PRESIDENTIAL ORDER No 01/01 OF 03/02/2011 GOVERNING ELECTIONS OF LEADERS AT VILLAGE, CELL AND SECTOR LEVELS
This Order governs elections of leaders at the Village, Cell, and Sector levels.
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This Order governs elections of leaders at the Village, Cell, and Sector levels. Village, Cell, and Sector elections are to be prepared and conducted by the National Electoral Commission. Village and Cell elections must be direct, Sector elections must be indirect and by secret ballot, and each voter gets one vote. The National Electoral Commission may issue necessary instructions, when needed and in line with this Order, to ensure elections run smoothly. At village level, five Executive Committee members are elected, and a person who is not voted for the first post may campaign for a later post.
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Provisions of PRESIDENTIAL ORDER No 01/01 OF 03/02/2011 GOVERNING ELECTIONS OF LEADERS AT VILLAGE, CELL AND SECTOR LEVELS
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Icyo iri teka rigamije.
AI-assisted research summary: This Order governs elections of leaders at the Village, Cell, and Sector levels.
Ingingo ya mbere: Icyo iri teka rigamije. Article One: Purpose of this Order Article premier: Objet du présent arrêté Ingingo ya mbere: Icyo iri teka rigamije Article One: Purpose of this Order Article premier: Objet du présent arrêté teka Iri b‟Umudugudu, ab‟Akagari n‟ab‟Umurenge. amatora rigenga y‟abayobozi This Order governs elections of leaders at the Village, Cell and Sector levels. Le présent arrêté régit les élections des autorités administratives au niveau du Village, de la Cellule et du Secteur. - 2 Verify source ↗
Urwego ruyobora amatora
AI-assisted research summary: Village, Cell, and Sector elections are to be prepared and conducted by the National Electoral Commission.
Ingingo ya 2: Urwego ruyobora amatora Article 2: Organ charged with elections Article 2: Organe chargé des élections Ingingo ya 2: Urwego ruyobora amatora Article 2: Organ charged with elections Article 2: Organe chargé des élections rwego Ku rw‟Umudugudu, urw‟Akagari n‟urw‟Umurenge, amatora ategurwa kandi Elections at the Village, Cell and Sector level shall be prepared and conducted by the Au niveau du Village, de la Cellule et du et Secteur, les élections sont préparées 10 Official Gazette nº special of 03/02/2011 akayoborwa y‟amatora. na Komisiyo y‟Igihugu National Electoral Commission. dirigées par Electorale. la Commission Nationale - 3 Verify source ↗
Uburyo amatora akorwa
AI-assisted research summary: Village and Cell elections must be direct, Sector elections must be indirect and by secret ballot, and each voter gets one vote.
Ingingo ya 3: Uburyo amatora akorwa Article 3: Modalities for elections Article 3: Modes de scrutin Ingingo ya 3: Uburyo amatora akorwa Article 3: Modalities for elections Article 3: Modes de scrutin Itora ku rwego rw‟Umudugudu n‟urw‟Akagari rikorwa ku buryo butaziguye, abaturage bajya ku murongo y‟Umukandida inyuma bihitiyemo. Elections at the level of the Village and the Cell shall be conducted directly whereby all the residents queue up behind the candidate of their own choice. Au niveau du Village et de la Cellule, les au scrutin direct, les élections se font électeurs s‟alignant derrière le candidat de leur choix. Itora ku Murenge rikorwa ku buryo buziguye kandi mu ibanga. Elections at Sector level shall be conducted indirectly and by secret ballot. Au niveau du Secteur, les élections se font au scrutin indirect et secret. Muri buri tora, itora rikorwa mu bwisanzure kandi uwemerewe gutora afite ijwi rimwe gusa. Elections shall be conducted freely and in transparency and the voter is entitled to only one vote. Lors de chaque élection, le vote est libre et chaque électeur dispose d‟une voix. Ingingo n’imigendekere y’amatora ya 4: Amabwiriza ajyanye - 4 Verify source ↗
Amabwiriza ajyanye
AI-assisted research summary: The National Electoral Commission may issue necessary instructions, when needed and in line with this Order, to ensure elections run smoothly.
Ingingo ya 4: Amabwiriza ajyanye n’imigendekere y’amatora Article 4: Regulations related to the conduct of elections Article déroulement des élections Instructions 4: relatives aux UMUTWE WA KABIRI: IMYANYA ITORERWA CHAPTER II: ELECTIVE POSTS CHAPITRE II: POSTES A POURVOIR Article 4: Regulations related conduct of elections to the Article 4: déroulement des élections Instructions relatives aux Komisiyo y‟Igihugu y‟Amatora itanga, igihe bibaye ngombwa kandi hakurikijwe iri teka, amabwiriza akenewe kugira ngo igikorwa cy‟itora kigende neza. this Order, to the Where necessary and pursuant the National provisions of issues directives Electoral Commission required for the smooth running of the electoral process. La Commission Nationale Electorale donne, en cas de besoin et conformément au présent arrêté, les instructions nécessaires pour le bon déroulement des élections. 11 Official Gazette nº special of 03/02/2011 UMUTWE WA KABIRI: ITORERWA IMYANYA CHAPTER II: ELECTIVE POSTS CHAPITRE II: POSTES A POURVOIR - 5 Verify source ↗
Abagize Komite Nyobozi
AI-assisted research summary: At village level, five Executive Committee members are elected, and a person who is not voted for the first post may campaign for a later post.
Ingingo ya 5: Abagize Komite Nyobozi y’Umudugudu Article 5: Members of Committee at the Village level the Executive Article 5: Membres du Comité Exécutif au niveau du Village 3 Ingingo ya 5: Abagize Komite Nyobozi y’Umudugudu Article 5: Members of the Executive Committee at the Village level Article 5: Membres du Comité Exécutif au niveau du Village Ku rwego rw‟Umudugudu hatorwa abagize Komite Nyobozi y‟Umudugudu batanu (5) bakurikira: At the Village level, the following five (5) members of the Executive Committee shall be elected: A niveau du Village cinq (5) membres suivants du Comité Exécutif sont élus: 1 º Umukuru w‟Umudugudu; 1 º The Head of the Village; 1 º Le Chef du Village; 2 º Ushinzwe imibereho myiza y‟abaturage 2 º The in charge of social and civil 2 º Le chargé des affaires sociales et n‟imboneza mubano; affairs; civiles; 3 º Ushinzwe umutekano, abinjira n‟abasohoka mu mudugudu; 3 º The in charge of security, entry and 3 º Le chargé de la sécurité, de l‟entré et exit to/from village; sortie du village; 4 º Ushinzwe amakuru n‟amahugurwa 4 º The in charge of information and 4 º Le chargé de l‟information et de la y‟abaturage; training of the population; formation de la population; 5 º Ushinzwe iterambere. 5 º The in charge of development. 5 º Le chargé du développement. Article 5 of this Order. mentionné à l‟article 5 du présent arreté . Official Gazette nº special of 03/02/2011 Udatorewe kwiyamamariza undi mwanya ukurikiyeho. umwanya ubanza ashobora A person who fails to be voted for first post may campaign for any following post. Un candidat non élu au premier poste peut poser sa candidature pour le poste suivant. - 6 Verify source ↗
Abagize Inama Njyanama
AI-assisted research summary: The Cell Council must include women councillors making up at least 30% of its members.
