REGULATION N o 2100 /2018 – 00012 [614] OF 12/12/2018 OF THE NATIONAL BANK OF RWANDA GOVERNING THE ORGANISATION OF MICROINSURANCE BUSINESS
This provision says the Regulation’s purpose is to create a favorable and effective environment for microinsurance, regulate microinsurers, protect microinsurance policyholders, and promote and develop microinsurance in Rwanda.
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This provision says the Regulation’s purpose is to create a favorable and effective environment for microinsurance, regulate microinsurers, protect microinsurance policyholders, and promote and develop microinsurance in Rwanda. This article says the regulation applies to microinsurance companies, insurers offering microinsurance products, microinsurance policyholders, and microinsurance agents. This article defines several microinsurance terms and prohibits unlicensed use of the word “microinsurance” in business names, signage, advertising, or similar wording. This article concerns protection of the term “microinsurance.” Micro-insurance products intended to be underwritten must bear the words “micro-insurance products”. Products or contracts that do not meet Articles 6 and 8 and do not bear that wording must not be sold or marketed as microinsurance products.
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Provisions of REGULATION N o 2100 /2018 – 00012 [614] OF 12/12/2018 OF THE NATIONAL BANK OF RWANDA GOVERNING THE ORGANISATION OF MICROINSURANCE BUSINESS
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Icyo aya mabwiriza
AI-assisted research summary: This provision says the Regulation’s purpose is to create a favorable and effective environment for microinsurance, regulate microinsurers, protect microinsurance policyholders, and promote and develop microinsurance in Rwanda.
Ingingo ya mbere: Icyo aya mabwiriza agamije Article One: Purpose of this Regulation Article premier: Objet du Présent Règlement Ingingo ya mbere: Icyo aya mabwiriza rusange agamije Article One: Purpose of this Regulation Article premier: Objet du Présent Règlement Aya mabwiriza agamije gushyiraho uburyo buboneye kandi bunoze kugirango hakorwe umurimo buciriritse, w’ubwishingizi hagenzurwe abakora umurimo w’ubwishingizi abafatabwishingizi buciriritse, buciriritse no kugira ngo uwo murimo utezwe imbere mu Rwanda. harengerwe The purpose of this Regulation is to create conducive environment for microinsurance business, regulate microinsurers, protect micro insurance policyholders, promote and in develop microinsurance Rwanda. business Ce Règlement a pour objet la création d’un environnement favorable aux activités de micro-assurance, de réglementer les micro- assureurs, de protéger les souscripteurs de micro-assurance, de promouvoir et de développer l’activité de micro-assurance au Rwanda. - 2 Verify source ↗
Ibirebwa n’aya mabwiriza
AI-assisted research summary: This article says the regulation applies to microinsurance companies, insurers offering microinsurance products, microinsurance policyholders, and microinsurance agents.
Ingingo ya 2: Ibirebwa n’aya mabwiriza rusange Article 2: Scope Article 2: Champ d'application Ingingo ya 2: Ibirebwa n’aya mabwiriza Article 2: Scope Article 2: Champ d'application Aya mabwiriza areba ibigo bikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse, abishingizi batanga z’ubwishingizi serivisi buciriritse, buciriritse n’abahuza mu bwishingizi buciriritse. abafatabwishingizi to dedicated This Regulation applies offering microinsurers, microinsurance products, microinsurance policyholders and microinsurance agents. insurers Ce Règlement s'applique aux micro-assureurs spécialisés, aux assureurs proposant des produits de micro-assurance, aux souscripteurs de micro-assurance et aux agents de micro- assurance. - 3 Verify source ↗
Ibisobanuro by’amagambo
AI-assisted research summary: This article defines several microinsurance terms and prohibits unlicensed use of the word “microinsurance” in business names, signage, advertising, or similar wording.
Ingingo ya 3: Ibisobanuro by’amagambo Article 3: Definitions Article 3: Définitions Ingingo bw’amagambo « ubwishingizi buciriritse » 4: Kurinda ubusugire ya Ingingo ya 3: Ibisobanuro by’amagambo Article 3: Definitions Article 3: Définitions Muri aya Mabwiriza, amagambo akurikira asobanura: In this Regulation, the following terms means: Dans le présent règlement, les termes ci-après ont les signifient: 12 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 1° 2° 3° 1° 2° 3° ni inzu : birimo ibikoresho ku z’ubwishingizi kigufi ibintu buciriritse Serivisi amasezerano bw’igihe ziciriritse, yerekeye by’uburobyi, amatungo, n’ubworozi, buhinzi ibikomoka nk’uko buciriritse ubucururzi buteganywa amasosiyete n’mategeko, y’ubucuruzi aciriritse nk’uko ateganywa ikozwe impanuka n’amategeko, n’umuntu itsinda cye giti ku ry’;abantu. Zikubiyemo kandi inyandiko mbanzirizamasezerano n’ibikoresho byamamaza izo serivisi; yaba cyangwa Umwishingizi utanga z’ubwishingizi buciriritse igisobanuro kimwe mu umwishingizi umurimo w’ubwishingizi rikurikizwa serivisi bifite n’icyahawe rigenga ; Itegeko : umwishingizi Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi wahawe buciriritse: umurimo icyemzo cyo bwaba w’ubwishingizi ubw’igihe ubw’igihe gito bumwe muri bwo; gukora buciriritse bukorewe cyangwa cyangwa kirekire hamwe gusa contract as, gear, such fishing covering small General micro-insurance product: the any belongings, houses, livestock, agricultural products, business of low income as small relevant prescribed relevant companies specified personal laws or or accident, also group proposal marketing materials thereof; laws, by any individual include all instruments, on They and by as either basis. form offering Insurer microinsurance products: has a meaning as ascribed to into force; insurance insurer law by Dedicated microinsurer: an insurer licensed to carry on microinsurance business general both or either of them; only and life 1° 2° 3° 13 biens, de tout tels le bétail, produits faible à entreprises les micro-assurance Produit sur contrat portant général: petites que les les les de engins maisons, agricoles, les pêche, les les revenu, entreprises que telles petites définies ou lois instruments legaux en la matière, soit accident, que groupe. individuellement Ils le comprennent formulaire de proposition et tous les y de relatif; ce ou en également documents marketing par proposant Assureur produits de micro-assurance: attribuée une loi la l'assureur assurances en vigueur; signification par des a à des Micro-assureur agrée assureur l’activité seulement que assurance général ou l'un d'eux; ce spécialisé: un exercer micro- et vie à de soit 4° 5° 6° cyangwa ariho ubwishingizi z’ubwishingizi kirekire: yaba ikiguzi ubwishingizi agumana Serivisi buciriritse bw’igihe amasezerano y’ubwishingizi asubiza cyangwa adasubiza cy’ubwishingizi, bwaba butuma inshingano umwishingizi zikubiye mu masezerano igihe uwafashe ubwishingizi atakiriho bw’ubuzima, cyangwa ubw’inguzanyo, ubw’uburezi, ubwishingizi ubwishingizi amasezerano bw’umuryango, gushyingura y’ubwishngizi butarimo bwaba mpanuka y’inyongera amasezerano rutewe cyangwa itewe gusa n’impanuka byaba ku muntu ku giti cyngwa Harimo kandi inyandiko mbanzirizamaserzerano n’ibikoresho byamamaza mu cyangwa ku urupfu bw’itsinda, ry’abantu. n’urupfu burimo itsinda bwo ku ; umuguzi ritegeka aho Igurisha ubucuruzi serivisi anemeye cyangwa izindi serivisi; kugura z’ubwishingizi umuguzi ibindi ari : ni ahabwa uko bintu basanzwe: icyemezo Abishingizi bahawe w’ubwishingizi aya mabwiriza atangira cyo busanzwe ni gukora mbere gukurikizwa ; abishingizi umurimo y’uko Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 4° 5°A with an any Life micro-insurance product: without or contract insurance endowment premium, return of insurance health or contract insurance contract, education, credit funeral group life, without insurance or an either accidental on They includes also proposal form and all marketing materials thereof; family with benefit only group life, or rider life, contract covers basis. death or individual accident sale: a purchase or connected the where insurance conditional purchase of an insurance product; transaction non- a of is service simultaneous product on the 4° 5° de micro-assurance Produit tout contrat d'assurance avec vie: ou sans remboursement de prime, contrat d'assurance de dotation ou maladie, d'assurance contrat de vie crédit, vie d’éducation, contrat groupe, familiale, vie d'assurance ou décès sans accidentel ne couvre que sur une groupe. base Ils le formulaire de proposition et tous les y de relatifs; individuelle comprennent ou de également obsèques accidents avec ou documents marketing garantie Vente une subordonnée: transaction où l'achat d'un produit d’une ou d'un assurance à l'achat produit d'assurance service est simultané ; autre que conditionnel d'un 6°Existing insurer: licensed as have which microinsurance insurers traditional been products that are insurers offering are or 14 les existant: 6°Assureur tant agréés en qui traditionnels produits assureurs qu'assureurs des micro-assurance proposent de Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 to willing into force of this Regulation; prior so do to the entry l'entrée avant en présent règlement; vigueur du 7°Ingo zikennye : amafaranga macye ; ni ingo zinjiza 7° household: segment earning Low-income income population ; the of low- the 7° à Menage le faible segment de la population à faible revenu revenu: ; ni cyangwa buciriritse z’ubwishingizi z’ubwishingizi gito : 8°Serivisi buciriritse serivisi bw’igihe bw’igihe kirekire, inyandiko mbanzirizamasezerano n’ibikoresho byo kwamamaza bifitanyeisano kandi zikaba zujuje imimerere ivugugwa nmu ngingo ya 6 y’aya mabwiriza ; 8° product: product product, general Micro-insurance life or micro-insurance micro-insurance proposal form and all marketing materials in respect the criteria specified in article 6 of this Regulation; fulfilling them and to de de micro-assurance: de ou formulaire 8°Produit micro-assurance produit micro-assurance- général vie, et proposition de tout le matériel de marketing s'y les rapportant critères precisées à l’article 6 du présent Reglèment ; replissant et 9° buciriritse Inyemezamasezerano y’ubwishingizi :ni y’ubwishingizi amasezerano adashobora kurenza amezi (12) cumi n’abiri ; 9° Microinsurance an insurance policy whose term cannot exceed twelve (12) months; policy: 9° Police de micro-assurance: police ne peut excéder douze (12) mois une durée ; d'assurance dont la 10° : ni muri binyuze Ubwishingizi uburyo buciriritse bwo kurinda ibyago abinjiza amafaranga serivisi makeya kwishyurirwa zigomba zabugenewe ikiguzi kijyanye cy’ubwishingizi n’amahirwe yo kuba ibyo byago byabaho bishobora ndetse buciriritse kwangiza.Ubwishingizi n’ibyo 10° a Microinsurance: financial arrangement aimed to protect low- income people against specific perils through specific products in exchange of regular payment of the premium proportionate likelihood and cost of the risk involved. Microinsurance includes to 15 10° La micro-assurance: un arrangement financier visant à protéger les personnes à faible risques revenu contre spécifiques moyennant les produits spécifiques en échange d'un paiement régulier de la la prime proportionnelle des à ya ariko shariya bw’igihe ubwishingizi ubwishingizi bw’igihe bukubiyemo kigufi kirekire, n’ubwishingizi buciriritse bushingiye ku mategeko ntiburimo, ubwishingizi bw’igihe kirekire butegeka ze kubahiriza umwishingizi yaba n’igihe kirekire atakiriho, ubwoko ndetse ; bw umufatabwishingizi kwizigamira by’igihe seivisi ‘ubwishingizi bw’igihe kirekire inshingano zerekeye na 11°Isuzumiro: muyoboro bakirimo igicuruzwa umuti iyubahirizwa mabwiriza. icyumba gifunze, wa mudasobwa, bashobora cyabo, w’ikibazo serivisi ry’ibisabwa kiri ku abantu aho gusuzumira cyangwa haseguriwe aya muri Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 life insurance, general insurance and but it excludes indemnity products, and long-term endowment, products insurance general of classes; savings 11°Sandbox: a in their live, which product, contained participants environment may or service test solution subject to the requirements under this Regulation. La probabilité et au coût du risque à micro-assurance encourir. l'assurance-vie, comprend la l'assurance les microtakaful les produits d'épargne dotations, à des long classe d'assurance générale indemnitaires, produits les et générale mais produits ; les terme et exclut confiné environnement dans en 11°Sandbox: les et direct participants leur peuvent produit, service ou solution sous réserve des exigences du présent règlement. lequel tester Ingingo bw’amagambo « ubwishingizi buciriritse » 4: Kurinda ubusugire ya Article “microinsurance” 4: Protection of the term 4: Article assurance Protection » du terme « micro- Nta muntu wemerewe gukoresha, mu rurimi urwo ari rwo rwose amagambo « ubwishingizi buciririritse » mu izina rya sosiyete ye, izina ry’ubucuruzi rya yo, ikirango cyayo, cyangwa mu iyamamaza rya yo cyangwa mu bundi buryo ubwo ari bwo bwose ku buryo cyakwerekana cyangwa kikagaragara nk’ibifitanye isano buciriritse n’umurimo atarabiherewe gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse cyangwa w’ubwishingizi icyemezo nk’ikigo use, shall person any in language, its in “microinsurance” the No word corporate name, trade name, signage or advertisement, or in any other derivative that can indicate or microinsurance be related or business authorized an insurer offering microinsuranc products or a microinsurance intermediary. licensed microinsurer, as without as to being perceived dedicated 16 le sa ne ou mot peut publicité signalisation «micro- utiliser Personne assurance» dans n’importe quelle langue, dans sa dénomination sociale, son nom commercial, autre sa dérivé pouvant indiquer ou être perçu comme sans lié ou à spécialisé, autorisé de un microassurance ou un intermédiaire de micro- assurance. microassurance microassureur de que proposant en assureur activité tant produits tout une des ou nk’umwishingizi utanga serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse cyangwa umuhuza mu bwishingizi buciriritse. - 4 Verify source ↗
Protection of
AI-assisted research summary: This article concerns protection of the term “microinsurance.”
Article 4: Protection of “microinsurance” the term Article 4: Protection du terme « micro- assurance » - 5 Verify source ↗
Kugaragaza ubwishingizi
AI-assisted research summary: Micro-insurance products intended to be underwritten must bear the words “micro-insurance products”. Products or contracts that do not meet Articles 6 and 8 and do not bear that wording must not be sold or marketed as microinsurance products.
Ingingo ya 5: Kugaragaza ubwishingizi buciriritse Article 5: Labelling of microinsurance Article 5: Etiquetage du micro-assurance Ingingo ya 5: Kugaragaza ubwishingizi buciriritse Serivisi zose z’ubwishingizi buciriritse zigomba serivisi zanditseho kuba z’ubwishingizi buciriritse ». amagambo « Serivisi cyangwa amasezerano y’ubwishingizi buciriritse zitujuje ibivugwa mu ngingo ya 6 n’iya 8 y’aya mabwiriza ndetse bikaba amagambo bitagaragaza serivisi ntizemerewe buciriritse y’ubwishingizi kugurishwa cyangwa kwamamazwa nka serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse. « » Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 Article 5: Labelling of microinsurance Article 5: Etiquetage du micro-assurance All micro-insurance products intended to be underwritten shall bear the words “micro- insurance products”. Tous les produits de micro-assurance destinés à être souscrits doivent porter la mention « produits de micro-assurance ». The products or contract, which do not fulfil features listed in Article 6 and 8 of this Regulation and do not bear the words “micro-insurance products” shall not be sold or marketed as microinsurance products. Les produits ou contrats qui ne remplissent pas les caractéristiques énumérées à l'article 6 et 8 du présent Règlement et ne portant pas la mention « produit de micro-assurance» ne peuvent être vendus ou commercialisés en tant que produits de micro-assurance. - 6 Verify source ↗
Ibiranga serivisi z’ubwishingizi
AI-assisted research summary: Microinsurance products must satisfy specific feature criteria, and the regulator may issue further directives or remove non-compliant products from the market.
Ingingo ya 6: Ibiranga serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse Article 6: Features of microinsurance products Article 6: Caractéristiques des produits de micro-assurance Ingingo ya 6: Ibiranga serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse Article 6: Features of microinsurance products Article 6: Caractéristiques des produits de micro-assurance Serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse zigomba kuba zujuje ibi bikurikira: The microinsurance products must meet the following: Les produits de micro-assurance doivent répondre aux critères suivants: 1° kuba zihendukiye binjiza amafaranga macye batuye mu gace runaka; abantu 1° be affordable to low income people in a particular geographical area; 1° être abordables pour les personnes à zone dans une revenu faible géographique donnée; 2° kuba zishobora kugera ku buryo bworoshye ku abantu binjiza amafaranga macye ; 2° be accessible population; to low income 2° être accessibles à la population à faible revenu; 17 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 3° kuba ikiguzi cy’ubwishingizi buciriritse 3° be microinsurance involving low 3° etre une micro-assurance comportant kidahanitse ; levels of premiums; de primes minimes; 4° kuba zigamije kurengera imibereho y’abinjiza amafanga macye zibarinda ibyago runaka; 4° have the objective of protecting the social economic living condition of the low income population against specific risk; 4° avoir pour objectif de protéger les conditions de vie socioéconomiques de la population à faible revenu contre des risques spécifiques; 5° kuba zigaragazwa kuburyo bwumvikana serivisi nka kandi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse; bugaragara 5° be clearly/ visibly labeled as microinsurance products. 5° être clairement/visiblement étiquetés comme produits de micro-assurance. rushobora rushinzwe ubugenzuzi Urwego gushyiraho amabwiriza yerekeye ibindi bigomba kuzuzwa na serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse. The Regulator may issue the directive establishing other microinsurance products features. Le Régulateur peut émettre une directive établissant d'autres caractéristiques de produits de micro-assurance. Urwego rushobora rushinzwe ubugenzuzi gutegeka gukura ku isoko serivisi zicuruzwa cyangwa zamamazwa nka serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse iyo rubonye ko izo serivisi zitujuje ibisabwa n’igika cya mbere cy’iyi ngingo. The Regulator may order the removal of the products sold or marketed as microinsurance products from the market if it notes that those products do not fulfil the criteria specified in Paragraph One of this Article. Le Régulateur peut ordonner le retrait des produits vendus ou commercialisés en tant que produits de microassurance sur le marché s'il constate que ces produits ne remplissent pas les critères définis à l’alinéa premier du présent article. Article six (6) of this Regulation. or Nul ne peut faire le marketing ou la vente des produits de micro-assurance sans avoir préalablement procédé à une évaluation contre des critères spécifiés à l'article six (6) du présent Règlement. - 7 Verify source ↗
Uburenganzira bwo kugurisha
AI-assisted research summary: A dedicated microinsurer with a composite license may sell bundled microinsurance products, subject to any conditions the Regulator imposes.
