inyito yayo (3) ibumbira hamwe igitekerezo kirimo. indicate before each article a heading reflecting the idea which is developed in it. (3) indiquer devant chaque article une appellation reflétant l’idée qui y est développée . - 3 Verify source ↗
Imyandikire mu ndimi zemewe.
AI-assisted research summary: Draft legislation must be prepared and submitted to the Cabinet in three official languages, with the texts shown in parallel on each page.
Ingingo ya 3: Imyandikire mu ndimi zemewe. Article 3: Drafting in official languages Article 3 : Rédaction en langues officielles Ingingo ya 3: Imyandikire mu ndimi zemewe Article 3: Drafting in official languages Article 3 : Rédaction en langues officielles Inyandiko z’amategeko zose zigomba gutegurwa zikagezwa mu Nama y’Abaminisitiri ziri mu ndimi eshatu zemewe kandi zibangikanye kuri buri rupapuro ingingo ku yindi. All draft legislation shall be prepared and submitted to the Cabinet in three official languages so that on each page article by article appears the three texts in parallel. Tous les textes de lois doivent être préparés et soumis au Conseil des Ministres en trois langues officielles de sorte que sur chaque page apparaisse, article par article, les trois textes en parallèle. - 4 Verify source ↗
Guhindura itegeko mu zindi ndimi
AI-assisted research summary: Translations of bills must be done with technical accuracy and due diligence.
Ingingo ya 4: Guhindura itegeko mu zindi ndimi Article 4: Translation of the texts Article 4 : Traduction des textes Ingingo ya 4: Guhindura itegeko mu zindi ndimi Article 4: Translation of the texts Article 4 : Traduction des textes inyandiko z’imishinga Guhindura y’amategeko bigomba gukoranwa ubuhanga n’ubushishozi kubera ko indimi eshatu zemewe mu Itegeko Nshinga (arizo Ikinyarwanda, Icyongereza n’Igifaransa) zifite agaciro kangana, n’ubwo umushinga waba watangijwe mu rurimi rumwe. The translation of the texts of bills must be made with necessary technicality and with due diligence owing to the fact that the three official languages mentioned in the Constitution of the Republic of Rwanda (namely Kinyarwanda, English and French) have equal value, even if the project would have been conceived in only one language. trois langues officielles La traduction des textes de projets de lois doit être faite avec la technicité et la perspicacité requises du fait que la les Constitution de la République du Rwanda (à savoir le Kinyarwanda, l’Anglais et le Français) ont une valeur égale, même au cas où le projet aurait été conçu en une seule langue. retenues dans - 5 Verify source ↗
Kunoza imyandikire y’amategeko mu
AI-assisted research summary: People involved in drafting bills must remember that laws voted by Parliament must be promulgated within 15 days after Government receives the adopted text, and each stage should help ensure the text is in perfect language versions.
Ingingo ya 5: Kunoza imyandikire y’amategeko mu ndimi zemewe Article 5: Finalization of the texts of laws Article 5 : Finalisation des textes de lois Ingingo ya 5: Kunoza imyandikire y’amategeko mu ndimi zemewe Abategura inyandiko z’amategeko muri za Minisiteri no mu zindi nzego zose zigira uruhare mu ishyirwaho ry’amategeko bagomba kuzirikana buri gihe ko igihe itegeko rizavira mu Nteko Ishinga Amategeko rizaba rigomba gushyirwaho umukono mu gihe kitarenze iminsi cumi n’itanu uhereye ku munsi iryo tegeko ryatowe n’Inteko Ishinga Amategeko ryagerejwe kuri Guverinoma. Kubera iyo mpamvu hagomba kuba harakozwe ibishoboka byose buri wese ku rwego rwe kugira ngo risohoke ntabikigomba gukosorwa mu ndimi ryahinduwemo. Article 5: Finalization of the texts of laws Article 5 : Finalisation des textes de lois All the people in charge of the preparation of the bills within the Ministries and other institutions involved in the legislative drafting process at all times must bear in mind that any law voted by Parliament must by law be promulgated within fifteen (15) days from the date of reception by Government of the text adopted by Parliament. For this reason everything possible shall be done at each level of the process, so that the law is voted in its perfect language versions. Toutes les personnes chargées de la préparation des projets de lois au sein des Ministères et autres institutions prenant part au processus d’adoption d’une loi doivent, de façon permanente, garder en mémoire qu’une loi votée au Parlement doit obligatoirement être promulguée endéans les quinze (15) jours qui suivent la réception par le Gouvernement du texte définitivement adopté par le Parlement. Pour cette raison tout doit être fait, chacun à son niveau, pour que la loi soit votée en ses parfaites versions. - 6 Verify source ↗
Kuvanwaho kw’ingingo zinyuranije
AI-assisted research summary: Earlier Ministerial Orders or Instructions that conflict with this Instruction are repealed.
