LAW N°10/2011 OF 13/05/2011 DETERMINING MISSIONS, ORGANISATION AND POWERS OF THE RWANDA DEFENCE FORCES
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This article says the law covers the missions, organization, and powers of the Rwanda Defence Forces. The Rwanda Defence Forces are defined as a professional military force and abbreviated as “RDF”. This article defines several terms used in the Law, including Joint Staff, Reserve Force, Minister, Military Unit, and Chain of command. The Rwanda Defence Forces Headquarters is located in the capital city of Rwanda. A willing Rwandan citizen may join the Rwanda Defence Forces if they meet the special statute’s requirements.
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Provisions of LAW N°10/2011 OF 13/05/2011 DETERMINING MISSIONS, ORGANISATION AND POWERS OF THE RWANDA DEFENCE FORCES
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Icyo iri tegeko
AI-assisted research summary: This article says the law covers the missions, organization, and powers of the Rwanda Defence Forces.
Ingingo ya mbere: Icyo iri tegeko rigamije Article One: Purpose of this Law Article premier : Objet de la présente loi Ingingo ya mbere: Icyo iri tegeko rigamije tegeko Iri inshingano, rigena n‟ububasha by‟Ingabo z‟u Rwanda. imiterere Article One: Purpose of this Law Article premier : Objet de la présente loi Law determines This organization and powers of Defence Forces. the missions, the Rwanda La présente loi porte missions, organisation et compétence des Forces Rwandaises de Défense. 7 Official Gazette n° Special of 09/06/2011 - 2 Verify source ↗
Inyito y’Ingabo z’u
AI-assisted research summary: The Rwanda Defence Forces are defined as a professional military force and abbreviated as “RDF”.
Ingingo ya 2: Inyito y’Ingabo z’u Rwanda CHAPTER ONE: GENERAL PROVISIONS CHAPITRE PREMIER: DISPOSITIONS GENERALES Article 2: Naming of the Rwanda Defence Forces Article 2: Appellation des Forces Rwandaises de Défense Ingingo ya 2: Inyito y’Ingabo z’u Rwanda Article 2: Naming of the Rwanda Defence Forces Article Rwandaises de Défense 2: Appellation des Forces Ingabo z‟u Rwanda ni ingabo z‟umwuga. Zitwa mu magambo ahinnye y‟icyongereza “RDF”. The Rwanda Defence Forces constitute a Professional Military Force, abbreviated as “RDF”. Les Forces Rwandaises de Défense constituent une armée Professionnelle, dénommée «RDF» en sigle anglais. - 3 Verify source ↗
Ibisobanuro by’amagambo
AI-assisted research summary: This article defines several terms used in the Law, including Joint Staff, Reserve Force, Minister, Military Unit, and Chain of command.
Ingingo ya 3: Ibisobanuro by’amagambo Article 3: Definitions of terms Article 3:Définitions des termes Ingingo ya 3: Ibisobanuro by’amagambo Article 3: Definitions of terms Article 3:Définitions des termes Muri iri asobanura: tegeko, amagambo akurikira For the purpose of this Law, the terms below shall be understood as follows: Aux fins de la présente loi, les termes suivants sont définis comme suit: 1° “Ibiro urwego Bikuru”: rw‟ubuyobozi mu Buyobozi Bukuru bw‟Ingabo rufite inshingano zihariye; 1° “Joint Staff”: an organ at the RDF staff special Headquarters, with attributions; 2° “Inkeragutabara”: icyiciro cy‟ingabo z‟u Rwanda n‟abantu badakora akazi ka gisirikare ku buryo buhoraho ariko bashobora kwitabazwa igihe cyose bibaye ngombwa; kigizwe 2° “Reserve Force”: a part-time military service of the Rwanda Defence Forces, that can be activated whenever necessary; 3° “Minisitiri”: Minisitiri ufite Ingabo z‟u Rwanda mu nshingano ze; 3° “Minister”: Minister in charge of Rwanda Defence Forces; 4° “Umutwe w’Ingabo”: itsinda ryose ryemewe mu Ngabo z‟u Rwanda kuva ku rwa Batayo cyangwa ikingana na yo kuzamura; rwego 4° “Military Unit:” any recognized force the Rwanda Defence element of Forces from a Battalion or its equivalent to a higher formation level; 5° Uruhererekane rw’ubuyobozi”: uburyo ubuyobozi bwa gisirikare 5° “Chain the succession of military leaders from a command” : of 1° « Bureau au sein de l’Etat-major Général » : organe au sein de l‟Etat Major Général des Forces Rwandaises de Défense, lequel organe a des responsabilités spécifiques 2° « Réserve»: composante des Forces Rwandaises de Défense ne faisant pas partie de la force active en temps plein, mais qui peut être réactivée à tout moment, en cas de besoin; 3° «Ministre»: Ministre ayant les Forces Rwandaises de Défense dans ses Attributions ; au 4° « Unité militaire»: force reconnue Forces sein Rwandaises de Défense allant du bataillon ou son équivalent, jusqu‟au niveau le plus élevé; toute des 5° « Chaîne de commandement» hiérarchie des autorités militaires 8 Official Gazette n° Special of 09/06/2011 amabwiriza bugenda butangamo burutana kuva ku muyobozi mukuru ujyana ku wo hasi. superior to a subordinate, through which command is exercised. allant du supérieur au subordonné, à travers le commandement s‟exerce. laquelle - 4 Verify source ↗
Icyicaro cy’Ubuyobozi
AI-assisted research summary: The Rwanda Defence Forces Headquarters is located in the capital city of Rwanda.
Ingingo ya 4: Icyicaro cy’Ubuyobozi Bukuru bw’Ingabo z’u Rwanda Article 4: Rwanda Defence Forces Headquarters Article 4: Etat-major Général des Forces Rwandaises de Défense Ingingo ya 4: Bukuru bw’Ingabo z’u Rwanda Icyicaro cy’Ubuyobozi Article Headquarters 4: Rwanda Defence Forces Article 4: Etat-major Général des Forces Rwandaises de Défense Icyicaro cy‟Ubuyobozi Bukuru bw‟Ingabo z‟u Rwanda kiri mu Murwa Mukuru wa Repubulika y‟u Rwanda. The Rwanda Defence Forces Headquarters is located in the capital City of the Republic of Rwanda. L‟Etat-major Général des Forces Rwandaises de Défense est situé dans la Capitale de la République du Rwanda. - 5 Verify source ↗
Kwinjira mu Ngabo z’u
AI-assisted research summary: A willing Rwandan citizen may join the Rwanda Defence Forces if they meet the special statute’s requirements.
