LAW NO 47/2000 OF 19/12/2000 AMENDING THE LAW OF APRIL 15, 1963CONCERNING THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE REPUBLIC OF RWANDA AS MODIFIED AND COMPLETED TO DATE | 47/2000 OF 19/12/2000 — Rwanda law | Esheria

LAW NO 47/2000 OF 19/12/2000 AMENDING THE LAW OF APRIL 15, 1963CONCERNING THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE REPUBLIC OF RWANDA AS MODIFIED AND COMPLETED TO DATE

This article changes the administrative name “Prefecture” to “Province,” and changes “Prefecture of Kigali Ville” to “Kigali City.”

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Jurisdiction
Rwanda
Instrument
Act or statute
Citation
47/2000 OF 19/12/2000
Status
Not in force
Version
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Language
mul
Updated
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This article changes the administrative name “Prefecture” to “Province,” and changes “Prefecture of Kigali Ville” to “Kigali City.” This article changes the administrative term “Commune” to “District.” This article changes the administrative composition of several provinces, districts, towns, and sectors in Rwanda. Rwanda is composed of eleven provinces, and Kigali is its capital city. Rwanda is divided into eleven provinces, thirteen towns, Kigali City as the capital, and ninety one districts.