Ingingo ya 7: Uburenganzira bwo kugurisha buciriritse serivisi zikomatanyije z’ubwishingizi Article 7: Right to microinsurance products sell bundled Article 7: Droit de vendre des produits de micro-assurance groupés 3 Ingingo ya y’ubwishingizi buciriritse 8: Ibiranga Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 amasezerano Ingingo ya 7: Uburenganzira bwo kugurisha serivisi buciriritse zikomatanyije z’ubwishingizi Article 7: Right to microinsurance products sell bundled Article 7: Droit de vendre des produits de micro-assurance groupés Uretse ibyo Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi rushobora ukora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse wahawe imirimo icyemezo umwishingizi gukomatanya gutegeka, cyo Except for conditions that the Regulator may impose, a dedicated microinsurer with a composite carry out license microinsurance business can sell bundled microinsurance products. to a A l’exception des conditions que le Régulateur peut imposer, un micro-assureur spécialisé qui a obtenu un agrément pour exercer les activités de microassurance composite peut vendre les produits de microassurance groupés. 18 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 y’ubwishingazi ashobora gucuruza z’ubwishingizi buciriritse zikomatanyije. serivisi Ingingo ya y’ubwishingizi buciriritse 8: Ibiranga amasezerano - 8 Verify source ↗
Features of microinsurance
AI-assisted research summary: Microinsurance contracts must follow specific terms unless the Regulator authorizes otherwise in writing.
Article 8: Features of microinsurance contract Article 8: Caractéristiques de contrat de micro-assurance Article 8: Features of microinsurance contract Article 8: Caractéristiques de contrat de micro-assurance Uretse igihe Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi rwabyemeza ukundi mu nyandiko, amasezerano y’ubwishingizi buciriritse agomba: Unless the Regulator authorizes it otherwise in writing, a microinsurance contract shall: A moins que le Régulateur l’autorise autrement par écrit, un contrat de micro-assurance doit: 1° kugaragaza agaciro kishingiwe 1° be a fixed sum insurance contract; 1° être un contrat d'assurance à montant katagomba guhinduka; fixe; 2° kugaraza agaciro ntagibwa munsi kishingiwe; 2° provide assured; for a maximum sum 2° prévoir une somme maximale assurée; 3° kugaragaza ko igihe umwishingizi azamara yishingiye ibyago kitagomba kurenga amezi cumi n’abiri (12); 3° limit the period for which the insurer is at risk to a maximum period of twelve (12) months; 3° limiter la période pendant laquelle l’assureur est exposé à risk à douze (12) mois maximum; 4° kudateganya ko ikiguzi cy’ubwishingizi igihe gishobora kwiyongera amasezerano agifite agaciro ; 5° kuvuga ko amasezerano adashobora gutangira gukurikizwa keretse ikiguzi cy’ubwishingizi kimaze kwishyurwa cyose; 6° kugaragaza ko igiciro cya mbere cyishyuwe iyo amasezerano ateganya kwishyura ikiguzi cy’ubwishingizi mu byiciro. 4° not provide for the premium to increase during the term of the contract; 5° provide that cover under the contract does not commence unless the premium has been paid in full; 6° where the contract provides for payment of the premium by instalments, the first instalment has been paid in full. 19 4° ne pas prévoir que la prime peut la durée du s’augmenter pendant contrat; 5° prévoir que la couverture du contrat ne commence avant que la prime ne soit payée intégralement; 6° lorsque le contrat prévoit le paiement de acomptes provisionnels, le premier versement a été effectué intégralement. prime par la Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 Cyakora, aya mabwiriza ntabuza uwo ari we wese utari mu binjiza amafaranga makeya kugura serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse. However, any person who is not a low– income person is not prohibited to purchase a micro insurance product. Toutefois, rien dans le présent Règlement ne doit être considéré comme empêchant l'achat de produits de micro-assurance par une personne qui n'est pas une personne à faible revenu. - 9 Verify source ↗
Kubuzwa gutanga serivisi
AI-assisted research summary: No person may sell or market microinsurance products unless the product has first been approved by the Regulator.
Ingingo ya 9: Kubuzwa gutanga serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse zitemejwe Article 9: Prohibition to sell unapproved microinsurance products Article 9: Interdiction de vendre des produits de micro-assurance non- approvés Ingingo ya 9: Kubuzwa gutanga serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse zitemejwe Article 9: Prohibition to sell unapproved microinsurance products Article 9: Interdiction de vendre des produits de micro-assurance non- approvés Nta muntu wemerewe gutanga cyangwa z’ubwishingizi serivisi kumenyekanisha buciriritse zitarabanza izo kwemezwa n’Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi. serivisi igihe shall person No or market microinsurance product without prior approval of the product by the Regulator. sell Nul ne peut vendre ou faire le marketing le produit de micro-assurance sans approbation préalable de ce produit par le Régulateur. - 10 Verify source ↗
Gukuraho ukwemerwa kwa
AI-assisted research summary: The Regulator may revoke approval of a microinsurance product if it no longer meets, or never met, the required criteria. The revocation takes effect on the notice date or a later date stated in the notice.
Ingingo ya 10: Gukuraho ukwemerwa kwa serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse Article 10: Revocation of approval of microinsurance product Article 10: Révocation de l'approbation de produit de micro-assurance II: UMUTWE MU KWEMERERWA GUKORA UMURIMO W’UBWISHINGIZI BUCIRIRITSE IBISABWA CHAPTER II: LICENCING AND AUTHORISATION REQUIREMENTS TO CARRY OUT MICROINSURANCE BUSINESS II: CHAPITRE CONDITIONS D’AGREMENT ET D’AUTORISATION POUR EXERCICE DE L’ACTIVITE DE MICRO-ASSURANCE Icyiciro cya mbere: Kwemerera ikigo cyifuza gukora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse Section One: Licensing requirements for dedicated microinsurers Section l’agrément d’un micro-assureur spécialisé première: Conditions pour ya Ingingo uburenganzira w’ubwishingize buciriritse 11: bwo Icyemezo gukora cyangwa umurimo Ingingo ya 10: Gukuraho ukwemerwa kwa serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse Article 10: Revocation of approval of microinsurance product Article 10: Révocation de l'approbation de produit de micro-assurance Iyo rubonye ko serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse zemejwe hashingiwe ku bisabwa n’ingingo ya cyenda (9) y’aya mabwiriza zitacyujuje cyangwa zitigeze zuzuza ibisabwa n’ingingo ya gatandatu (6) y’aya mabwiriza, Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi rushobora kumenyesha mu nyandiko umwishingizi bireba ko rukuyeho ukwemerwa kwa serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse. If it considers that a microinsurance product approved subject to the provisions of Article nine (9) of this Regulation no longer satisfies, or never satisfied the criteria specified this Regulation, the Regulator may issue to the insurer concerned a written notice revoking its approval of the microinsurance products. in Article six (6) of S'il considère qu'un produit de micro-assurance approuvé suivant les dospositions de l’article neuf (9) du présent reglèment ne remplit plus ou n’a jamais satisfait aux critères énoncés à l'article six (6) du présent règlement, le Régulateur peut donner à l'assureur concerné un avis écrit révoquant l'approbation de ces produits de micro-assurance. Urwego nyandiko rushinzwe ubugenzuzi Iyo rumenyesheje mu hakurikijwe ibiteganywa mu gika cya mbere cy’iyi ngingo ko serivisi rukuyeho serivisi z’ubwishingizi zicyitwa z’ubwishingizi buciriritse ntiziba ukwemerwa buciriritse, kwa If the Regulator issues a written notice of revocation under paragraph one of this article, the insurance contract ceases to be a microinsurance contract for the purposes of this Regulation, with effect from the date of Lorsque le Régulateur donne un avis de révocation par écrit suivant les dispositions de l’alinéa premier du présent article, les produits de micro-assurance cessent d’être appelés un produit de micro-assurance aux fins du présent Règlement, avec effet à la date de l’avis ou à 20 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 the notice or such later date as the Regulator may specify in the notice. toute date ultérieure qui serait spécifiée par le Régulateur. iz’ubwishingizi buciriritse kubera impamvu ziteganywa n’aya mabwiriza uhereye ku itariki inyandiko ibimenyesha yatangiweho cyangwa ku itariki Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi rushobora kumenyesha. Ivanwaho ry’iyemezwa rya serivisi z’ubwishigizi buciriritse rivugwa mu gika cya mbere (1) n’icya kabiri (2) by’iyi ngingo ntibivanaho inshingano ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse cyangwa serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse yari afite zishingiye ku masezerano ya serivisi zakuweho. umwishingizi utanga revocation of The the approval of microinsurance product referred to in the provisions of paragraph one and two (1&2) of this Article shall not preclude a dedicated microinsurer offering microinsurance products from respecting its obligations under the revoked contract. insurer or La révocation de l'approbation d'un produit de microassurance visée aux alinéas premier et deux (1&2) du présent article n'empêche pas un micro-assureur spécialisé ou un assureur proposant des produits de micro-assurance de respecter ses obligations en vertu du contrat révoqué. II: MU UMUTWE KWEMERERWA GUKORA UMURIMO W’UBWISHINGIZI BUCIRIRITSE IBISABWA II: LICENCING AND CHAPTER AUTHORISATION REQUIREMENTS TO CARRY OUT MICROINSURANCE BUSINESS II: CONDITIONS CHAPITRE D’AGREMENT ET D’AUTORISATION POUR EXERCICE DE L’ACTIVITE DE MICRO-ASSURANCE Icyiciro cya mbere: Kwemerera ikigo cyifuza gukora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse Section One: Licensing requirements for dedicated microinsurers Section l’agrément d’un micro-assureur spécialisé première: Conditions pour ya Ingingo uburenganzira w’ubwishingize buciriritse 11: bwo Icyemezo gukora cyangwa umurimo - 11 Verify source ↗
License or authorisation to
AI-assisted research summary: The Regulator may grant a license or authorisation to carry out microinsurance business.
Article 11: License or authorisation to carry out microinsurance business Article 11: Agrément ou autorisation d'exercer une activité de micro-assurance Article 11: License or authorisation to carry out microinsurance business Article 11: Agrément ou autorisation d'exercer une activité de micro-assurance Icyemezo cyangwa uburenganzira bwo gutanga gukora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse bitangwa n’Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi. The Regulator grants license or autorisation to carry out the microinsurance business. the L’agrément ou l’autorisation d’exercer une activité de micro-assurance est octroyé par le Regulateur. 21 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 - 12 Verify source ↗
Imari shingiro isabwa Ikigo
AI-assisted research summary: A person wanting to operate as a dedicated microinsurer must have minimum paid-up capital of FRW 200,000,000 for life or non-life microinsurance, or FRW 300,000,000 for composite microinsurance.
Ingingo ya 12: Imari shingiro isabwa Ikigo gishaka gukora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse Article 12: Required capital dedicated microinsurer for a Article 12: Capital exigé pour micro- assureur spécialisé Ingingo ya 12: Imari shingiro isabwa Ikigo gishaka gukora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse Article 12: Required capital dedicated microinsurer for a Article 12: Capital exigé pour micro- assureur spécialisé nk’ gikora Umuntu ushaka gukora umurimo w’ubwishingizi umurimo Ikigo buciriritse w’ubwishingizi buciriritse agomba kugira imari shingiro ingana na miliyoni maganabiri z’amafaranga y’u Rwanda (FRW200.000.000) ku bwishingizi buciriritse bw’igihe kirekire cyangwa ubw’igihe kigufi cyangwa miliyoni maganatatu (FRW300.000.000) z’amafaranga gukomatanya y’u Rwanda ubwishingizi buciriritse bw’igihe kigufi n’ubw’ igihe kirekire. ushaka ku to carry person wishing A out microinsurance business as a dedicated microinsurer shall have at least a minimum paid up capital of two hundred (FRW 200,000,000) million Rwandan francs for either life microinsurance business or non- life microinsurance business and three hundred (FRW 300,000,000) million for the composite microinsurance business. Une personne qui veut exercer des activités de micro-assurance en tant que micro-assureur spécialisé doit disposer d'au moins un capital libéré de deux cent (FRW 200.000.000) million de francs rwandais pour l’activité de micro-assurance vie ou non-vie et de trois cent (FRW 300.000.000) million de francs rwandais pour l'activité de micro-assurance composite. - 13 Verify source ↗
Dosiye isaba icyemezo
AI-assisted research summary: Anyone seeking to operate microinsurance in Rwanda must apply to the Regulator using the prescribed form in Appendix A and include the required documents.
Ingingo ya 13: Dosiye isaba icyemezo Article 13: Application file for a license Article 13: Dossier de demande de l’agrément Ingingo ya 13: Dosiye isaba icyemezo Article 13: Application file for a license Article 13: Dossier de demande de l’agrément Umuntu wese wifuza gukorera umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse mu Rwanda agomba kubisaba Urwego ubugenzuzi akoresheje impapuro zisaba ziri ku Mugereka A. Izo mpapuro zigomba kuba ziherekejwe na : rushinzwe Any person who wishes to carry out microinsurance business in Rwanda apply to the Regulator in a prescribed Application Form set out in Appendix A. The form shall be accompanied by: Toute personne souhaitant exercer une activité de micro-assurance au Rwanda doit adresser au régulateur au moyen d'un formulaire de demande prescrit en Annexe A. Ce formulaire doit être accompagné de: 1° icyemezo gitangwa cy’ishingwa n’Umwanditsi Mukuru w’Amasosiyete y’Ubucuruzi nka sosiyete ihamagarira rubanda kuyiguramo imigabane ; 1° certificate of incorporation provided the Registrar General of limited by companies as a public company; 22 1° certificat de constitution delivré par le Registraire Général des sociétés atant qu’une à responsabilité limitée; publique société Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 2° inyandiko igaragaza uko imari shingiro yishyuwe nk’uko bisabwa n’ingingo ya cumi na kabiri (12) y’aya mabwiriza; 2° evidence of the subscription of the share capital provided for by Article twelve (12) of this Regulation; 2° la preuve de la souscription du capital social prévu à l'article douze (12) du présent Règlement; 3° icyemezo kigaragaza ibitsa ry’iyo mari kuri konti idakorwaho kugeza igihe icyemezo cyangwa gitangiwe kidatangiwe; 3° a certificate of deposits in a fixed company’s bank account until the application for license is granted or rejected; 3° l'attestation des dépôts sur le compte bancaire bloquée d'une entreprise jusqu'à ce que la demande d’agrément soit accordée ou rejetée; 4° ifishi yujujwe neza n’uhagarariye cyo gutangiza igitekerezo abagize ubucuruzi; 4° duly application form filled by the representative of the promoters of the business; 4° formulaire de demande dûment rempli par le représentant des promoteurs de l'entreprise; 5° inyandiko y’imenyekanisha bwite ndetse n’amakuru arambuye yerekeye abafite imigabane itubutse, abagomba kujya mu nama y’ubutegetsi, ndetse n’abayobozi bakuru; 5° personal declaration the forms and details qualifying shareholders, proposed Board of Directors and senior managers; about 5° les de formulaires déclaration personnelle et les détails concernant les actionnaires qualifiés, le conseil d'administration proposé et les cadres dirigeant; 6° inyandiko yerekeye ikubiyemo imiterere y’imigabane amazina, ubwenegihugu, agaciro k’imigabane igomba kwishyurwa cyangwa yaba iyishyuwe; 7° kubijyanye dosiye n’usaba ariko w’umunyamahanga, isaba igomba kuba iherekejwe n’inyandiko y’ Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi ihamya ko yabanje kwemera cyangwa ko nta kibazo ishingwa ifite ku byerekeye ry’iyo sosiyete igiye kubyara kandi ko 6° shareholding structure including list of names, nationality, value of subscribed and paid up shares; 6° structure de l'actionnariat comprenant la liste des noms, la nationalité, la valeur des actions souscrites et libérées; 7° with respect to foreign applicants, the application shall also be accompanied by a statement from the home supervisory authority declaring that it has given prior approval or a non-objection for the establishment of a subsidiary that 7° en ce qui concerne les déposants étrangers, la demande doit également être accompagnée d’une déclaration de l’autorité de su du pays d’origine déclarant qu’elle a préalablement donné son accord ou qu’elle n’a pas fait objection à la création d’une filiale 23 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 abafite imigabane itubutse, abari mu nama y’ubutegetsi ndetse n’abayobozi bakuru bose hamwe bujuje ibisabwa bijyanye n’ubushobozi, n’ubudakemwa mu mico no mu myitwarire; applicant‘s the qualifying shareholders, directors and senior management, as a whole, are fit and proper persons; ou de tout autre bureau au Rwanda et les actionnaires qualifiés du que demandeur, et membres de la haute direction, dans leur ensemble, sont des personnes compétentes et d'intégrités; administrateurs 8° amategeko shingiro ndetse n’inyandiko 8° articles of association and 8° statuts et acte de constitution ; z’ubwumvikane ; memorandum of understanding; 9° ubumenyi bwerekeye imirimo y’ibanze, uburambe, amashuri, ubwenegihugu byerekeye n’andi makuru ndetse abayobozi bakuru n’abakozi b’ingenzi; 10° gahunda y’ibikorwa n’iyimari ikubiyemo, konti y’ibiteganywa y’umutungo ifoto kwinjizwa, w’isosiyete, uko umutungo uzinjira n’uko uzasohoka ndetse n’ubusesenguzi bukorwa ngo hateganywe ibizava mu cyemezo cyafashwe hashingiwe ku mpamvu zitandukanye, nibura mu gihe cy’imyaka itatu; 11° politiki y’ubwishingizi bw‘abishingizi, ibyo yashinganye mu bwishingizi bwoko kuri bw‘abishingizi bw‘umurimo; buri 9° the technical qualifications, nationality information management and key staff; and other the on expertise, experience, relevant proposed 9° l'expertise technique, l'expérience, les qualifications, la nationalité et d'autres informations importantes sur le personnel de la haute direction proposée le personnel clé; et 10° the business plans including revenue account, balance sheet, cash flow projections and sensitivity analysis for at least three years; 10° Les plans d'affaires et financiers, y compris le compte de produits, le bilan, les projections de flux de trésorerie et l'analyse de sensibilité pour au moins trois ans; 11° the reinsurance policy, and the company‘s net retention in each class of business; 11° la politique de réassurance et la rétention nette de l'entreprise dans chaque catégorie d'activité; 24 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 12° imiterere y’ibyateza y’imicungire ingorane harimo n‘uburyo bwo gucunga uko raporo zikorwa; 12° the risk management structure and including management systems reporting systems; 12° la structure et les systèmes de gestion des risques, y compris les systèmes de gestion des rapports; 15° aderisi y’aho ategenya gushyira ikicaro; 15° address of Proposed business 13° impuguke ya sosiyete mu mibare y‘ubwishingizi ndetse n’umugenzuzi wigenga wayo; 14° ikimenyetso cy’iyishyurwa ry’amafaranga ibihumbi maganatanu (FRW 500,000) y’ugusaba adasubizwa; 16° yemeza inyandiko ko amafaranga ashorwa adaturuka mu bikorwa n’amategeko nk’uko bitegaywa ku mugereka wa D w’aya mabwiriza; binyuranije 17° andi makuru Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi cyasanga ari ngombwa mu gusuzuma ugusaba. - 14 Verify source ↗
Ibyitabwaho mu gutanga
AI-assisted research summary: The Regulator must assess a license application against listed criteria, including transparency, source of funds, fitness of key people, risk controls, business plans, public interest, and premises.
