LAW N° 022/2021 OF 18/04/2021 ESTABLISHING RWANDA SPACE AGENCY
This provision creates the Rwanda Space Agency and says the law also sets out its mission, responsibilities, powers, organization, and functioning.
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This provision creates the Rwanda Space Agency and says the law also sets out its mission, responsibilities, powers, organization, and functioning. This article defines key terms used in the law, including space-related applications, space, and the space sector. This article establishes the Rwanda Space Agency (RSA) and states that it is a specialised organ. RSA’s head office is in Kigali, and it may be moved elsewhere in Rwanda if needed by Presidential Order. RSA has legal personality and autonomy in managing its administration, finances, assets, and human resources.
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Icyo iri tegeko rigamije
AI-assisted research summary: This provision creates the Rwanda Space Agency and says the law also sets out its mission, responsibilities, powers, organization, and functioning.
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 Article One: Purpose of this Law Article premier: Objet de la présente loi Iri tegeko rishyiraho Urwego rw’u Rwanda rushinzwe Isanzure. Rigena kandi intego, imitunganyirize inshingano, n’imikorere byarwo. ububasha, This Law establishes t h e Rwanda Space Agency. its mission, responsibilities, powers, organisation and functioning. It also determines La présente loi porte création de l’Agence spatiale du Rwanda. Elle détermine également sa mission, ses attributions, ses pouvoirs, son organisation et son fonctionnement. - 2 Verify source ↗
Ibisobanuro by’amagambo
AI-assisted research summary: This article defines key terms used in the law, including space-related applications, space, and the space sector.
Ingingo ya 2: Ibisobanuro by’amagambo Article 2: Definitions Article 2: Définitions Ingingo ya 2: Ibisobanuro by’amagambo Article 2: Definitions Article 2: Définitions Muri iri tegeko, amagambo akurikira afite ibisobanuro bikurikira: In this Law, the following terms have the following meanings: Dans la présente loi, les termes repris ci-après ont les significations suivantes: 1° ikoreshwa ry’ubumenyi na tekinoloji z’iby’isanzure: ikoreshwa rishingiye ku mahame y’ubumenyi imyubakire yaryo bw’iby’isanzure, n’ibindi bifitanye isano; 2° isanzure: igice cy’ikirere kitagira ucyiyitirira mu buryo bw’ubusugire bw’ibihugu, mu buryo bw’uko gikoreshwa, cyangwa ubundi buryo ubwo aribwo bwose; 1° applications of space sciences and technologies: applications referring to the scientific principles of space science, engineering and other related fields; 2° space: universe not subject to national appropriation by claim of sovereignty, by means of use or occupation, or by any other means; 1° applications sciences et des technologies spatiales: applications basées sur les principes des sciences spatiales, sur l'ingénierie spatiale et d'autres domaines connexes; soumis 2° espace: univers non à par l'appropriation revendication de souveraineté, par usage ou occupation, ou par tout autre moyen; nationale 3° urwego rw’iby’isanzure: urwego rukubiyemo abafatanyabikorwa bose uko ari batatu (3) bakurikira: 3° space sector: sector comprising all stakeholders across the triple-helix as follows: 3° secteur spatial: secteur comprenant tous les partenaires de la triple hélice qui sont les suivants: a. urwego rw’abikorera; a. private sector; a. le secteur privé; Official Gazette n° Special of 30/04/2021113 b. amashuri makuru n’ibindi bigo bitanga ubumenyi n’ubushobozi; c. urwego cyangwa ikigo bya Leta bifite igikorwa, cyaba icyo ku cyangwa rwego ruciriritse, rufite inyungu cyangwa ibyo rwinjiza mu ikoreshwa rya tekinoloji zirebana n’isanzure. rwo hejuru b. institutions of higher learning and development capacity other institutions; b. les institutions d’enseignement supérieur et autres établissements de renforcement des capacités; c. Government institution or body that has either partial or full-scale activity, interest or benefit from the utilization of space technologies. c. institution ou organe de l’État qui a une activité soit partielle ou totale, un intérêt ou profit dans l’utilisation des technologies spatiales. - 3 Verify source ↗
Ishyirwaho ry’Urwego
AI-assisted research summary: This article establishes the Rwanda Space Agency (RSA) and states that it is a specialised organ.
Ingingo ya 3: Ishyirwaho ry’Urwego Article 3: Establishment of Agency Article 3: Création de l’Agence Ingingo ya 3: Ishyirwaho ry’Urwego Article 3: Establishment of Agency Article 3: Création de l’Agence Hashyizweho Urwego Isanzure, rushinzwe magambo ahinnye y’Icyongereza. rw’u Rwanda rwitwa “RSA” mu Rwanda Space Agency abbreviated as “RSA” is established. Il est créé l’Agence spatiale du Rwanda, dénommée “RSA” en sigle anglais. RSA ni urwego rwihariye. RSA is a specialised organ. La RSA est un organe spécialisé. - 4 Verify source ↗
Icyicaro cya RSA
AI-assisted research summary: RSA’s head office is in Kigali, and it may be moved elsewhere in Rwanda if needed by Presidential Order.