Ingingo ya 5 : Kwinjira mu Ngabo z’u Rwanda Article 5: Recruitment into the Rwanda Defence Forces Article 5: Recrutement au sein de Forces Rwandaises de Défense Ingingo ya 5 : Kwinjira mu Ngabo z’u Rwanda Article 5: Recruitment into the Rwanda Defence Forces Article 5: Recrutement au sein de Forces Rwandaises de Défense Umunyarwanda wese ubishaka wujuje ibisabwa na sitati y‟Ingabo z‟u Rwanda ashobora kwinjira mu Ngabo z‟u Rwanda. Any willing Rwandan citizen may be recruited into the Rwanda Defence Forces, provided that he/she fulfils the requirements of the special statute of Rwanda Defence Forces. Tout citoyen Rwandais intéressé peut se faire enrôler dans les Forces Rwandaises de Défense, pourvu qu‟il remplisse les conditions arrêtées par le statut particulier des Forces Rwandaises de Défense. Haseguriwe ibiteganyijwe ukundi mu yandi mategeko, kuzamura mu ntera no gushyira mu myanya abagize Ingabo z‟u Rwanda bigenwa na sitati yihariye y‟Ingabo z‟u Rwanda. Apart from what is provided otherwise by laws, promotion and appointment of members of the Rwanda Defence Forces are governed by the special statute of the Rwanda Defence Forces. Sous réserve de ce qui est autrement prévu par d‟autres lois, la promotion et la nomination des membres de Forces Rwandaises de Défense sont régis par le statut particulier des Forces Rwandaises de Défense. - 6 Verify source ↗
Igabanywa ry’umubare
AI-assisted research summary: Downsizing, discharge, demobilisation, or dismissal of some members of the Rwanda Defence Forces is to be provided for by law.
Ingingo ya 6 : Igabanywa ry’umubare w’abagize Ingabo z’u Rwanda Article 6: Downsizing the Rwanda Defence Forces Article 6 : Réduction des effectifs des Forces Rwandaises de Défense Ingingo ya 6 : Igabanywa ry’umubare w’abagize Ingabo z’u Rwanda Article 6: Downsizing the Rwanda Defence Forces Article 6 : Réduction des effectifs des Forces Rwandaises de Défense Kugabanya umubare w‟abagize Ingabo z‟u Rwanda, gukura ku murimo, gusubiza mu buzima busanzwe cyangwa kwirukana bamwe mu bagize Ingabo z‟u Rwanda biteganywa n‟itegeko. Downsizing the Rwanda Defence Forces, the discharge, the demobilisation or the dismissal of some of members of the Rwanda Defence Forces shall be provided by law. réduction des effectifs des Forces La Rwandaises de Défense, le relèvement de fonction, la révocation de certains membres des Forces Rwandaises de Défense sont régis par la loi. la démobilisation ainsi que 9 Official Gazette n° Special of 09/06/2011 - 7 Verify source ↗
Sitati yihariye y’Ingabo z’u
AI-assisted research summary: The Rwanda Defence Forces are governed by a special statute established by Presidential Order.
Ingingo ya 7: Sitati yihariye y’Ingabo z’u Rwanda Article 7: Special statute of the Rwanda Defence Forces Article 7: Statut particulier des Forces Rwandaises de Défense Ingingo ya 7: Sitati yihariye y’Ingabo z’u Rwanda Article 7: Special statute of the Rwanda Defence Forces Article 7: Statut particulier des Forces Rwandaises de Défense Ingabo z‟u Rwanda zigengwa na sitati yihariye ishyirwaho n'Iteka rya Perezida. The Rwanda Defence Forces are governed by a special statute established by a Presidential Order. Les Forces Rwandaises de Défense sont régies par un statut particulier établi par Arrêté Présidentiel. - 8 Verify source ↗
Indahiro y’Ingabo z’u
AI-assisted research summary: Certain senior Rwanda Defence Forces officers must take an oath before the President before taking office, promising loyalty, constitutional compliance, human-rights protection, national unity, diligence, and no personal use of powers.
Ingingo ya 8: Indahiro y’Ingabo z’u Rwanda Article 8: Oath of the Rwanda Defence Forces Article 8 : Serment des Forces Rwandaises de Défense Ingingo ya 8: Indahiro y’Ingabo z’u Rwanda Article 8: Oath of the Rwanda Defence Forces Article 8 : Serment des Forces Rwandaises de Défense Mbere yo gutangira imirimo yabo, Umugaba Mukuru w‟Ingabo, Abagaba b‟Ingabo n‟Abagaba b‟Ingabo bungirije barahirira imbere ya Perezida wa Repubulika hari abagize Ishinga Amategeko n‟Urukiko rw‟Ikirenga, indahiro ikurikira: Guverinoma, Inteko Before taking office, the Chief of Defence Staff, the Chiefs of Staff and the Deputy Chiefs of Staff shall take oath before the President of the Republic in the presence of the members of Cabinet, the members of Parliament and the Supreme Court, in the following words: Avant d‟entrer en fonction, le Chef d‟Etat Major Général, les Chefs d‟Etat Major, ainsi que les Chefs d‟Etat Major adjoints prêtent serment devant le Président de la République, en présence des membres du Gouvernement, des membres du Parlement et de la Cour Suprême en ces termes : «Jyewe Rwanda ku mugaragaro : ,……………………, ndahiriye u I, ……………………. solemnly swear to the Nation that I shall: Moi, solennellement à la Nation : ………………………., je jure 1° ko ntazahemukira Repubulika y’u Rwanda ; 1° remain loyal to the Republic of Rwanda; 1° de garder fidélité à la République du Rwanda; 2° ko nzubahiriza Itegeko Nshinga n’andi mategeko ; 2° uphold the Constitution and other laws; 3° ko nzaharanira uburenganzira bw’ibanze bwa muntu n’ibyagirira Abanyarwanda bose akamaro; 3° safeguard the basic individual human rights and the interests of the Rwandan people ; 4° ko nzaharanira ubumwe bw’Abanyarwanda; 4° work for the consolidation of national unity; 5° ko nzakorana umurava imirimo nshinzwe ; 5° diligently fulfil the responsibilities entrusted to me; 2° d`observer la Constitution et d’autres lois; 3°de veiller aux droits fondamentaux de la personne et aux intérêts du peuple rwandais; 4° d’œuvrer à la consolidation de l’Unité Nationale; 5° de remplir loyalement les fonctions qui me sont confiées; 10 Official Gazette n° Special of 09/06/2011 6° ko ntazakoresha ububasha mpawe mu nyungu zanjye bwite; 6° never use the powers conferred on me for personal ends; 6° de ne jamais utiliser les pouvoirs qui me sont dévolus à des fins personnelles; Nintatira n’amategeko. iyi ndahiro, nzabihanirwe Should I fail to honour this oath, may I face the rigours of the law. En cas de parjure, que je subisse les rigueurs de la loi. Imana ibimfashemo». So help me God”. Que Dieu m’y aide». Uburyo abandi basirikare barahira buteganywa na Sitati yihariye y‟Ingabo z‟u Rwanda. The method of oath taking of the other soldiers shall be determined by the particular statute of Rwanda Defence Forces. Les modalités de prestation de serment des autres militaires sont déterminées par le statut particulier des Forces Rwandaises de Défense. - 9 Verify source ↗
Itangwa ry’amabwiriza mu
AI-assisted research summary: In the Rwanda Defence Forces, military orders and instructions must be issued through the chain of command.