Ingingo ya 6: Abagize Inama Njyanama y’Akagari Article 6: Members of the Cell Council Article 6: Membres du Conseil de Cellule Ingingo ya 6: Abagize Inama Njyanama y’Akagari Article 6: Members of the Cell Council Article 6: Membres du Conseil de Cellule rwego Ku Njyanama igizwe n‟abayobozi bakurikira: rw‟Akagari hatorwa Inama At the Cell level, the following members of the Cell Council shall be elected: Au niveau de la Cellule les membres suivants du Conseil de Cellule sont élus: 12 1 º Abajyanama rusange batowe n‟abaturage ku rwego rw‟Imidugudu igize Akagari, buri Mudugudu uhagarariwe n‟Umujyanama umwe; Official Gazette nº special of 03/02/2011 1 º The Councillors elected by the population in the Village constituting the Cell. Each Village shall be represented by one Councillor; 1 º Les Conseillers élus par la Population au niveau des Villages qui composent la Cellule, chaque Village étant représenté par un Conseiller; 2 º Umuhuzabikorwa w‟Inama y‟Igihugu y‟abagore ku rwego rw‟Akagari; 2 º The coordinator of the National Women‟s Council at the Cell level; 2 º La coordinatrice du Conseil National des femmes au niveau de la Cellule; 3 º Umuhuzabikorwa w‟Inama y‟Igihugu y‟Urubyiruko ku rwego rw‟Akagari; 3 º The coordinator of the National Youth 3 º Le coordinateur du Conseil National Council at the Cell level; de la Jeunesse au niveau de la Cellule; 4 º Uhagarariye abafite ubumuga ; 4 º A representative of the disabled 4 º Un représentant des personnes persons; handicapées ; 5 º Uhagarariye abayobozi b‟ibigo by‟amashuri y‟incuke biri mu Kagari; 5 º A representative of the Heads of nursery schools located in the Cell; 6 º Uhagarariye abarimu b‟amashuri abanza ari muri Kagari; 6 º A representative of teachers of primary schools located in the Cell; 7 º Uhagarariye abikorera muri ako Kagari. 7 º A representative of the private sector in the Cell. 5 º Un représentant des directeurs des écoles maternelles basées dans la Cellule; 6 º Un représentant des enseignants des écoles primaires basées dans la Cellule; 7 º Un représentant du Secteur privé dans la Cellule. Abajyanama b‟abagore bangana nibura na mirongo itatu ku ijana (30%) by‟abagomba kugira Inama Njyanama. Women Councillors should constitute at least thirty percent (30%) of the Council members. Les Conseillers de sexe féminin constituent au moins trente pour cent (30%) des membres du Conseil. 13 Official Gazette nº special of 03/02/2011 - 7 Verify source ↗
Biro y’Inama Njyanama
AI-assisted research summary: Cell Council members must elect a bureau made up of a Chairperson, a Deputy Chairperson, and a Secretary.
Ingingo ya 7: Biro y’Inama Njyanama y’Akagari Article 7: Cell Council Bureau Article 7: Bureau du Conseil de Cellule Ingingo ya 7: Biro y’Inama Njyanama y’Akagari Article 7: Cell Council Bureau Article 7: Bureau du Conseil de Cellule Abagize Inama Njyanama y‟Akagari bitoramo biro igizwe n‟aba bakurikira: y‟Inama Njyanama The members of Cell Council shall elect among the Cell Bureau comprised of the following members: its members Les membres du Conseil de la Cellule élisent parmi eux le bureau de la Cellule composé des membres suivants: 1° Perezida 2° Visi Perezida; 3° Umunyamabanga. 1° A Chairperson; 2° A Deputy Chairperson; 3° A Secretary. 1° Un Président; 2° Un Vice- Président; 3° Un Secrétaire. - 8 Verify source ↗
Abagize Inama Njyanama
AI-assisted research summary: This article lists the members of the Sector Council, requires women to make up at least 30% of members, and requires certain leadership post holders to be Rwandans.
Ingingo ya 8: Abagize Inama Njyanama y’Umurenge Article 8: Members of Sector Council Article 8: Bureau du Conseil de Secteur Ingingo ya 8: Abagize Inama Njyanama y’Umurenge Article 8: Members of Sector Council Article 8: Bureau du Conseil de Secteur rwego Ku Njyanama ni aba bakurikira: rw‟Umurenge abagize Inama At the Sector level, Council members shall be the following: Au niveau du Secteur, les membres du Conseil sont les suivants: 1 º Uhagarariye Akagari utorwa n‟abagize 1 º A Cell representative elected by the 1 º Un représentant de la Cellule élu par Inama Njyanama y‟Akagari; Cell Council; le Conseil de la Cellule; 2 º Abagize biro y‟Inama y‟Igihugu y‟Urubyiruko ku rwego rw‟Umurenge; 2 º Members of the bureau of the National Youth Council at the Sector level; 2 º Les membres du bureau du Conseil National de la Jeunesse au niveau du Secteur; 3 º Umuhuzabikorwa w‟Inama y‟Igihugu y‟Abagore ku rwego rw‟Umurenge; 3 º A Coordinator of the National Women Council at the Sector level; 3 º Un Coordinateur du Conseil National des femmes au niveau du Secteur; 4 º Uhagarariye abafite ubumuga ku rwego rw‟Umurenge; 4 º A representative of persons at the Sector level; the disabled 4 º Un représentant des personnes handicapées dans le Secteur; 14 5 º Uhagarariye b‟ibigo by‟amashuri abanza biri muri uwo Murenge; abayobozi 6 º Uhagarariye b‟ibigo by‟amashuri yisumbuye biri muri uwo Murenge; abayobozi 7 º Uhagarariye Imiryango itari iya Leta ikorera muri uwo Murenge; 8 º Uhagarariye mu makoperative ku rwego rw‟Umurenge; abakorera 9 º Umuyobozi uhagarariye ibitaro, ibigo amavuriro cyangwa nderabuzima bikorera mu Murenge; Official Gazette nº special of 03/02/2011 5 º A representative of the Heads of all primary schools in the Sector; 6 º A representative of the Heads of all secondary schools in the Sector; 7 º A representative Non Governmental Organisations operating in the Sector; of 5 º Un représentant des Directeurs des écoles primaires œuvrant dans le Secteur; 6 º Un représentant des Directeurs des écoles secondaires se trouvant dans le Secteur; 7 º Un représentant des organisations non gouvernementales oeuvrant dans le Secteur; 8 º A representative of co-operative organizations at the Sector level; 8 º Un représentant des coopératives oeuvrant dans le Secteur. 9 º An official representing hospitals, health centers or other health facilities operating in that Sector; 9 º Un responsable représentant des hopitaux, centres de santé ou centres médicaux oeuvrant dans le Secteur; Abahagarariye abagore bangana nibura na mirongo itatu ku ijana (30%) by‟abagomba kugira Inama Njyanama y‟Umurenge yose. least Women representative constitute at thirty percent (30 %) of members of the Sector Council. Les représentantes des femmes sont au moins trente pour cent (30%) dans la composition du Conseil de Secteur. Bitabangamiye ibiteganywa n‟iri teka, uburyo abahagarariye inzego ziteganywa mu gika cya mbere (1) cy‟iyi ngingo batorwa n‟ibyo bagomba kuba bujuje bigenwa n‟amabwiriza ya Komisiyo y‟Igihugu y‟Amatora. Without prejudice to provisions of this Order, procedures through which representatives of organs mentioned in Paragraph One (1) of this Article are elected and conditions required shall be determined by instructions of the Sans préjudice des dispositions du présent arrêté, les modalités de vote des représentants des organes visés dans l‟alinéa premier du présent article ainsi que les conditions requises sont prévues par les instructions de la 15 Official Gazette nº special of 03/02/2011 National Electoral Commission. Commission Nationale Electorale. In all cases, holders of the leadership posts provided for in the preceding paragraph shall be Rwandans. Where any post holder is a foreigner, he/she shall be replaced by a Rwandan national who is next to him/her in the organizational hierarchy. Dans tous les cas, le représentant des organes l‟alinéa premier doit être de prévus à nationalité rwandaise. Lorsqu‟il apparait que le dirigeant de l‟une ou l‟autre organe est un étranger, cette institution est représentée par un Rwandais qui vient immédiatement après lui selon l‟hiérarchie. Uko byagenda kose uhagarariye Inzego z‟imirimo ziteganyijwe mu gika cya mbere ari cy‟iyi ngingo ko Umunyarwanda. ari Umuyobozi icyo kigo gihagararirwa Umunyamahanga, n‟Umunyarwanda rwego ukurikira mu rw‟ubuyobozi. agomba Iyo w‟ikigo kuba bigaragaye n‟iki iki - 9 Verify source ↗
Biro y’Inama Njyanama
AI-assisted research summary: Sector Council members must elect a three-person Bureau from among themselves, and the National Electoral Commission sets the election procedure.