Ingingo ya 4: Icyicaro cya RSA Article 4: Head office of RSA Article 4: Siège de la RSA Ingingo ya 4: Icyicaro cya RSA Article 4: Head office of RSA Article 4: Siège de la RSA Icyicaro cya RSA kiri mu Mujyi wa Kigali, Umurwa Mukuru wa Repubulika y’u Rwanda. Gishobora kwimurirwa ahandi hose mu Rwanda, igihe bibaye ngombwa byemejwe n’Iteka rya Perezida. The head office of RSA is located in the City of Kigali, the Capital of the Republic of Rwanda. If considered necessary, it can be transferred elsewhere in Rwanda, upon a Presidential Order. Le siège de la RSA est établi dans la Ville de Kigali, capitale de la République du Rwanda. En cas de besoin, il peut être transféré en tout autre lieu sur le territoire du Rwanda, par arrêté présidentiel. Official Gazette n° Special of 30/04/2021114 - 5 Verify source ↗
Ubuzimagatozi, ubwisanzure
AI-assisted research summary: RSA has legal personality and autonomy in managing its administration, finances, assets, and human resources.
Ingingo ya 5: Ubuzimagatozi, ubwisanzure n’Ubwigenge Article 5: Legal personality and autonomy Article 5: Personnalité autonomie juridique et UMUTWE WA INTEGO, INSHINGANO N’UBUBASHA BYA RSA II: CHAPTER MISSION, II: RESPONSIBILITIES AND POWERS OF RSA CHAPITRE MISSION, II: ATTRIBUTIONS ET POUVOIRS DE LA RSA Ingingo ya 5: Ubuzimagatozi, ubwisanzure n’Ubwigenge Article 5: Legal personality and autonomy Article 5: Personnalité autonomie juridique et ifite RSA ubwisanzure ubuzimagatozi, n’ubwigenge mu miyoborere no mu micungire y’imari, umutungo n’abakozi byayo. RSA has a legal personality and enjoys administrative, financial, asset and human resource management autonomy. jouit de La RSA est dotée de la personnalité juridique l’autonomie administrative, et financière et de gestion du patrimoine et des ressources humaines. UMUTWE WA INTEGO, INSHINGANO N’UBUBASHA BYA RSA II: CHAPTER MISSION, II: RESPONSIBILITIES AND POWERS OF RSA CHAPITRE MISSION, II: ATTRIBUTIONS ET POUVOIRS DE LA RSA - 6 Verify source ↗
Intego ya RSA
AI-assisted research summary: RSA’s mission is to promote Rwanda’s space sector for economic and social development.
Ingingo ya 6: Intego ya RSA Article 6: Mission of RSA Article 6: Mission de la RSA Ingingo ya 6: Intego ya RSA Article 6: Mission of RSA Article 6: Mission de la RSA Intego ya RSA ni uguteza imbere urwego rw’u Rwanda mu by’isanzure hagamijwe iterambere ry’ubukungu n'imibereho myiza y'abaturage. The mission of RSA is to develop Rwanda's socio-economic towards space development. sector La mission de la RSA est de développer le le secteur développement socio-économique. spatial du Rwanda pour - 7 Verify source ↗
Inshingano za RSA
AI-assisted research summary: RSA must carry out the listed space-sector responsibilities, including advising government, implementing policy, regulating and coordinating activities, building capacity, supporting industry, promoting research and innovation, promoting applications, and cooperating internationally.