Ingingo ya 14: Ibyitabwaho mu gutanga icyemezo Article 14: Criteria for granting a lincense Article 14: Critères d’octroi de l’agrément 4 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 Ingingo ya 14: Ibyitabwaho mu gutanga icyemezo 13° the actuaries and external auditors of 13° les actuaires de la société et ses the company; auditeurs externes; 14° evidence of payment of the non- refundable application fees of five hundred thousand Rwandan francs (FRW 500,000); location / Head office; 16° statement that the invested funds are not coming from illegal activities as per appendix D of this Regulation 17° any other the information Regulator deems necessary to assess the applicant. that 14° la preuve de paiement de cinq cent mille francs rwandais (FRW 500.000) non frais de traitement de dossier ; remboursables des 15° adresse du lieu d'affectation proposé / siège social ; 16° déclaration indiquant que les fonds investis ne proviennent pas d'activités illégales comme prévus à l’annexe D du présent règlement; 17° toute autre information que le Regulateur peut exiger pour une évaluation appropriée de sa demande. Article 14: Criteria for granting a lincense Article 14: Critères d’octroi de l’agrément Mu gusuzuma ugusaba, Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi rusuzuma niba: In considering the application, the Regulator has to satisfy itself that: En considérant l'application, le Régulateur doit s'assurer que: 25 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 1° mu miterere y’imigabane ya sosiyete harimo umucyo uhagije; 1° there is sufficient transparency in the shareholding structure of the company; 1° la structure de propriété de la société est suffisamment transparente; 2° imali ishorwa bitemewe bikemangwa; itavuye mu bikorwa cyangwa n’amategeko 3° abafite imigabane itubutse bafite isura nziza mu murimo w’ubucuruzi, ubunyangamugayo, imari ihagaze neza n‘ubushobozi bwo gutanga izindi nkunga muby’imari biramutse bibaye ngombwa; 4° abafite imigabane itubutse, abari mu nama y‘ubutegetsi, abakozi bakuru, abagenzuzi n‘impuguke mu mibare ibisabwa mu y‘ubwishingizi bujuje kuzuza inshingano zabo; 2° the funds to be invested do not come from illegal or suspicious activities; 2° les fonds investis ne proviennent pas des activités illégales ou suspectes ; 3° the qualifying shareholders possess good business standing, integrity, financial strength and ability to provide further financial support, if necessary; 3° les actionnaires majoritaires disposent d’une bonne position dans les affaires, intégrité, stabilité économique, la capacité de fournir le soutien financier au cas de besoin; 4° the qualifying shareholders, directors, senior managers, auditors and actuaries of the company are fit and proper to fulfill their roles; 4° les actionnaires, administrateurs, membres de la haute direction, auditeurs et actuaires de la société remplissent les critères d’aptitude et d’intégrité pour leurs fonctions; 5° abari mu nama y‘ubutegetsi n’abakozi bakuru bafite ubumenyi bwo gukorana ubuhanga n‘ubushobozi bwo guhangana; 5° directors and senior officers are qualified to conduct the business competently and competitively; 5° les administrateurs et dirigeants sont qualifiés pour mener les affaires avec compétence et concurrence; 6° uburyo bwo gucunga ibyago bw’usaba harimo amasezerano n’uko y’ubwishingizi bw’abishingizi azajya akorwa, imigenzurire y’imbere, uburyo gahunda bw‘ikoranabuhanga, n‘imigenzo n‘imiterere n‘ingano by’ibikorwa biteganyijwe; biberanye 6° the applicant‘s risk management reinsurance including systems control arrangements, systems, technology systems, policies and procedures, information internal 6° les systèmes de gestion des risques du demandeur, y compris les accords de réassurance, les systèmes de contrôle interne, les systèmes informatiques, les politiques et les procédures, sont adaptés à la nature et à l'ampleur des opérations commerciales proposées; 26 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 are adequate for the nature and scale of the proposed business operations; 7° gahunda y‘imirimo n‘iy‘imari byerekana umurongo n‘imiterere w‘imirimo y‘ibyishingiwe kandi itanga ibisobanuro birambuye by’amafaranga azagenda mu ntangiriro z’umurimo, n’uko imari- shingiro iteye; 7° the business plans and financial plans reflect the business lines and risk profile and give details of projected setting-up costs, and the capital structure; 7° les plans de la société et les plans financiers secteurs reflètent d'activité et le profil de risque et détaillent les coûts de mise en place prévus ainsi que la structure du capital; les 8° inyungu za rubanda zizaba zitaweho 8° the public interest would be served 8° l'intérêt public serait servi en igihe icyemezo cyaba gitanzwe; by granting the license; accordant un agrément; 9° aho ibikorwa inyubako azaherereza bye izakorerwamo, hagaragaza bw’ikoranabuhanga uburyo n’umutekano wayo, kuba ibiro ndetse n’ibijyanye nabyo bimeze neza. 9° business location including the office premises, IT system and security, office layout and related facilities are suitable. - 15 Verify source ↗
Imihango yo gutanga icyemezo
AI-assisted research summary: The Regulator must send an acknowledgement or deficiency letter within 7 working days after receiving a complete application package, then decide on the application within 3 months of receiving the complete application.
Ingingo ya 15: Imihango yo gutanga icyemezo Article 15: Procedures for granting a license Ingingo ya 15: Imihango yo gutanga icyemezo inyandiko n‘amafaranga isaba y‘isaba icyemezo Ikimara kwakira ndetse hamwe n‘ibyangombwa bisabwa biyiherekeje, Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi rwoherereza usaba mu gihe cy’iminsi irindwi (7) y‘akazi ibaruwa yemeza ko byakiriwe cyangwa ibaruwa ivuga ibiburamo. Article 15: Procedures for granting a license Upon receipt of the Application Form the application fee and together with required the Regulator shall, within seven (7) working days, send to the Applicant a formal letter of acknowledgement or a letter of deficiency. documents, supporting 9° emplacement d'affaires, y compris les bureaux, le système informatique et sa sécurité, la disposition des bureaux et les sont appropriés. installations connexes 15: Procédures d’octroi de Article l’agrément Sur réception du formulaire de demande accompagné des frais de dossier et des pièces justificatives requises, le Régulateur envoie au demandeur, dans un délai de sept (7) jours ouvrables, une lettre officielle d'accusé de réception ou une lettre de déficience. Ibaruwa ivuga ibiburamo igaragaza ibituzuye mu nyandiko isaba, ikagena igihe ntarengwa cyo guhindura ibituzuye kandi ikanasobanura ko nta A letter of deficiency shall outline the deficiencies in the application; provide a deadline for rectification of the deficiencies Une lettre de déficience doit décrire les lacunes de la demande; fixer un délai pour la rectification des informations manquantes et 27 kizakorwa kindi rushinzwe ubugenzuzi igihe ibibura bitaruzuzwa mu gihe cyagenwe. n’Urwego Mu gihe cy‘amezi atatu (3) uhereye ku itariki ibyangombwa bisaba byuzuye byakiriweho, Urwego rufata umwanzuro wo kwemera cyangwa kwanga isaba kandi imenyesha uwasabye mu nyandiko umwanzuro yafashe. ubugenzuzi rushinzwe Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 and state that the Regulator shall take no further action unless the deficiencies are rectified within the prescribed period. indiquer qu'aucune autre mesure ne sera prise par le Régulateur à moins que les informations manquantes ne soient corrigées dans le délai prescrit. The Regulator shall, within three (3) months from the date of the receipt of the complete application, decide to approve or refuse the application and notify the decision to the applicant in writing. Dans un délai de trois (3) mois à compter de la date de réception de la demande complète, le Régulateur décide d’approuver ou de refuser la demande et de notifier la décision par écrit au demandeur. Iyo Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi rwanze cyangwa ntirwakire ugusaba kw’icyemezo, ruha mu nyandiko uwasabye impamvu z‘uwo mwanzuro. If the Regulator refuses or rejects an application for license, it shall provide written reasons for its decision to the applicant. Si le Régulateur refuse ou rejette une demande d’agrément, il doit motiver sa décision par écrit. Iyo Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi rwemeje gutanga icyemezo, rumenyesha usaba icyemezo cyarwo. Where the Regulator decides to grant a license, it shall, in the notice communicate the decision to the applicant. Lorsque le Régulateur décide d’accorder un agrément, il doit, dans l’avis, en communiquer la décision au demandeur. - 16 Verify source ↗
Kugaragaza icyemezo
AI-assisted research summary: The concerned dedicated microinsurer must keep its license displayed at all times at its head office and display copies at each branch office.
Ingingo ya 16: Kugaragaza icyemezo Article 16: Display of the license 15: Procédures d’octroi de Article l’agrément Article 16: Affichage de l’agrément Ingingo ya 16: Kugaragaza icyemezo Article 16: Display of the license Article 16: Affichage de l’agrément Icyemezo kimanikwa buri gihe ahantu hagaraga ku biro bikuru by‘umwishingizi bireba, na kopi za cyo zigashyirwa mu buryo bumwe ahantu hagaragara muri buri shami rye. The license shall be displayed at all times in a conspicuous place at the head office of the concerned dedicated microinsurer, and copies of it shall be similarly displayed in a conspicuous place at each of its branch offices. L’agrément doit être affiché à tout moment à un endroit bien en vue au siège social du micro- assureur spécialisé concerné, et des copies de celle-ci doivent être également affichées à un endroit visible dans ses succursales. chacune de 28 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 - 17 Verify source ↗
Agaciro k’icyemezo
AI-assisted research summary: A license issued by the Regulator to a dedicated microinsurer stays valid until it is revoked.
Ingingo ya 17: Agaciro k’icyemezo Article 17: The validity of license Article 17: La validité de l’agrément Ingingo ya 17: Agaciro k’icyemezo Article 17: The validity of license Article 17: La validité de l’agrément Icyemezo gihawe Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse n’Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi kigumana agaciro kacyo kugeza igihe gikuriweho. A license granted by the Regulator to a dedicated microinsurer shall remain valid until revoked. Un agrément accordé par le Régulateur à un microassureur spécialisé reste valable jusqu'à sa révocation. - 18 Verify source ↗
Amafaranga y’icyemezo
AI-assisted research summary: A dedicated microinsurer must pay an annual supervision fee of FRW 500,000 to the regulator by January 31 each year, after the license is issued, until the license is revoked.
Ingingo ya 18: Amafaranga y’icyemezo n’ay’ubugenzuzi Article 18: License and supervision fee Article 18: Les frais d’agrément et de supervision Ingingo ya 18: Amafaranga y’icyemezo n’ay’ubugenzuzi Article 18: License and supervision fee Article 18: Les frais d’agrément et de supervision Amafaranga y‘icyemezo y‘ibanze ahwanye n’ibihumbi maganatanu by’amafaranga y‘u Rwanda (FRW 500.000) aba ngombwa kandi akishyurwa y‘imeyeshwa vuba ry‘umwanzuro wo gutanga icyemezo. nyuma Nyuma yo kwemererwa, ikigo gikora umurimo w ‘ubwishingizi buciriritse kigomba kwishyura Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi amafaranga y’ubugenzuzi angana n’ibihumbi maganatanu by’amafaranga y’u Rwanda (FRW500.000) agomba kwishyurwa ku munsi wa 31 w’ukwezi kwa mbere kwa buri mwaka cyangwa mbere yaho kugeza igihe icyemezo kivaniweho. An initial license fee of five hundred thousand Rwandan francs (FRW 500,000) shall become due and payable soon after notification of the decision to grant a license. Les frais de demande initiale de cinq cent mille francs rwandais (FRW 500.000) sont dûs et payables peu après la notification de la décision d'octroi d'agrément. After the license is issued, a dedicated microinsurer shall pay an annual supervision fee of five hundred thousand Rwandan francs (FRW500, 000) to Regulator on or before the 31st day of January each year until the license is revoked. l’octroi de Après l’agrément, un micro- assureur spécialisé doit verser les frais annuels de cinq cent mille rwandais (FRW500.000) de supervision au Régulateur au plus tard le 31 janvier de chaque année jusqu'à ce que l’agrément soit révoqué. francs - 19 Verify source ↗
Ibibujijwe bijyana n’icyemezo
AI-assisted research summary: A dedicated micro insurer may only carry on its licensed microinsurance business and must not do other business or activities in Rwanda or elsewhere. The Regulator may restrict or amend the license terms after 10 days’ notice.
Ingingo ya 19: Ibibujijwe bijyana n’icyemezo Article 19: Restrictions on License Article 19: Restrictions sur l’agrément Ingingo ya 19: Ibibujijwe bijyana n’icyemezo Article 19: Restrictions on License Article 19: Restrictions sur l’agrément Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse ntabwo gikora undi murimo uwo ariwo wose cyangwa ibindi bikorwa mu Rwanda cyangwa ahandi bitari umurimo w‘ubwishingizi buciriritse yaherewe icyemezo. A dedicated micro insurer shall not carry on any other business or activities in Rwanda or elsewhere other than the microinsurance business it has been licensed for. Un micro-assureur spécialisé ne doit exercer aucune autre affaire ou activité au Rwanda ou ailleurs que l’activité de microassurance dont il a été agréé. 29 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 Nyuma yo guha ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi integuza y‘igihe cy’iminsi icumi (10), Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi rushobora kubuza cyangwa guhindura ibikubiye mu cyemezo cye. The Regulator may, after a notice of 10 days to the licensed dedicated micro insurer, restrict or amend the terms and conditions of its license. Le Régulateur peut, après avoir donné un jours au micro-assureur préavis de 10 spécialisé agréé, restreindre ou modifier les termes et conditions de son agrément. - 20 Verify source ↗
Impinduka mu gihe cyo gusaba
AI-assisted research summary: Applicants must notify the Regulator of any material change during the license application phase, or after the license is issued but before operations start, within 21 days at the latest.