Ingingo ya 9: Biro y’Inama Njyanama y’Umurenge Official Gazette nº special of 03/02/2011 Article 9: Bureau of the Sector Council Article 9: Bureau du Conseil de Secteur UMUTWE WA GUTORA GUTORA III: ABEMEREWE N’ABATEMEREWE CHAPTER III: ELIGIBLE AND NON ELIGIBLE TO VOTE CHAPITRE JOUISSANCE DU DROIT DE VOTE III: CONDITIONS DE Ingingo ya 9: Biro y’Inama Njyanama y’Umurenge Article 9: Bureau of the Sector Council Article 9: Bureau du Conseil de Secteur Abagize y‟Umurenge bitoramo Biro igizwe n‟abantu batatu(3) aribo: Inama Njyanama Members of the Sector Council shall elect among themselves a Bureau which comprises three persons: Les membres du Conseil de Secteur élisent parmi eux un Bureau composé de trois personnes: 1 º Perezida, 2 º Visi Perezida, 3 º Umunyamabanga. 1 º A President, 2 º A Vice President, 3 º A Secretary. 1 º Un Président, 2 º Un Vice-Président 3 º Un Secrétaire. Uburyo Biro itorwa bugenwa n‟amabwiriza ya Komisiyo y‟Igihugu y‟Amatora. The procedure to elect the Bureau shall be determined by instructions of the National Electoral Commission. Les modalités de vote des membres du Bureau sont prévues par les instructions de la Commission Nationale Electorale. 16 Official Gazette nº special of 03/02/2011 UMUTWE WA GUTORA N’ABATEMEREWE GUTORA III: ABEMEREWE CHAPTER III: ELIGIBLE AND NON ELIGIBLE TO VOTE CHAPITRE JOUISSANCE DU DROIT DE VOTE III: CONDITIONS DE - 10 Verify source ↗
Uwemerewe gutora
AI-assisted research summary: A person may vote only if the stated eligibility conditions are met, including age, nationality, and residence; a qualifying foreigner may also vote in the place of residence.
Ingingo ya 10: Uwemerewe gutora Article 10: Person eligible to vote Article 10: Personne jouissant du droit de vote Ingingo ya 10: Uwemerewe gutora Article 10: Person eligible to vote Article 10: Personne jouissant du droit de vote Kugira ngo umuntu yemererwe gutora agomba kuba yujuje ibi bikurikira: In order to be eligible to vote, a person shall have to fulfil the following conditions: Pour jouir du droit de vote, toute personne doit remplir les conditions suivantes: 1 º kuba ari Umunyarwanda; 2 º kuba yujuje nibura imyaka 18 y‟amavuko; 3 º kuba aba muri uwo Mudugudu, itora Akagari cyangwa Umurenge riberamo. 1 º be a Rwandan; 2 º be at least 18 years of age; 3 º be a resident in that Village, Cell or 1 º être de nationalité rwandaise; 2 º être agé d‟au moins 18 ans; 3 º être résident du Village, de la Cellule Sector concerned. ou du Secteur concerné. Icyakora Umunyamahanga umaze nibura umwaka umwe aba mu Rwanda afite uruhushya afite uburenganzira bwo gutorera mu Kagari cyangwa Umudugudu atuyemo. kuhaba nawe rwo However, a foreigner who has completed at least one year residing and authorized to reside in Rwanda shall also be eligible to vote from the Cell or Village of residence. Toutefois, un étranger résidant au Rwanda pendant au moins une année, avec permis de résidence, dispose du droit de vote dans la Cellule ou le Village de sa résidence. - 11 Verify source ↗
Utemerewe gutora
AI-assisted research summary: This article lists who is ineligible to vote.
Ingingo ya 11: Utemerewe gutora Article 11: Person ineligible to vote Article 11: Personne ne jouissant pas du droit de vote AND CHAPITRE INELIGIBILTE IV: ELIGIBILITE ET UMUTWE WA GUTORWA GUTORWA Ingingo ya 11: Utemerewe gutora Article 11: Person ineligible to vote Article 11: Personne ne jouissant pas du droit de vote Umuntu utemerewe gutora ni : A person ineligible to vote shall be any person: Une personne ne jouissant pas du droit de vote est toute personne qui: 1° uwambuwe n‟Inkiko zibifitiye 1° deprived of his/her right to vote by 1° a été privée du droit de vote par les 17 Official Gazette nº special of 03/02/2011 ububasha uburenganzira bwo gutora ubwo atarahanagurwaho akaba busembwa ahabwe cyangwa ngo imbabazi zemewe n‟amategeko; competent courts of law and who has not been rehabilitated or granted amnesty in accordance with the law; juridictions compétentes et n‟ayant pas été réhabilitée ou amnistiée conformément à la loi ; 2° uwakatiwe burundu kubera cy‟ubwicanyi n‟ubuhotozi; icyaha 2° convicted of murder and manslaughter; 2° a fait l‟objet d‟une définitive pour meurtre et assassinat; condamnation 76 y‟Itegeko 3° uwakatiwe burundu kubera icyaha cya jenoside cyangwa ibyaha byibasiye inyokomuntu wo mu rwego rwa mbere n‟urwa kabiri nk‟uko biteganywa mu ngingo Ngenga n°16/2004 ryo kuwa 16/6/2004 rigena imiterere, n‟imikorere ububasha zishinzwe Gacaca by‟Inkiko gukurikirana no gucira imanza abakoze ibyaha bya jenoside n‟ibindi byaha byakozwe inyokomuntu byibasiye hagati y‟itariki ya mbere Ukwakira 1990 n‟iya 31 Ukuboza 1994 nk‟uko ryahinduwe kandi ryujujwe kugeza ubu; 3° convicted of the crime of genocide or crimes against humanity in the first and second categories as stipulated in Article 76 of the Organic Law n° 16/2004 of 16/06/2004 establishing the organisation, competence and functioning of Gacaca courts charged with prosecuting and trying the perpetrators of the crime of genocide and other crimes against humanity, committed between October 1, 1990 and December 31, 1994 as modified and complemented to date; du 3° a été condamnée définitivement pour crime de génocide ou crimes contre l‟humanité se trouvant dans la première et la deuxième catégorie telles que prévues par l‟Article 76 de la Loi Organique n° portant 16/2004 organisation, et fonctionnement des juridictions Gacaca chargées des poursuites et du jugement des infractions constitutives du crime de génocide et d‟autres crimes contre l‟humanité commis entre le 1er octobre 1990 et le 31 décembre 1994 telle que modifiée et complétée à ce jour; 16/06/2004 compétence 4° uwireze akemera icyaha cya jenoside cyangwa byibasiye ibyaha inyokomuntu bimushyira mu rwego rwa mbere; 4° pleaded guilty of the crime of genocide and crimes against humanity which categorise him/her in the first category; 4° a passé à l‟aveu et au plaidoyer de culpabilité pour crime de génocide ou crime contre l‟humanité qui la classe dans la première catégorie ; 5° uwahamwe n‟icyaha cyo gusambanya 5° convicted of the crime of defilement; 5° a été reconnue coupable de viol de abana; mineur ; 18 Official Gazette nº special of 03/02/2011 6° uwahamwe n‟icyaha cyo gusambanya 6° convicted of the crime of rape; 6° a été reconnue coupable de viol ; ku gahato; 7° umuntu ufunze; 7° who is a prisoner; 8° impunzi. 8° who is a refugee. 7° est détenue ; 8° est réfugiée. UMUTWE WA GUTORWA GUTORWA IV: ABEMEREWE N’ABATEMEREWE CHAPTER INELIGIBLE PERSONS IV: ELIGIBLE AND CHAPITRE INELIGIBILTE IV: ELIGIBILITE ET - 12 Verify source ↗
Uwemerewe gutorwa
AI-assisted research summary: A Rwandan resident of the relevant Village or Cell is eligible if they are of integrity and meet the requirements for the post they want to contest.
Ingingo ya 12:Uwemerewe gutorwa IV: ABEMEREWE N’ABATEMEREWE CHAPTER INELIGIBLE PERSONS IV: ELIGIBLE Article 12: Eligible persons Article 12: Personne éligible Ingingo ya 12:Uwemerewe gutorwa Article 12: Eligible persons Article 12: Personne éligible Uwemerewe gutorwa ni Umunyarwanda wese utuye muri uwo Mudugudu cyangwa Akagari, uzwiho ubunyangamugayo kandi wujuje ibisabwa ku mwanya ashaka kwiyamamariza. Any Rwandan who resides in such a Village or Cell and is a person of integrity fulfilling conditions required for such a post he/she is running for shall be eligible. Est éligible tout Rwandais reconnu intègre, résidant dans le Village ou dans la Cellule en question et remplissant les conditions du poste à pourvoir. - 13 Verify source ↗
Ibisobanuro by’ijambo
AI-assisted research summary: This article defines “person of integrity” as a Rwandan who meets several character and criminal-history conditions.
