LAW Nº16/2012 OF 22/05/2012 DETERMINING THE ORGANIZATION, FUNCTIONING AND MISSION OF THE NATIONAL FUND FOR ENVIRONMENT (FONERWA)
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This text only shows the article heading and chapter heading, not a substantive rule. This article says the law sets up FONERWA and defines its organization, functioning, and mission. FONERWA must mobilize and manage resources and funds, and support public institutions, associations, and individuals for environmental protection, research, and climate-change-related work. FONERWA is supervised by the Ministry responsible for environment and climate change. A Managing Committee of FONERWA is established, and at least 30% of its members must be women.
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Provisions of LAW Nº16/2012 OF 22/05/2012 DETERMINING THE ORGANIZATION, FUNCTIONING AND MISSION OF THE NATIONAL FUND FOR ENVIRONMENT (FONERWA)
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article 72; d'utilisation, YEMEJE: ADOPTS: ADOPTE: UMUTWE WA MBERE: INGINGO RUSANGE CHAPTER PROVISIONS ONE: GENERAL CHAPITRE DISPOSITIONS GENERALES PREMIER: - 1 Verify source ↗
Icyo
AI-assisted research summary: This article says the law sets up FONERWA and defines its organization, functioning, and mission.
Ingingo ya mbere: Icyo rigamije iri tegeko Article One: Purpose of this Law Article premier: Objet de la présente loi imiterere, tegeko rigena Iri imikorere, cy‟Igihugu by‟Ikigega n‟inshingano cy‟Ibidukikije cyitwa « FONERWA » mu magambo ahinnye y‟Igifaransa. This Law organization, determines functioning and mission of the National Fund for environment in Rwanda which is abbreviated as « FONERWA» the French language. in La présente loi détermine l‟organisation, le fonctionnement et la mission du Fonds National de l‟Environnement au Rwanda, dénommé « FONERWA» en sigle français. 59 Official Gazette n°26 of 25/06/2012 UMUTWE WA II: INSHINGANO YA FONERWA CHAPTER FONERWA II: MISSION OF CHAPITRE FONERWA II: MISSION DU - 2 Verify source ↗
Inshingano za FONERWA
AI-assisted research summary: FONERWA must mobilize and manage resources and funds, and support public institutions, associations, and individuals for environmental protection, research, and climate-change-related work.
Ingingo ya 2: Inshingano za FONERWA Article FONERWA 2: Responsibilities of Article 2: Attributions du FONERWA Inshingano z‟ingenzi za FONERWA ni izi zikurikira: The main responsibilities of FONERWA shall be the following: Les principales attributions du FONERWA sont les suivantes: 1° 2° 3° gushaka no gucunga umutungo ukoreshwa mu gutera inkunga ibikorwa byose bigamije kurengera ibidukikije n‟umutungo kamere; 1° mobilizing and managing resources used at activities protecting environment and natural resources; aiming in 1° mobiliser et gérer des fonds pour le financement des activités visant la protection de l‟environnement et des ressources naturelles; gushaka no gucunga inkunga yo n‟imihindagurikire guhangana y‟ibihe n‟ingaruka zayo; 2° mobilizing and managing funds to be used in the fight against the climate changes and its impacts; 2° mobiliser des fonds à utiliser dans la lutte contre les changements climatiques et leurs effets; 3° gutera inkunga inzego za Leta, amashyirahamwe n‟abantu ku giti cyabo bagamije ibikorwa byo kurengera ibidukikije, kubikoraho guhangana ubushakashatsi n‟imihindagurikire y‟ibihe. no public support organs, to associations and individuals aimed at protecting environment, research as well as managing climate change. 3° appuyer les institutions publiques, les particuliers associations et visant de protection l‟environnement, la recherche ainsi que la lutte contre les changements climatiques. la - 3 Verify source ↗
Urwego rureberera
AI-assisted research summary: FONERWA is supervised by the Ministry responsible for environment and climate change.
Ingingo ya 3: Urwego rureberera FONERWA Article 3: FONERWA authority supervising Article 3: Autorité de FONERWA tutelle du FONERWA irebererwa na Minisiteri ifite ibidukikije n‟imihindagurikire y‟ibihe mu nshingano zayo. FONERWA shall be supervised by the Ministry in charge of environment and climate change. FONERWA est sous la tutelle du Ministère ayant l‟environnement et les changements climatiques dans ses attributions. 60 Official Gazette n°26 of 25/06/2012 UMUTWE WA Y’IMICUNGIRE YA FONERWA III: KOMITE CHAPTER COMMITTEE OF FONERWA III: MANAGING CHAPITRE GESTION DU FONERWA III: COMITE DE - 4 Verify source ↗
Komite y’imicungire ya
AI-assisted research summary: A Managing Committee of FONERWA is established, and at least 30% of its members must be women.
