MINISTERIAL ORDER N° 009/19.20 OF 17/03/2020 DETERMINING FUNERAL EXPENSES AND DEATH ALLOWANCES FOR AN EMPLOYEE
This provision says the Order sets funeral expenses and death allowances for an employee, and how they are paid.
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This provision says the Order sets funeral expenses and death allowances for an employee, and how they are paid. An employer must pay funeral expenses to a deceased employee’s family when the employee dies while still in service. If an employee dies while still in service, the spouse or heir receives death allowances equal to three times the employee’s last monthly gross salary. Funeral expenses and death allowances are paid before the funeral ceremonies, and death allowances must be paid within 30 days of the employee’s death if there is any delay or the authorised recipients are not immediately available. This article repeals Ministerial Order n° 01 of 02/07/2010 on funeral indemnities, and any prior provisions contrary to this Order.
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Provisions of MINISTERIAL ORDER N° 009/19.20 OF 17/03/2020 DETERMINING FUNERAL EXPENSES AND DEATH ALLOWANCES FOR AN EMPLOYEE
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Icyo iri teka rigamije
AI-assisted research summary: This provision says the Order sets funeral expenses and death allowances for an employee, and how they are paid.
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 Iri teka rigena amafaranga atangwa ku ishyingurwa ry’umukozi n’ay’impozamarira. Rigena kandi uburyo atangwa. This Order determines the funeral expenses and death allowances for an employee. It also determines modalities for their payment. Le présent arrêté détermine les dépenses funéraires et les indemnités de décès pour un travailleur. Il détermine également les modalités de leur paiement. - 2 Verify source ↗
Ingano y’amafaranga
AI-assisted research summary: An employer must pay funeral expenses to a deceased employee’s family when the employee dies while still in service.
Ingingo ya 2: Ingano y’amafaranga yo gushyingura Article 2: Amount of funeral expenses Article 2: Montant des dépenses funéraires Ingingo ya 2: Ingano y’amafaranga yo gushyingura Article 2: Amount of funeral expenses Article 2: Montant des dépenses funéraires apfuye Bitabangamiye amafaranga atangwa n’ikigo gishinzwe ubwiteganyirize mu Rwanda, iyo akiri mu mirimo, umukozi umukoresha umuryango we amafaranga yo kumushyingura angana nibura n’umushahara mbumbe we w’ukwezi yari agezeho. agenera Without prejudice to allowances paid by the institution in charge of social security in Rwanda, when the employee dies while still in service, an employer grants to the deceased funeral expenses equal to the deceased employee’s monthly gross salary. employee’s family Sans préjudice des indemnités payées par l’établissement ayant la sécurité sociale au Rwanda dans ses attributions, en cas de décès d’un travailleur encore en service, l’employeur octroie à la famille du défunt, une indemnité funéraire égale au moins au dernier salaire mensuel brut du travailleur décédé. Icyakora, amafaranga yo gushyingura agenerwa umuryango w’umukozi wapfuye ntashobora kujya munsi y’amafaranga y’u Rwanda ibihumbi magana abiri (200.000 FRW). However, funeral expenses granted to the deceased employee’s family cannot be less than two hundred thousand Rwandan francs (FRW 200,000). Toutefois, les dépenses funéraires octroyées à la famille du défunt ne peuvent pas être en dessous de deux cent mille francs rwandais (200.000 FRW). - 3 Verify source ↗
Ingano y’amafaranga
AI-assisted research summary: If an employee dies while still in service, the spouse or heir receives death allowances equal to three times the employee’s last monthly gross salary.