Ingingo ya 13: Ibisobanuro by’ijambo Article 13: Definition of the term “person of Article 13 : Définition du terme « personne 4 Official Gazette nº special of 03/02/2011 “Inyangamugayo” integrity” intègre » Ingingo ya 13: Ibisobanuro by’ijambo “Inyangamugayo” Article 13: Definition of the term “person of integrity” Article 13 : Définition du terme « personne intègre » Inyangamugayo ni umunyarwanda wese urangwa n‟ibi bikurikira: A person of integrity is any Rwandan with the following qualities: 1° utarahamwe n‟icyaha cya jenoside; 1° not to have been convicted of the crime of genocide; 2° utarahamwe n‟icyaha cy‟ivangura n‟amacakubiri; 2° not to have been convicted of the and discrimination crime of Une personne remplissant les conditions suivantes : intègre est tout Rwandais 1° n‟avoir pas été reconnu coupable du crime de génocide ; 2° n‟avoir pas été reconnu coupable du crime de discrimination et de divisionnisme ; 19 3° utarakatiwe igihano cy‟igifungo kirenze cyangwa kingana n‟amezi atandatu (6); burundu Official Gazette nº special of 03/02/2011 divisionism; 3° not to have definitively sentenced to a term of imprisonment of six (6) months or above; been 3° n‟avoir pas fait l‟objet d‟une condamnation définitive à une peine d‟emprisonnement supérieure ou égale à six (6) mois ; 4° wahanaguweho ubusembwa mu gihe yaba yarakatiwe igihano cy‟igifungo kingana amezi atandatu (6); cyangwa kirenze 4° to have been rehabilitated, in case he / she was convicted and sentenced to a term of imprisonment of six (6) months or above; 4° avoir été réhabilité en cas de condamnation définitive d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement égale ou supérieure à six (6) mois ; 5° utarahamwe n‟icyaha 5° not to have been convicted of the cy‟ingengabitekerezo ya jenoside; crime of genocide ideology; 5° n‟avoir pas été reconnu coupable du crime d‟idéologie du génocide ; 6° utarirukanwe burundu mu bakozi ba Leta; 6° not to have been dismissed from the public service; 6° n‟avoir pas été révoqué de la fonction publique ; 7° utarahamwe n‟icyaha n‟icy‟inyereza ry‟umutungo rusange. cya ruswa 7° not to have been convicted of corruption and embezzlement of public funds. 7° n‟avoir pas été reconnu coupable de corruption et de détournement des fonds publics. - 14 Verify source ↗
Umuntu utemerewe
AI-assisted research summary: A person is not eligible to be elected if they fall within any of the listed restrictions.
Ingingo ya 14: Umuntu utemerewe gutorwa kubera imiziro afite Article 14: restrictions Ineligible person due to Article 14: Personne inéligible suite aux interdits Ingingo ya 14: Umuntu utemerewe gutorwa kubera imiziro afite Article 14: Ineligible person due restrictions to Article 14: Personne inéligible suite aux interdits Umuntu utemerewe gutorwa kubera imiziro afite ni umuntu: A person shall be ineligible to be elected following his/her restrictions if he/she: N‟est éligible suite aux personne: interdits toute 1 º uteganywa mu ngingo ya 11 y‟iri teka; 1 º is mentioned in Article 11 of this 2 º washyizwe mu bwishingire bw‟ubutabera; 2 º is placed under the protection of justice; Order; 1 º dont il est fait mention à l‟article 11 du présent arrêté; 2 º benéficiant d‟une mesure de protection judiciaire. 20 Official Gazette nº special of 03/02/2011 3 º afite ubumuga bwo mutwe bwemejwe 3 º has any mental incapacity certified 3 º ayant une incapacité mentale constatée na muganga wemewe na Leta; by a recognised medical doctor; par un médecin agréé par l‟Etat; 4 º wahombeje yayoboraga, ibigo byaremejwe burundu n‟inkiko, mu gihe atarahanagurwaho ubwo busembwa. 4 º led to bankruptcy of corporate body of which he/she was the manager and is not yet rehabilitated. 4 º reconnue responsable de la faillite d‟une société ou établissement qu‟elle dirigeait par une décision judiciaire définitive, aussi longtemps qu‟elle n‟est pas réhabilitée. - 15 Verify source ↗
Imirimo itabangikanywa
AI-assisted research summary: Some people are barred from being elected to village, cell, or sector leadership posts because of their jobs, unless they resign from the incompatible job and the resignation is approved.
Ingingo ya 15: Imirimo itabangikanywa n’iy’ubuyobozi ku rwego rw’Umudugudu, urw’Akagari n’urw’Umurenge Article 15: Duties incompatible with those of local leaders at Village, Cell and Sector levels Article 15 : Fonctions incompatibles avec celle des autorités au niveau du Village, de la Cellule et du Secteur UMUTWE WA KANDIDATIRE V: GUTANGA CHAPTER V: PRESENTATION OF CANDIDACY CHAPITRE CANDIDATURE V: DEPOT DE Ingingo ya 15: Imirimo itabangikanywa n’iy’ubuyobozi ku rwego rw’Umudugudu, urw’Akagari n’urw’Umurenge Article 15: Duties incompatible with those of local leaders at Village, Cell and Sector levels Article 15 : Fonctions incompatibles avec celle des autorités au niveau du Village, de la Cellule et du Secteur Kubera imirimo bashinzwe, abantu bakurikira ntibemerewe gutorerwa imyanya y‟ubuyobozi ku Mudugudu, ku Kagari no ku Murenge : Due to their duties, the following persons shall be prohibited from being elected at Village, Cell or Sector level: 1° umwunzi; 2° inyangamugayo y‟Inkiko Gacaca; 3° umusirikare ukiri mu kazi; 4° umupolisi ukiri mu kazi; 5° umucamanza w‟umwuga; 1 º mediator; 2 º Gacaca Court judge; 3 º a soldier still in service; 4 º a Police officer still in service; 5 º a professional judge; 6° umuntu uwo ariwe wese amategeko kubangikanya atemerera yihariye imirimo ashaka gutorerwa. 6 º any person prevented by special laws from holding other offices with the function for which he/she wishes to be 21 A cause de leurs fonctions, les personnes suivantes ne sont pas éligibles en qualité d‟autorités au niveau du Village, de la Cellule et du Secteur: 1° conciliateur; 2° juge des juridictions Gacaca; 3° militaire en service; 4° agent de police en service; 5° juge de carrière; 6° toute personne dont lois particulières interdisent le cumul fonctions avec celle pour des les Icyakora, uko kutemererwa gutorwa kuvaho iyo ushaka gutorwa yasezeye ku murimo yariho zibifitiye ububasha. bikemerwa n‟inzego Official Gazette nº special of 03/02/2011 elected. laquelle elle veut être élue. However, the cause for ineligibility shall be lifted where the person wishing to be elected resigns from the incompatible function he/she used to hold and where the resignation is approved by competent organs. Toutefois, la cause d‟inéligibilité est levée lorsque la personne qui veut être élue démissionne de la fonction incompatible qu‟elle occupait et que cette démission est acceptée par les organes compétents. UMUTWE WA KANDIDATIRE V: GUTANGA CHAPTER V: PRESENTATION OF CANDIDACY CHAPITRE CANDIDATURE V: DEPOT DE - 16 Verify source ↗
Ibisabwa kugira ngo
AI-assisted research summary: A person may stand for Sector, Cell, or Village leadership only if they meet the listed eligibility conditions.