Ingingo ya 4: Komite y’imicungire ya FONERWA Article 4: Managing Committee of FONERWA Article 4: Comité de Gestion du FONERWA Hashyizweho Komite y‟imicungire ya FONERWA. There is hereby established a Managing Committee of FONERWA. Il est créé un Comité de Gestion du FONERWA. Iteka rya Minisitiri w‟Intebe rishyiraho abayigize, inshingano ububasha, n‟imikorere byayo. A Prime Minister‟s Order shall determine its members, powers, responsibilities and functioning. Un arrêté du Premier Ministre détermine ses membres, ses attributions et son fonctionnement. ses compétences, Nibura mirongo itatu ku ijana (30%) by‟abayigize bagomba kuba ari abagore. At least thirty per cent (30%) of the members shall be female. Au moins trente pour cent (30%) des membres sont de sexe féminin. - 5 Verify source ↗
Ibigenerwa abitabiriye
AI-assisted research summary: Members of FONERWA’s Managing Committee who attend the meeting are entitled to sitting allowances, and the amount is set by Presidential Order.
Ingingo ya 5: Ibigenerwa abitabiriye inama y’abagize Komite y’imicungire ya FONERWA Article 5: Sitting allowances for members of Managing Committee of FONERWA Article 5: Jetons de présence des membres du Comité de Gestion du FONERWA Ibigenerwa abagize Komite y‟imicungire ya inama bishyirwaho n‟iteka rya Perezida. FONERWA bitabiriye Sitting allowances to which members of Managing Committee of FONERWA present in the meeting are entitled shall be determined by a Presidential Order. Un arrêté présidentiel détermine le montant de jetons de présence alloués aux membres du Comité de Gestion du FONERWA présents aux réunions. - 6 Verify source ↗
Ubuhuzabikorwa
AI-assisted research summary: FONERWA’s daily activities must be coordinated by a coordinator and other relevant staff appointed under the general public service statute.
Ingingo ya 6 : Ubuhuzabikorwa Article 6: Coordination Article 6: Coordination Imirimo ya buri munsi ya FONERWA n‟abandi n‟Umuhuzabikorwa ikorwa bashyirwaho ngombwa ba bakozi hakurikijwe Sitati Rusange igenga Abakozi The daily activities of FONERWA shall be coordinated by a coordinator and other relevant staff appointed in accordance with the General statute for Rwandan 61 Les activités quotidiennes du FONERWA sont coordonnées par un coordinateur et recrutés autre conformément au Statut Général de la nécessaire personnel Official Gazette n°26 of 25/06/2012 ba Leta n‟Inzego z‟Imirimo ya Leta. Public service. Fonction Publique Rwandaise. UMUTWE WA UKORESHWA N’IMICUNGIRE YAWO IV: UMUTUNGO FONERWA NA CHAPTER IV: PROPERTY USED BY FONERWA AND ITS MANAGEMENT CHAPITRE PATRIMOINE UTILISE PAR FONERWA ET SA GESTION IV: - 7 Verify source ↗
Inkomoko y’umutungo
AI-assisted research summary: FONERWA’s property must come from the listed funding sources, including state budget, grants, donations, certain penalties, a 0.1% project-related amount, forestry fees, former forestry fund property, and other fees set by law.