Ingingo ya 3: Ingano y’amafaranga y’impozamarira Article 3: Amount of death allowances Article 3: Montant des indemnités de décès Ingingo ya y’ishyingura atangirwa 4: Igihe amafaranga n’ay’impozamarira Ingingo ya 3: Ingano y’amafaranga y’impozamarira Article 3: Amount of death allowances Article 3: Montant des indemnités de décès Iyo umukozi apfuye akiri mu mirimo, nyakwigendera uwashyingiranywe ahabwa cyangwa angana amafaranga na umuzungura we y’impozamarira In case an employee dies while still in service, his or her spouse or his or her heir is granted death allowances equivalent to three En cas de décès d’un travailleur encore en service, son époux ou son successeur indemnités de décès bénéficie des Official Gazette n° Special of 19/03/2020113 n’inshuro eshatu (3) z’umushahara mbumbe nyakwigendera yahembwe bwa nyuma. (3) times the last monthly gross salary of the deceased employee. équivalant à trois (3) fois le dernier salaire brut mensuel du défunt. amafaranga Icyakora, y’impozamarira avugwa mu gika cya mbere cy’iyi ngingo ashobora guhabwa undi muntu wemejwe n’ubuyobozi bw’Umurenge nyakwigendera iyo nyakwigendera nta yari atuyemo, bazungura afite. However, death allowances referred to in Paragraph One of this Article may be disbursed to any other person decided by authorities of the Sector of residence of the deceased person, in case the latter does not have any successor. Toutefois, des indemnités de décès prévues à l’alinéa premier du présent article peuvent être versées à toute autre personne désignée par les autorités de Secteur de résidence du défunt, si ce dernier n’a aucun successeur. Ingingo ya y’ishyingura atangirwa 4: Igihe amafaranga n’ay’impozamarira - 4 Verify source ↗
Time for disbursement of
AI-assisted research summary: Funeral expenses and death allowances are paid before the funeral ceremonies, and death allowances must be paid within 30 days of the employee’s death if there is any delay or the authorised recipients are not immediately available.
Article 4: Time for disbursement of funeral expenses and death allowances Article 4: Temps de versement des dépenses funéraires et des indemnités de décès Article 4: Time for disbursement of funeral expenses and death allowances Amafaranga n’ay’impozamarira y’imihango y’ishyingura. y’ishyingura mbere atangwa iyo abemerewe guhabwa Icyakora, amafaranga y’impozamarira bavugwa mu ngingo ya 3 y’iri teka badahise baboneka cyangwa hari indi mpamvu ishobora gutuma ry’amafaranga y’impozamarira itangwa ritinda, amafaranga y’impozamarira atangwa mu gihe kitarenze iminsi mirongo itatu (30) itangira kubarwa uhereye igihe umukozi yapfiriye. Funeral expenses and death allowances are provided before the funeral ceremonies. However, if persons authorised to receive the death allowances referred to in Article 3 of this Order are not immediately available or if there is any other reason that may delay the disbursement of death allowances, death allowances are disbursed within thirty (30) days from the date of death of the employee. Article 4: Temps de versement des dépenses funéraires et des indemnités de décès Les dépenses funéraires et les indemnités de décès sont versées avant les cérémonies funéraires. Toutefois, lorsque les personnes autorisées à recevoir des indemnités funéraires ne peuvent être disponibles immédiatement ou lorsqu’il existe un autre motif pouvant retarder le versement des indemnités de décès, les indemnités de décès sont versées endéans trente (30) jours à compter de la date de décès du travailleur. Official Gazette n° Special of 19/03/2020114 - 5 Verify source ↗
Ivanwaho ry’iteka n’ingingo
AI-assisted research summary: This article repeals Ministerial Order n° 01 of 02/07/2010 on funeral indemnities, and any prior provisions contrary to this Order.
Ingingo ya 5: Ivanwaho ry’iteka n’ingingo zinyuranyije n’iri teka Article 5: Repealing provision Article 5: Disposition abrogatoire Ingingo ya 5: Ivanwaho ry’iteka n’ingingo zinyuranyije n’iri teka Iteka rya Minisitiri n° 01 ryo ku wa igihe n’uburyo byo 02/07/2010 rigena kwishyura amafaranga yo gushyingura umukozi n’ingano zose yayo n’ingingo zose z’amateka abanziriza iri kandi zinyuranyije na ryo bivanyweho. Article 5: Repealing provision Article 5: Disposition abrogatoire Ministerial Order n° 01 of 02/07/2010 fixing the period and modalities for payment and amount to be paid for funeral indemnities and all prior provisions contrary to this Order are repealed. L’Arrêté Ministeriel n° 01 du 02/07/2010 fixant la période, les modalités et le montant des indemnités funéraires ainsi que toutes les dispositions antérieures contraires au présent arrêté sont abrogés. - 6 Verify source ↗
Igihe iri teka ritangirira
AI-assisted research summary: This Order takes effect on the day it is published in the Official Gazette of Rwanda.