Ingingo ya 7: Inshingano za RSA Article 7: Responsibilities of RSA Article 7: Attributions de la RSA Official Gazette n° Special of 30/04/2021109 Ingingo ya 7: Inshingano za RSA Article 7: Responsibilities of RSA Article 7: Attributions de la RSA RSA ifite inshingano zikurikira: RSA has the following responsibilities: La RSA a les attributions suivantes: 1° kugira inama Guverinoma mu gushyiraho no guteza imbere politiki y’igihugu na politiki mpuzahamanga ku by’isanzure; 1° to advise the Government on creation and development of national and international space policies; 1° conseiller le Gouvernement sur la création et le développement de politiques spatiales nationales et internationales; 2° gushyira mu bikorwa politiki n’ingamba by’igihugu n’ibyo ku rwego mu by’isanzure; mpuzamahanga 2° to implement the national and international space policies and strategies; 2° mettre en œuvre les politiques et les et nationales spatiales stratégies internationales; Official Gazette n° Special of 30/04/2021115 3° kugenzura no guhuza ibikorwa byose zitandukanye mu by'inzego n'ibyabafatanyabikorwa by'isanzure mu Rwanda; 3° to regulate and coordinate all space and sectors activities various of stakeholders in Rwanda; 3° réglementer et coordonner les activités spatiales de divers secteurs et partenaires au Rwanda; toutes 4° kongera ubushobozi, ubumenyi na tekinoloji n’ikoreshwa ryabyo mu by’isanzure no kuzamura abafite ubumenyi budasanzwe; 4° to promote capacity building in space sciences and their applications and build highly skilled professionals; technologies and 4° promouvoir le renforcement des capacités dans les sciences et technologies spatiales les et professionnels hautement qualifiés; leurs applications et former 5° gushyiraho bushyigikira uburyo ibikorwa bya ba rwiyemezamirimo n’iby’inganda byo mu rwego rwa tekinoloji y’isanzure; 6° gukora, guteza imbere ubushakashatsi no guhanga udushya mu bumenyi by’isanzure n’ikoranabuhanga ubukungu, hagamijwe imibereho y’abaturage n’umutekano w’Igihugu; kuzamura myiza 7° guteza imbere ibijyanye no kubyaza umusaruro ikoreshwa ry’ubumenyi na tekinoloji, sisitemu, ibikoresho, n’amakuru by’isanzure; 5° to create an environment conducive to industrial entrepreneurial development in space technology; and 5° créer un environnement propice au et développement industriel dans les technologies spatiales ; entrepreneurial 6° to conduct and promote scientific research and innovation in space science and technology for fostering socio-economic development and national security; la 6° mener et promouvoir recherche scientifique et l'innovation en science et technique spatiales en vue d’encourager le développement socio-économique et la sécurité nationale; 7° to promote the applications of space facilities, technologies, sciences and system and data; 7° développer les applications des sciences et installations, technologies systèmes et informations spatiaux; spatiales, 8° gushyikirana no gukorana n’izindi nzego zo mu rwego rw’Akarere no mu rwego mpuzamahanga bihuje intego hibandwa ku bufatanye mu mashuri makuru n’inganda mu buryo bwo 8° to cooperate and collaborate with other regional and international bodies with a similar mission, focusing on partnerships in academia and industry for the peaceful use of space and its commercialization; 8° coopérer et collaborer avec d’autres institutions régionales et internationales ayant une mission similaire en mettant l’accent sur les partenariats dans les universités et l'industrie pour l'utilisation Official Gazette n° Special of 30/04/2021116 gukoresha no gukora ubucuruzi mu isanzure bigamije amahoro. pacifique commercialisation; de l'espace et sa - 8 Verify source ↗
Ububasha bwa RSA
AI-assisted research summary: RSA is given powers to represent Rwanda, issue space-related permits and licenses, make implementing regulations, monitor licensed sectors, and impose administrative fines where provided by law or regulation.
Ingingo ya 8: Ububasha bwa RSA Article 8: Powers of RSA Article 8: Pouvoirs de la RSA UMUTWE WA N’IMIKORERE BYA RSA III: IMITERERE CHAPTER III: ORGANISATION AND FUNCTIONING OF RSA CHAPITRE III: ORGANISATION ET FONCTIONNEMENT DE LA RSA Ingingo ya 8: Ububasha bwa RSA Article 8: Powers of RSA Article 8: Pouvoirs de la RSA RSA ifite ububasha bukurikira: RSA has the following powers: La RSA a les pouvoirs suivants: 1° guhagararira u Rwanda muri Komite y’Umuryango w’Abibumbye ishinzwe ikoreshwa ry’Isanzure mu buryo butagamije intambara, mu bigo n’andi mahuriro afitanye isano n’iby’isanzure; 1° to represent Rwanda in the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Use of Outer Space and other space-related bodies and forums; 1° représenter le Rwanda au Comité des Nations Unies sur l’utilisation pacifique de l'espace extra-atmosphérique et dans d'autres organisations et forums en rapport avec l'espace; 2° gutanga ibyemezo, uburenganzira n’impushya bikenerwa mu bijyanye n’iby’isanzure hakurikijwe amategeko n’amabwiriza abigenga; 2° to issue permits, authorizations and licenses that are required in space activities in accordance with relevant governing laws and regulations; 2° délivrer des permis, autorisations et licences requis dans les activités spatiales conformément aux lois et règlements en la matière ; 3° gushyiraho amabwiriza rusange ashyira mu bikorwa amategeko, amabwiriza mpuzamahanga cyangwa ingamba z’igihugu n’izo ku rwego mpuzamahanga mu by’isanzure; 3° to set up regulations implementing space laws, international space regulations or national and international space policies and strategies; 3° mettre en place des règlements mettant en application les lois, les règlementations internationales ou les politiques et les stratégies nationales et internationales en rapport avec l’espace ; 4° kugenzura ibikorwa by’inzego zahawe ibyemezo, uburenganzira cyangwa impushya na RSA; 4° to follow up on activities of sectors to which permits, authorisations and licenses have been issued by RSA; 4° contrôler secteurs les activités des auxquels des permis, autorisations et licences ont été délivrés par la RSA ; 5° guca ihazabu rwego rw’ubutegetsi iteganywa n’amategeko cyangwa amabwiriza rusange. yo mu 5° to impose an administrative fine provided 5° imposer une amande administrative prévue for by laws or regulations. par les lois ou les règlements. Official Gazette n° Special of 30/04/2021117 UMUTWE WA N’IMIKORERE BYA RSA III: IMITERERE CHAPTER III: ORGANISATION AND FUNCTIONING OF RSA CHAPITRE III: ORGANISATION ET FONCTIONNEMENT DE LA RSA - 9 Verify source ↗
Urwego rureberera RSA
AI-assisted research summary: RSA is supervised by the Office of the President of the Republic.