Ingingo ya 7: Inkomoko y’umutungo ukoreshwa na FONERWA Article 7: Source of property used by FONERWA Article 7: Sources du patrimoine utilisé par FONERWA Umutungo ukoreshwa na FONERWA ukomoka aha hakurikira: The property used by FONERWA shall come from the following sources: Le patrimoine utilisé par FONERWA provient des sources suivantes: 1° 2° 3° 4° 5° 6° ingengo y‟imari igenerwa na Leta; inkunga n‟imfashanyo; inkunga n‟imfashanyo byihariye guhangana bigamije n‟imihindagurikire y‟ibihe n‟ingaruka zayo; impano n‟indagano; amafaranga akomoka ku bihano biteganywa n‟amategeko atandukanye agamije kurengera ibidukikije, amazi n‟amashyamba n‟agenga ubucukuzi bwa mine na kariyeri; zeru n‟igice kimwe ku ijana (0,1%) y‟ikiguzi cy‟umushinga wakorewe isuzumangaruka bidukikije ku havanywemo igishoro; 1° 2° 3° 4° 5° 6° 7° amafaranga akomoka ku itemwa 7° State allocated budget; grants and subsidies; special grants and subsidies aiming at management of climate change and its impacts; donations and bequests; from penalties fines emanating determined by different laws aiming at environmental, water and forestry protection and laws on mining and quarry exploitation; total zero point one per cent (0,1%) of a cost of which project environmental impact assessment has been carried out minus the working capital; fees coming from proceeds from 62 1° 2° 3° 4° 5° 6° et les dotations budgétaires de l‟Etat; les subventions et aides; les subventions aides gestion des la spéciales pour changements climatiques et de leurs effets; les dons et legs; les amendes provenant de peines prévues par les lois diverses sur la protection de l‟environnement, de l‟eau et des forêts et celles de l‟exploitation et carrières; le zéro point un pour cent (0,1%) l‟évaluation du coût d‟impact sur l‟environnement d‟un projet moins le fond de roulement; des mines total de 7° les frais provenant du produit de Official Gazette n°26 of 25/06/2012 ya Leta, ry‟amashyamba ay‟Uturere n‟ay‟abaturage n‟ibiyakomokaho agenwa n‟Iteka rya Minisitiri ufite FONERWA mu rikagena ze kandi nshingano n‟uburyo ayo mafaranga atangwa; 8° 9° umutungo wahoze ari uw‟Ikigega cy‟Igihugu cy‟Imari y‟Amashyamba; andi mafaranga agenwa n‟itegeko. to and the cutting wood belonging the Districts and private State, persons forestry from exploitation; such fees shall be fixed by an Order of the Minister supervising FONERWA, which also shall determine modalities of their payment; property formerly owned by the National Forestry Fund; coupe de bois appartenant à l‟Etat, aux Districts et aux privés et de l‟exploitation forestière; ces frais étant fixés par un arrêté du Ministre FONERWA, du de déterminant aussi la procédure de leur paiement; tutelle 8° le patrimoine qui appartenait au Fonds Forestier National; 8° 9° other fees determined by law. 9° d‟autres frais déterminés par la loi. - 8 Verify source ↗
Kwegurirwa umutungo
AI-assisted research summary: Property, assets, debts, and the name of the National Forestry Fund are transferred to the property used by FONERWA.
Ingingo ya 8: Kwegurirwa umutungo Article 8: Transfer of property Article 8: Transfert du patrimoine yimukanwa, itimukanwa, Imitungo imyenda n‟izina by‟Ikigega cy‟Igihugu cy‟Imari y‟Amashyamba bishyizwe mu mutungo ukoreshwa na FONERWA. - 9 Verify source ↗
Itegurwa n’iyemezwa
AI-assisted research summary: FONERWA’s Management Committee must prepare the budget used by FONERWA, and the budget must be approved under relevant legal provisions.
Ingingo ya 9: Itegurwa n’iyemezwa by’ingengo ikoreshwa na FONERWA y’imari and immovable property, Movable liabilities and denomination of National Forestry Fund are hereby transferred into the property used by FONERWA. Les biens meubles et immeubles, le passif et la dénomination du Fonds Forestier National sont transférés dans le patrimoine utilisé par FONERWA. Article 9: Preparation and approval of the Budget used by FONERWA Article 9: Préparation et adoption du budget utilisé par FONERWA Ingengo y‟imari ikoreshwa na FONERWA na Komite y‟Imicungire, itegurwa amategeko ikemezwa abigenga. hakurikijwe The budget used by FONERWA shall be prepared by the Management Committee and approved in accordance with relevant legal provisions. Le budget utilisé par FONERWA est préparé par le Comité de Gestion et approuvé conformément aux dispositions légales en la matière. 63 Official Gazette n°26 of 25/06/2012 ya Imikoreshereze, 10: Ingingo imicungire n’imigenzurire by’umutungo ukoreshwa na FONERWA - 10 Verify source ↗
Use, management and audit
AI-assisted research summary: The use, management, and audit of property used by FONERWA must follow the relevant legal provisions.