Ingingo ya 20: Impinduka mu gihe cyo gusaba kwemererwa Article 20: Changes during the license application phase Article 20: Modifications pendant la phase de demande d’agrément Icyiciro cya 2: Ibisabwa abishingizi basanzwe kugirango batange serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse Section 2: Requirements for existing to provide microinsurance insurers products Section 2: Exigences aux assureurs existants les produits de micro- pour octroyer assurance Ingingo ya 20: Impinduka mu gihe cyo gusaba kwemererwa Article 20: Changes during the license application phase Article 20: Modifications pendant la phase de demande d’agrément Impinduka ikomeye ibaye mu gihe cyo gusaba kwemererwa, cyangwa nyuma yo gutanga icyemzo ariko ibikorwa bitaratangira igomba kumenyeshwa Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi mu gihe cya vuba gishoboka ariko iryo menyesha ntirishobora kurenza iminsi makumyabiri n’umwe (21) uhereye igihe usaba yabimenyeye. in the Any material change lincense application phase which takes place while the application is being processed or after the license is issued but before commencement of operations, shall be duly notified to the Regulator as soon as possible, but in any event, not later than twenty-one (21) days from the day the change has been brought to the attention of the applicant. Tout changement important dans l'application, pendant le traitement de la demande ou après l’octroi de l’agrément le début des opérations doit être dûment notifié au Régulateur dès que possible, mais, en tout état de cause, cette notification ne peut pas être faite au délà de vingt et un (21) jours après le jour où le changement a été porté à la connaissance du demandeur. impinduka ikomeye ni Ku bw’iyi ngingo, impinduka mu miterere y’inama iyerekeye y’ubutegetsi, ubuyobozi bukuru, cyangwa imiterere y’imari, abafite imigabane itubutse cyangwa indi mpinduka Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi rushobora kwemeza uko. For the purpose of this Article, material change means change in the composition of the board of directors, senior management or the capital or qualifying structure of shareholders or any other change that the Regulator can find as such. Aux fins du présent article, un changement important signifie un changement dans la composition du conseil d’administration, de la direction ou de la structure du capital ou des actionnaires qualifiés ou tout autre changement que le Régulation peut trouver en tant que tel. 30 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 Icyiciro cya 2: Ibisabwa abishingizi basanzwe kugirango batange serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse Section 2: Requirements for existing to provide microinsurance insurers products Section 2: Exigences aux assureurs existants les produits de micro- pour octroyer assurance - 21 Verify source ↗
Kwemererwa
AI-assisted research summary: An existing life or general insurer may apply to the Regulator for authorisation to offer microinsurance products/services.
Ingingo ya 21: Kwemererwa Article 21: Authorisation Article 21: Autorisation Ingingo ya 21: Kwemererwa Article 21: Authorisation Article 21: Autorisation Umwishingizi usanzwe utanga ubwishingizi bw’igihe kirerekire cyangwa bw’igihe kigufi ashobora gusaba Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi kwemererwa gutanga serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse hakurikije ibisabwa n’aya mabwiriza. Existing life or general insurer may apply for authorisation to the Regulator to provide to microinsurance requirements of this Regulation. products subjets Un assureur vie ou general existant peut démander au Régulateur une autorisation pour octroyer des produits de micro-assurance conformement aux exigences du présent règlement. - 22 Verify source ↗
Isaba ryo kwemererwa
AI-assisted research summary: An application for approval to provide microinsurance products must include specified documents and evidence.
Ingingo ya 22: Isaba ryo kwemererwa Article 22: Application for authorization Article 22: Demande pour autorisation Ingingo ya 22: Isaba ryo kwemererwa Article 22: Application for authorization Article 22: Demande pour autorisation isaba kwemererwa gutanga serivisi kuba buciriritse igomba Dosiye z’ubwishingizi ikubiyemo ibi bikurikira: The application file for approval to provide micro insurance products must contain the following: Le dossier de demande d’approbation pour commerciliser les produits de micro-assurance doit contenir ce qui suit: 1° icyemezo cy’inama y’ubutegetsi y’umwishingizi usanzwe cyo gusaba gutanga z’ubwishingizi buciriritse ; serivisi 1° board resolution of the existing insurer to offer the microinsurance products; 1° la du résolution conseil d'administration de l'assureur existant de commercialiser les produits de micro-assurance; 2° ifishi yabugenewe yujuje neza ; 2° an appropriate application form; duly filled 2° formulaire approprié de demande dûment rempli; 3° urugero rugaragaza uko inyandiko zigize amasezerano cyangwa incamake y’amasezerano zizaba zimeze ; nibura 3° the form describing the summary of the conditions of and terms microinsurance policy ; 3° le formulaire décrivant le résumé des termes et conditions de la police de micro-assurance ; 31 umurimo ihari 4° gihamya y’uko imari shingiro y’ikigo w’ubwishingizi gikora buciriritse ihagije kugirango inshingano zacyo zizabashe gusozwa neza serivisi kandi gutanga z’ubwishingizi buciritse bitazatuma imari shingiro ijya munsi y’igipimo ntagibwamunsi cyangwa ngo igabanye igipimo cyo kwishyura ; 5° incamake ugomba y’umufuragiro kwishyurwa buri rwego rwabahuza mu bwishingizi buriritse kuri buri serivisi . Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 4° evidence that the available capital of the dedicated microinsurance is sufficient to cover its possible liabilities and that underwriting microinsurance products shall not lead to the erosion of capital to below the minimum capital and solvency requirements; 4° preuve que le capital disponible est suffisant pour couvrir les obligations éventuelles et que la souscription de produits de micro-assurance ne conduit pas à une érosion du capital à inférieure du capital minimum et exigences de solvabilité ; 5° a summary of the commission and fees to be paid to each category of each for intermediaries microinsurance product. 5° un résumé de la commission et des frais à payer à chaque catégorie d'intermédiaires pour chaque produit de micro-assurance. - 23 Verify source ↗
Ibyemerewe abishingizi
AI-assisted research summary: Existing insurers may only offer the microinsurance products described here, must keep microinsurance accounts separate, and must set up a subsidiary if the business reaches the stated growth threshold.
Ingingo ya 23: Ibyemerewe abishingizi basanzwe mu bikorwa by’ubwishingizi buciriritse n’ibindi bisabwa Article 23: Permissible microinsurance activities and other requirements for existing insurers Article 23: Activités de micro-assurance permises aux assureurs existants et autres exigences 5 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 III: BIKORA IMIYOBORERE UMUTWE WA UMURIMO Y’IBIGO W’UBWISHINGIZI BUCIRIRITSE CYANGWA ABISHINGIZI BATANGA SERIVISI Z’UBWISHINGIZI BUCIRIRITSE III: CHAPTER CORPORATE GOVERNANCE FOR DEDICATED MICROINSURERS AND INSURER OFFERING MICROINSURANCE PRODUCTS III: GOUVERNANCE DE CHAPITRE MICRO- D’ENTREPRISE ASSUREURS SPÉCIALISÉS ET LES ASSUREURS DES PRODUITS DE MICRO-ASSURANCE PROPOSANT Ingingo ya 23: Ibyemerewe abishingizi basanzwe mu bikorwa by’ubwishingizi buciriritse n’ibindi bisabwa Article 23: Permissible microinsurance activities and other requirements for existing insurers Article 23: Activités de micro-assurance permises aux assureurs existants et autres exigences Umwishingizi usanzwe utanga ubwishingizi bw’igihe kirerekire atanga gusa ubwishingize buciriritse hakurikijwe ibisabwa muri aya mabwiriza. bw’igihe kirekire An existing life insurer shall only provide life microinsurance products subjets to requirements of this Regulation. Un assureur vie existant actroi seulement les produits de micro-assurance vie, suivant les conditions définies dans le présent règlement. Umwishingizi usanzwe utanga ubwishingizi atanga gusa ubwishingizi bw’igihe gito buciriritse bw’igihe gito hakurikijwe ibisabwa n’aya mabwiriza. An existing general insurance shall only provide general micro-insurance products subjets to requirements of this Regulation. Un assureur général existant commercialise seulement les produits de micro-assurance générale suivant les conditions définies dans le présent règlement. Umwishingizi usanzwe agomba kugaragaza ko konti y’ubwishingizi buciriritse igomba kuba mu An existing insurer shall ensure that the accounts of the microinsurance business are L’assureur existant doit s’assurer que les comptes des activités de micro-assurance 32 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 buryo bweruye kandi bugaragara itandukanye na konti y’ ubwishingizi busanzwe. totally and clearly separate from those of traditional insurance. doivent être totalement et clairement séparés de ceux des assurances traditionnelles. ubucuruzi bwerekeye Iyo ubwishingizi buciriritse bw’umwishingizi utanga serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse bwagutse bukagera imari cyangwa bukarengaho shingiro umurimo ikigo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse, uwo mwishingizi agomba gushinga isosiyete yabyawe n’indi kugirango abashe gukora nk’ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse. insuro eshatu gikora isabwa If the microinsurance business of an insurer offering microinsurance products grows to or more than the three times the capital required for a dedicated microinsurer, it shall set up a subsidiary for the purpose of carrying on microinsurance business as a dedicated microinsurer. Si l'activité de micro-assurance d'un assureur proposant des produits de micro-assurance atteint ou dépasse le triple du capital requis pour un micro-assureur, il doit créer une filiale dans le but d'exercer l'activité de micro- tant que micro-assureur assurance spécialisé. en III: BIKORA IMIYOBORERE UMUTWE WA UMURIMO Y’IBIGO W’UBWISHINGIZI BUCIRIRITSE CYANGWA ABISHINGIZI BATANGA SERIVISI Z’UBWISHINGIZI BUCIRIRITSE III: CHAPTER CORPORATE GOVERNANCE FOR DEDICATED MICROINSURERS AND INSURER OFFERING MICROINSURANCE PRODUCTS III: GOUVERNANCE DE CHAPITRE MICRO- D’ENTREPRISE ASSUREURS SPÉCIALISÉS ET LES ASSUREURS DES PRODUITS DE MICRO-ASSURANCE PROPOSANT - 24 Verify source ↗
Kuzuza ibisabwa birebana
AI-assisted research summary: Directors and senior managers of a dedicated microinsurer must be fit and proper under the insurers’ corporate governance rules.
Ingingo ya 24: Kuzuza ibisabwa birebana n’ubushobozi, n’ubudakemwa mu mico no mu myifatire Article 24: Fit and proper requirements Article 24: Les exigences d’honorabilité et de compétence Ingingo ya 24: Kuzuza ibisabwa birebana n’ubushobozi, n’ubudakemwa mu mico no mu myifatire Article 24: Fit and proper requirements Article 24: Les exigences d’honorabilité et de compétence Uri mu nama y’ubutegetsi wese ndetse n’umuyobozi mukuru b’ibigo bikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse bagomba kuba ari inyangamugayo nk’uko bisabwa n’amabwiriza y’umurimo rusange w’ubwisingizi. imiyoborere agenga A directors and senior manager for a dedicated microinsurer shall be fit and proper as described for in the regulation on corporate governance for insurers. Un administrateur et le cadre dirigeant d'un spécialisé micro-assureur être compétents et intègres coome décrit au règlement sur la gouvernance des assureurs. doivent 33 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 - 25 Verify source ↗
Article 25
AI-assisted research summary: Microinsurance insurers and dedicated microinsurers must follow corporate governance rules, and approval requests for directors, senior managers, or qualifying shareholdings must use the prescribed appendices.
Ingingo ya 25: Imiyoborere y’abakora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse n’ibigo bitanga serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse 25: Corporate Article governance framework for dedicated microinsurers and insurers offering microinsurance products 25: Cadre de Article gouvernance les micro-assureurs d'entreprise pour spécialisés et les assureurs proposant des produits de micro-assurance Ingingo ya 25: Imiyoborere y’abakora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse n’ibigo bitanga serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse 25: Corporate Article governance framework for dedicated microinsurers and insurers offering microinsurance products de Cadre Article 25: les d'entreprise spécialisés assureurs produits de micro-assurance pour les et gouvernance micro-assureurs des proposant Umwishingizi utanga serivisi z’ubwishingizi amabwiriza agomba kubahiriza buciriritse rusange y’ibigo yerekeye by’ubwishingizi. imiyobore Ibigo bikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse byubahiriza ibiteganywa n’amabwiriza rusange imiyobore y’ibigo by’ubwishingizi yerekeye keretse biteganijwe ukundi muri aya mabwiriza. Gusaba ko uwo ari we wese mu bagize inama y’ubutegetsi, Abayobozi bakuru cyangwa bikorwa abafite imigabane itubutse hifashishijwe iri ku MUGEREKA C w’aya inyandiko Mabwiriza kandi bikemezwa na Perezida w’Inama y’ubutegetsi akoresheje imenyekanisha riri ku MUGEREKA E. Insurer offering microinsurance products shall comply with corporate governance Regulation governing them. Les assureurs proposant des produits de micro- assurance doivent se conformer au Règlement de gouvernance d'entreprise leur régissant. Dedicated microinsurers shall comply with the corporate governance provided in the regulation on corporate governance for insurers unless otherwise provided in this regulation. Application for approval of any Director or Senior Manager or qualifying shareholding of a dedicated microinsurer by the Regulator shall be done using a well-filled form found on APPENDIX C of this Regulation and accompanied by the Declaration of the Chair of the Baoard as found on APPENDIX E of this Regulation. micro-assureurs Les à conformer le dans prévue d’entreprise pour contraire du présent règlement. spécialisés gouvernance le sauf sur assureurs, la règlement doivent se d’entreprise gouvernance disposition directeur d'un d’un demande cadre d'approbation ou dirigeant ou La d'un actionnaire qualifié d'un micro-assureur spécialisé doit être rempli effectuée se présent règlement et accompagné de la déclaration du président du conseil d’administration figurant à l'ANNEXE E d'un l'ANNEXE du présent règlement. à trouvant l'aide à bien du formulaire C - 26 Verify source ↗
Abagize inama y’ubutegetsi
AI-assisted research summary: Dedicated microinsurers must have a board of at least 5 directors, at least 3 independent; the board chairperson must be independent; and board charters must include board and committee responsibilities.
Ingingo ya 26: Abagize inama y’ubutegetsi n’abayobozi bakuru Article 26: Board of Directors and Senior management Article 26: Conseil d’administration et Cadres dirigeants Ingingo ya 26: Abagize inama y’ubutegetsi n’abayobozi bakuru Article 26: Board of Directors and Senior management Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse igizwe kigomba kugira nibura n’abari mu nama y’ubutegetsi 5 kandi batatu (3) muri bo bakaba bigenga. inama y’ubutegetsi All dedicated microinsurers must have a board of directors of at least 5 directors of whom at least three (3) of them shall be independents. 34 26: Article Cadres dirigeants Conseil d’administration et les spécialisés micro-assureurs Tous doivent avoir un conseil d’administration d’au moins 5 administrateurs, dont au moins trois (3) d’eux doivent être indépendants. Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 Umuyobozi w’inama y’ubutegetsi agomba kuba ari umuntu wigenga. The chairperson of the Board shall be independent person. Le président du conseil d'administration doit être une personne indépendante. Inshingano z’inama y’ubutegetsi ziba zikubiye mu nyandiko igaragaza amahame n’imirimo y’abari mu nama y’ubutegetsi. The responsibilities of the Board and Board committees must be included in the relevant Board charters. Les responsabilités du conseil et des comités du conseil d’administration doivent être conseil incluses dans d'administration pertinentes. chartes du les - 27 Verify source ↗
Komite z’inama y’ubutegetsi
AI-assisted research summary: A dedicated microinsurer must have an internal audit committee and a risk management committee.
Ingingo ya 27: Komite z’inama y’ubutegetsi y’ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciririrtse Article 27: Committees of the Board of directors of a dedicated microinsurer 27: Comités du Conseil Article d’Administration d’un micro-assureur spécialisé UMUTWE WA KUBAHIRIZWA IV: IBISABWA CHAPTER IV: REQUIREMENTS PRUDENTIAL CHAPITRE PRUDENTIELLES IV: EXIGENCES Ingingo ya 27: Komite z’inama y’ubutegetsi y’ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciririrtse Article 27: Committees of the Board of directors of a dedicated microinsurer 27: Comités du Conseil Article d’Administration d’un micro-assureur spécialisé Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse kigomba kugira komite ishinzwe ubugenzuzi na komite ishinzwe gucunga ibyateza ingorane. A dedicacated microinsurer shall have a mandatory and Risk Management Board committees. Internal audit Le micro-assureur spécialisé doit avoir un comité du conseil d’audit interne et du comité du conseil de gestion des risques. igomba kuba nibura Buri komite igizwe n’abagize inama y’ubutegetsi batatu (3) babiri (2) muri bo bakaba bigenga. Three (3) Directors of whom two (2) must be independent Directors shall comprise each committee. Chaque comité doit être composé de trois (3) personnes dont deux (2) administrateurs doivent être indépendants. UMUTWE KUBAHIRIZWA WA IV: IBISABWA CHAPTER IV: REQUIREMENTS PRUDENTIAL CHAPITRE PRUDENTIELLES IV: EXIGENCES - 28 Verify source ↗
Imarishingiro ihagije
AI-assisted research summary: Capital adequacy must be at least the greater of the minimum capital requirement, 15% of the relevant net written premium amount, or another threshold set by the Regulator.