Ingingo ya 9: Urwego rureberera RSA Article 9: Supervising authority of RSA Article 9: Autorité de tutelle de la RSA Ingingo ya 9: Urwego rureberera RSA Article 9: Supervising authority of RSA Article 9: Autorité de tutelle de la RSA RSA irebererwa n’Ibiro bya Perezida wa Repubulika. RSA is supervised by the Office of the President of the Republic. La RSA est placée sous la tutelle de la Présidence de la République. - 10 Verify source ↗
Inzego z’Ubuyobozi za
AI-assisted research summary: This provision says RSA has two governing organs: the Advisory Council and the Executive Organ.
Ingingo ya 10: Inzego z’Ubuyobozi za RSA Article 10: Governance organs of RSA Article 10: Organes de gouvernance de la RSA Icyiciro cya mbere: Inama Ngishwanama Section One: Advisory Council Section première: Conseil consultatif Ingingo Inama Ngishwanama, imikorere na manda byabo 11: Abagize ya Ingingo ya 10: Inzego z’ubuyobozi za RSA Article 10: Governance organs of RSA Inzego z’ubuyobozi za RSA ni izi zikurikira: Governance organs of RSA are the following: Article 10: Organes de gouvernance de la RSA Les organes de gouvernance de la RSA sont les suivants: 1° Inama Ngishwanama; 1° the Advisory Council; 1° le Conseil consultatif; 2° Urwego Nshingwabikorwa. 2° the Executive Organ. 2° l’Organe exécutif. Icyiciro cya mbere: Inama Ngishwanama Section One: Advisory Council Section première: Conseil consultatif Ingingo Inama Ngishwanama, imikorere na manda byabo 11: Abagize ya - 11 Verify source ↗
Members of the Advisory
AI-assisted research summary: A Presidential Order determines the members of the Advisory Council of RSA, how it functions, and their term of office.
Article 11: Members of the Advisory Council, their functioning and their term of office Article 11: Membres du Conseil consultatif, leur fonctionnement et leur mandat Article 11: Members of the Advisory Council, their functioning and their term of office Article 11: Membres du Conseil consultatif, leur fonctionnement et leur mandat Iteka rya Perezida rigena abagize Inama Ngishwanama ya RSA, imikorere na manda byabo. A Presidential Order determines members of the Advisory Council of RSA, their functioning and their term of office. Un arrêté présidentiel détermine les membres du Conseil consultatif de la RSA, leur fonctionnement et leur mandat. Official Gazette n° Special of 30/04/2021118 - 12 Verify source ↗
Responsibilities of the Advisory
AI-assisted research summary: The Advisory Council must advise the Executive Organ on strategic guidance for achieving RSA’s mission.
Ingingo ya 12: Ngishwanama Inshingano z’Inama Article 12: Responsibilities of the Advisory Council Article 12: Attributions du Conseil consultatif Icyiciro cya 2: Urwego Nshingwabikorwa Section 2: Executive Organ Section 2: Organe exécutif Ingingo Nshingwabikorwa n’uko bashyirwaho 13: Abagize Urwego ya Ingingo ya 12: Ngishwanama Inshingano z’Inama Article 12: Responsibilities of the Advisory Council Article 12: Attributions du Conseil consultatif ifite Inama Ngishwanama inshingano yo kugira inama Urwego Nshingwabikorwa ku birebana n’umurongo ngenderwaho kugira ngo RSA igere ku ntego yayo. The Advisory Council is responsible for advising the Executive Organ on strategic guidance in the fulfilment of RSA mission. Le Conseil consultatif est chargé de conseiller l’Organe exécutif sur l’orientation stratégique dans l’accomplissement de la mission de la RSA. Icyiciro cya 2: Urwego Nshingwabikorwa Section 2: Executive Organ Section 2: Organe exécutif Ingingo Nshingwabikorwa n’uko bashyirwaho 13: Abagize Urwego ya - 13 Verify source ↗
Members of the Executive
AI-assisted research summary: The Executive Organ of RSA is made up of a Chief Executive Officer and other staff, with appointments made by a Presidential Order and under a special statute established by a Prime Minister’s Order.