Article 10: Use, management and audit of the property used by FONERWA Article 10: Utilisation, gestion et audit du patrimoine utilisé par FONERWA Imikoreshereze, imicungire n‟imigenzurire by‟umutungo ukoreshwa na FONERWA bikorwa hakurikijwe amategeko abigenga. Use, management and audit of the property used by FONERWA shall be carried out in accordance with relevant legal provisions. l‟audit du la gestion et L‟utilisation, patrimoine utilisé par FONERWA sont effectués conformément aux dispositions légales en la matière. UMUTWE WA Z’INZIBACYUHO N’IZISOZA V: INGINGO CHAPTER V: TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS CHAPITRE TRANSITOIRES ET FINALES V: DISPOSITIONS - 11 Verify source ↗
Igihe cy‘inzibacyuho
AI-assisted research summary: FONERWA has up to 12 months from publication of the Law to merge the activities previously carried out by the National Forestry Fund.
Ingingo ya 11: Igihe cy‘inzibacyuho Article 11: Transitional period Article 11: Période transitoire FONERWA ihawe igihe kitarenze amezi iri cumi n„abiri (12) uhereye umunsi tegeko ritangarijweho mu Igazeti ya Leta ya Repubulika y‟u Rwanda kugira ngo ibe imirimo yakorwaga n‟Ikigega yahuje cy‟Igihugu cy‟Imari y„Amashyamba. FONERWA is given a period not exceeding twelve (12) months from the date of publication of this Law in the the Republic of Official Gazette of formerly to merge activities Rwanda performed by the National Forestry Fund. - 12 Verify source ↗
Itegurwa,
AI-assisted research summary: FONERWA must merge the activities previously carried out by the National Forest Fund within 12 months of the law’s publication.
Ingingo ya 12: Itegurwa, n’itorwa ry’iri tegeko isuzumwa Article 12: Drafting, consideration and adoption of this Law FONERWA dispose d‟un délai ne dépassant pas douze (12) mois à compter du jour de la publication de la présente loi au Journal Officiel de la République du Rwanda pour fusionner les activités qui étaient assurées par le Fonds Forestier National. Article 12: adoption de la présente loi Initiation, examen et tegeko ryateguwe mu Iri rurimi rw‟Icyongereza, risuzumwa kandi ritorwa mu rurimi rw‟Ikinyarwanda. - 13 Verify source ↗
Ivanwaho ry’ingingo
AI-assisted research summary: All prior legal provisions that conflict with this Law are repealed.
Ingingo ya 13: Ivanwaho ry’ingingo z’amategeko zinyuranyije n’iri tegeko This Law was drafted considered and adopted in Kinyarwanda. in English, Article 13: Repealing provision La présente loi a été initiée en Anglais, elle a été examinée et adoptée Kinyarwanda. Article 13: Disposition abrogatoire en Ingingo zose z‟amategeko abanziriza iri All prior legal provisions contrary to this Toutes les dispositions légales antérieures 64 Official Gazette n°26 of 25/06/2012 kandi zinyuranyije na ryo zivanyweho. Law are hereby repealed. contraires à la présente loi sont abrogées. - 14 Verify source ↗
Igihe iri tegeko ritangira
AI-assisted research summary: This law takes effect on the day it is published in the Official Gazette of Rwanda.
Ingingo ya 14: Igihe iri tegeko ritangira gukurikizwa Article 14: Commencement Article 14: Entrée en vigueur Iri tegeko ritangira gukurikizwa ku munsi ritangarijweho mu Igazeti ya Leta ya Repubulika y‟u Rwanda. This Law shall come 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 Journal Officiel de la République du Rwanda. Kigali, kuwa 22/05/2012 Kigali, on 22/05/2012 Kigali, le 22/05/2012 (sé) KAGAME Paul Perezida wa Repubulika (sé) KAGAME Paul President of the Republic (sé) KAGAME Paul Président de la République (sé) Dr. HABUMUREMYI Pierre Damien Minisitiri w‟Intebe (sé) Dr. HABUMUREMYI Pierre Damien Prime Minister (sé) Dr. HABUMUREMYI Pierre Damien 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) KARUGARAMA Tharcisse Minisitiri w'Ubutabera/ Intumwa Nkuru ya Leta (sé) KARUGARAMA Tharcisse Minister of Justice/ Attorney General (sé) KARUGARAMA Tharcisse Ministre de la Justice/ Garde des Sceaux 65
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