Ingingo ya 6: Igihe iri teka ritangirira gukurikizwa Article 6: Commencement Article 6: Entrée en vigueur Official Gazette n° Special of 19/03/2020111 ITEKA RYA MINISITIRI N° 009/19.20 RYO KU WA 17/03/2020 RIGENA AMAFARANGA YO GUSHYINGURA N’AY’IMPOZAMARIRA KU MUKOZI MINISTERIAL ORDER N° 009/19.20 OF DETERMINING FUNERAL EXPENSES AND DEATH ALLOWANCES FOR AN EMPLOYEE 17/03/2020 ARRÊTÉ MINISTÉRIEL N° 009/19.20 DU 17/03/2020 DÉTERMINANT LES DÉPENSES FUNÉRAIRES ET LES INDEMNITÉS DE DÉCÈS POUR UN TRAVAILLEUR Minisitiri w’Abakozi ba Leta n’Umurimo; The Minister of Public Service and Labour; Le Ministre de la Fonction Publique et du Travail; ku Itegeko Nshinga Ashingiye rya Repubulika y’u Rwanda ryo mu 2003 ryavuguruwe mu 2015, cyane cyane mu ngingo zaryo, iya 121, iya 122 n’iya176; Pursuant to the Constitution of the Republic of Rwanda of 2003 revised in 2015, especially in Articles 121, 122 and 176; Vu la Constitution de la République du Rwanda de 2003 révisée en 2015, spécialement en ses articles 121, 122 et 176; Ashingiye ku Itegeko n° 66/2018 ryo ku wa 30/08/2018 rigenga umurimo mu Rwanda, cyane cyane mu ngingo yaryo ya 33; Pursuant to Law n° 66/2018 of 30/08/2018 regulating labour in Rwanda, especially in Ingingo ya 6: Igihe iri teka ritangirira gukurikizwa Article 6: Commencement Article 6: Entrée en vigueur Iri teka ritangira gukurikizwa ku munsi ritangarijweho mu Igazeti ya Leta ya Repubulika y’u Rwanda. This Order comes 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 Journal Officiel de la République du Rwanda. Kigali, ku wa 17/03/2020 Kigali, on 17/03/2020 Kigali, le 17/03/2020 (sé) RWANYINDO KAYIRANGWA Fanfan Minisitiri w’Abakozi ba Leta n’Umurimo (sé) RWANYINDO KAYIRANGWA Fanfan Minister of Public Service and Labour Bibonywe kandi bishyizweho Ikirango cya Repubulika: Seen and sealed with the Seal of the Republic: (sé) RWANYINDO KAYIRANGWA Fanfan Ministre de la Fonction Publique et du Travail Vu et scellé du Sceau de la République: (sé) BUSINGYE Johnston Minisitiri w’Ubutabera/Intumwa Nkuru ya Leta (sé) BUSINGYE Johnston Minister of Justice/Attorney General (sé) BUSINGYE Johnston Ministre de la Justice/Garde des Seaux Official Gazette n° Special of 19/03/2020115 - 33
AI-assisted research summary: This provision is an order referencing funeral indemnities for workers.
Article 33; Vu la Loi nº 66/2018 du 30/08/2018 portant travail au Rwanda, règlementation du spécialement en son article 33; Asubiye ku Iteka rya Minisitiri n° 01 ryo ku wa 02/07/2010 rigena igihe n’uburyo byo kwishyura amafaranga yo gushyingura umukozi n’ingano yayo; Having reviewed Ministerial Order n° 01 of 02/07/2010 fixing the period and modalities for payment and amount to be paid for funeral indemnities; l’Arrêté Ministériel n° 01 du Revu 02/07/2010 fixant la période, les modalités et le montant des indemnités funéraires; Inama y’Abaminisitiri yateranye ku wa 28/01/2020 no kubyemeza; kubisuzuma imaze After consideration and approval by the Cabinet, in its meeting of 28/01/2020; Après examen et adoption par le Conseil des Ministres, en sa séance du 28/01/2020; ATEGETSE: ORDERS: ARRÊTE: Official Gazette n° Special of 19/03/2020112
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