Article 13: Members of the Executive Organ and their appointment Article 13: Membres de l’Organe exécutif et leur nomination Article 13: Members of the Executive Organ and their appointment Article 13: Membres de l’Organe Exécutif et leur nomination Mukuru Urwego Nshingwabikorwa rwa RSA rugizwe n’Umuyobozi w’Urwego, ushyirwaho n’Iteka rya Perezida n’abandi bakozi bashyirwaho hakurikijwe sitati yihariye ishyirwaho n’Iteka rya Minisitiri w’Intebe. The Executive Organ of RSA is composed of the Chief Executive Officer, appointed by a Presidential Order and other staff members appointed in accordance with the special statute established by a Prime Minister’s Order. L’Organe exécutif de la RSA est composé du Directeur général en chef nommé par arrêté présidentiel et d’autres membres du personnel nommés conformément au statut particulier établi par arrêté du Premier Ministre Iteka rya Perezida rishobora gushyiraho Abayobozi bakuru rikagena n’inshingano zabo. A Presidential Order may appoint Chief Officers and determine their responsibilities. Un arrêté présidentiel peut nommer Directeurs généraux et détermine également leurs responsabilités. - 14 Verify source ↗
Inshingano z’Urwego
AI-assisted research summary: The Executive Organ of RSA must carry out and coordinate RSA’s daily work and other listed responsibilities.
Ingingo ya 14: Inshingano z’Urwego Nshingwabikorwa Article 14: Responsibilities of the Executive Organ Article 14: Attributions de l’Organe exécutif Ingingo ya 14: Inshingano z’Urwego Nshingwabikorwa Article 14: Responsibilities of the Executive Organ Article 14: Attributions de l’Organe exécutif Urwego Nshingwabikorwa rwa RSA rufite inshingano zikurikira: The Executive Organ of RSA has following responsibilities: the L’Organe exécutif de la RSA a les attributions suivantes: Official Gazette n° Special of 30/04/2021119 1° gutunganya no guhuza ishyirwa mu bikorwa rya buri munsi ry’inshingano zose za RSA; 1° to organize and coordinate the daily performance of all responsibilities of RSA; 1° organiser et coordonner l’exécution quotidienne de toutes les attributions de la RSA; 2° gushyira mu bikorwa imyanzuro yemejwe 2° to implement the recommendations of the 2° exécuter les recommandations du Conseil n’Inama Ngishwanama; the Advisory Council; consultatif; 3° gushyira mu bikorwa ingengo y’imari ya 3° to ensure the execution of the budget of 3° assurer l’exécution du budget de la RSA; RSA; RSA; 4° gutegura gahunda y’ibikorwa na raporo yabyo bishyikirizwa inzego zibigenewe; 4° to prepare an action plan and activity report to be submitted to relevant organs; 4° préparer le plan d’action et le rapport d’activités devant être soumis aux organes compétents; 5° gutegura umushinga w’imbonerahamwe y’imirimo, y’imyanya n’imiterere imishahara n’ibindi bigenerwa abandi bakozi ba RSA; 5° to prepare draft of the organisational structure and organization chart, salaries and other fringe benefits of other staff members of RSA; 5° préparer un structure projet organisationnelle et d'organigramme, les salaires et autres avantages d'autres membres du personnel de la RSA; de 6° gukora indi nshingano yagenwa na Perezida wa Repubulika. 6° to perform such other duty as may be the the President of determined by Republic. 6° s’acquitter de toute autre tâche pouvant être déterminée par le Président de la République. - 15 Verify source ↗
Inshingano z’Umuyobozi
AI-assisted research summary: The Chief Executive Officer of RSA must carry out the listed responsibilities for RSA, including daily oversight, budgeting, compliance monitoring, representation, and other duties assigned by the President.
Ingingo ya 15: Inshingano z’Umuyobozi Mukuru Article 15: Responsibilities of the Chief Executive Officer Article 15: Attributions du directeur général en chef Ingingo ya 15: Inshingano z’Umuyobozi Mukuru Article 15: Responsibilities of the Chief Executive Officer Article 15: Attributions du Directeur général en chef Umuyobozi Mukuru wa RSA afite inshingano zikurikira: The Chief Executive Officer of RSA h a s the following responsibilities: Le Directeur général en chef de la RSA a les attributions suivantes: 1° kugenzura, guhuza no gukurikirana ibikorwa bya buri munsi bya RSA; 1° to oversee, coordinate and monitor the 1° superviser, coordonner et faire le suivi des daily activities of RSA; activités quotidiennes de la RSA; Official Gazette n° Special of 