Ingingo ya 28: Imarishingiro ihagije Article 28: Capital adequacy Article 28: Adéquation du capital Ingingo ya 28 : Imari shingiro ihagije Article 28: Capital adequacy Article 28: Adéquation du capital shingiro Imari bikurikira: ihagije ingana n’ikinini muri ibi The capital adequacy requirement shall be an amount equal to the greater of the following amounts: L'exigence de l’adéquation du capital est un montant égal au plus grand des montants suivants: 1° shingiro imari cyangwa; isabwa ntagibwa munsi 1° the minimum capital requirement; 1° le capital minimum exigé; ou or 35 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 2° 15% y’ikinini hagati y’amafaranga y‘ubwishingizi asigara yakiriwe ku masezerano yakozwe: 2° 15% of the greater of the amount of net written premium in respect of policies entered into: 2° 15% du plus élevé du montant de la prime nette émise au titre des contrats conclus: (a) mu gihe cy’amezi 12 abanziriza umwaka w’imari ugezweho; cyangwa (a) in the 12 months preceding the current financial year end; or (a) au cours de douze (12) mois précédant la fin de l'exercice financier en cours; ou (b) mu mezi 12 abanziriza umwaka w’imari ushize; cyangwa, iyo y’ikiguzi amafaranga cy’ubwishingizi ahwanye y’ubwishingizi n’amafaranga yose agomba kwishyurwa ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse kubera amasezerano yakoze mu gihe cy’amezi cumi n’abiri (12). end (b) in the 12 months preceding the previous of financial year or where the written premium refers to the total amount of all the premiums payable to the dedicated microinsurer under policies entered into by the respective twelve (12) months period. in it (b) au cours des 12 mois précédant la fin de l'exercice précédent ou lorsque la prime brute correspond au montant total de toutes les primes payables au micro-assureur spécialisé des en contrats conclus par ce dernier au cours de la période respective de douze (12) mois. vertu 3° ubundi buryo bwerekeye kugira imari ihagije bwashyirwaho n’ shingiro Urwego ubugenzuzi hashingiwe ku igenzura rishingiye ku byateza ingorane. rushinzwe 3° any other capital adequacy threshold that may be determined by the Regulator in line with the Risk supervision based framework. capital être déterminé par 3° tout autre seuil d'adéquation du capital pouvant le Régulateur conformément au cadre de supervision du capital fondé sur le risque. - 29 Verify source ↗
Amafaranga y’ingoboka
AI-assisted research summary: A dedicated microinsurer must at all times maintain adequate liabilities and capital, including specified reserve types.
Ingingo ya 29: Amafaranga y’ingoboka Article 29: Technical Reserving Article 29: Les provisions techniques Ingingo ya 29: Amafaranga y’ingoboka Article 29: Technical Reserving Article 29: Les provisions techniques Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse kigomba kuzigamira inshingano gifite ndetse n’imari shingiro ihagije isabwa. A dedicated microinsurer shall at all times provide liabilities and capital for adequacy requirement. its Un microassureur spécialisé doit en tout temps pourvoir à ses obligations et à l’adéquation de capital exigé. 36 Inshingano w’ubwishingizi buciriritse ni izi zikurikira: z’Ikigo gikora umurimo Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 The liabilities for a dedicated microinsurer shall consist of the following reserves: Le passif d’un micro-assureur spécialisé comprend les réserves suivantes: 1° amafaranga y‘ubwishingizi atarinjiye 1° the Unearned Premium Reserve 1° provision pour prime non - acquise (UPR); (UPR); (UPR); 2° impanuka zitarishyurwa (OCR); 2° the Outstanding Claims Reserve 2° provisions pour sinistres à payer (OCR); (OCR); 3° impanuka zabaye ariko zitaramenyekana 3° the Incurred But Not Reported 3° sinistres survenus mais non -déclarés (IBNR); (IBNR); and (IBNR); et 4° Ubwishingizi butararangira (UPR); 4° the Unexpired Risk Provision 4° provision pour risques en cours (URP) (URP) Amafaranga y‘ubwishingizi atarinjiye abarwa mu buryo bukurikira: UPR = (A – B) × (1 – C/D) Unearned Premium Reserve shall be computed as follow: UPR = (A – B) × (1 – C/D) Provision pour prime non acquise doit être calculée comme suit: UPR = (A - B) × (1 - C/D) A= amafaranga y’ikiguzi cy’ubwishingizi yinjiye yose hamwe ahwanye n’igihe amasezerano agomba kumara hatitawe ku nshuro ikiguzi cy’ubwishingizi kigomba kwishyurwa A= gross premium for the full term of the policy, irrespective of the frequency of premium payment A = prime brute pour toute la durée de la police, quelle que soit la fréquence de paiement de la prime cy’ikiguzi B=amafaranga agomba gusubizwa bitewe no gusesa amasezerano cyangwa kuyahindura, igiciro cy’ubwishingizi bw’abishingizi mu masezerano y’ubwishingizi buciriritse ndetse n’amafaranga yakwishyurwa amafaranga n’umwishingizi umwishingizi yakwishyura; ukuyemo B= the sum of policy refunds due to cancellation or variation of the policy, approved reinsurance premiums for the respective policies and the amount of consideration payable by the insurer reduced by the amount of consideration payable by the reinsurer B = la somme des remboursements de police en raison de l'annulation ou de la modification de la police, des primes de réassurance approuvées pour les polices respectives et du montant de la contrepartie payable par l'assureur moins le montant de la contrepartie payable par le réassureur ; 37 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 ibarwa uhereye C=umubare w’iminsi igihe ibyago byatangiye kwishingirwa biri mu masezerano uhereye igihe ibarwa ryakorewe hashingiwe ku bivugwa muri iki gika; C= the number of days in the period from the date of the commencement of the incidence of risk under the policy until the day on which the calculation is made in accordance with this paragraph; C = le nombre de jours dans la période à partir de la date du début de l'incidence du risque dans le cadre du contrat jusqu'au jour où le calcul est effectué conformément au présent alinéa; D= igiteranyo cy’iminsi yose ibyago bizamara byishingiwe; D= the total number of days during the whole period for which the risk is covered under the policy; D = le nombre total de jours pendant toute la période pour laquelle le risque est couvert par la police ; ikiguzi cyangwa kwemera buciriritse Impanuka zabaye ariko zitaramenyekana (IBNR) bingana ni 10% (cyangwa irindi janisha cyanga ubundi buryo Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi gutegeka) rushobora ry’amafanga yose cy’ubwishingizi kigomba kwishyurwa Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi cyangwa umwishingizi utanga serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse hashingiwe ku mazezerano yose gihe yagiranye cy’amezi 12 abanziriza igihe aya mafaranga yabariwe ukuyemo igiteranyo cy’amafaranga umurimo Ikigo umwishingizi w’ubwishingizi n’icyiguzi buciriritse cy’ubwishingizi bw’abishingizi hakurikijwe politiki z’ubwishingizi bw’abishingizi zemewe ku masezerano bireba. n’abafatabwishingizi mu gikora , or insurer The IBNR shall be equal to 10% (or such other percentage or method as the Regulator may approve or require) of the total amount to of all the the premiums payable microinsurer offering microinsurance products under policies entered into by it in the 12 months preceding the date on which the amount is calculated, reduced by the total amount payable by the microinsurer as premiums under approved reinsurance policies in respect of the policies concerned. L'IBNR doit être égal à 10% (ou tout autre pourcentage ou méthode que le Régulateur peut approuver ou exiger) du montant total de toutes les primes payables au micro-assureur spécialisé ou à l'assureur proposant des produits de micro-assurance selon des contrats conclus au cours des douze mois précédant la date à laquelle le montant est calculé, moins le montant total payable par le micro-assureur en tant que primes en vertu de politiques de réassurance approuvées en ce qui concerne les polices concernées. 38 - 30 Verify source ↗
Ibibujijwe mu ishoramari
AI-assisted research summary: A microinsurer must keep its assets and revenue in cash, bank deposits, government securities, or other risk-free investments approved by the Regulator.
Ingingo ya 30: Ibibujijwe mu ishoramari Article 30: Investment restrictions Article 30: Restrictions sur investissement 6 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 Ingingo ya 30 : Ibibujijwe mu ishoramari Article 30: Investment restrictions Article 30: Restrictions sur investissement Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 buciriritse w’ubwishingizi Umutungo ugomba buri gihe kubikwa mu mafaranga cyangwa izindi irindi mvunjwafaranga mpapuro n’ ingorane ritateza shoramari Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi. cyangwa iyo byemejwe Assets and revenue of a micoinsurer shall always be kept in cash and bank deposits, government securities and any other risk free investments as may be approved by the Regulator. Les revenus ou les actifs générés par l’activité de micro-assurance doivent toujours être conservés en espèces et en dépôts bancaires, bon du trésor en titres d’État et en tout autre investissement leur approbation par le Régulateur. risque sans dès Ingingo ya mibare y’ubwishingizi 31: Isesengura rishingiye ku - 31 Verify source ↗
Isesengura rishingiye ku
AI-assisted research summary: A dedicated microinsurer may appoint a certified actuary, and any actuary appointed this way must be approved by the Regulator. The Regulator may also appoint a certified actuary when needed.
Ingingo ya 31: Isesengura rishingiye ku mibare y’ubwishingizi Article 31: Actuarial assessment Article 31: Analyse actuarielle Article 31: Actuarial assessment Article 31: Analyse actuarielle Ikigo gikora umurimo w'ubwishingizi buciriritse gishobora mibare y’ubwishingizi kugira ngo isesengura rishingiye ku mibare y’ubwishingizi. gushyiraho inzobere ikore mu mu mibare umuhanga Iyo y’ubwishingizi ashyizweho nk’uko bivugwa mu gika cya mbere n’Urwego ngingo, cy’iyi rushinzwe ubugenzuzi. kwemezwa agomba bibaye Iyo ubugenzuzi w’ubwishingizi umwishingizi buciriritse kugira y’ubwishingizi. ngo ngombwa, rushyiriraho Urwego ikigo bucirirtse serivisi mibare gikora rushinzwe umurimo cyangwa z’ubwishingizi y’ubwishingizi n’imibare irebana utanga inzobere ikore mu imirimo A dedicated microinsurer may appoint a certified actuary for actuarial assessment. Un micro-assureur spécialisé peut nommer un actuaire certifié pour l'évaluation actuarielle. When the actuary is appointed as provided in Paragraph One of this Article, he/she shall be approved by the Regulator. Lorsque l'actuaire est nommé conformément aux dispositions du premier paragraphe du présent article, il/elle doit être approuvé (e) par le Régulateur. The Regulator may, when deemed necessary, appoint a certified actuary for a dedicated microinsurer or insurer offering microinsurance products to execute actuarial task. for Le Régulateur peut, au besoin, nommer un actuaire certifié pour un micro-assureur spécialisé ou un assureur proposant des produits de micro-assurance pour exécuter des tâches actuarielles. 39 - 32 Verify source ↗
Ubwishingizi bw’abishingizi
AI-assisted research summary: Microinsurers may reinsure part of their portfolio, and risks above 10% of capital must be reinsured; the regulator can also require reinsurance, and fronting is not allowed without prior approval.
Ingingo ya 32: Ubwishingizi bw’abishingizi Article 32: Reinsurance Article 32: Réassurance Ingingo ya 32: Ubwishingizi bw’abishingizi Article 32: Reinsurance Article 32: Réassurance Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 Hashingiwe ku byifuzwa gushorwamo imari, Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse cyangwa serivisi ashobora z’ubwishingizi gushinganisha igice cy’ibyago yishingiye mu kigo cy’ubwishingizi bw’abishingizi kizwi. umwishingizi buciriritse utanga or In line with its risk appetite, each dedicated microinsurer offering microinsurance products may reinsure part of its insurance portfolio to a well reputable reinsurance company. insurer Conformément à son appétence aux risques, chaque micro-assureur spécialisié ou assureur proposant des produits de micro-assurance peut réassurer une partie de son portefeuille d'assurance auprès d'une société de réassurance de bonne réputation. Amasezerano y’ubwishingizi bw’abishingizi agomba gushingira kuri politiki y’ubwishingizi bw’abishingizi yemejwe n’inama y’ubutegetsi y’ umurimo w’ubwishingizi Ikigo buciriritse. gikora The reinsurance arrangement shall be guided by a reinsurance policy to be approved by the the microinsurer board governing body of a dedicated micro insurer or insurer offering microinsurance products. Le contrat de réassurance doit être fondé sur une politique de réassurance approuvée par le conseil d’administration d'un micro-assureur spécialisé ou assureur proposant des produits de micro-assurance. Ibyago ibyo ari byo byose byishingiwe birengeje icumi ku ijana (10%) by’imari shingiro y’ Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse cyangwa serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse bigomba gufatirwa ubwishingizi bw’abishingizi. umwishingizi utanga Any single risk which comprises more than ten per cent (10%) of the capital of a dedicated microisnurer or insurer offering microinsurance products must be reinsured. Tout risque qui prend plus de dix pour cent (10%) du capital d'un micro-assureur spécialisé ou d'un assureur proposant des produits de micro-assurance doit être réassuré. rushinzwe ubugenzuzi Icyakora Urwego rushobora gutegeka Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi cyangwa umwishingizi utanga serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse gufatira ubwishingizi igice cy’ibyago yishingiye hakurikijwe icyemezo yahawe iyo bigaragaye ko ari ngombwa. buciriritse However, the Regulator may compel a dedicated microisnurer or insurer offering microinsurance obtain reinsurance on part of its risk as a licensing condition, shall the need for this become apparent. products to Toutefois, le Régulateur peut obliger un micro- assureur spécialisé ou un assureur proposant des produits de micro-assurance à obtenir une réassurance sur une partie de ses risques en tant que condition d’agrément; si cela s'avère nécessaire. 40 Ibikorwa byose bijyanye no guha umwishingizi w’abishingizi ingorane ijana ku ijana nta bwo byemewe keretse ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse cyabanje kubiherwa uruhushya n’ Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi. Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 In any case, fronting is not allowed between microinsurance and reinsurers unless a prior approval is obtained from the Regulator. En aucun cas, le transfer de risk entier aux rea- ssureurs par l’assureur ne doit se fair sans authorization préalable du Regulateur. - 33 Verify source ↗
Kugabana inyungu
AI-assisted research summary: Microinsurers must not distribute dividends without prior regulator approval, and board approval/reporting steps apply to dividend distributions and profit taking.
Ingingo ya 33: Kugabana inyungu Article 33: Distribution of profit Article 33: Distribution des dividendes Ingingo ya 33: Kugabana inyungu Article 33: Distribution of profit Article 33: Distribution des dividendes inyungu bikozwe n’umwishingizi Kujyana utanga serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse no kugabana inyungu ku migabane y’ Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse ntibigomba kubangamira imari ihamye y’ Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse cyangwa umwishingizi utanga serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse. Profit taking by insurer offering micro insurance products or the distribution of the dividends to the owners of microinsurers shall not be at the expense of the financial soundness of a dedicated microinsurer or an insurer offering microinsurance products. La prise de bénéfices par un assureur proposant des produits de micro-assurance ou la distribution des dividendes aux propriétaires de micro-assureurs ne doit pas se faire au détriment de la solidité financière d'un micro- assureur spécialisé ou un assureur proposant des produits de micro- assurance. Inama y’ubutegetsi y’ Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse yemeza isaranganywa ry’inyungu ku migabane yabyawe n’icuruzwa ry’ubwishingizi buciriritse. The board of a dedicated microinsurer shall sign off the distributions of dividends generated by microinsurance business. Le conseil d'administration d’un micro- assureur spécialisé doit valider la distribution de dividendes pour les assureurs proposant des produits de micro-assurance. Inama y’ubutegetsi y’umwishingizi utanga z’ubwishingizi buciriritse yemeza serivisi igabana serivisi ry’inyungu yabyawe na z’ubwishingizi buciriritse zacurujwe. Nta kigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse igabana ry’inyungu ku migabane bitabanje kwemerwa n’ Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi. cyemerewe gukora of board insurer offering The microinsurance products shall sign off the taking of the profit generated by microinsurance products offered. Le conseil d’administration d’un assureur proposant des produits de micro-assurance doit valider la distribution de bénéfices générés par les produits de micro-assurance proposés. No dedicated microinsurer shall distribute dividends without the prior approval from the Regulator. Aucun micro-assureur spécialisé ne peut distribuer les dividendes sans l'approbation préalable du Régulateur. 41 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 Icyifuzo cyo kugabana inyungu ku migabane rushinzwe kigomba kumenyeshwa Urwego ubugenzuzi mu gihe cy’iminsi irindwi (7) nyuma yo kwemezwa n’inama y’ubutegetsi. The proposal to distribute dividends shall be reported to the Regulator within seven (7) days after the Board has approved it. La proposition de distribuer des dividendes doit être transmise au Régulateur dans les sept jours (7) suivant son approbation par le conseil d’administration. - 34 Verify source ↗
Establishment of premium
AI-assisted research summary: Microinsurance providers must align their premium rates with their insurance and claims policy.
Ingingo ya 34: by’ikiguzi cy’ubwishingizi buciriritse Ishyirwaho ry’ibipimo Article 34: Establishment of premium rates Article 34: Établissement des taux de prime Ingingo ya 34: by’ikiguzi cy’ubwishingizi buciriritse Ishyirwaho ry’ibipimo Article 34: Establishment of premium rates Article 34: Établissement des taux de prime ku Ibipimo by’ikiguzi cy’ubwishingizi bigomba gushingira z’ibarurishamibare nyigo z’abahanga mu bwishingizi ndetse n’uburyo bukoreshwa mu ibaruramari kandi kigomba kuba gihagije kugirango ibyago bibe byishingiwe ndetse n’ibigomba kwishyurwa byose bibe byakwishyurwa. The premium rates shall be based on actuarial statistical or financial methods and shall be adequate to cover all risks and costs. Les taux de prime doivent être basés sur des méthodes ou financières et doivent être suffisants pour couvrir tous les risques et coûts. actuarielles statistiques umwishingizi Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse cyangwa serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse agomba kujyanisha ibipimo bye by’ubwishingizi buciriritse na politiki ye yo gutanga ubwishingizi n’iyo kwishyura. utanga Uburyo bukoreshwa mu gushyiraho ikiguzi cy’ubwishingizi kugaragarizwa bugomba Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi. - 35 Verify source ↗
Guhindura ibipimo by’ikiguzi
AI-assisted research summary: Microinsurers or insurers offering microinsurance products must keep premium rates aligned with their underwriting and claims policy, disclose the premium-setting method to the Regulator, and generally cannot change premiums without approval and written actuarial certification. Premium changes cannot apply retroactively, except when the retroactive effect favors the policyholder.