Ingingo ya 9: Itangwa ry’amabwiriza mu Article 9: Military orders and instructions in Article 9: Ordres et instructions militaires au 2 Official Gazette n° Special of 09/06/2011 Ngabo z’u Rwanda the Rwanda Defence Forces UMUTWE WA II: INSHINGANO Z’INGABO Z’U RWANDA CHAPTER II: MISSIONS OF THE RWANDA DEFENSE FORCES sein des Forces Rwandaises de Défense CHAPITRE II : MISSIONS DES FORCES RWANDAISES DE DEFENSE Icyiciro cya mbere : Inshingano rusange Section One: Overall mission Section première : Mission générale Ingingo ya 9: Itangwa ry’amabwiriza mu Ngabo z’u Rwanda Article 9: Military orders and instructions in the Rwanda Defence Forces Article 9: Ordres et instructions militaires au sein des Forces Rwandaises de Défense Amabwiriza yose atangwa mu Ngabo z‟u ruhererekane Rwanda rw‟ubuyobozi. anyuzwa mu In the Rwanda Defence Forces, all military orders and instructions are issued through the Chain of Command. Au sein des Forces Rwandaises de Défense, tous les ordres et instructions militaires passent par la chaîne de commandement. UMUTWE WA Z’INGABO Z’U RWANDA II: INSHINGANO CHAPTER II: MISSIONS OF THE RWANDA DEFENCE FORCES CHAPITRE II : MISSIONS DES FORCES RWANDAISES DE DEFENSE Icyiciro cya mbere : Inshingano rusange Section One: Overall mission Section première : Mission générale - 10 Verify source ↗
Inshingano z’Ingabo z’u
AI-assisted research summary: The Rwanda Defence Forces must carry out the missions listed in this article, including defending Rwanda’s territorial integrity and sovereignty, helping maintain public order, assisting in disasters, supporting development, and taking part in peacekeeping and humanitarian activities.
Ingingo ya 10: Inshingano z’Ingabo z’u Rwanda Article 10: Missions of the Rwanda Defence Forces Article 10: Missions des Forces Rwandaises de Défense Icyiciro cya 2 bw’Ingabo zabwo : Ubuyobozi Bukuru z’u Rwanda n’inshingano Section 2: High Command of the Rwanda Defence Forces and its mission Section 2 : Haut Commandement des Forces Rwandaises de Défense et sa mission Ingingo ya 10: Inshingano z’Ingabo z’u Rwanda Article 10: Missions of the Rwanda Defence Forces Article 10: Missions des Forces Rwandaises de Défense Ingabo zikurikira: z‟u Rwanda zifite inshingano The Rwanda Defence Forces shall have the following missions: Les Forces Rwandaises de Défense ont pour missions de: 1° kurinda ubusugire n‟ubwigenge bw‟Igihugu; 1° to defend the territorial integrity and national sovereignty of the Republic; 1° défendre l‟intégrité territoriale et la souveraineté nationale; 2° gukorana n‟izindi nzego z‟umutekano mu kubumbatira no kugarura ituze rusange rya rubanda no kubahiriza amategeko; 2° to collaborate with other security organs in safeguarding public order and ensure compliance with laws; 2° collaborer avec d‟autres institutions de sécurité, aux opérations de maintien et de rétablissement de l‟ordre public ainsi qu‟à 11 Official Gazette n° Special of 09/06/2011 3° gufasha mu bikorwa by‟ubutabazi igihe 3° to participate in humanitarian activities in 3° participer aux actions de secours en cas de cyose habaye ibyago mu gihugu; case of disasters in the country; calamité dans le pays; assurer le respect des lois; 4° gutanga umusanzu mu iterambere 4° to contribute to the development of the 4° contribuer au développement du pays; ry‟igihugu; country; 5° kugira uruhare mu bikorwa bigarura rwego mpuzamahanga, amahoro mu iby‟ubutabazi n‟iby‟amahugurwa. 5° to participate in international peacekeeping missions, humanitarian assistance and training. 5° participer aux missions internationales de maintien de la paix, de secours et de perfectionnement. Icyiciro cya 2 : Ubuyobozi Bukuru bw’Ingabo z’u Rwanda n’inshingano zabwo Section 2: High Command of the Rwanda Defence Forces and its mission Section 2. : Haut Commandement des Forces Rwandaises de Défense et sa mission - 11 Verify source ↗
Abagize Ubuyobozi Bukuru
AI-assisted research summary: This article lists the members of the Rwanda Defence Forces High Command.
Ingingo ya 11: Abagize Ubuyobozi Bukuru bw’Ingabo z’u Rwanda Article 11: Members of the High Command of the Rwanda Defence Forces Icyiciro cya 3: Ubuyobozi Bukuru bw’Ingaboz’u Rwanda Inshingano z’Abagize Section 3: Responsibilities of the members of the High Command of the Rwanda Defence Forces du 11: Membres Article Haut Commandement des Forces Rwandaises de Défense Section 3: Attributions des membres du Haut commandement des Forces Rwandaises de Défense Ingingo ya 11: Abagize Ubuyobozi Bukuru bw’Ingabo z’u Rwanda Article 11: Members of the High Command of the Rwanda Defence Forces Abagize Ubuyobozi bw‟Ingabo z‟u Rwanda ni aba bakurikira: Members of High Command of the Rwanda Defence Forces are as follows: 1° Umugaba w‟Ikirenga w‟Ingabo z‟u Rwanda ; 2° Minisitiri ; 3° Umugaba Mukuru w‟Ingabo z‟u Rwanda ; 4° Abagaba b‟Ingabo; 5° Abagaba b‟ingabo bungirije. 1° 2° 3° the Commander-in-Chief of Rwanda Defence Forces; the Minister; the Chief of Defence Staff of Rwanda Defence Forces; the Chiefs of Staff; 5˚ the Deputy Chiefs of Staff. 4° 11: Membres Article Haut Commandement des Forces Rwandaises de Défense du Les membres du Haut Commandement des Forces Rwandaises de Défense sont les suivants : 1° le Commandant Suprême des Forces Rwandaises de Défense; 2° le Ministre; 3° le Chef d‟Etat Major Général des Forces Rwandaises de Défense; 4° les Chefs d‟Etat Major; 5° les Chefs d‟Etat Major adjoints. Icyiciro cya 3: Ubuyobozi Bukuru bw’Ingabo z’u Rwanda Inshingano z’Abagize Section 3: Responsibilities of members of the High Command of the Rwanda Defence Forces Section 3: Attributions des membres du Haut Forces Rwandaises de Défense commandement des - 12 Verify source ↗
Umugaba w’Ikirenga
AI-assisted research summary: The President of the Republic is the Commander-in-Chief of the Rwanda Defence Forces and has listed military powers.
