PROTOCOL TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE AFRICAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY RELATING TO FREE MOVEMENT OF PERSONS, RIGHT OF RESIDENCE AND RIGHT OF ESTABLISHMENT — Rwanda law | Esheria

PROTOCOL TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE AFRICAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY RELATING TO FREE MOVEMENT OF PERSONS, RIGHT OF RESIDENCE AND RIGHT OF ESTABLISHMENT

Article 3 says implementation of the Protocol on free movement, residence, and establishment must follow AU principles, including non-discrimination, respect for relevant laws and policies, and transparency.

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Rwanda
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In force
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mul
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Article 3 says implementation of the Protocol on free movement, residence, and establishment must follow AU principles, including non-discrimination, respect for relevant laws and policies, and transparency. This article defines key terms used in the Protocol, including the Assembly, Commission, Member State, free movement of persons, right of entry, and right of establishment. Nationals of a Member State have rights of residence and establishment in another Member State, subject to the host Member State’s laws and policies. States Parties must gradually adopt favourable residence laws and policies. States Parties must not discriminate against nationals of other States Parties entering, residing, or established in their territory, and such persons are protected by the host State’s law. States Parties must not discriminate against nationals of another Member State who enter, reside, or are established in their territory.