MINISTERIAL ORDER Nº01/Minadef/2012 OF 10/09/2012 ESTABLISHING THE DISCIPLINARY CODE IN THE RWANDA DEFENCE FORCES AND DETERMINING THE ORGANIZATION, FUNCTIONING AND POWERS OF THE DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEES | 01/MINADEF/2012 OF 10/09/2012 — Rwanda law | Esheria

MINISTERIAL ORDER Nº01/Minadef/2012 OF 10/09/2012 ESTABLISHING THE DISCIPLINARY CODE IN THE RWANDA DEFENCE FORCES AND DETERMINING THE ORGANIZATION, FUNCTIONING AND POWERS OF THE DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEES

This provision says the Order creates the Disciplinary Code for the Rwanda Defence Forces and sets out the organization, functioning, and powers of the Disciplinary Committees.

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Jurisdiction
Rwanda
Instrument
Order
Citation
01/MINADEF/2012 OF 10/09/2012
Status
Not in force
Version
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Language
mul
Updated
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This provision says the Order creates the Disciplinary Code for the Rwanda Defence Forces and sets out the organization, functioning, and powers of the Disciplinary Committees. This provision defines military discipline as obeying laws, military regulations, and orders from military superiors. This article says who the Order applies to and requires the listed persons to follow it even when they are not in military service and whether they are inside or outside the country. Military rank and hierarchy determine responsibility and authority, and higher-ranking personnel must enforce discipline while all military personnel must obey orders from superior ranks. Military command is exercised through orders from the competent authority, and military authorities are responsible for acts done in service.