Ingingo ya 35: Guhindura ibipimo by’ikiguzi cy’ubwishingizi Article 35: Change in premium rates Article 35: Modification des taux de prime Ingingo ya 35: Guhindura ibipimo by’ikiguzi cy’ubwishingizi Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse serivisi cyangwa umwishingizi utanga A dedicated microinsurer or insurer offering microinsurance products shall ensure that its premium rates are consistent with its strategic underwriting and claims policy. Un micro-assureur spécialisé ou un assureur proposant des produits de micro-assurance doit s'assurer que ses taux de prime sont conformes à sa politique de stratégie de souscription. The methodology for setting premium rates shall be disclosed to the Regulator. La méthode d'établissement des taux de prime doit être communiquée au Régulateur. Article 35: Change in premium rates Article 35: Modification des taux de prime A dedicated microinsurer or insurer offering microinsurance products shall not change Un micro-assureur spécialisé ou un assureur proposant des produits de micro-assurance ne 42 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 z’ubwishingizi buciriritse ntashobora guhindura ibipimo by’ikiguzi cy’ubwishingizi atabanje kubyemererwa n’Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi kandi bibanje kwemerwa mu nyandiko n’umuhanga mu mibare y’ubwishingizi. the premium unless it seeks an approval from the Regulator of its intention to make the change together with written certification by the microinsurance actuary. doit pas modifier les taux de prime applicables à un contrat de micro-assurance à moins qu’il sollicite l'approbation du Régulateur de son intention de procéder changement accompagnée d’une certification écrite par l’actuaire de la micro-assurance. au Impinduka ku bipimo by’ikiguzi cy’ubwishingizi ingaruka ku masezerano ntizigomba kugira yabayeho mbere y’izo mpinduka. Any change in premium rates shall not have any retroactive effect on any microinsurance contract already concluded. Toute modification des taux de prime n'aura aucun effet rétroactif sur un contrat de micro- assurance déjà conclu. Icyakora, ingaruka zireba ibyahise ziremewe iyo ziri mu nyungu z’umufatabwishingizi buciriritse. However, the retroactivity in favor of the microinsurance policyholder is allowed. la Toutefois, le rétroactivité souscripteur de la police de la micro-assurance est autorisée. favorisant - 36 Verify source ↗
Icunga mutungo n’ibaruramari Article 36: Accounting and financial
AI-assisted research summary: A dedicated microinsurer must keep its accounts according to applicable laws, and its financial statements may be audited by a small audit firm under the relevant auditor-accreditation rules.
Ingingo ya 36: Icunga mutungo n’ibaruramari Article 36: Accounting and financial Article 36: Comptabilités et états financiers statements UMUTWE WA V: AMASEZERANO Y’UBWISHINGIZI BUCIRIRITSE NDETSE N’IYEMEZWA SERIVISI Z’UBWISHINGIZI BUCIRIRITSE RYA CHAPTER V: MICROINSURANCE CONTRACT AND APPROVAL OF MICROINSURANCE PRODUCTS CHAPITRE V: CONTRAT DE MICRO- ASSURANCE ET APPROBATION DES PRODUITS DE MICRO-ASSURANCE Icyiciro y’ubwishingizi buciriritse cya mbere: Amasezerano Section One: Microinsurance contract Section première: Contrat de micro- assurance Ingingo ya 36: Icunga mutungo n’ibaruramari Article 36: Accounting and financial Article 36: Comptabilités et états financiers statements Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse icunga mutungo nk’uko kigomba kugira biteganywa n’amategeko arigenga. A dedicated microinsurer must keep its accounts in accordance with applicable laws. Un micro-assureur spécialisé doit tenir ses comptes conformément aux lois applicables. gikora ry’ikigo umurimo Ibaruramari w’ubwishingizi buciriritse kigenzurwa n’ikigo biteganywa cy’ubugenzuzi yerekeye n’amabwiriza ibikurikizwa mu kwemerera abagenzuzi bigenga b’ibigo by’imari n’ibindi basabwa kubahiriza. gito rusange rusange nk’uko statements of a dedicated Financial microinsurer may be audited by a small audit firm as provided for in the regulation on other requirements accreditation conditions for external auditors for financial institutions. and financiers d'un micro-assureur Les états spécialisé peuvent être audités par une petite société d'audit la comme réglementation sur les exigences d'agrément et les autres conditions applicables aux auditeurs externes pour les institutions financières. le prévoit 43 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 UMUTWE WA V: AMASEZERANO Y’UBWISHINGIZI BUCIRIRITSE NDETSE N’IYEMEZWA SERIVISI Z’UBWISHINGIZI BUCIRIRITSE RYA CHAPTER V: MICROINSURANCE CONTRACT AND APPROVAL OF MICROINSURANCE PRODUCTS CHAPITRE V: CONTRAT DE MICRO- ASSURANCE ET APPROBATION DES PRODUITS DE MICRO-ASSURANCE Ikiciro cya y’ubwishingizi buciriritse mbere: Amasezerano Section One : Microinsurance contract Section première: Contrat de micro- assurance - 37 Verify source ↗
Uburyo bwo gukora
AI-assisted research summary: A microinsurance contract may be made and the policy signed and issued electronically or in writing.
Ingingo ya 37: Uburyo bwo gukora amasezerano y’ubwishingizi buciriritse Article microinsurance contract 37: Means of concluding Article 37: Moyens de conclure un contrat de micro-assurance Ingingo ya 37: Uburyo bwo gukora amasezerano y’ubwishingizi buciriritse Article microinsurance contract 37: Means of concluding Article 37: Moyens de conclure un contrat de micro-assurance y’ubwishingizi buciriritse Amasezerano ashobora gukorwa maze inyemezamasezerano igasinywa buryo bw’ikoranabuhanga cyangwa mu nyandiko. igatangwa mu kandi amasezerano akozwe mu Iyo buryo bw’ikoranabuhanga, guhanahana amakuru hagati y’abagiranye amasezerano bikorwa hifashishijwe telefone cyangwa mu buryo bw’ikiganiro bushobora kubikwa. buryo Amasezerano y’ubwishingizi buciriritse akozwe mu agomba gukurikiza ibiteganywa n’amategeko agenga gukoresha ikoranabuhanga mu bucuruzi. bw’ikoranabuhanga A microinsurance contract can be concluded and a microinsurance policy signed and issued either by electronic means or in writing. Un contrat de micro-assurance peut être conclu et une police de micro-assurance peut être signée et émise par voie électronique ou par écrit. the contract is electronically In case concluded, the communication between contracting parties shall be done via a call centre or other verbal communication that may be recorded. le cas où Dans le contrat est conclu électroniquement, la communication entre les parties contractantes se fait par un centre d’appel ou toute autre communication verbale pouvant être enregistrée. Les dispositions du contrat de micro-assurance respectent conclu par voie électronique le strictement Règlement commerce électronique. les exigences sur existant fixées par le Provisions of microinsurance contract concluded electronically shall strictly follow the requirements set by existing electronic commerce Regulation. 44 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 - 38 Verify source ↗
Gutekereza no kwandika
AI-assisted research summary: Microinsurance contract designers must consider whether the contract will provide value to the intended users, follow any guidance from the Regulator, and keep written compliance records while the products remain on the market.
Ingingo ya 38: Gutekereza no kwandika amasezerano y’ubwishingizi buciriritse Article 38: microinsurance contracts Development of Article 38: Développement des contrats de micro-assurance Ingingo ya 38: Gutekereza no kwandika amasezerano y’ubwishingizi buciriritse Article 38: microinsurance contracts Development of Article 38: Développement des contrats de micro-assurance Mu gutekereza no kwandika amasezerano y’ubwishingizi buciriritse, ikigo gikora umurimo cyangwa w’ubwishingizi umwishingizi utanga serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse bagomba: buciriritse designing When microinsurance microinsurer or insurance products shall: developing a and contract, dedicated a insurer offering micro 1° kwibaza niba hari icyo azamarira abo agenewe; no 1° have regard to whether the contract is likely to provide value to the persons for whom it is designed; and Lors de la conception et de la rédaction u développement d'un contrat de micro- assurance, un micro-assureur spécialisé ou un assureur proposant des produits de micro- assurance doit: 1° tenir compte de la probabilité que le contrat apporte une valeur aux personnes pour lesquelles il est conçu; et 2° kwita ku nama zitangwa n’ Urwego 2° take account of any guidance issued 2° tenir compte de toute orientation émise rushinzwe ubugenzuzi. by the Regulator. par le Régulateur. umwishingizi Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse utanga cyangwa serivisi agomba kubika z’ubwishingizi buciriritse inyandiko yubahiriza uko ibiteganywa n’igika cya (1) igihe cyose izo serivisi zikiri ku isoko. zigaragaza A dedicated microinsurer or insurer offering microinsurance products shall make and retain written records that demonstrate its compliance with paragraph One as long as that products is still on the market. Un assureur proposant des produits de micro- assurance ou un micro-assureur spécialisé doit établir et conserver des registres écrits démontrant sa conformité à l’alinéa premier, pour autant que ces produits soient toujours sur le marché. - 39 Verify source ↗
Ibisabwa mu masezerano
AI-assisted research summary: Microinsurance providers must make contract documents clear, simple, and understandable for low-income customers, and microinsurance contracts must say they are microinsurance, have few or no exclusions, and show the official logo on the first page of the policy summary.
Ingingo ya 39: Ibisabwa mu masezerano y’ubwishingizi buciriritse Article 39: Requirements applicable to microinsurance contracts Article 39: Exigences applicables aux contrats de micro-assurance 7 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 amasezerano 40: Gusesa Ingingo ya y’ubwishingizi buciriritse Ingingo ya 39: Ibisabwa mu masezerano y’ubwishingizi buciriritse Article 39: Requirements applicable to microinsurance contracts Article 39: Exigences applicables aux contrats de micro-assurance umwishingizi Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse cyangwa serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse bagomba gukora ibishoboka byose kugirango inyandiko zose zigenga amasezerano y’ubwishingizi buciriritse : utanga A dedicated microinsurer or insurer offering microinsurance products shall take all reasonable steps to ensure that the policy document for a microinsurance contract: Un micro-assureur spécialisé ou un assureur proposant des produits de micro-assurance doit prendre toutes les mesures raisonnables pour s'assurer que le document de police relatif à un contrat de micro-assurance: 45 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 1° zibe zanditse mu buryo bwumvikana kandi burasa ku ntego zitarimo cyangwa zirimo ku rwego ruciriritse imvugo zikoreshwa mu myuga runaka n’imvugo zikoreshwa mu mategeko ; na 1° is clear written and in straightforward language with no, or minimal, use of technical and legal language; and 1° est rédigé dans un langage clair et simple, sans utiliser ou avec un minimum de langage technique et juridique; et 2° zumvwa n’abantu binjiza amafaranga cyangwa bayamamazwaho makeya bayagurishwaho ; 2° will be readily understood by the low–income persons to whom it is to be marketed and sold. 2° sera les facilement compris par personnes à faible revenu auxquelles il sera commercialisé ou vendu. Amasezerano agomba : y’ubwishingizi buciriritse A microinsurance contract shall: Un contrat de micro-assurance doit: 1° kuba irimo ivuga ko ari amasezerano y’ubwishingizi buciriritse ; ingingo 1° state in clear terms that it is a 1° indiquer clairement qu'il s'agit d'un microinsurance contract; contrat de micro-assurance; 2° atarimo ibivanwa mu masezerano 2° contain no, or few, exclusions; and 2° ne pas contenir ou peu d'exclusions; et cyangwa bikabamo bikeya ; 3° ariho ikirango kigaragaza ubwishingizi buciriritse kigaragara kandi kiri ku rupapuro rwa mbere rw’amasezerano ahinnye. 3° display the one official of microinsurance logos set out in the Schedule prominently on the first page of the Policy Summary of the contract. 3° afficher des l'un logos de microassurance officiels figurant dans l'annexe en évidence sur la première page du résumé de la police et du contrat. Ibiteganywa n’igika cya kabiri (2) cy’iyi ngingo ntibibuza ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse cyangwa umwishingizi utanga serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse gushyira icyo kirango ku mpapuro zirenze rumwe z’inyandiko ihina amasezeano y’ubwishingizi buciriritse cyangwa amasezerano yose y’ubwishingizi. The provisions of paragraph two (2) of this - 41 Verify source ↗
Incamake y’amasezerano
AI-assisted research summary: A dedicated microinsurer or an insurer offering microinsurance products must prepare a policy summary for each microinsurance contract.
Ingingo ya 41: Incamake y’amasezerano y’ubwishingizi buciriritse Ingingo ya y’amasezerano y’ubwishingizi buciriritse Article 41: Summary of microinsurance policy Article 41: Résumé de la police de micro- assurance Ingingo ya 41: Incamake y’amasezerano y’ubwishingizi buciriritse Article 41: Summary of microinsurance policy Article 41: Résumé de la police de micro- assurance Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse serivisi cyangwa umwishingizi utanga A dedicated microinsurer or an insurer offering microinsurance products shall Un micro-assureur spécialisé ou assureur proposant des produits de micro-assurance doit 47 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 z’ubwishingizi buciriritse agomba gutegura incamake yumvikana y’amasezerano kuri buri masezerano y’ubwishingizi buciriritse itarengeje urupapuro rumwe rwa A4 ifite nibura inyuguti ziri mu ngano ya 12 kandi iyo ncamake ikaba iriho imvugo « ubwishingizi buciriritse ». prepare a Policy Summary for every micro insurance contract of not more than one A4 page with a minimum font size of 12 for each of its microinsurance policies with a clear statement a the “microinsurance” product. product that is préparer un résumé de la police pour chaque contrat de micro-assurance de maximum une page A4 avec une taille de police minimale de 12 pour chacune de ses polices de micro- assurance, claire indiquant que le produit est un produit de « micro-assurance ». avec une déclaration Ingingo y’amasezerano y’ubwishingizi buciriritse 42: Gutanga ya incamake utanga uvuguruye amasezerano umwishingizi Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse serivisi cyangwa z’ubwishingizi buciriritse bagomba guha umuntu uwo ari we wese uguze ubwishingizi buciriritse yabwo cyangwa incamake y’amasezerano, kopi y’amasezerano, byaba mu buryo bw’ikoranabuhanga cyangwa mu bundi buryo, n’igihe kitari munsi y’iminsi itanu (5) ariko kandi kitarenze iminsi irindwi (7) kugirango afate umwanzuro mbere y’uko amasezerano y’ubwishingizi buciriritse atangira gukurikizwa. - 43 Verify source ↗
Ibikubiye mu ncamake
AI-assisted research summary: A microinsurance policy summary must be clear, in the same language as the policy documents, and include key contract information.