Ingingo ya 12: Umugaba w’Ikirenga w’Ingabo z’u Rwanda Article 12: Commander-in-Chief Article 12: Commandant Suprême Ingingo ya 12: Umugaba w’Ikirenga w’Ingabo z’u Rwanda Article 12: Commander-in-Chief Article 12: Commandant Suprême Perezida wa Repubulika ni Umugaba The President of the Republic is the Le Président de la République est le 12 Official Gazette n° Special of 09/06/2011 w‟Ikirenga w‟Ingabo z‟u Rwanda. Afite ububasha n‟inshingano bikurikira: Commander-in-Chief of the Rwanda Defence Forces. He/she has the following powers and responsibilities: Commandant Suprême des Forces Rwandaises de Défense. Il a les pouvoirs et les attributions ci-après : 1° gutangiza intambara; 2° gushyira umukono ku masezerano yo guhagarika no kurangiza intambara; 3° gutangaza ibihe n‟ibihe by‟imidugararo mu buryo buteganywa n‟Itegeko Nshinga n‟andi mategeko; by‟amage 4° gushyira mu Abasirikare y‟ibanze abagira aba Ofisiye; rwego barangije rwa ba Ofisiye amahugurwa 5° kuzamura mu ntera kandi agashyira mu myanya ba Ofisiye Jenerali, ba Ofisiye Bakuru n‟aba Ofisiye bato b‟Ingabo z‟u Rwanda; 6° gutanga imidari n‟impeta by‟ishimwe ku basirikare. - 13 Verify source ↗
Inshingano za Minisitiri
AI-assisted research summary: The Minister is responsible for state policy on the Rwanda Defence Forces and its implementation, and has several listed powers relating to war, peace, emergency measures, officer promotion, appointments, and honours.
Ingingo ya 13: Inshingano za Minisitiri Article 13: Responsibilities of the Minister Article 13: Attributions du Ministre Ingingo ya 13: Inshingano za Minisitiri 1° 2° 3° 4° 5° to declare war; to sign both armistice and peace agreements; to declare a state of siege and a state of emergency in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution and other laws; to promote to the rank of Officers, cadet officers who have completed their basic course which promotes them to the rank of officers; to promote and appoint General, Senior and Junior Officers of the Rwanda Defence Forces; 6° to give award of national orders and decoration of honour for the soldiers. Article 13: Responsibilities of the Minister Minisitiri ashinzwe politiki ya Leta irebana n‟Ingabo z‟u Rwanda no gukurikirana ishyirwa mu bikorwa ryayo. The Minister is responsible for State policy relating to Rwanda Defence Forces and its implementation. Article 13: Attributions du Ministre Le Ministre est chargé de la politique de l‟Etat en matière des Forces Rwandaises de Défense et de sa mise en œuvre. - 14 Verify source ↗
Inshingano z’Umugaba
AI-assisted research summary: The Chief of Defence Staff is responsible for the operations, administration, command and control of the Rwanda Defence Forces, and advises the Commander-in-Chief and Government on military matters.
Ingingo ya 14: Inshingano z’Umugaba Mukuru w’Ingabo z’u Rwanda Article 14: Responsibilities of the Chief of Defence Staff of the Rwanda Defence Forces Article 14: Attributions du Chef d’Etat Major Général des Forces Rwandaises de Défense Ingingo ya 14: Inshingano z’Umugaba Mukuru w’Ingabo z’u Rwanda Article 14: Responsibilities of the Chief of Defence Staff of the Rwanda Defence Forces Umugaba Mukuru w‟Ingabo z‟u Rwanda ashinzwe ibikorwa n‟Ubuyobozi by‟Ingabo z‟u The Chief of Defence Staff of the Rwanda Defence Forces shall be responsible for the 13 1° 2° 3° déclarer la guerre; signer l'armistice et les accords de paix ; déclarer l‟état d‟urgence dans les conditions fixées par la Constitution et les autres lois; l‟état de siège et 4° 5° au grade accorder la promotion au grade d‟Officiers, les militaires qui terminent la formation de base qui les promet au grade d‟officiers; élever et positionner les Officiers Généraux, les Officiers Supérieurs ainsi que les Officiers subalternes des Forces Rwandaises de Défense; 6° décerner les décorations et les Ordres Nationaux honorifiques pour les militaires. supérieur Article 14: Attributions du Chef d’Etat Major Général Rwandaises de Défense des Forces Le Chef d‟Etat Major Général des Forces Rwandaises de Défense est chargé des Official Gazette n° Special of 09/06/2011 rusange. By‟umwihariko Rwanda muri ashinzwe guha amabwiriza Ingabo z‟u Rwanda no kuzigenzura. operations and general administration of the Rwanda Defence Forces. In particular, he/she shall be in charge of the command and control of the Rwanda Defence Forces. opérations et de l‟administration générale des Forces Rwandaises de Défense. En particulier, il assure le commandement et le contrôle des Forces Rwandaises de Défense. Umugaba Mukuru w‟Ingabo z‟u Rwanda agira inama Umugaba w‟Ikirenga w‟Ingabo z‟u Rwanda na Guverinoma mu bya gisirikare. The Chief of Defence Staff of the Rwanda Defence Forces shall advise the Commander- in-Chief and the Government on military matters. Le Chef d‟Etat Major Général des Forces Rwandaises de Défense donne des conseils en matière militaire au Commandant Suprême et au Gouvernement. - 15 Verify source ↗
Inshingano z’Abagaba
AI-assisted research summary: The Chiefs of Staff must assist and advise the Chief of Defence Staff of the Rwanda Defence Forces.
Ingingo ya 15: Inshingano z’Abagaba b’Ingabo Article 15: Responsibilities of the Chiefs of Staff Article 15: Attributions des Chefs d’Etat Major Ingingo ya 15: Inshingano z’Abagaba b’Ingabo Abagaba b‟Ingabo bunganira kandi bakagira inama Umugaba Mukuru w‟Ingabo z‟u Rwanda. Article 15: Responsibilities of the Chiefs of Staff Article 15: Attributions des Chefs d’Etat Major The Chiefs of Staff shall assist and advise the Chief of Defence Staff of the Rwanda Defence Forces. Les Chefs d‟Etat Major assistent et donnent des conseils au Chef d‟Etat Major Général des Forces Rwandaises de Défense. - 16 Verify source ↗
Inshingano z’Abagaba
AI-assisted research summary: Deputy Chiefs of Staff must assist and advise the Chiefs of Staff.
Ingingo ya 16: Inshingano z’Abagaba b’Ingabo bungirije Article 16: Responsibilities of the Deputy Chiefs of Staff Article 16 : Attributions des Chefs d’Etat Major adjoints UMUTWE WA Y’INGABO Z’U RWANDA III: IMITERERE CHAPTER III: ORGANISATION OF THE RWANDA DEFENCE FORCES CHAPITRE III: ORGANISATION DES FORCES RWANDAISES DE DEFENSE 3 Official Gazette n° Special of 09/06/2011 Ingingo ya 16: Inshingano z’Abagaba b’Ingabo bungirije Article 16: Responsibilities of the Deputy Chiefs of Staff Article 16 : Attributions des Chefs d’Etat Major adjoints Abagaba b‟ingabo bungirije bunganira kandi bakagira inama Abagaba b‟Ingabo. The Deputy Chiefs of Staff shall assist and advise the Chiefs of Staff. Les Chefs d‟Etat Major adjoints assistent et donnent des conseils aux Chefs d‟Etat Major. UMUTWE WA Y’INGABO Z’U RWANDA III: IMITERERE CHAPTER III: ORGANISATION OF THE RWANDA DEFENCE FORCES CHAPITRE III: ORGANISATION DES FORCES RWANDAISES DE DEFENSE - 17 Verify source ↗
Ibyiciro bigize Ingabo z’u
AI-assisted research summary: The Rwanda Defence Forces are made up of the Army, the Air Force, and the Reserve Force.