Ingingo ya 16: Ibisabwa kugira ngo umwanya yiyamamarize umuntu w’Ubujyanama ku rwego rw’Umurenge n’urw’Akagari n’uw’Umukuru w’Umudugudu Article 16: Requirements for presentation of candidature for the post of a Sector and Cell Council member and Head of the Village Article 16: Conditions de candidature au poste de membre du Conseil de Secteur, de Cellule ou à celui de Chef de Village. Ingingo ya 16: Ibisabwa kugira ngo umuntu yiyamamarize umwanya w’Ubujyanama ku n’urw’Akagari rwego n’uw’Umukuru w’Umudugudu rw’Umurenge Article 16: Requirements for presentation of candidature for the post of a Sector and Cell Council member and Head of the Village Article 16: Conditions de candidature au poste de membre du Conseil de Secteur, de Cellule ou à celui de Chef de Village. yemererwe umuntu ngo Kugira kwiyamamariza Umujyanama kuba w‟Umurenge, uw‟Akagari cyangwa Umukuru w‟Umudugudu agomba kuba: In order for a person to campaign for the post of Council member at the Sector, Cell and the Head of Village, he/she shall be required to fulfil the following conditions: Pour poser sa candidature au poste de membre du Conseil de Secteur, de Cellule ou à celui de Chef du Village, toute les personne conditions suivantes : intéressée doit remplir 1 º afite nibura imyaka makumyabiri n‟itanu (25) y‟amavuko; 2 º yarize nibura amashuri atandatu(6) abanza; 3 º atazitiwe n‟imwe mu ngingo z‟iri teka. 1° to be at least twenty-five (25) years of age; 2° to have completed at least six (6) years of primary school; 3° not to be restricted by any provision of this Order. 1° être âgée d‟au moins vingt-cinq (25) ans ; 2° avoir accompli au moins six (6) ans d‟études primaires ; 3° ne pas faire l‟objet de restrictions visées à l‟une des dispositions du présent arrêté. 22 Official Gazette nº special of 03/02/2011 - 17 Verify source ↗
Ibisabwa ku yindi myanya
AI-assisted research summary: A candidate for other Village-level administrative posts must be at least 21 years old, have completed six years of primary school, and not be restricted by the Order.
Ingingo ya 17: Ibisabwa ku yindi myanya y’ubuyobozi ku rwego rw’Umudugudu Article 17: Requirements administrative posts at the Village level for other Article 17: Conditions de candidature à d’autres postes administratifs au niveau du Village UMUTWE WA IV: UBURYO BWO KWIYAMAMAZA CHAPTER VI: PROCEDURES FOR CAMPAIGN CHAPITRE VI: MODALITES DE FAIRE CAMPAGNE ya Kwiyamamaza 18: Ingingo kw’abakandida ku rwego rw’Umudugudu n’urw’Akagari Ingingo ya 17: Ibisabwa ku yindi myanya y’ubuyobozi ku rwego rw’Umudugudu Article 17: Requirements administrative posts at the Village level for other yindi Ku Umukandida agomba kuba: myanya yiyamamarizwa, regard With campaigned for, the candidate must: to other posts to be Article 17: Conditions de candidature à d’autres postes administratifs au niveau du Village Pour les autres postes électifs, le candidat doit remplir les conditions suivantes: 1 º afite nibura imyaka makumyabiri 1 º be at least twenty-one (21) years of 1° être âgée d‟au moins vingt et un n‟umwe (21) y‟amavuko; age; (21) ans ; 2 º yarize nibura amashuri atandatu (6) 2 º have completed at least six (6) years of 2° avoir accompli au moins six (6) ans abanza; primary school; 3 º atazitiwe n‟imwe mu ngingo z‟iri teka. 3 º not to be restricted by any provisions of this Order. d‟enseignement primaire ; 3° ne pas faire l‟objet de restrictions visées à l‟une des dispositions du présent arrêté. UMUTWE WA VI: UBURYO BWO KWIYAMAMAZA CHAPTER VI: PROCEDURES FOR CAMPAIGN CHAPITRE VI: MODALITES DE FAIRE CAMPAGNE ya Ingingo Kwiyamamaza 18: kw’abakandida ku rwego rw’Umudugudu n’urw’Akagari - 18 Verify source ↗
Electoral campaign at village and
AI-assisted research summary: At village and cell level, electoral campaigning happens on election day, and the candidate must be present if residents present the candidature.
Article 18: Electoral campaign at village and cell level Article 18: Campagne électorale au niveau du Village et de la Cellule 5 Official Gazette nº special of 03/02/2011 Article 18: Electoral campaign at village and cell level Article 18: Campagne électorale au niveau du Village et de la Cellule Ku rwego rw‟Umudugudu n‟urw‟Akagari, kwiyamamaza kw‟abakandida bikorwa ku munsi w‟itora. Bikorwa n‟umuntu ku giti cye, cyangwa akamamazwa n‟abaturage batuye muri uwo Mudugudu cyangwa Akagari. At the Village and Cell level, the campaign for candidates shall be conducted on the day of election. It shall be conducted personally by the candidate or by the residents of such a Village or Cell in favour of the candidate. Umukandida wiyamamaza ku giti cye cyangwa The person who presents him/her the 23 La Au niveau du Village et de la Cellule, la campagne électorale est menée le jour du vote. menée campagne personnellement par le candidat ou par les habitants de ce Village ou de cette Cellule en faveur du candidat. La personne qui présente sa candidature ou est Official Gazette nº special of 03/02/2011 wamamajwe n‟abaturage agomba kuba ahari. candidature or whose candidature is proposed by residents must be present. celle dont la candidature est présentée par les habitants doit être présente. - 19 Verify source ↗
Uwamamajwe udashaka
AI-assisted research summary: A candidate who does not want to be elected must explain the reasons to residents; if they reject the reasons, the candidate stays on the list, but if the candidate insists, they are removed.
Ingingo ya 19: Uwamamajwe udashaka gutorwa Article 19: Candidate who is not willing to be elected Article 19: Candidat ne voulant pas maintenir sa candidature. Ingingo ya 19: Uwamamajwe udashaka gutorwa Article 19: Candidate who is not willing to be elected Article 19: Candidat ne voulant pas maintenir sa candidature. Uwamamajwe udashaka gutorwa asobanurira impamvu abyanze, batabyemera abaturage akaguma mu bakandida. iyo atsimbaraye ku mpamvu ye, avanwa mu bakandida. Icyakora, The candidate who is campaigned for but is not willing to be elected shall explain motives to residents and in case they are rejected, he/ she shall remain as a candidate, However, if he/she insists on those motives he/she shall be removed from the list of candidates. la personne dont la candidature est Si présentée ne veut pas la maintenir, elle explique les motifs aux électeurs et reste candidate si ces derniers jugent ces motifs non valables. Cependant, si elle persiste, elle est rayée de la liste des candidats. - 20 Verify source ↗
Kunenga umukandida
AI-assisted research summary: A person who criticizes a candidate may request the floor, and the criticized candidate has the right to respond.
Ingingo ya 20: Kunenga umukandida wiyamamaje Article 20: Critics against a candidate Article 20: Reproches à candidat l’égard d’un Ingingo ya 20: Kunenga umukandida wiyamamaje Article 20: Critics against a candidate Article 20: Reproches à candidat l’égard d’un icyo anenga ku mukandida, afite Ufite uburenganzira bwo gusaba ijambo uyobora igikorwa cyo kwiyamamaza. Unenzwe na we afite uburenganzira bwo kwisobanura. Any person who has a critism against a candidate, shall have the right for requesting the floor from the campaigns. The criticised candidate shall have the right to defend him/herself. the one conducting Toute personne ayant des reproches à l‟égard du candidat a le droit de demander la parole au superviseur de campagne. Le candidat critiqué a , à son tour, le droit de s‟expliquer. Ariko kunengwa ntibimukura kuri y‟abakandida. lisiti However, criticism shall not exclude the candidate from the voting list. Néanmoins, les reproches n‟excluent pas le candidat de la liste électorale. 24 Official Gazette nº special of 03/02/2011 - 21 Verify source ↗
Uyobora igikorwa cyo
AI-assisted research summary: Campaigning for candidates at Village, Cell, and Sector level is supervised by a representative of the National Electoral Commission.
Ingingo ya 21: Uyobora igikorwa cyo kwiyamamaza Article 21: Electoral campaign supervisor Article 21: Superviseur de la campagne électorale Ingingo ya 21: Uyobora kwiyamamaza igikorwa cyo Article 21: Electoral campaign supervisor Article 21: Superviseur de la campagne électorale rwego Kwiyamamaza kw‟abakandida ku rw‟Umudugudu, urw‟Akagari n‟urw‟Umurenge biyoborwa n‟uhagarariye Komisiyo y‟Igihugu y‟Amatora. Campaigning for candidates at the Village, Cell and Sector level shall be conducted by the representative of the National Electoral Commission. La campagne électorale au niveau du Village de la Cellule et du Secteur est supervisée par un représentant de la Commission Nationale Electorale. - 22 Verify source ↗
Ibibujijwe umukandida
AI-assisted research summary: Candidates must not use defamatory, fraudulent, or discriminatory language during campaigning, and they must not campaign on the basis of ethnicity, region, political party, or religion.