Ingingo ya 6: Kuvanwaho kw’ingingo zinyuranije n’amabwiriza Article 6: Repealing of inconsistent provisions Article 6 : Disposition abrogatoire Ingingo ya7: Igihe cy’ikurikizwa Ingingo ya 6: Kuvanwaho kw’ingingo zinyuranije n’amabwiriza Article 6: Repealing of inconsistent provisions Article 6 : Disposition abrogatoire Ingingo zose z’amabwiriza ya Minisitiri abanziriza aya kandi anyuranye nayo zivanyweho. All other Ministerial Orders/Instructions prior and contrary to the present Instructions are hereby repealed. Toutes les dispositions ministérielles antérieures et contraires aux présentes instructions sont abrogées. J.O. n° 22 bis du 15/11/2006 - 7 Verify source ↗
Enforcement
AI-assisted research summary: This provision says the instructions enter into force on the day they are signed and take effect from 25/10/2006.
Article 7: Enforcement Article 7 : Entrée en vigueur J.O. n° 22 bis du 15/11/2006 AMABWIRIZA YA MINISITIRI W’UBUTABERA N°01/11 YO KUWA 14/11/2006 KU MYANDIKIRE Y’AMATEGEKO INSTRUCTIONS OF THE MINISTER OF JUSTICE N°01/11 OF 14/11/2006 RELATING TO THE DRAFTING OF THE TEXTS OF LAWS INSTRUCTIONS DU MINISTRE DE LA JUSTICE N° 01/11 DU 14/11/2006 RELATIVES A LA REDACTION DES TEXTES DE LOIS Minisitiri w’Ubutabera, The Minister for Justice, Le Ministre de la Justice, Amaze kubona ko hari imyandikire y’amategeko ikoreshwa ubu ugasanga biruhanyije kuyasoma, kuyumva no kuyakoresha; Amaze kubona ko imishinga myinshi y’amategeko iteguye mu ndimi eshatu zikoreshwa mu Rwanda akenshi iba itanoze, ibiri mu rurimi rumwe binyuranyije cyangwa atari byo biri mu zindi ndimi, kandi n’aho byaba birimo hakagaragaramo amakosa menshi y’uko byumvikana cyangwa y’imyandikire; Considering that certain drafting of texts of law are such the they make difficult comprehension and the use of the laws in force; the reading, that the that translations of several bills Considering prepared in three official languages are often incorrect, contradictory or incoherent, and even if they are sometimes consistent, they comprise nevertheless basic faults of form and content; Considérant que certaines rédactions de textes de loi sont telles qu’elles rendent difficile la lecture, la compréhension et l’usage des lois en vigueur ; Considérant que les traductions de plusieurs projets de lois préparés en trois langues officielles sont souvent incorrectes, contradictoires ou incohérentes, et même si elles comportent fidèles qu’elles néanmoins des fautes de fond et de forme ; sont parfois Inama y’Abaminisitiri yateranye ku wa 25/10/2006 imaze kubisuzuma no kubyemeza; After examination and adoption by the Cabinet in its session of 25/10/2006; Après examen et adoption par le Conseil des Ministres en sa séance du 25/10/2006 ; Ashyizeho amabwiriza akurikira: Gives the following instructions: Donne les instructions suivantes : Ingingo ya 7: Igihe cy’ikurikizwa Article 7: Enforcement Article 7 : Entrée en vigueur umunsi Aya mabwiriza ashyiriweho umukono. Agaciro kayo gahera tariki ya 25/10/2006. gukurikizwa atangira The present instructions come into force on the day of their signature. They take effect as of 25/10/2006. Les présentes instructions entrent en vigueur le jour de leur signature. Elles sortent leurs effets à partir du 25/10/2006. Kigali, kuwa 14/11/2006 Kigali, on 14/11/2006 Kigali, le 14/11/2006 Minisitiri w’Ubutabera KARUGARAMA Tharcisse (sé) The Minister of Justice KARUGARAMA Tharcisse. (sé) Le Ministre de la Justice KARUGARAMA Tharcisse. (sé) Bibonywe kandi bishyizweho Ikirango cya Repubulika Minisitiri w’Ubutabera KARUGARAMA Tharcisse. (sé) Seen and sealed with the Seal of the Republic Vu et scellé du Sceau de la République The Minister of Justice KARUGARAMA Tharcisse. (sé) Le Ministre de la Justice KARUGARAMA Tharcisse. (sé)
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