Ingingo ya 17: Ibyiciro bigize Ingabo z’u Rwanda Article 17: Composition of the Rwanda Defence Forces Article 17: Composition des Forces Rwandaises de Défense Ingingo ya 17: Ibyiciro bigize Ingabo z’u Rwanda Article 17: Composition of the Rwanda Defence Forces Article 17: Composition des Forces Rwandaises de Défense Ingabo bikurikira : z‟u Rwanda zigizwe n‟ibyiciro The Rwanda Defence Forces composed of the following categories: shall be Les Forces Rwandaises comprennent les catégories suivantes: de Défense 1° Ingabo zirwanira ku Butaka; 2° Ingabo zirwanira mu Kirere; 3° Inkeragutabara. 1° Army; 2° the Air Force; 3° the Reserve Force. 1° l‟Armée de Terre; 2° l‟Armée de l‟Air; 3° la Réserve. Iteka rya Perezida rigena imiterere A Presidential Order shall determine the Un Arrêté Présidentiel détermine 14 Official Gazette n° Special of 09/06/2011 n‟inshingano cy‟Ingabo. zihariye za buri cyiciro organisation and responsibilities of each of category of military services. l‟organisation et les attributions de chaque catégorie de militaires. Imbonerahamwe z‟imirimo y‟Ingabo z‟u Rwanda n‟Iteka rya Perezida. y‟imiterere y‟inzego igenwa The organizational structure of the Rwanda Defence Forces shall be determined by a Presidential Order. Le cadre organique des Forces Rwandaises de Défense est déterminé par Arrêté Présidentiel. - 18 Verify source ↗
Ishyirwaho ry’Umutwe
AI-assisted research summary: Every Rwanda Defence Forces member must belong to a unit, and only the Commander in Chief may create a new unit, on proposal from the Chief of Defence Staff.
Ingingo ya 18: Ishyirwaho ry’Umutwe w’Ingabo Article 18: Creating a Military Unit Article 18: Création d’une Unité Militaire Ingingo ya 18: Ishyirwaho ry’Umutwe w’Ingabo Article 18: Creating a Military Unit Article 18: Création d’une Unité Militaire Buri musirikare mu Ngabo z‟u Rwanda agira umutwe w‟ingabo abarizwamo. Each member of the Rwanda Defence Forces shall belong to a unit. Umugaba w‟Ikirenga w‟Ingabo z‟u Rwanda ni we wenyine ushobora gushyiraho umutwe mushya mu Ngabo z‟u Rwanda, abisabwe n‟Umugaba Mukuru w‟Ingabo z‟u Rwanda. The Commander in Chief is the only authority that can establish a new unit of the Rwanda Defence Forces on proposal by the Chief of Defence Staff of the Rwanda Defence Forces. Chaque membre des Forces Rwandaises de Défense doit appartenir à une Unité. Le Commandant Suprême des Forces Rwandaises de Défense est la seule autorité compétente pour créer une nouvelle unité au sein des Forces Rwandaises de Défense, sur proposition du Chef d‟Etat Major Général des Forces Rwandaises de Défense. - 19 Verify source ↗
Inzego z’Ingabo z’u
AI-assisted research summary: Certain Rwanda Defence Forces institutions are directly under the Minister’s authority.
Ingingo ya 19: Inzego z’Ingabo z’u Rwanda ziyoborwa na Minisitiri ku buryo butaziguye Article 19: Institutions of the Rwanda Defence Forces under the direct authority of the Minister Ingingo ya 19: Inzego z’Ingabo z’u Rwanda ziyoborwa buryo na Minisitiri butaziguye ku Article 19: Institutions of the Rwanda Defence Forces under the direct authority of the Minister 19: Article Rwandaises de Défense sous directe du Ministre Institutions des Forces l’autorité Inzego z‟Ingabo z‟u Rwanda ziyoborwa na Minisitiri ku buryo butaziguye,ni Inkiko za Gisirikare, Ubushinjacyaha bwa Gisirikare na Kaminuza ya Gisirikare. Institutions of the Rwanda Defence Forces under the direct authority of the Minister shall be the Military Prosecution and the Defence University. the Military Courts, Les institutions des Forces Rwandaises de Défense sous l‟autorité directe du Ministre sont les Juridictions Militaires, l‟Auditorat Militaire ainsi que l‟Université de Défense. - 20 Verify source ↗
Inzego z’Ingabo z’u
AI-assisted research summary: Some Rwanda Defence Forces institutions are under the direct authority of the Chief of Defence Staff.
Ingingo ya 20: Inzego z’Ingabo z’u Rwanda ziyoborwa n’Umugaba Mukuru w’Ingabo ku buryo butaziguye Article 20: Institutions of the Rwanda Defence forces under the direct authority of the Chief of Defence Staff 19: Article Forces Institutions Rwandaises de Défense sous l’autorité directe du Ministre des 20: Article Forces Institutions Rwandaises de Défense sous l’autorité directe du Chef d’Etat Major Général des Ingingo ya 20: Inzego z’Ingabo z’u Rwanda ziyoborwa n’Umugaba Mukuru w’Ingabo ku buryo butaziguye Article 20: Institutions of the Rwanda Defence Forces under the direct authority of the Chief of Defence Staff Article 20: Institutions des Forces Rwandaises de Défense sous directe du Chef d’Etat Major Général l’autorité Inzego z‟Ingabo z‟u Rwanda ziyoborwa n‟Umugaba Mukuru w‟Ingabo ku buryo Institutions of the Rwanda Defence Forces under the direct authority of the Chief of Les Institutions des Forces Rwandaises de Défense sous l‟autorité directe du Chef d‟Etat 15 Official Gazette n° Special of 09/06/2011 butaziguye ni imwe mu Mitwe y‟Ingabo, Ibiro bikuru n‟amashuri ahuriweho n‟Ingabo. Defence Staff shall be some of the military Units, the Joint Staff, and the Joint Military Schools. Major Général sont quelques-unes des Unités, les bureaux au sein de l‟Etat-major Général ainsi que les Ecoles Militaires Interarmées. y‟imiterere Imbonerahamwe y‟inzego z‟imirimo y‟Ingabo z‟u Rwanda igaragaza izindi nzego z‟imirimo ziyoborwa ku buryo butaziguye n‟Umugaba Mukuru w‟Ingabo. The organisational structure of the Rwanda Defence Forces shall indicate other organs that are under the direct authority of the Chief of Defence Staff. Le cadre organique des Forces Rwandaises de Défense indique d‟autres organes qui sont sous l‟autorité directe du Chef d‟Etat Major Général. - 21 Verify source ↗
Komite z’imyitwarire
AI-assisted research summary: Military disciplinary committees support military prosecution and military courts to help enforce discipline in the Rwanda Defence Forces, and a ministerial order sets their organization, functioning, and powers.