Ingingo ya 22: Ibibujijwe umukandida mu gikorwa cyo kwiyamamaza Article 22: Prohibitions to the candidate during electoral campaign Article 22: Agissements interdits au candidat pendant la campagne électorale. ya 23: bihabwa Ingingo uwiyamamaje mu buryo butemewe n’amategeko Ibihano Ingingo ya 22: Ibibujijwe umukandida mu gikorwa cyo kwiyamamaza Article 22: Prohibitions to the candidate during electoral campaign Article 22: Agissements candidat pendant la campagne électorale. interdits au Mu kwiyamamaza, abakandida bagomba kwirinda gukoresha amagambo asebanya, uburiganya cyangwa amagambo ashobora gutera amacakubiri. During campaigns, candidates shall refrain from using any defamatory speeches, fraud or discriminatory words. Au cours de la campagne, le candidat doit éviter de tenir des propos diffamatoires, le fraude d‟user divisionnisme. causer ou de la Ntibyemewe ry‟ubwoko, iry‟Akarere, Politiki cyangwa iry‟idini. kwiyamamaza mu izina iry‟Umutwe wa ya Ibihano buryo bihabwa butemewe Ingingo 23: uwiyamamaje mu n’amategeko Umukandida buryo butemewe n‟amategeko cyangwa n‟iri teka, avanwa mu bakandida agashyikirizwa inzego z‟ubutabera zibifitiye ububasha kugira ngo wiyamamaje mu Campaigning by using ethnicity, region, political party or religion is prohibited. Nul ne peut faire sa campagne sur base de considérations régionales, d‟appartenance à une formation politique ou à une religion. ethniques, - 23 Verify source ↗
Penalty for a candidate who
AI-assisted research summary: A candidate who campaigns illegally can be removed from the candidate list and referred for prosecution.
Article 23: Penalty for a candidate who campaigns illegally Article 23: Sanctions contre un candidat menant sa campagne illégalement UMUTWE WA VII: ITORA CHAPTER VII: VOTING CHAPITRE VII: DEROULEMENT DU VOTE Article 23: Penalty for a candidate who campaigns illegally Article 23: Sanctions contre un candidat menant sa campagne illégalement Any candidate who campaigns through procedures contrary to laws or this Order shall be removed from the list of candidates and judicial shall be to competent taken Quiconque fait sa campagne en violation des dispositions légales ou celles du présent arrêté, est rayé de la liste électorale et est soumis aux organes compétents de justice 25 Official Gazette nº special of 03/02/2011 akurikiranwe. authorities for prosecution. pour être poursuivi. UMUTWE WA VII: ITORA CHAPTER VII: VOTING CHAPITRE VII: DEROULEMENT DU VOTE - 24 Verify source ↗
Igihe itora ribera
AI-assisted research summary: Voting takes place between 7:00 in the morning and 17:00 in the afternoon.
Ingingo ya 24: Igihe itora ribera Article 24: Voting time Article 24: Heures du scrutin Ingingo ya 24: Igihe itora ribera Article 24: Voting time Article 24: Heures du scrutin Itora rikorwa hagati ya saa moya (7h00) za mugitondo na saa kumi n‟imwe (17h00) z‟igicamunsi. - 25 Verify source ↗
Uburyo itora ry’abagize
AI-assisted research summary: Village or Cell council members are elected by voters queuing behind their chosen candidate, and voting runs from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Ingingo ya 25: Uburyo itora ry’abagize Komite Nyobozi y’Umudugudu cyangwa y’abagize Inama Njyanama y’Akagari rikorwa Article 25: Modalities for electing members of the Executive Committee of the Village or Cell Council members les Article 25: Modes de scrutin pour élections des membres du Comité Exécutif du Village et ceux du Conseil de Cellule. Ingingo ya 25: Uburyo itora ry’abagize Komite Nyobozi y’Umudugudu cyangwa Inama Njyanama y’Akagari y’abagize rikorwa Komite ry‟abagize ry‟abagize Nyobozi Itora y‟Umudugudu cyangwa Inama Njyanama y‟Akagari rikorwa abatora bajya ku murongo inyuma y‟umukandida bihitiyemo. Mu ntiyemerewe umukandida guhindukira kugeza igihe ibarura ry‟amajwi rirangiye. itora, Voting shall be conducted between seven (07:00) a.m. and five (05:00) p.m. Le vote se déroule entre sept (7h00) heures et dix -sept (17h00)heures. Article 25: Modalities for electing members of the Executive Committee of the Village or Cell Council members Article 25: Modes de scrutin pour les élections des membres du Comité Exécutif du Village et ceux du Conseil de Cellule. the Executive Election of members of Committee of the Village or Cell Council members shall be done by voters queuing behind the candidate of their choice. During the election, no candidate shall turn back until counting of votes is completed. Le vote des membres du Comité Exécutif au niveau du Village ou des membres du Conseil de la Cellule se fait en se rangeant derrière le candidat choisi. Durant le vote, le candidat ne peut se tourner derrière qu‟après le comptage des voix. - 26 Verify source ↗
Umukandida uba yatsinze
AI-assisted research summary: The candidate with the most votes wins the election. If there is only one candidate, that candidate wins only by getting a simple majority of votes.
Ingingo ya 26: Umukandida uba yatsinze Article 26: Winning candidate Article 26: Candidat gagnant 6 amatora Official Gazette nº special of 03/02/2011 Ingingo ya 26: Umukandida uba yatsinze amatora Article 26: Winning candidate Article 26: Candidat gagnant Urushije abandi amajwi ni we uba yatsinze ku The candidate who gets more votes than Le candidat ayant obtenu le plus grand 26 Official Gazette nº special of 03/02/2011 mwanya utorerwa. Iyo umukandida ari umwe rukumbi, atsinda amatora ari uko yabonye ubwiganze busesuye bw‟amajwi. others shall be considered to have won the election on the post run for. Where there is only one candidate, he/she shall win on simple majority of votes. nombre de voix est déclaré gagnant des élections pour le poste concerné. En cas de candidat unique celui-ci est déclaré gagnant s‟il obtient la majorité simple des voix. - 27 Verify source ↗
Uburyo itora rikorwa
AI-assisted research summary: If a vote is tied, the election is re-run once among the tied candidates; if the tie remains, lots are drawn.
Ingingo ya 27: Uburyo itora rikorwa hagati y’abakandida banganyije amajwi Article 27: Voting modalities in case of a tie Article 27: Modalités de vote en cas de partage égal des voix lors d’un vote. ya 28: Uburyo Ingingo imyanya y’ubuyobozi ku rwego rw’Umudugudu ikurikirana mu itora Ingingo ya 27: Uburyo itora rikorwa hagati y’abakandida banganyije amajwi Article 27: Voting modalities in case of a tie Article 27: Modalités de vote en cas de partage égal des voix lors d’un vote. Iyo hari abanganyije amajwi mu itora, itora rirongera rigasubirwamo inshuro imwe hagati y‟abanganyije amajwi. Iyo nta gihindutse, hakoreshwa tombola hagati yabo. In case of a tie, elections shall be re-run once between candidates who had equal votes. If the tie persists, the candidates shall resort to drawing lots. itora ashaka impapuro zingana Uyobora n‟umubare w‟abanganyije amajwi, akandika kuri rumwe YEGO, izisigaye yandikaho OYA. The election supervisor shall get ballot papers equivalent to candidates who had equal votes, and indicate “YEGO” on one of them, and “OYA” on the remaining ones. Buri wese mu banganyije amajwi, ahitamo urupapuro rumwe. Utoye YEGO aba atsinze amatora. Each person among the ones, who had equal votes, shall select one ballot paper. The one who picks “YEGO” shall be considered the winner. En cas d‟égalité des voix lors du vote, les élections sont réorganisées une fois entre les candidats ayant obtenu le même nombre de voix. S‟il y a encore l‟égalité de voix, il est procédé au tirage au sort. Le superviseur du vote prépare un nombre de papier égal à celui de candidats ayant obtenu le même nombre de voix et écrit sur l‟une d‟entre eux “YEGO” et sur tout le reste “OYA”. Chaque candidat en choisit un. Est élu celui qui tire “YEGO”. ya 28: Uburyo Ingingo imyanya y’ubuyobozi ku rwego rw’Umudugudu ikurikirana mu itora Imyanya y‟ubuyobozi ku Mudugudu itorerwa hakurikijwe uko ikurikirana mu ngingo ya 5 - 28 Verify source ↗
Order of posts in the vote at the
AI-assisted research summary: Village-level leadership posts are to be filled in the order they are listed.