30/04/2021120 2° gutegura imbanzirizamushinga y’ingengo y’imari, gahunda y’ibikorwa na raporo y’ibikorwa, bishyikirizwa Ibiro bya Perezida wa Repubulika; 3° gushyira mu bikorwa, gukurikirana no kugenzura iyubahirizwa ry’amategeko iby’isanzure na politiki byerekeye amategeko y’Igihugu, hakurikijwe n’amasezerano mpuzamahanga yerekeye urwego rw’isanzure; 2° to prepare the budget proposal, action plan and activities report to be submitted to the Office of the President of the Republic; 2° préparer l’avant-projet de budget, le plan rapport d’activités à la la Présidence de le à d’action et soumettre République; 3° to implement, make follow-up on and monitor compliance with space laws and policies in accordance with national laws and treaties relating to space; 3° assurer la mise en œuvre, le suivi et le lois et des contrôle du respect des l’espace en matière de politiques conformément aux lois nationales et aux traités relatifs à l’espace; 4° gushyira mu bikorwa y’Inama Ngishwanama; imyanzuro 4° to implement recommendations made by 4° mettre en œuvre les recommandations du the Advisory Council; Conseil consultatif; 5° guhagararira y’amategeko; RSA imbere 5° to serve as the legal representative of RSA; 5° être le représentant légal de la RSA; 6° guca ihazabu rwego rw’ubutegetsi iteganywa n’amategeko cyangwa amabwiriza rusange; yo mu 6° to impose an administrative fine provided 6° imposer une amende administrative prévue for by laws or regulations; par les lois ou les règlements; 7° gucunga ingengo y’imari ya RSA 7° ensure the management and execution of 7° assurer la gestion et l’exécution du budget n’ishyirwa mu bikorwa byayo; the budget of RSA; de la RSA; 8° guhuza no gutegura gahunda z’ibikorwa bya RSA by’igihe kigufi, iby’igihe n’iby’igihe giciriritse kirekire; 8° to coordinate and prepare short, medium and long term strategic plans of RSA; 8° coordonner plans stratégiques à court, à moyen et à long terme de la RSA; élaborer les et 9° gukora indi nshingano yagenwa na Perezida wa Repubulika. 9° to perform such other duty as may be assigned by t he President of the Republic. 9° s’acquitter de toute autre tâche pouvant lui être assignée par le Président de la République. Official Gazette n° Special of 30/04/2021121 - 16 Verify source ↗
Imbonerahamwe y’imyanya
AI-assisted research summary: RSA’s organisational structure is determined by a Prime Minister’s Order.
Ingingo ya 16: Imbonerahamwe y’imyanya y’imirimo ya RSA Article 16: Organisational structure of RSA Article 16: Cadre organique de la RSA Official Gazette n° Special of 30/04/2021110 Ingingo ya 16: Imbonerahamwe y’imyanya y’imirimo ya RSA Article 16: Organisational structure of RSA Article 16: Cadre organique de la RSA Imbonerahamwe y’imyanya y’imirimo ya RSA igenwa n’Iteka rya Minisitiri w’Intebe. The organisational structure of RSA organs is determined by a Prime Minister’s Order. Le cadre organique de la RSA est déterminé par arrêté du Premier Ministre. - 17 Verify source ↗
Salaries and other fringe benefits
AI-assisted research summary: The Cabinet determines and approves the salaries and other fringe benefits of members of the Executive Organ of RSA.
Ingingo ya 17: bigenerwa abagize Nshingwabikorwa ba RSA Imishahara n’ibindi Urwego Article 17: Salaries and other fringe benefits for members of the Executive Organ of RSA Article 17: Salaires et autres avantages alloués aux membres de l’Organe exécutif de la RSA UMUTWE WA N’IMARI IV: UMUTUNGO CHAPTER FINANCE IV: PROPERTY AND CHAPITRE FINANCES IV: PATRIMOINE ET Ingingo ya 17: bigenerwa Nshingwabikorwa rwa RSA abagize Imishahara n’ibindi Urwego n’ibindi Imishahara Urwego Nshingwabikorwa byemezwa n’Inama y’Abaminisitiri. bigenerwa abagize rwa RSA Article 17: Salaries and other fringe benefits for members of the Executive Organ of RSA Article 17: Salaires et autres avantages alloués aux membres de l’Organe exécutif de la RSA Salaries and other fringe benefits of members of the Executive Organ of RSA are determined by and approved by the Cabinet. Les salaires et autres avantages alloués aux membres de l’Organe exécutif de la RSA sont approuvés par le Conseil des Ministres. UMUTWE WA N’IMARI IV: UMUTUNGO CHAPTER FINANCE IV: PROPERTY AND CHAPITRE FINANCES IV: PATRIMOINE ET - 18 Verify source ↗
Umutungo wa RSA
AI-assisted research summary: RSA property includes movable and immovable assets, and its sources are listed in the article.