Ingingo ya 21: Komite z’imyitwarire Article 21: Disciplinary Committees Article 21: Comités de discipline Ingingo ya 21: Komite z’imyitwarire Article 21: Disciplinary Committees Article 21: Comités de discipline Mu kwimakaza imyitwarire myiza mu Ngabo z‟u Rwanda, Inkiko n‟Ubushinjacyaha bya Komite Gisirikare z‟Imyitwarire. byunganirwa na Military Prosecution and Military Courts shall supported by Disciplinary Military be the to enforce discipline Committees Rwanda Defence Forces. in Les Comités de Discipline appuient l‟Auditorat Militaire et les Juridictions Militaires afin de faire respecter la discipline au sein des Forces Rwandaises de Défense. Iteka rya Minisitiri rigena imiterere, imikorere n‟ububasha bya Komite z‟Imyitwarire mu Ngabo z‟u Rwanda. A Ministerial Order shall determine the organisation, functioning and powers of the Military Disciplinary Committees. Un Arrêté Ministériel détermine l'organisation, le fonctionnement et les pouvoirs des Comités de Discipline. - 22 Verify source ↗
Amashuri ya Gisirikare
AI-assisted research summary: The Rwanda Defence Forces must have military schools for professional training, and a ministerial order must regulate how those schools operate. It also says there must be a Defence University established by law.
Ingingo ya 22: Amashuri ya Gisirikare Article 22: Military Schools Article 22: Ecoles Militaires Ingingo ya 22: Amashuri ya Gisirikare Article 22: Military Schools Article 22: Ecoles Militaires Ingabo z‟u Rwanda zigira amashuri ya Gisirikare atangirwamo inyigisho z‟umwuga n‟amahugurwa ku basirikare. The Rwanda Defence Forces shall have Military Training in which professional military course are provided. Schools Iteka rya Minisitiri y‟amashuri ya Gisirikare. rigena imikorere A Ministerial Order shall determine functioning of Military training Schools. the Les Forces Rwandaises de Défense disposent des Ecoles Militaires au sein desquelles les formations professionnelles militaires sont dispensées. Un Arrêté Ministériel fonctionnement des Ecoles Militaires. détermine le Ingabo z‟u Rwanda zigira kandi Kaminuza ya Gisirikare ishyirwaho n‟itegeko. The Rwanda Defence Forces shall also have a Defence University that shall be established by a law. Les Forces Rwandaises de Défense disposent également d‟une Université de Défense qui est créée par une loi. - 23 Verify source ↗
Inama zifata ibyemezo
AI-assisted research summary: This article says which Rwanda Defence Forces councils have power to make decisions.
Ingingo ya 23: Inama zifata ibyemezo Article 23: Decisions making Councils Article 23: Conseils de prise des décisions Ingingo ya 23: Inama zifata ibyemezo Article 23: Decisions making Councils Inama zifite ububasha bwo gufata ibyemezo Decision making Councils of the Rwanda Article 23: Conseils de prise des décisions Les Conseils de prise des décisions au sein des 16 Official Gazette n° Special of 09/06/2011 bireba Ingabo z‟u Rwanda ni izi zikurikira: Defence Forces shall be the following: 1° Inama Nkuru y‟Ubuyobozi bw‟Ingabo z‟u Rwanda; 2° Komite Mpuzabikorwa ya Minisiteri y‟Ingabo; 3° Inama y‟Ubuyobozi bukuru bw‟Ingabo z‟u Rwanda; 4° Inama y‟Abakuru b‟Ingabo z‟u Rwanda. 1° the Rwanda Defence Forces High Command Council; 2° management Committee of the Ministry 3° 4° of Defence; the Joint Command Council of Rwanda Defence Forces; the Rwanda Defence Forces Command and Staff Council. the - 24 Verify source ↗
Inshingano z’Inama zifata
AI-assisted research summary: A Presidential Order determines the responsibilities, composition, and functioning of the Rwanda Defence Forces decision-making councils.
Ingingo ya 24: Inshingano z’Inama zifata ibyemezo, abazigize n’imikorere yazo Article 24: Responsibilities, composition and functioning of the decision making Councils Article 24: Attributions, composition et fonctionnement des conseils de prise de décision UMUTWE WA N’UMUTUNGO BY’INGABO Z’U RWANDA IV: IMARI CHAPTER AND PROPERTY OF THE RWANDA DEFENCE FORCES FINANCE IV: CHAPITRE PATRIMOINE RWANDAISES DE DEFENSE DES IV: FINANCES ET FORCES Ingingo ya 24: Inshingano z’Inama zifata ibyemezo, abazigize n’imikorere yazo Article 24: Responsibilities, composition and functioning of the decision making Councils Iteka rya Perezida rigena inshingano z‟Inama z‟Ingabo z‟u Rwanda zifata ibyemezo, abazigize n‟imikorere yazo. UMUTWE WA IV: IMARI N’UMUTUNGO BY’INGABO Z’U RWANDA the A Presidential Order shall determine responsibilities, composition and functioning of the decision making councils of the Rwanda Defence Forces. CHAPTER IV: PROPERTY OF DEFENCE FORCES FINANCE THE AND RWANDA Forces Rwandaises de Défense sont suivants : les 1° le Haut Conseil de Commandement des Forces Rwandaises de Défense; 2° le Comité de Gestion du Ministère de la Défense; 3° le Conseil du Commandement Général des Forces Rwandaises de Défense; 4° le Conseil de Commandement et d‟Administration des Forces Rwandaises de Défense. Article 24: Attributions, composition et fonctionnement des conseils de prise de décision les Un Arrêté Présidentiel attributions, le fonctionnement des conseils de prise de décision des Forces Rwandaises de Défense. détermine et composition la CHAPITRE PATRIMOINE RWANDAISES DE DEFENSE DES IV: FINANCES ET FORCES Ingingo 25: n’umutungo by’Ingabo z’u Rwanda Inkomoko ya y’imari - 25 Verify source ↗
Inkomoko y’imari
AI-assisted research summary: The Rwanda Defence Forces’ property and finance come from listed sources, and the Auditor General audits their use and management except for classified assets.