Article 28: Order of posts in the vote at the Village level Article 28: Ordre des postes lors du vote au niveau du Village Article 28: Order of posts in the vote at the Village level Article 28: Ordre des postes lors du vote au niveau du Village Leadership posts at the Village level shall be filled according to their order as listed in 27 Le vote concernant les postes au niveau du l‟ordre Village se déroule en suivant y‟iri teka. - 29 Verify source ↗
Gukemura ibibazo bivutse
AI-assisted research summary: Electoral disputes must be sent to the elections supervisor at the relevant level, who must settle them immediately in public and record them in the minutes.
Ingingo ya 29: Gukemura ibibazo bivutse mu matora Article 29: Settlement of electoral disputes Article 29: Résolution des litiges en rapport avec des élections Ingingo ya y’ibikorwa by’amatora 30: Inyandiko mvugo Ingingo ya 29: Gukemura ibibazo bivutse mu matora Article 29: Settlement of electoral disputes Article 29: Résolution des litiges en rapport avec des élections Ibibazo byose bikomoka ku mirimo y‟amatora bihita bishyikirizwa Umuyobozi w‟amatora ku rwego aberaho, agahita abikemurira mu imbere y‟abaturage aho amatora ruhame yabereye mu nyandikomvugo y‟amatora. bigashyirwa kandi All disputes relating to electoral activities shall be forwarded to elections‟ supervisor at the concerned level who shall immediately settle them before the public where the elections are conducted and the minutes related thereto shall be made. recours Tout relatif aux élections est directement adressé au superviseur du vote au l‟échelon concerné qui statue niveau de publiquement devant la population et en fait mention dans le procès-verbal. Iyo icyo kibazo kidashyikirijwe Umuyobozi w‟amatora amatora akirangira kuri urwo rwego, ntikiba kicyakiriwe. In case the claim is not submitted to elections‟ the supervisor elections at that level, it shall not be admitted. immediately at the end Lorsque le recours n‟est pas soumis au superviseur des élections avant que celles-ci ne prennent fin à l‟échelon concerné, il devient irrecevable. - 30 Verify source ↗
Minutes sanctioning an electoral
AI-assisted research summary: Each electoral act must be recorded/sanctioned by minutes, and the National Electoral Commission sets the minutes’ structure by instruction.
Article 30: Minutes sanctioning an electoral act Article 30: Procès- verbal sanctionnant un acte relatif aux élections Ingingo ya 30: Inyandiko mvugo y’ibikorwa by’amatora Article 30: Minutes electoral act sanctioning an Article 30: Procès- verbal sanctionnant un acte relatif aux élections cy‟amatora Buri gikorwa inyandikomvugo. nyandikomvugo Komisiyo y‟Igihugu y‟Amatora. gikorerwa y‟izi igenwa n‟amabwiriza ya Imiterere Each electoral act shall be sanctioned by minutes. The structure of the minutes shall be determined by instructions from the National Electoral Commission. Tout acte relatif aux élections est sanctionné par un procès-verbal. La forme d‟un tel les procès-verbal est déterminée par instructions de la Commission Nationale Electorale. les 28 Official Gazette nº special of 03/02/2011 - 31 Verify source ↗
Irahira ry’abayobozi
AI-assisted research summary: Elected village, cell, and sector executive committee members must take an oath before the public before starting their duties.
Ingingo ya 31: Irahira ry’abayobozi b’inzego z’ibanze Article 31: Swearing-in by elected local government officials Article 31: Prestation de serment des autorités élues aux échelons administratifs de base Ingingo ya 31: b’inzego z’ibanze Irahira ry’abayobozi Article 31: Swearing-in by elected local government officials Bakimara gutorwa kandi mbere yo gutangira imirimo yabo, abagize Komite Nyobozi Inama Njyanama y‟Umudugudu, abagize y‟Akagari Inama Njyanama y‟Umurenge barahirira imbere y‟abaturage, indahiro iteganywa n‟Itegeko Nshinga rya Repubulika y‟u Rwanda ryo ku wa 04 Kamena 2003 nk‟uko ryavuguruwe kugeza ubu. n‟abagize After voting and before commencement of their duties, members of the Executive Committee at the Village, Cell and Sector level shall take oath before the public. The oath is provided for in the Constitution of the Republic of Rwanda of 04 June 2003 as amended to date. Article 31: Prestation de serment des autorités élues aux échelons administratifs de base Aussitot élus et avant de commencer leurs fonctions, les membres du Comité Exécutif du Village, de la Cellule et du Secteur prêtent le serment prévu par la Constitution de la Répubulique du Rwanda du 04 juin 2010 telle que révisée à ce jour, devant la population. - 32 Verify source ↗
Isimburwa ry’abayobozi
AI-assisted research summary: If an elected person cannot continue duties, they must be replaced through new elections within 90 days.
Ingingo ya 32: Isimburwa ry’abayobozi b’inzego z’ibanze Article 32: Replacement of elected local government officials Article 32: Remplacement des autorités aux échelons administratifs de base Ingingo ya 32: Isimburwa ry’abayobozi b’inzego z’ibanze Article 32: Replacement of elected local government officials Article 32: Remplacement des autorités aux échelons administratifs de base agize imubuza impamvu Iyo uwatowe gukomeza imirimo yatorewe, asimburwa hakoreshejwe irindi tora mu gihe kitarenze iminsi mirongo cyenda (90). In case any elected person has reason not to continue his/her duties he/she shall be replaced by organizing other elections in a period not exceeding ninety (90) days. Lorsque le candidat élu ne peut pas continuer ses fonctions, il est remplacé à travers une autre élection dans un délai ne dépassant pas quatre-vingt-dix (90) jours. - 33 Verify source ↗
Manda y’abayobozi
AI-assisted research summary: Elected village, cell, and sector council officials serve five-year terms.
Ingingo ya 33: Manda y’abayobozi b’inzego z’ibanze Article 33: Term of office of elected local government officials Article 33: Mandat des autorités élues aux échelons administratifs de base. Ingingo ya 33: Manda y’abayobozi b’inzego z’ibanze Article 33: Term of office of elected local government officials Article 33: Mandat des autorités élues aux échelons administratifs de base. Abagize Komite Nyobozi y‟Umudugudu, abagize Inama Njyanama y‟Akagari n‟abagize Inama Njyanama y‟Umurenge batorerwa manda y‟imyaka itanu (5). Members of the Executive Committee of the Village, members of Cell Council and members of the Sector Council shall be elected for a five (5) years‟ term. Les membres du Comité Exécutif du Village, ceux du conseil de la Cellule et ceux du Conseil du Secteur sont élus pour un mandat de cinq ans (5). 29 Official Gazette nº special of 03/02/2011 Icyakora, manda y‟abagize Inama Njyanama y‟Akagari batowe mu mwaka wa 2009 irangirana n‟iy‟abayobozi b‟Inzego z‟Ibanze batowe mu mwaka wa 2006. However, the term of office of the members of Cell Council elected in 2009 ends at the same time with local government officials elected in 2006. Toutefois, le mandat des membres du Conseil de Cellule élus en 2009 prend fin au même moment que celui des autorités aux échelons administratifs de base élues en 2006. - 34 Verify source ↗
Guhana ibyaha bifitanye
AI-assisted research summary: Offences that disturb the smooth running of elections are punished under the law on local elections in Rwanda.