Ingingo ya 18: Umutungo wa RSA n’inkomoko yawo Article 18: Property of RSA and its sources Article 18: Patrimoine de la RSA et ses sources Ingingo ya 18: Umutungo wa RSA n’inkomoko yawo Article 18: Property of RSA and its sources Article 18: Patrimoine de la RSA et ses sources Umutungo wa RSA byimukanwa n’ibitimukanwa. ugizwe n’ibintu The property of RSA consists of movable and immovable assets. Le patrimoine de la RSA comprend les biens meubles et immeubles. Umutungo wa RSA ukomoka kuri bikurikira: ibi The property of RSA derives from the following sources: Le patrimoine de la RSA provient des sources suivantes: 1° ingengo y’imari igenerwa na Leta; 1° State budget allocations; 1° dotations budgétaires de l’État; 2° inkunga ya Leta cyangwa 2° State’s or partners’ subsidies; 2° subventions de l’État ou des partenaires; iy’abafatanyabikorwa; 3° inguzanyo zihabwa RSA zemewe na 3° loans granted to RSA approved by the 3° prêts accordés à la RSA approuvés par le Official Gazette n° Special of 30/04/2021122 Minisitiri ufite imari mu nshingano; Minister in charge of finance; Ministre ayant les finances dans ses attributions; 4° amafaranga akomoka ku mirimo ikora; 4° fees from its activities; 4° frais provenant de ses activités; 5° ihazabu yo mu rwego rw’ubutegetsi n’amafaranga aturuka ku bugenzuzi; 5° administrative fine and regulation fees; 5° amende administrative et frais de réglementation; 6° inyungu zikomoka ku mutungo wayo; 6° interests from its property; 6° intérêts issus de son patrimoine; 7° impano n’indagano. 7° donations and bequests. 7° dons et legs. - 19 Verify source ↗
Ingengo y’imari ya RSA
AI-assisted research summary: RSA must prepare an annual budget, get it approved by the relevant authority, and use it in line with the relevant legislation.
Ingingo ya 19: Ingengo y’imari ya RSA Article 19: Budget of RSA Article 19: Budget de la RSA Ingingo ya 19: Ingengo y’imari ya RSA Article 19: Budget of RSA Article 19: Budget de la RSA RSA itegura ingengo y’imari yayo ya buri rubifitiye mwaka ububasha kandi igakoreshwa hakurikijwe amategeko abigenga. ikemezwa n’urwego RSA prepares its annual budget to be approved in the relevant authority and used by accordance with the relevant legislation. La RSA prépare son budget annuel qui est approuvé par l’autorité compétente et utilisé conformément à la législation en la matière. - 20 Verify source ↗
Imikoreshereze, imicungire
AI-assisted research summary: RSA property use, management, and audit must follow the relevant laws; the Auditor General audits RSA finances and property with regard to classified matters; a Presidential Order determines what must be kept classified.
Ingingo ya 20: Imikoreshereze, imicungire n’imigenzurire by’umutungo wa RSA Article 20: Use, management and audit of the property of RSA Article 20: Utilisation, gestion et audit du patrimoine de la RSA Ingingo ya w’ibaruramari rya RSA 21: Raporo y’umwaka Ingingo ya 20: Imikoreshereze, imicungire n’imigenzurire by’umutungo wa RSA Article 20: Use, management and audit of the property of RSA Article 20: Utilisation, gestion et audit du patrimoine de la RSA imicungire n’imigenzurire Imikoreshereze, by’umutungo wa RSA bikorwa hakurikijwe amategeko abigenga. the The use, management and audit of property of RSA is carried out in accordance with the relevant legislation. la gestion et L’utilisation, patrimoine de la RSA conformément à la législation en la matière. l’audit du sont effectués Umugenzuzi Mukuru w’imari ya Leta agenzura imicungire n’imikoreshereze y’imari n’umutungo bya RSA hubahirijwe ibigomba kugirirwa ibanga. The Auditor General of State Finances carries out the audit of the use and management of the finances and property of RSA, having due regard to matters that are classified. L’Auditeur Général des Finances de l’État effectue l’audit de l’utilisation et de la gestion des finances et du patrimoine de la RSA dans le respect des informations classifiées. Iteka rya Perezida rigena ibintu bigomba A Presidential Order determines matters that Un arrêté présidentiel détermine les Official Gazette n° Special of 30/04/2021123 kugirirwa ibanga. are classified. informations classifiées. Ingingo ya w’ibaruramari rya RSA 21: Raporo y’umwaka - 21 Verify source ↗
Annual financial report of RSA
AI-assisted research summary: RSA’s Chief Executive Officer must submit the annual financial statements to the Office of the President within three months after the financial year ends.
Article 21: Annual financial report of RSA Article 21: Rapport annuel des états financiers de la RSA UMUTWE WA V: INGINGO ZISOZA CHAPTER V: FINAL PROVISIONS CHAPTER V: DISPOSITIONS FINALES Article 21: Annual financial report of RSA Mu gihe kitarenze amezi atatu (3) akurikira impera z’umwaka w’ibaruramari, Umuyobozi Mukuru wa RSA ashyikiriza Ibiro bya Perezida wa Repubulika raporo y’umwaka w’ibaruramari. Within three (3) months following the closure of the financial year, the Chief Executive Officer of RSA submits the annual financial statements to the Office of the President of the Republic. Article 21: Rapport annuel des états financiers de la RSA Dans les trois (3) mois suivant la clôture de l’exercice financier, le Directeur général en chef de la RSA soumet à la Présidence de la République les états financiers annuels. UMUTWE WA V: INGINGO ZISOZA CHAPTER V: FINAL PROVISIONS CHAPTER V: DISPOSITIONS FINALES - 22 Verify source ↗
Drafting, consideration and
AI-assisted research summary: This provision says the law was drafted in English and then considered and adopted in Ikinyarwanda.