Ingingo ya 25: Inkomoko y’imari n’umutungo by’Ingabo z’u Rwanda Article 25: Source of the Rwanda Defence Forces property Article 25: Source du patrimoine des Forces Rwandaises de Défense Article 25: Source of the Rwanda Defence Forces property and finance Article 25: Source du patrimoine et des finances des Forces Rwandaises de Défense Imari n‟umutungo by‟Ingabo z‟u Rwanda bigizwe n‟ibintu byimukanwa n‟ibitimukanwa. The property and finance of the Rwanda Defence Forces shall de comprised of movable and immovable property. Le patrimoine et les finances des Forces Rwandaises de Défense comprennent les biens meubles et immeubles. Bikomoka aha hakurikira: 1° ingengo y‟imari ya Leta; They shall come from the following sources: Ils proviennent des sources suivantes : 1° State budget allocation; 1° les dotations budgétaires de l‟Etat; 17 Official Gazette n° Special of 09/06/2011 2° umutungo ukomoka ku mirimo ikorwa n‟Ingabo z‟u Rwanda; 3° inyungu zikomoka ku mishinga ikorwa n‟Ingabo z‟u Rwanda; 4° impano n‟indagano byemejwe n‟Umugaba w‟Ikirenga w‟Ingabo z‟u Rwanda; 5° inkunga zaba iza Leta cyangwa iz‟abafatanyabikorwa. 2° 3° 4° 5° income from services rendered by the Rwanda Defence Forces; interest from investment projects of the Rwanda Defence Forces; donation and bequest approved by the Commander-in-Chief of the Rwanda Defence Forces; State or donors subsidies. 2° 3° 4° 5° les revenus des services prestés par les Forces Rwandaises de Défense; les intérêts issus des projets des Forces Rwandaises de Défense; les dons et legs approuvés par le Commandant Suprême des Forces Rwandaises de Défense; les subventions de bailleurs de fonds. l‟Etat ou des Article 25 of this Law, notwithstanding the provision of the first paragraph of this Article. L‟utilisation, la gestion et l‟audit des finances et du patrimoine des Forces Rwandaises de Défense sont effectués conformément aux dispositions légales relatives à la comptabilité et aux finances publiques. imprévus et Néanmoins pour des motifs urgents, à la demande du Chef d‟Etat Major Général des Forces Rwandaises de Défense sur accord du Ministre et après consultation avec le Ministre ayant les finances dans ses attributions, les Forces Rwandaises de Défense peuvent, utiliser le patrimoine mentionné aux points 2˚et 3˚ de l‟article 25 de la présente loi sans considération de l‟alinéa premier du présent article. Umugenzuzi Mukuru w‟Imari ya Leta agenzura imicungire n‟imikoreshereze y‟imari n‟umutungo by‟Ingabo z‟u Rwanda, uretse ku bintu bigomba kugirirwa ibanga bijyanye no The Auditor General of State Finances shall carry out the audit of the use and management of the finance and property of the Rwanda Defence Forces, except for classified assets L‟Auditeur Général des finances de l‟Etat effectue l‟audit de la gestion et de l‟utilisation des finances et du patrimoine des Forces Rwandaises de Défense, sauf en ce qui 18 Official Gazette n° Special of 09/06/2011 kurinda ubusugire bw‟igihugu n‟umutekano. restricted for the sake of the security and national sovereignty. concerne les objets classés secrets en rapport avec la souveraineté et la sécurité nationales. Iteka rya Perezida riteganya ibintu bigomba kugirirwa ibanga bijyanye no kurinda ubusugire bw‟igihugu n‟umutekano. A Presidential Order shall determine classified assets to be restricted for the sake of the security and national sovereignty. Un Arrêté Présidentiel définit les objets devant être classés secrets en la souveraineté et la sécurité nationales. rapport avec UMUTWE WA V: INGINGO ZISOZA CHAPTER V: FINAL PROVISIONS CHAPITRE V: DISPOSITIONS FINALES - 26 Verify source ↗
Imikoreshereze,
AI-assisted research summary: The Rwanda Defence Forces must manage, use, and audit its finance and property under public accounting rules, but in an emergency it may use certain property with prior request and approval.
Ingingo ya 26: Imikoreshereze, imicungire n’imigenzurire by’imari n’umutungo Article 26: Use, management and audit of the property Article 26: Utilisation, gestion et audit du patrimoine UMUTWE WA V: INGINGO ZISOZA CHAPTER V: FINAL PROVISIONS CHAPITRE V: DISPOSITIONS FINALES 4 Official Gazette n° Special of 09/06/2011 Ingingo ya 26: Imikoreshereze, imicungire n’imigenzurire by’imari n’umutungo Article 26: Use, management and audit of the finance and property Article 26: Utilisation, gestion et audit des finances et du patrimoine Imikoreshereze, imicungire n‟imigenzurire by‟imari n‟umutungo by‟Ingabo z‟u Rwanda bikorwa hakurikijwe amategeko y‟ibaruramari n‟icungamutungo bya Leta. The use, management and audit of the finance and property of the Rwanda Defence Forces shall be carried out in accordance with public accounting legal provisions. Icyakora habaye impamvu zihutirwa kandi zitunguranye, bisabwe n‟Umugaba Mukuru w‟Ingabo z‟u Rwanda bikemezwa na Minisitiri w‟Ingabo amaze kugisha inama Minisitiri ufite imari mu nshingano ze, Ingabo z‟u Rwanda zishobora gukoresha umutungo uvugwa mu gace ka 2° n‟aka 3° tw‟ingingo ya 25 y‟iri tegeko hadakurikijwe ibiteganywa mu gika cya mbere cy‟iyi ngingo. Nevertheless, in case of emergency, upon prior request of the Chief of Defence Staff of the Rwanda Defence Forces and approval of the Minister, after consultations with the Minister in charge of finance, the Rwanda Defence Forces may decide on the use of the property mentioned in the sub-paragraphes 2˚ and 3˚ of - 27 Verify source ↗
Itegurwa, isuzumwa
AI-assisted research summary: This provision says the law was drafted in English, examined in Kinyarwanda, and adopted in Kinyarwanda.
Ingingo ya 27: Itegurwa, isuzumwa n’itorwa ry’iri tegeko Article 27: Drafting, consideration and adoption of this law Article 27: Initiation, examen et adoption de la présente loi Ingingo ya 27: Itegurwa, isuzumwa n’itorwa ry’iri tegeko Article 27: Drafting, consideration and adoption of this Law Article 27: Initiation, examen et adoption de la présente loi tegeko rurimi ryateguwe Iri rw‟Icyongereza, risuzumwa kandi ritorwa mu rurimi rw‟Ikinyarwanda. mu This Law was drafted in English, examined and adopted in Kinyarwanda. La présente loi a été initiée en Anglais, examinée et adoptée en Kinyarwanda. ry’itegeko - 28 Verify source ↗
Ivanwaho ry’itegeko
AI-assisted research summary: This article repeals Law No. 19/2002 and any prior legal provisions that conflict with this Law.
Ingingo ya 28: Ivanwaho ry’itegeko n’ingingo z’amategeko zinyuranyije n’iri tegeko Article 28: Repealing provision Article 28: Disposition abrogatoire Ingingo ya 28: n’ingingo z’amategeko zinyuranyije n’iri tegeko Ivanwaho Article 28: Repealing provision Article 28: Disposition abrogatoire Itegeko n° 19/2002 ryo kuwa 17/05/2002 rishyiraho Ingabo z‟Igihugu n‟ingingo zose z‟amategeko abanziriza iri kandi zinyuranyije na ryo bivanyweho. The Law n°19/2002 of 17/05/2002 establishing the Rwanda Defence Forces as well as all prior legal provisions inconsistent with this Law are hereby repealed. La Loi n° 19/2002 du 17/05/2002 instituant les Forces Rwandaises de Défense ainsi que toutes les dispositions légales antérieures contraires à la présente loi, sont abrogées. - 29 Verify source ↗
Igihe iri tegeko ritangira
AI-assisted research summary: This law takes effect on the day it is published in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Rwanda.