Ingingo ya 34: Guhana ibyaha bifitanye imigendekere isano no guhungabanya Article 34: Penalties to offences related to disturbance of electoral process Article 34: Sanctions en cas d’infractions relatives au déroulement des élections 7 y’amatora Official Gazette nº special of 03/02/2011 UMUTWE WA VIII: ZINYURANYE N’IZISOZA INGINGO CHAPTER VIII: MISCELLANEOUS AND FINAL PROVISIONS CHAPITRE DIVERSES ET FINALES VIII: DISPOSITIONS Ingingo ya 34: Guhana ibyaha bifitanye imigendekere isano no guhungabanya y’amatora Ibyaha bifitanye isano no guhungabanya imigendekere myiza y‟amatora bihanwa hakurikijwe itegeko rigenga amatora y‟inzego z‟ibanze. Article 34: Penalties to offences related to disturbance of electoral process Article 34: Sanctions en cas d’infractions relatives au déroulement des élections Offences related to jeopardizing the smooth running of the elections shall be punished in accordance with the organization of elections of leaders at grass- root levels in Rwanda. instituting the Law Les infractions commises en vue de perturber le bon déroulement des élections sont punies suivant les dispositions de la loi portant organisation des élections des autorités administratives locales. UMUTWE WA VIII: ZINYURANYE N’IZISOZA INGINGO CHAPTER VIII: MISCELLANEOUS AND FINAL PROVISIONS CHAPITRE DIVERSES ET FINALES VIII: DISPOSITIONS - 35 Verify source ↗
Abashinzwe kubahiriza iri
AI-assisted research summary: The Prime Minister and the Minister of Local Government are responsible for implementing this Order.
Ingingo ya 35 : Abashinzwe kubahiriza iri teka Article 35: Authorities responsible for the implementation of this Order Article 35 : Autorités chargées de l’exécution du présent arrêté Ingingo ya 35 : Abashinzwe kubahiriza iri teka Article 35: Authorities responsible for the implementation of this Order Article l’exécution du présent arrêté 35 : Autorités chargées de Minisitiri w‟Intebe na Minisitiri w‟Ubutegetsi bw‟Igihugu basabwe kubahiriza iri teka. The Prime Minister and the Minister of Local the Government implementation of this Order. entrusted with are Le Premier Ministre et le Ministre de l‟Administration Locale sont chargés de l‟exécution du présent arrêté. 30 Official Gazette nº special of 03/02/2011 - 36 Verify source ↗
Ivanwaho ry’ingingo
AI-assisted research summary: This article repeals prior provisions that conflict with this Order.
Ingingo ya 36: Ivanwaho ry’ingingo zinyuranyije n’iri teka Article 36: Repealing provision Article 36: Disposition abrogatoire Ingingo ya 36: zinyuranyije n’iri teka Ivanwaho ry’ingingo Article 36: Repealing provision Article 36: Disposition abrogatoire Iteka rya Perezida n° 01/01 ryo ku wa 28/01/2006 rigenga amatora y‟abayobozi b‟inzego z‟ibanze ku rwego rw‟Umudugudu, n‟izindi urw‟Akagari ngingo zose z‟amateka abanziriza iri kandi zinyuranyije naryo bivanyweho. n‟urw‟Umurenge Presidential Order n° 01/01 of 28/01/2006 governing elections of leaders at the Village, Cell and Sector level and all prior provisions contrary to this Order are hereby repealed. L‟Arrêté Présidentiel n° 01/01 du 28/01/2006 portant organisation des élections des autorités aux échelons administratifs du Village, de la Cellule et du Secteur et toutes les autes dispositions antérieures contraires au présent arrêté sont abrogés. - 37 Verify source ↗
Igihe
AI-assisted research summary: The Order enters into force on the day it is published in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Rwanda.
Ingingo ya 37: Igihe gukurikizwa iteka ritangira Article 37: Commencement Article 37: Entrée en vigueur 8 Official Gazette nº special of 03/02/2011 ITEKA RYA PEREZIDA No 01/01 RYO KUWA 03/02/2011 RIGENGA AMATORA Y’ABAYOBOZI B’INZEGO Z’IBANZE RW’UMUDUGUDU, KU URW’AKAGARI N’URW’UMURENGE RWEGO PRESIDENTIAL ORDER No 01/01 OF 03/02/2011 GOVERNING ELECTIONS OF LEADERS AT VILLAGE, CELL AND SECTOR LEVELS ARRETE PRESIDENTIEL No 01/01 DU 03/02/2011 PORTANT ORGANISATION DES ELECTIONS DES AUTORITES AUX ECHELONS ADMINITRATIFS DU VILLAGE, DE LA CELLULE ET DU SECTEUR Twebwe, KAGAME Paul, Perezida wa Repubulika; We, KAGAME Paul, President of Republic; Nous, KAGAME Paul, Président de la République; ku Itegeko Nshinga Dushingiye rya Repubulika y‟u Rwanda ryo kuwa 04 Kamena 2003, nk‟uko ryavuguruwe kugeza ubu, cyane cyane mu ngingo zaryo; iya 9, iya 112, iya 113 n‟iya 201; Dushingiye ku Itegeko Ngenga n° 29/2005 ryo Inzego kuwa z‟Imitegekere y‟Igihugu cy‟u Rwanda nk‟uko ryahinduwe kandi ryujujwe kugeza ubu; 31/12/2005 rishyiraho Pursuant to the Constitution of the Republic of Rwanda of 04 June 2003 as amended to date, especially in Articles 9, 112, 113 and 201; Vu la Constitution de la République du Rwanda du 04 juin 2003, telle que révisée à ce jour, spécialement en ses articles 9, 112, 113 et 201; Pursuant to Organic Law n° 29/2005 of local determining 31/12/2005 administrative entities of the Republic of Rwanda as amended and complemented to date; the Vu la Loi Organique n° 29/2005 du 31/12/2005 portant organisation des entités administratives de la République du Rwanda telle que modifiée et complétée à ce jour; Dushingiye ku Itegeko n° 27/2010 ryo kuwa 19/06/2010 rigenga amatora cyane cyane mu ngingo zaryo, iya 127, iya 133 n‟iya 164; Pursuant to Law n° 27/2010 of 19/06/2010 relating to elections, especially in Articles 127, 133 and 164; Vu la Loi n° 27/2010 du 19/06/2010 relative aux élections spécialement en ses articles 127, 133 and 164; 9 Official Gazette nº special of 03/02/2011 Dusubiye ku Iteka rya Perezida n° 01/01 ryo kuwa 28/01/2006 rigena amatora y‟abayobozi b‟inzego z‟ibanze ku rwego rw‟Umudugudu, urw‟Akagari n‟urw‟Umurenge; Having reviewed Presidential Order n° 01/01 of 28/01/2006 governing elections of leaders at Village, Cell and Sector levels; l‟Arrêté Présidentiel n° 01/01 du Revu 28/01/2006 portant organisation des élections des autorités aux échelons administratifs du Village, de la Cellule et du Secteur; Bisabwe bw‟Igihugu; na Minisitiri w‟Ubutegetsi On proposal by Government; the Minister of Local proposition Sur l‟Administration Locale; du Ministre de y‟Abaminisitiri Inama kuwa 15/12/2010 imaze kubisuzuma no kubyemeza; yateranye After consideration and approval by the Cabinet in its session of 15/12/2010; Après examen et adoption par le Conseil des Ministres en sa séance du 15/12/2010; TWATEGETSE KANDI DUTEGETSE: HAVE ORDERED AND HEREBY ORDER: AVONS ARRETE ET ARRETONS: UMUTWE WA MBERE: RUSANGE INGINGO CHAPTER PROVISIONS ONE: GENERAL CHAPITRE PREMIER: DISPOSITIONS GENERALES Ingingo ya 37: gukurikizwa Igihe iteka ritangira Article 37: Commencement Article 37: Entrée en vigueur teka ritangira gukurikizwa ku munsi Igazeti ya Leta ya Iri ritangarijweho mu Repubulika y‟u Rwanda. This Order shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Rwanda. Le présent arrêté entre en vigueur le jour de sa publication au la République du Rwanda. Journal Officiel de Kigali, kuwa 03/02/2011 Kigali, on 03/02/2011 Kigali, le 03/02/2011 (sé) KAGAME Paul Perezida wa Repubulika (sé) KAGAME Paul Président de la République (sé) KAGAME Paul President of Republic 31 Official Gazette nº special of 03/02/2011 (sé) (sé) (sé) MAKUZA Bernard Minisitiri w‟Intebe MAKUZA Bernard Prime Minister MAKUZA Bernard Premier Ministre Bibonywe kandi bishyizweho Ikirango cya Repubulika: Seen and sealed with the Seal of Republic: Vu et scellé du Sceau de la République: (sé) (sé) (sé) KARUGARAMA Tharcisse Minisitiri w‟Ubutabera/Intumwa Nkuru ya Leta KARUGARAMA Tharcisse Minister of Justice/Attoney General KARUGARAMA Tharcisse Ministre de la Justice/Garde de Sceaux 32
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