Ingingo ya 22: n’itorwa by’iri tegeko Itegurwa, isuzumwa Article 22: Drafting, consideration and adoption of this Law Article 22: Initiation, examen et adoption de la présente loi Ingingo ya 22: n’itorwa by’iri tegeko Itegurwa, isuzumwa Article 22: Drafting, consideration and adoption of this Law Article 22: Initiation, examen et adoption de la présente loi tegeko Iri rurimi rw’Icyongereza, risuzumwa kandi ritorwa mu rurimi rw’Ikinyarwanda. ryateguwe mu This Law was drafted in English, considered and adopted in Ikinyarwanda. La présente loi a été initiée en anglais, examinée et adoptée en Ikinyarwanda. - 23 Verify source ↗
Repealing provision
AI-assisted research summary: This article repeals any earlier legal provisions that conflict with this Law.
Ingingo ya 23: z’amategeko zinyuranyije n’iri tegeko Ivanwaho ry’ingingo Article 23: Repealing provision Article 23: Disposition abrogatoire Ingingo ya 23: z’amategeko zinyuranyije n’iri tegeko Ivanwaho ry’ingingo Article 23: Repealing provision Article 23: Disposition abrogatoire Ingingo zose z’amategeko abanziriza iri kandi zinyuranyije na ryo zivanyweho. All prior l e g a l provisions contrary to this L a w are repealed. Toutes les dispositions légales antérieures contraires à la présente loi sont abrogées. - 24 Verify source ↗
Igihe iri tegeko ritangira
AI-assisted research summary: This law starts to apply on the day it is published in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Rwanda.
Ingingo ya 24: Igihe iri tegeko ritangira gukurikizwa Article 24: Commencement Article 24: Entrée en vigueur Official Gazette n° Special of 30/04/2021111 ITEGEKO N° 022/2021 RYO KU WA 18/04/2021 RISHYIRAHO URWEGO RW’U RUSHINZWE ISANZURE RWANDA 022/2021 OF LAW N° ESTABLISHING RWANDA AGENCY 18/04/2021 SPACE 18/04/2021 022/2021 DU LOI N° PORTANT CRÉATION DE L’AGENCE SPATIALE DU RWANDA 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 RITANGAZWA 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 ADOPTÉ ET NOUS SANCTIONNONS, PROMULGUONS LA LOI DONT LA TENEUR SUIT ET ORDONNONS QU’ELLE SOIT PUBLIÉE AU JOURNAL OFFICIEL DE LA RÉPUBLIQUE DU RWANDA INTEKO ISHINGA AMATEGEKO: THE PARLIAMENT: LE PARLEMENT: Umutwe w’Abadepite, mu nama yawo yo ku wa 09 Werurwe 2021; The Chamber of Deputies, in its sitting of 09 March 2021; La Chambre des Députés, en sa séance du 09 mars 2021; Ishingiye ku Itegeko Nshinga rya Repubulika y’u Rwanda ryo mu 2003 ryavuguruwe mu 2015, cyane cyane mu ngingo zaryo, iya 64, iya 69, iya 70, iya 88, iya 90, iya 91, iya 93, iya 106, iya 120, iya 122, iya 139 n’iya 176; Pursuant to the Constitution of the Republic of Rwanda of 2003 revised in 2015, especially in Articles 64, 69, 70, 88, 90, 91, 93, 106, 120, 122, 139 and 176; Vu la Constitution de la République du Rwanda de 2003 en 2015, spécialement en ses articles 64, 69, 70, 88, 90, 91, 93, 106, 120, 122, 139 et 176; révisée YEMEJE: ADOPTS: ADOPTE: Official Gazette n° Special of 30/04/2021112 UMUTWE WA MBERE: RUSANGE INGINGO CHAPTER PROVISIONS ONE: GENERAL CHAPITRE PREMIER: DISPOSITIONS GÉNÉRALES Ingingo ya 24: Igihe iri tegeko ritangira gukurikizwa Article 24: Commencement Article 24: Entrée en vigueur Iri tegeko ritangira gukurikizwa ku munsi ritangarijweho mu Igazeti ya Leta ya Repubulika y’u Rwanda. This Law comes into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Rwanda. La présente loi entre en vigueur le jour de sa publication au la République du Rwanda. Journal Officiel de Official Gazette n° Special of 30/04/2021124 Kigali, 18/04/2021 (sé) KAGAME Paul Perezida wa Repubulika President of the Republic Président de la République (sé) Dr NGIRENTE Edouard Minisitiri w’Intebe Prime Minister 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) BUSINGYE Johnston Minisitiri w’Ubutabera akaba n’Intumwa Nkuru ya Leta Minister of Justice and Attorney General Ministre de la Justice et Garde des Sceaux Official Gazette n° Special of 30/04/2021125
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