Ingingo ya 29: Igihe iri tegeko ritangira gukurikizwa Article 29: Commencement Article 29: Entrée en vigueur 5 Official Gazette n° Special of 09/06/2011 ITEGEKO N°10/2011 RYO KUWA 13/05/2011 RIGENA INSHINGANO, IMITERERE N’UBUBASHA BY’INGABO Z’U RWANDA N°10/2011 LAW DETERMINING MISSIONS, ORGANISATION AND POWERS OF THE RWANDA DEFENCE FORCES 13/05/2011 OF LOI Nº10/2011 DU 13/05/2011 PORTANT ET MISSIONS, COMPETENCES FORCES RWANDAISES DE DEFENSE ORGANISATION DES Twebwe, KAGAME Paul, Perezida wa Repubulika; We, KAGAME Paul, President of the Republic; Nous, KAGAME Paul, Président de la République; ISHINGA INTEKO AMATEGEKO YEMEJE, NONE NATWE DUHAMIJE, DUTANGAJE, RITEYE RITYA KANDI DUTEGETSE KO RYANDIKWA MU IGAZETI YA LETA YA REPUBULIKA Y’U RWANDA. ITEGEKO THE PARLIAMENT HAS ADOPTED AND WE SANCTION, PROMULGATE THE FOLLOWING LAW AND ORDER IT BE PUBLISHED IN THE OFFICIAL GAZETTE OF THE REPUBLIC OF RWANDA. LE PARLEMENT A ADOPTE ET NOUS SANCTIONNONS, PROMULGUONS LA LOI DONT LA TENEUR SUIT ET ORDONNONS QU’ELLE SOIT PUBLIEE AU JOURNAL OFFICIEL DE LA REPUBLIQUE DU RWANDA. INTEKO ISHINGA AMATEGEKO: THE PARLIAMENT: LE PARLEMENT: Umutwe w‟Abadepite mu nama yawo yo kuwa 16 Werurwe 2011; The Chamber of Deputies in its session of 16 March, 2011; La Chambre des Députés en sa séance du 16 mars 2011; Umutwe wa Sena, mu nama yawo yo kuwa 24 Ukuboza 2010; The Senate, in its session of 24 December 2010; Le Sénat en sa séance du 24 décembre 2010; Ishingiye ku Itegeko Nshinga rya Repubulika y‟u Rwanda ryo kuwa 04 Kamena 2003, nk‟uko ryavuguruwe kugeza ubu, cyane cyane mu ngingo zaryo iya 47, iya 48, iya 59, iya 61, iya 62, iya 66, iya 67, iya 88, iya 89, iya 90, iya 92, iya 93, iya 95, iya 108, iya 110, iya 113, iya 136, iya 153, iya 154, iya 155, iya 163, iya 164, iya 169, iya 173, iya 174, iya 175 n‟iya 201; Ishingiye ku Itegeko Ngenga n° 51/2008 ryo kuwa 09/09/2009 rigena imiterere, imikorere Pursuant to the Constitution of the Republic of Rwanda of 04 June 2003, as amended to date, especially in Articles 47, 48, 59, 61, 62, 66, 67, 88, 89, 90, 92, 93, 95, 108, 110, 113, 136, 153, 154, 155, 163, 164, 169, 173, 174, 175 and 201; Vu la Constitution de la République du Rwanda du 04 juin 2003, telle que révisée à ce jour, spécialement en ses articles 47, 48, 59, 61, 62, 66, 67, 88, 89, 90, 92, 93, 95, 108, 110, 113, 136, 153, 154, 155, 163, 164, 169, 173, 174, 175 et 201; Pursuant to Organic Law n° 51/2008 of Vu la Loi Organique n° 51/2008 du 6 Official Gazette n° Special of 09/06/2011 n‟ububasha bw‟Inkiko, cyane cyane mu ngingo zaryo iya 26, iya 27, iya 28, iya 29, iya 30, iya 31, iya 32, iya 34, iya 35, iya 37, iya 39, iya 40, iya 138 n‟iya 139; the organization, 09/09/2009 determining functioning and jurisdiction of the Courts, especially in Articles 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 34, 35, 37, 39, 40, 138 et 139; code d‟organisation, 09/09/2009 portant fonctionnement et compétence judiciaires spécialement en ses articles 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 34, 35, 37, 39, 40, 138 et 139; Ishingiye ku Itegeko Ngenga n° 37/2006 ryo ku wa Imari n‟Umutungo bya Leta, nk‟uko ryahinduwe kandi ryujujwe kugeza ubu; 12/09/2006 ryerekeye Pursuant to Organic Law n° 37/2006 of 12/09/2006 on State Finances and Property as modified and complemented to date; Vu la Loi Organique n˚ 37/2006 du 12/09/2006 relative aux finances et au patrimoine de l‟Etat telle que modifiée complétée à ce jour; Ishingiye ku Itegeko Ngenga n° 03/2004 ryo kuwa 20/03/2004 rigena imiterere, ububasha nk‟uko n‟imikorere ryahinduwe kandi ryujujwe kugeza ubu, cyane cyane mu ngingo zaryo iya 18, iya 19, iya 20, iya 21 n‟iya 22; by‟ubushinjacyaha, Pursuant to Organic Law n° 03/2004 of 20/03/2004 determining the organization, powers and functioning of the National Public Prosecution Authority as modified and complemented to date, especially in Articles 18, 19, 20, 21, and 22; Isubiye ku Itegeko n° 19/2002 ryo kuwa 17/05/2002 rishyiraho Ingabo z‟Igihugu; Having reviewed the Law n° 19/2002 of 17/05/2002 establishing the Rwanda Defence Forces; Vu la Loi Organique n° 03/2004 de la 20/03/2004 portant organisation, compétence et fonctionnement de l‟Organe National des Poursuites Judiciaires telle que modifiée et complétée à ce jour spécialement en ses articles 18, 19, 20, 21 et 22 ; la Loi n° 19/2002 du 17/05/2002 Revu instituant les Forces Rwandaises de Défense; YEMEJE: ADOPTS: ADOPTE: UMUTWE WA MBERE: INGINGO RUSANGE CHAPTER ONE: GENERAL PROVISIONS CHAPITRE PREMIER: DISPOSITIONS GENERALES Ingingo ya 29: Igihe iri tegeko ritangira gukurikizwa Article 29: Commencement Article 29: Entrée en vigueur Iri tegeko ritangira gukurikizwa ku munsi Igazeti ya Leta ya ritangarijweho mu Repubulika y‟u Rwanda. This Law shall come into force on the day of its publication in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Rwanda. La présente loi entre en vigueur le jour de sa la publication République du Rwanda. Journal Officiel de au Kigali, kuwa 13/05/2011 Kigali, on 13/05/2011 Kigali, le 13/05/2011 19 Official Gazette n° Special of 09/06/2011 (sé) (sé) (sé) KAGAME Paul Perezida wa Repubulika (sé) MAKUZA Bernard Minisitiri w'Intebe KAGAME Paul President of the Republic (sé) MAKUZA Bernard Prime Minister KAGAME Paul Président de la République (sé) MAKUZA Bernard Premier Ministre Bibonywe kandi bishyizweho Ikirango cya Repubulika : Seen and sealed with the Seal of the Republic: Vu et scellé du Sceau de la République : (sé) KARUGARAMA Tharcisse Minisitiri w'Ubutabera / Intumwa Nkuru ya Leta (sé) KARUGARAMA Tharcisse Minister of Justice / Attorney General (sé) KARUGARAMA Tharcisse Ministre de la Justice / Garde des Sceaux 20
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