Ingingo ya 43: Ibikubiye mu ncamake y’amasezerano Ikiciro cya kabiri: Isesengura rya serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse n’ivanwaho ryazo 42: Gutanga incamake Article 43: The content of the policy summary Section 2: Microinsurance products assessment and revocation of their approval Article microinsurance products 44: Assessment the of Article 43: Le contenu du résumé de la police d’assurance Section 2: Analyse des produits de micro- assurance et leur révocation Ingingo ya 43: Ibikubiye mu ncamake y’amasezerano Article 43: The content of the policy summary Article 43: Le contenu du résumé de la police d’assurance Incamake buciriritse igomba: y’amasezerano y’ubwishingizi A microinsurance policy summary shall: Le résumé de la police d’assurance police doit: 1° kuba yanditse ku buryo n’ururimi 1° be written in plain and easy to 1° être écrit dans un langage clair et facile byumvikana; understand language; à comprendre; 48 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 2° kuba yanditse mu zigize n’inyandiko zanditsemo; rurimi rumwe amasezerano 2° be in the same language as the 2° être dans la même langue que les policy documents; documents de la police; 3° gusobanura amagambo akoreshwa mu mategeko akomereye umukiriya; 3° explain legal or technical language used that is difficult for the client; 3° expliquer le langage juridique ou technique utilisé difficile au client ; 4° igaragaza incamake ubwishingizi buciriritse; y’ibiranga 4° contain a summary of the key the microinsurance features of contract; 4° contenir un des caractéristiques principales de micro- assurance; résumé Incamake y’amasezerano igomba kugaragaza kandi amakuru akurikira: The policy summary shall also contain the following information: Le résumé de la police doit également contenir les informations suivantes: 1° izina ry’umwishingizi n’aho ikicaro cye kibarizwa mu Rwanda; 1° the name of the insurer and the address of its principal office in Rwanda; 1° le nom de l'assureur et l'adresse de son siège social au Rwanda; 2° ubwoko bw’ubwishingizi buciriritse; 2° the type of microinsurance contract; 2° le type de contrat de micro-assurance; 3° ibisobanuro by’ibyago byishingiwe mu ibiyavanwamo masezerano cyangwa cyangwa ibiyagabanywamo bikomeye; 3° a description of the risks insured by the contract or material exclusion or limitation; 3° la description des risques assurés par le contrat ou toute autre exlusion ou limitation matérielle; 4° igihe amasezerano azamara; 4° the duration of the contract; 4° la durée du contrat; 5° ibyo uwafashe ubwishingizi agenewe 5° the principle benefits provided 5° les principales prestations prévues au by’ingenzi; under the contract; contrat; 6° amakuru arambuye ari mu masezerano 6° contract details for notifying a claim yerekeye kwishyuza; under the contract; 6° les détails du contrat pour notifier une demande de réglement de sinistre; 49 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 7° inshingano z’ushobora kuba umufatabwishingizi zerekeye gutanga amakuru yagira ingaruka zikomeye mbere yo gufata ubwishingizi; 7° any obligations on a prospective policyholder to disclose material facts the insurance; purchasing before 7° toute obligation pour un souscripteur d'assurance potentiel de divulguer des faits l'achat d’assurance; importants avant 8° uburenganzira bwo gutanga n’uburyo bwo kugitanga; ikibazo 8° the right to complain and the method of lodging a complaint; 8° le droit de porter la plainte et le mode de dépôt de demande d’indemnisation; birambuye cy’ubwishingizi 9° ibisobanuro byerekeye kigomba ikiguzi kwishyurwa, kigomba kwishyurirwaho ndetse n’ingaruka zo kutishyura; itariki 10° imvugo ko ivuga incamake y’amasezerano itagaragaza ingingo zose zikubiye mu masezerano agaragara mu nyandiko zose z’amasezerano. 9° the details of the premium payable, the date when the premium is required the consequences for non–payment of the premium; to be paid and 10° a statement that the policy summary does not contain the full terms and conditions of the insurance contract, which are to be found in the policy document. 9° les détails de la prime à payer, la date à laquelle la prime doit être payée et les conséquences pour le non- paiement de la prime; 10° une déclaration indiquant que le résumé de la police ne contient pas l'intégralité des termes etconditions du contrat d'assurance se trouvantnt dans la police. Ku bw’igika cya kabiri (2) (3°) cy’iyi ngingo, ibivanwa mu mazezerano y’ubwishingizi buciriritse cyangwa ibiyagabanywamo bikomeye ni: For the purposes of Paragraph two (2) (3°) of this Article, a significant exclusion or limitation is one that: Aux fins de l’alinéa deux (2) (3°) du présent article, une exclusion ou une limitation importante du contrat de micro-assurance est celle qui: 1° ibishobora kugira ingaruka ku cyemezo cy’ushobora kuba umufatabwishingizi ku byerekeye gufata ubwishingizi cyangwa kutabufata cyangwa 1° would tend to affect the decision of prospective policyholder generally to purchase the insurance contract or not or 1° aurait tendance à affecter la décision des preneurs d’assurance potentiels d’acheter généralement le contrat d’assurance ou pas; ou 50 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 2° bidashobora kuboneka mu masezerano y’ubwishingizi buciriritse byenda gusa. 2° is not normally found in comparable microinsurance contracts. 2° ne se trouve normalement pas dans des micro-assurance de contrats comparables. Ikiciro cya kabiri: Isesengura rya serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse n’ivanwaho ryazo Section 2: Microinsurance products their assessment and revocation of approval Section 2: Analyse des produits de micro- assurance et leur revocation - 44 Verify source ↗
Isesengurwa rya serivisi
AI-assisted research summary: No one may market or sell microinsurance products unless they first do the assessment required by Article 6.
Ingingo ya 44: Isesengurwa rya serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse of 40: Termination Article microinsurance contract Article 44: Évaluation des produits de micro-assurance ya 45: Kugaragaza Ingingo serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse bikozwe n’Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse cyangwa serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse wari usanzwe uzitanga Ingingo ya 44: Isesengurwa rya serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse Article microinsurance products 44: Assessment of the Article 44: Évaluation des produits de micro-assurance Nta muntu wemerewe kumenyekanisha cyangwa kugurisha serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse atabanje gukora rishingiye ku bigomba kuzuzwa bivugwa mu ngingo ya gatandatu (6) y’aya mabwiriza. isesengura ya 45: Kugaragaza Ingingo serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse bikozwe n’Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse cyangwa serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse wari usanzwe uzitanga umwishingizi utanga atanga Haseguriwe ibivugwa mu ngingo ya mirongo ine na kane (44) y’aya mabwiriza, umwishingizi z’ubwishingizi usanzwe buciriritse serivisi z’ubwishingizi/ z’ubwishingizi serivisi buciriritse asanzwe atanga, serivisi z’ubwingizi buciriritse. ashobora serivisi kwita person shall market No sell microinsurance products without doing an assessment against criteria specified in - 42 Verify source ↗
Provision of microinsurance
AI-assisted research summary: Microinsurance providers must give prospective policyholders the policy summary, a copy of the contract, and 5 to 7 days before the contract takes effect.
Article 42: Provision of microinsurance policy summary Article 42: Disposition du résumé de la police de micro-assurance Article 42: Provision of microinsurance policy summary Article 42: Disposition du résumé de la police de micro-assurance A dedicated microinsurer or insurer offering microinsurance products shall issue the policy summary, a copy of the contract and a time of not less than five (5) days but not exceeding seven (7) days to prospective policyholders who purchase or renew the contract, whether in electronic form or otherwise, prior to the effectiveness of the to make an microinsurance contract informed decision. Un micro-assureur ou un assureur spécialisé proposant un produit de micro-assurance fournit à toute personne qui achète ou renouvelle le contrat, le résumé de la police et une copie du contrat, que ce soit sous forme électronique ou autre, et un délai d'au moins cinq (5) jours mais ne dépassant pas sept (7) jours pour prendre une décision éclairée avant que le contrat de microassurance ne prenne effet. - 40 Verify source ↗
Résiliation du contrat de micro-
AI-assisted research summary: A microinsurance policyholder may end the contract within 10 days after receiving the policy documents and summary, by written or electronic notice.
Article 40: Résiliation du contrat de micro- assurance Article 40: Résiliation du contrat de micro- assurance A microinsurance policyholder may terminate the contract within ten (10) days of receiving the policy document and policy summary by giving written notice to the dedicated microinsurer or insurer offering microinsurance products with whom she/he contracted or intermediary through which or whom the policy was purchased. Un titulaire de contrat de micro-assurance peut résilier le contrat dans les dix (10) jours suivant la réception de la police et du résumé de la police en informant par écrit le micro-assureur spécialisé ou l’assureur proposant des produits de micro-assurance avec lesquels il a souscrit ou intermediaire à travers lequel le contrat conclusion a été conclu. Kumenyesha isesa ry’amasezerano bishobora gukorwa mu mu buryo bw’ikoranabuhanga cyangwa mu nyandiko. Notice of termination in terms of this Regulation can be given by electronic means or in writing. L’avis de résiliation conformément au présent Règlement peut être par voie électronique ou par écrit. Iyo umufatabwishingizi buciriritse asheshe amasezerano yishingikirije kubiteganywa n’iyi ngingo, Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse cyangwa umwishingizi utanga serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse nta burenganzira inshingano aba agomba umuhuza cyangwa cyangwa umufatabwishingizi buciriritse bitewe n’ayo masezerano cyangwa ngo abe yahanwa bitewe nayo. When a microinsurance policyholder terminates a microinsurance contract under the provisions of this Article, no rights, obligations or penalties accrue for the dedicated microinsurer or insurer offering microinsurance products, the intermediary or microinsurance policyholder from that contract. Lorsqu'un souscripteur de micro-assurance résilie un contrat de micro-assurance en vertu des dispositions du présent article, aucun droit, obligation ou pénalité ne s'accumule pour le micro-assureur assureur spécialisé proposant des produits de micro-assurance, d’intermédiaire ou preneur de micro- assurance. ou - 46 Verify source ↗
Gutanga raporo y’isesengura
AI-assisted research summary: An existing insurer must report the assessment outcome to the Regulator within 21 calendar days and include the required supporting materials. The Regulator may approve the product and allow distribution if the criteria are met.
Ingingo ya 46: Gutanga raporo y’isesengura no kwemera servisi umwishingizi utanga Article 46: Submission of the assessment report and approval of the products Article 46: Transmission du d’évaluation et approbation des produits raport Ingingo ya 46: Gutanga raporo y’isesengura no kwemera servisi Article 46: Submission of the assessment report and approval of the products Article 46: Transmission du d’évaluation et approbation des produits raport atanga serivisi Haseguriwe ibivugwa mu ngingo ya mirongo ine na kane (44) y’aya mabwiriza, umwishingizi usanzwe z’ubwishngizi buciriritse, mu gihe cy’íminsi makumyabiri uhereye igihe iryo n’umwe (21) isanzwe sesengura ryabereye, agomba kumenyesha Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi ibyavuye muri iryo sesengura atanga amakuru yose yerekeye serivisi zemejwe nk’a serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse ndetse n’íbyo yashingiyeho mu bivugwa mu ngingo ya gatandatu (6) kugirango yemeze servisi z’ubwishingizi nka serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse. Subject to the provisions of Article forty- four (44) of this Regulation, an existing insurer shall, within twenty one (21) calendar days from the date such assessment, report to the Regulator the outcome of that assessment with information about all insurance products that it has designated as microinsurance products and the criteria it referred to among those referred to in Article six (6) to designate an insurance products as microinsurance products. Sous réserve des dispositions de l'article quarante-quatre (44) du présent règlement, un assureur existant doit, dans un délai de vingt- un jours (21) jours à compter de la date de l’évaluation, déclarer au Régulateur les résults de l’évaluation effectuées envers tous les produits d'assurance qu'il a désignés comme produits de microassurance et les critères auxquels il se réfère parmi ceux visés à l’article six (6) pour désigner un produit d’assurance comme produit de micro-assurance. Raporo y’isesengura igomba kuba iherekejwe n’inyandiko yijujwe iri ku MUGEREKA B w’aya mabwiriza. report of assessment shall be The accompanied by the application for approval of the products using the form well filed in as found on APPENDIX B of this Regulation. Le rapport d'évaluation doit être accompagné de la demande d'homologation des produits au moyen du formulaire figurant à l'ANNEXE B du présent règlement. 52 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 Haseguriwe ibivugwa mu gika cya mbere cy’iyi ngingo, isesengura rigomba kuba riherekejwe na: Without prejudice to the provisions of Pragaraph one (1) of this Regulation, the assessment shall be accompanied by: Sans préjudice des dispositions de l’alinéa premier (1) du présent règlement, l'évaluation est accompagnée de: 1° isesengura ryakorewe serivisi kugirango zitwe iz’ubwishingizi buciriritse nk’uko bisabwa n’aya mabwiriza; 1° analysis done for the products as microinsurance the required by designation products provisions of this regulation; as 1° l'analyse effectuée pour la désignation de produits en tant que produits de micro-assurance conformément aux dispositions du présent règlement; 2° ibiteganyijwe mu kumenyekanisha izo 2° marketing plan; 2° plan marketing; serivisi; 3° ingorane aho zifite zihuriye n’ikwirakwizwa ry’izo serivisi ndetse n’ingamba zo kugabanya ubukana bw’izo ngorane; 3° risks associated to the distribution of the products and their mitigation mechanisms; 3° les risques liés à la distribution des leurs mécanismes produits et d'atténuation; 4° abaturage bifuzwa kugezwaho serivisi mu karere runaka kihariye; izo 4° the targeted population in a 4° la population visée dans un région particular region ; particulière; 5° ingorane abaturage bakennye bo muri ako karere kihariye bakunda guhura nazo; 6° umubare w’ikiguzi cy’ubwishingizi uteganywa ndetse n’abafatabwishingizi buciriritse; that face 5° the risks population particular region; in low-income targeted that 6° estimated size of the pool and how to reach the expected number of policyholders. 5° les risques auxquels est confrontée la population à faible revenu dans cette région particulière; 6° la taille estimée du pool et comment atteindre le nombre attendu d'assurés. Urwego rushobora rushinzwe ubugenzuzi kwemeza serivisi rukanemeza koi zo servisi iyo zikwirakwizwa mu baturage zigenewe rusanze zujuje ibyo aya mabwiriza asaba. The Regulator may approve the product and authorize its distribution to the targeted pupualation if it is satisfied that the products meet the criteria required by this Regulation. Le régulateur peut approuver le produit et autoriser sa distribution à la population visée s'il est convaincu que les produits répondent aux critères requis par le présent règlement. 53 - 45 Verify source ↗
Designation of microinsurance
AI-assisted research summary: An existing insurer may designate a product as microinsurance, but if review shows the product does not meet Article 6 criteria, the insurer must stop selling it and redevelop it.
Article 45: Designation of microinsurance products by dedicated microinsurers or by offering existing microinsurance products insurers Article 45: Désignation de produits de micro-assurance par des micro-assureurs spécialisés ou des assureurs exististants proposant des produits de micro-assurance Article 45: Designation of microinsurance products by dedicated microinsurers or by offering existing microinsurance products insurers Article 45: Désignation de produits de micro-assurance par des micro-assureurs spécialisés ou des assureurs exististants proposant des produits de micro-assurance Subject to the provisions of Article forty- four (44) of this Regulation, an existing designate insurer may insurance/microinsurance as microinsurance product. products Sous réserve des dispositions de l'article quatante quatre (44) du présent Règlement, un assureur existant peut désigner un produit d'assurance/de microassurance comme produit de microassurance. 51 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 Icyakora, iyo isesengura rigaragaje ko serivisi umwishingizi asanzwe atanga nka serivisi z’ubwishibgizi buciriritse zitujuje ibisabwa n’ngingo ya gatandatu (6) y’aya mabwiriza, uwo mwishingizi ahita ahagarika kuzitanga agahita azivugurura kugirango zuzuze ibisabwa. However, if an assessmet reveals that the products that the existing insurer was selling as microinsurance products do not meet the criteria specified in Article six (6) of this Regulation, that insurer shall stop selling them and proceed to the redevelopment for them to fulfil the required feautures. l’évaluation révèle que Toutefois, si les produits que l’assureur existant vendait en tant que produits de micro-assurance ne répondent pas aux critères spécifiés à l'article six (6) du présent Règlement, cet assureur cesse de les vendre et procéde au réajustement pour qu'ils remplissent les conditions requises. - 47 Verify source ↗
Inyandiko z’isesengura
AI-assisted research summary: An existing insurer that determines a product is microinsurance must keep a written record of the evaluations and the basis used for that determination.
Ingingo ya 47: Inyandiko z’isesengura Article 47: Record of assessments Article 47: Enregistrement des évaluations Ingingo ya 47: Inyandiko z’isesengura Article 47: Record of assessments Article 47: Enregistrement des évaluations Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 ari Iyo umwishingizi usanzwe utanga serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse yemeje ko serivisi z’ubwishingizi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse, agomba kubika inyandiko zigaragaza ibyo yashingiyeho iryo sesengura ryatumye yemeza ko izo serivisi ari serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse. serivisi When an existing insurer determines that an insurance product is a microinsurance product, it must record in writing the evaluations that it has made, specifying the basis upon which evaluations are based to determine the product as microinsurance product. il doit garder par écrit Lorsqu'un assureur existant détermine qu'un produit d’assurance est un produit de micro- assurance, les évaluations qu'il a effectuées en précisant la base sur laquelle les évaluations sont fondées pour déterminer les produits comme ceux de micro-assurance. - 48 Verify source ↗
Kubika inyandiko
AI-assisted research summary: Dedicated microinsurers and insurers offering microinsurance must keep written assessment records.
Ingingo ya 48: Kubika inyandiko Article 48: Keeping of the records Article 48: Conservation des archives Ingingo ya 48: Kubika inyandiko Article 48: Keeping of the records Article 48: Conservation des archives Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse n’ umwishingizi utanga serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse bagomba kubika inyandiko zigaragaza isesengura nibura mu gihe cy’imyaka itatu (3) ibikorwa byo kumenyekanisha ahagaritse cyangwa gucuruza z’ubwishingizi buciriritse. serivisi Dedicated microinsurer and insurer offering microinsurance products shall retain each written record of assessment until at least 3 years after the insurer ceases to market and sell the microinsurance products. Les miro-assureurs spécialisés ou les assureurs proposant des produits de micro-assurance doivent conserver par écrit chaque document d'évaluation au moins trois (3) ans après que l'assureur ait cessé de faire le marketing ou de vendre les produits de micro-assurance. - 49 Verify source ↗
Kwandikisha umushinga
AI-assisted research summary: Pilot microinsurance products must be notified to the Regulator before the process starts.
Ingingo ya 49: Kwandikisha umushinga w’igerageza z’ubwishingizi buciriritse serivisi rya Article Microinsurance pilots 49: Registration of Article 49: Enregistrement des pilotes de micro-assurance 8 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 UMUTWE WA VI: KWISHYURA IBYISHINGIWE, GUKEMURA IBIBAZO NO KURENGERA ABAGUZI VI: CHAPTER COMPLAINT CONSUMER PROTECTION CLAIMS HANDLIND AND AND CHAPITRE VI: REGLEMENT DES SINISTRE ET DES PLAINTES ET PROTECTION DE CONSOMMATEURS Icyiciro cya mbere: kwishyura ibyishingiwe no gukemura ibibazo Ingingo ya 49: Kwandikisha umushinga w’igerageza z’ubwishingizi buciriritse serivisi rya Article Microinsurance pilots 49: Registration of Article 49: Enregistrement des pilotes de micro-assurance Umushinga uwo ari wo wose ugamije igeragezwa rya serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse ugomba kumenyeshwa Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi mbere y’uko utangira. kubanza Any pilot program of microinsurance product shall be notified to the Regulator before the process starts. Tout programme pilote de produit de micro- assurance devant être exécuté par un micro- assureur spécialisé ou un assureur proposant des produits de micro-assurance doit être notifié au Régulateur avant le début du processus. 54 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 UMUTWE WA VI: KWISHYURA IBYISHINGIWE, GUKEMURA IBIBAZO NO KURENGERA ABAGUZI VI: CHAPTER COMPLAINT CONSUMER PROTECTION CLAIMS HANDLIND AND AND CHAPITRE VI: REGLEMENT DES SINISTRES ET DES PLAINTES ET PROTECTION DE CONSOMMATEURS Icyiciro cya mbere: kwishyura ibyishingiwe no gukemura ibibazo Section One: Claims and complaint handling Section première: Réglement des sinistres et des plaintes - 50 Verify source ↗
Kwishyura
AI-assisted research summary: Microinsurance claims and claim documents must be kept simple, and the insurer must decide on a claim quickly.
Ingingo ya 50: Kwishyura Article 50: Claims settlement Article 50: Réglement des réclamations Ingingo ya 50 : Kwishyura Article 50: Claims settlement Article 50: Réglement des réclamations Uburyo bwo kwishyura ibyishingiwe ndetse n’inyandiko zisabwa kugirango byishyurwe hashingiwe ku masezerano y’ubwishingizi buciriritse bigomba kuba byumvikana kandi byoroheje buke ku hitawe bw’umufatabwishingizi buciriritse. bushobozi gushingiye Kwishyura ku masezerano y’ubwishingizi buciriritse bigomba kwemerwa cyangwa kutemerwa n’ Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi cyangwa umwishingizi utanga serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse mu gihe cy’iminsi irindwi (7) isanzwe uhereye igihe ugusaba kwishyurwa kwakiriwe hamwe n’inyandiko zose zibisobanura. buciriritse and claims process The document requirements for lodging a claim under microinsurance contracts shall be kept as simple as possible, considering the likely resource constraints of the microinsurance policyholder. A claim under a microinsurance contract shall be accepted or rejected by a dedicated offering microinsurer microinsurance products within seven (7) calendar days of receipt of the claim with all supporting documents. insurer or Le processus de demande d’indemnisation et les exigences en matière de documents pour déposer cette demande en vertu de contrats de micro-assurance doivent être aussi simples que possible, contraintes probables de ressources du souscripteur de micro-assurance. tenu des compte Une demande déposée suivant le contrat de micro-assurance doit être acceptée ou rejetée par un micro-assureur spécialisé ou un assureur proposant des produits de micro-assurance dans les sept (7) jours calendriers suivant la réception de cette demande avec toutes les pièces justificatives. Iyo gusaba kwishyurwa byemewe, kwishyurwa bigomba gukorwa mu minsi icumi (10) uhereye igihe ugusaba kwemerewe. Iyo ugusaba kwishyurwa gushingiye ku buciriritse y’ubwishingizi masezerano Where a claim under a microinsurance contract is accepted, it shall be settled within ten (10) calendar days from the acceptance of the claim. Where a claim under a microinsurance contract is rejected, the policyholder shall be Lorsqu'une demande d’indemnisation est acceptée au titre d'un contrat de micro- assurance, elle doit être réglée dans les dix (10) jours calendriers dès son acceptation. Lorsqu’une demande d’indemnisation au titre d’un contrat de micro-assurance est rejetée, 55 igihe kutemewe, mu gihe cy’iminsi cumi (10) isanzwe umwishingizi yabwakiriye, uhereye agomba kubimenyesha umufatabwishingizi mu nyandiko kandi akamumenyesha impamvu butakiriwe. Iyo ugusaba kutakiriwe bitewe n’uko hari amakuru abura cyangwa ibisabwa bitujujwe, ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse cyangwa serivisi z’ubwishungizi buciriritse asobanura ayo makuru atuzuye cyangwa ibisabwa bibura. umwishingizi utanga Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 given written notice with reasons by the insurer of the rejection of the claim within ten (10) calendar days of receiving the clam. l’assureur doit notifier par écrit à l’assuré le motif du rejet de la réclamation pendant dix (10) jours civils. If the claim was rejected due to information or any other requirement that is missing, the dedicated microinsurer or insurer offering microinsurance products shall specify those other pieces of information or any other requirement that is missing. Si la réclamation a été rejetée en raison d'informations ou de toute autre exigence manquante, le micro-assureur spécialisé ou l'assureur proposant des produits de micro- assurance doit spécifier ces autres informations ou toute autre exigence manquante. - 51 Verify source ↗
Gukemura ibibazo
AI-assisted research summary: Microinsurers and insurers offering microinsurance must have an internal complaints process, accept complaints in several ways, and resolve them within set time limits.
Ingingo ya 51: Gukemura ibibazo Icyiciro cya 2: Kurengera abaguzi Section One: Claims and complaint handling Article 51: Complaints handling Section 2: Consumer protection Section première: Réglement des sinistres et des plaintes Article 51: Traitement des plaintes Section 2: Protection des consommateurs Ingingo ya 51: Gukemura ibibazo Article 51: Complaints handling Article 51: Traitement des plaintes Buri muntu ukora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse cyangwa umwishingizi utanga serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse agomba gushyiraho uburyo bw’imbere mu kigo bwo gukemura ibibazo bishingiye ku nyemezamasezerano byatanzwe. Every dedicated microinsurer or insurer offering microinsurance products must establish an in-house complaints handling mechanism to deal with complaints received in relation to microinsurance policies they issue. Chaque micro-assureur spécialisé ou assureur propsant des produits de micro-assurance doit mettre en place un mécanisme interne de traitement des plaintes pour traiter les plaintes relatives aux polices de micro-assurance qu’ils ont émises. umwishingizi Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse cyangwa serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse agomba gushyiriraho abafatabwishingizi uburyo bwo kumushyikiriza ibibazo ku buryo buziguye cyangwa binyuze ku muhuza wabafashije kugirana amasezerano. utanga A dedicated microinsurer or insurer offering microinsurance products shall put in place a through mechanisms microinsurance policyholder can lodge a complaint the intermediary channel through which the policyholder acquired the policy. through directly which or Un micro-assureur spécialisé ou un assureur proposant des produits de micro-assurance doit mettre en place le mechanisme pour que les souscripteurs de micro-assurance puissent déposer les plaintes directement auprès de l'assureur ou par le biai de l’intermédiaire par lequel le souscripteur d'assurance a acquis la police. 56 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 Ikibazo gishobora gutangwa mu magambo, mu cyangwa mu buryo nyandiko. bw’ikoranabuhanga A complaint may be lodged verbally, by electronic means or in writing. Une plainte peut être déposée verbalement, par voie électronique ou par écrit. mu ikibazo Iyo buryo gitanzwe bw’ikoranabuhanga cyangwa mu magambo, Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse cyangwa serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse agomba gusubiza mu nyandiko ko yacyakiriye. umwishingizi utanga the complaint has been If logdged electronically or verbally, a dedicated microinsurer offering microinsurance products must aknowledge the receipt in writing. insurer or Si la plainte a été enregistrée électroniquement ou verbalement, un micro-assureur spécialisé ou un assureur proposant des produits de micro-assurance doit confirmer sa réception par écrit. Ikibazo kigomba gukemurwa mu gihe cy’iminsi cumi (10) uhereye igihe cyakiriwe. A complaint shall be resolved within ten (10) calendar days after being received. Une plainte doit être résolue dans les dix (10) jours civils calendriers dès sa réception. umwishingizi Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse serivisi cyangwa z’ubwishingizi buciriritse bagomba gutanga impamvu batemeye ikibazo cyose cyangwa yacyanze cyose. utanga The dedicated microinsurer or insurer offering microinsurance products shall provide reasons for a decision to not fully accept or reject a complaint. Le micro-assureur spécialisé ou l'assureur proposant des produits de micro-assurance doit motiver sa décision d’accepter en parti ou rejeter totalement une plainte. Iyo ikibazo cyangwa ugusaba kwishyurwa byatanzwe hubahirijwe ibisabwa bitakemuwe mu gihe cy’iminsi mirongwitatu (30) byakiriwe, ikibazo cyangwa ugusaba bifatwa nk’aho byemewe kandi bigira imbaraga nk’izo kwikiranura. If a complaint or a claim relating to a duly lodged claim is not resolved within thirty days (30) calendar days after reception, the complaint or a claim shall be considered as duly accepted and shall be imposable and shall have the same force as that of transaction. 57 ou une une plainte Si demande d’indmenisation relative à une plainte dûment déposée n'est pas résolue dans les trente jours (30) calendiers après sa réception, la plainte ou la demande doit être considérée comme dûment acceptée et est imposable à la même force que celle de la transaction. Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 Icyiciro cya 2: Kurengera abaguzi Section 2: Consumer protection Section 2: Protection des consommateurs - 52 Verify source ↗
Inzira kugurisha binyuramo no
AI-assisted research summary: Microinsurers, insurers offering microinsurance products, and microinsurance intermediaries must give consumers information about microinsurance products.
Ingingo ya 52: Inzira kugurisha binyuramo no gutanga amakuru Article 52: Sales process and minimum information Article 52: Processus de vente informations minimales Ingingo ya 52: Inzira kugurisha binyuramo no gutanga amakuru Article 52: Sales process and minimum information Article 52: Processus de vente informations minimales et gikora umwishingizi buciriritse umurimo w’ubwishingizi Ikigo utanga serivisi buciriritse, n’abahuza mu z’ubwishingizi guha agomba bwishingizi umufatabwishingizi cyangwa ushobora kuba we amakuru serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse kugirango bafate icyemezo bazi neza icyo bakora. buciriritse ashoboka yerekeye gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi Ikigo serivisi utanga umwishingizi buciriritse, z’ubwishingizi n’abahuza mu buciriritse bwishingizi buciriritse bagomba guha amakuru akurikije amabwiriza rusange agena inyandiko ku amakuru imenyekanisha bwishingizi n’itangazwa ry’amakuru kuri serivisi z’ubwishi. y’ingenzi A dedicated microinsurer, insurer offering microinsurance products and microinsers intemediaries shall provide consumers or the maximum potential information about microinsurance products for them to take an informed decision. consumers Dedicated microinsurers, insurers offering microinsurance products and microinsurers intermediaries must provide information to a consumer in accordance with the Regulation determining the key facts statements and insurance information disclosures products. for spécialisé, l'assureur Le micro-assureur proposant des produits de micro-assurance et les intermediares de micro-assurance doivent aux fournir consommateurs consommateurs éventuels un maximum d'informations sur les produits de micro- assurance afin qu'ils puissent prendre une décision éclairée. aux ou spécialisé, Le micro-assureur l'assureur proposant des produits de micro-assurance et les intermediares de micro-assurance doivent fournir des informations au consommateur conformement au Règlement déterminant la la déclaration des divulgation d’informations sur les produits d'assurance. informations clés et - 53 Verify source ↗
Kumenyekanisha
AI-assisted research summary: Microinsurers and insurers offering microinsurance products must ensure customers get enough verbal and written disclosure about microinsurance and the contract, including their rights and obligations.
Ingingo ya 53: Kumenyekanisha Article 53: Disclosure Article 53: Divulgation et 54: Ingingo ya y’ubwishingizi buciriritse Ingingo ya 53: Kumenyekanisha Article 53: Disclosure Article 53: Divulgation utanga umwishingizi Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse cyangwa serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse bagomba gukora ibishoboka byose kugirango umuntu uhura n’abakiriya mu igurisha cyangwa mu ivugurura ry’amasezerano buciriritse atange amakuru ahagije ku bakiriya kugirango y’ubwishingizi A dedicated microinsurer or an insurer offering microinsurance products must ensure that persons who deal with customers in the process of selling or renewing microinsurance contract disclose sufficient information to understand what microinsurance is, and to customers for them Un micro-assureur spécialisé ou un assureur proposant des produits de micro-assurance doit s'assurer que les personnes qui engagent des clients dans le cadre de la vente ou du renouvellement de contrats de micro-assurance communiquent suffisamment d'informations aux clients pour comprendre ce que c'est la 58 bumve icyo ubwishingizi buciriritse ari cyo ndetse babashe gusobanukirwa n’uburenganzira ndetse n’inshingano byabo. Imenyekanisha rigomba gukorwa mu magambo ndetse no munyandiko kandi bigomba kuba mbere y’amasezerano, arimo gukorwa, ndetse na nyuma yaho kandi bigakorwa neza kuri buri kiciro. Imenyekanisha rikozwe mu magambo rishobora gukorwa n’umuntu ubwe, cyangwa bikorewe terefone cyangwa mu bundi buryo kuri bw’amajwi. Iyo amasezerano y’ubwishingizi buciriritse akozwe ku buryo bw’ikoranabuhanga cyangwa iyo yatanzwe hifashishijwe ikigo gikora ikoranabuhanga, umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse cyangwa umwishingizi utanga serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse bagomba nabo kumenyekanisha amakuru ari mu ncamake y’amasezerano mu rurimi umukiriya yumva. y’amasezerano incamake Ingingo ya y’ubwishingizi buciriritse 54: Inyemezamasezerano Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 what their rights and obligations under the contract are. micro-assurance et quels sont leurs droits et obligations contractuels. Disclosure must be both verbal and written and must occur before, during and after entering into the contract with appropriate disclosure being made at each step. La divulgation doit être à la fois verbale et écrite et doit avoir lieu avant, pendant et après la conclusion du contrat, avec une divulgation appropriée à chaque étape. Verbal disclosure can be in person, or remotely via a call centre or other voice channel. La divulgation verbale peut ne se faire en personne ou à distance par un centre d'appels ou un autre canal vocal. contract a microinsurance When is concluded by electronic means or the policy summary is provided by electronic means, a dedicacated microinsurer or insurer offering microinsurance products must also make verbal disclosure, in the customer’s home language, of all the information contained in the policy summary. Lorsqu'un contrat de micro-assurance est conclu par voie électronique ou que le résumé de la police est fourni par la même voie, un micro-assureur ou un assureur proposant des produits de micro-assurance spécialisé doit également divulguer verbalement, dans la langue du client, toutes les informations contenues dans le résumé de la police. - 55 Verify source ↗
Igihe cyo gutegereza
AI-assisted research summary: Microinsurance contracts may include a reasonable waiting period, but only up to 3 months or 50% of the policy period, whichever is shorter. Renewed microinsurance contracts must not include waiting periods.
Ingingo ya 55: Igihe cyo gutegereza Inyemezamasezerano Article 55: Waiting period Article 55: Délai d'attente UMUTWE WA VII: ISUZUMIRO IBISABWA KU CHAPTER REQUIREMENTS VII: SANDBOX CHAPITRE RELATIVES AU SANDBOX VII: EXIGENCES Ingingo ya 55: Igihe cyo gutegereza Article 55: Waiting period Article 55: Délai d'attente y’ubwishingizi buciriritse Amasezerano ashobora guteganya igihe cyo gutegereza kidashobora kurenza amezi atatu (3) cyangwa 50% y’igihe amasezerano agomba kumara hitawe ku kigufi muri ibyo bibiri. A microinsurance contract may provide for a reasonable waiting period, which may not exceed three (3) months or 50% of the policy period, whichever is the shorter period. Un contrat de micro-assurance peut prévoir un délai d’attente raisonnable, qui ne peut dépasser trois (3) mois ou 50% de la période d'assurance, la période la plus courte étant retenue. Iyo amasezerano y’ubwishingizi buciriritse avuguruwe, ntashobora guteganya igihe cyo gutegereza. Renewed microinsurance contracts shall not contain waiting periods. Les contrats de microassurance renouvelés ne doivent pas contenir de délais d'attente. 62 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 UMUTWE WA VII: ISUZUMIRO IBISABWA KU CHAPTER REQUIREMENTS VII: SANDBOX CHAPITRE RELATIVES AU SANDBOX VII: EXIGENCES - 54 Verify source ↗
Microinsurance policy
AI-assisted research summary: Microinsurance policies must be written clearly, disclose key terms, and include notice, renewal, and grace-period rules.
Article 54: Microinsurance policy Article 54: La police de micro-assurance Article 54: Microinsurance policy Article 54: La police de micro-assurance Haseguriwe ya ibivugwa mu mirongwitanu na kabiri (52) y’aya mabwiriza, inyemezamasezerano y’ubwishingizi buciriritse igomba: ngingo Subject to the provisions of Article fifty two (52) of this Regulation, Microinsurance policy must: Sous réserve des dispositions de l’article cinquate deux (52) du présent Règlement, la police de micro-assurance doit: 59 1° kuba yanditse mu rurimi rwumvikana kandi itarimo amagambo yihariye mu mwuga runaka cyangwa akoreshwa mu irimo mategeko amahinamvugo kugora umukiriya w’ubwishingizi buciriritse; ashobora cyangwa Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 1° be written in clear and simple language and must avoid the use of technical and legal terminology and complex formulars that would be difficult for to microinsurance customers; understand 1° être rédigé dans un langage clair et simple et qui évite l'utilisation de termes techniques et juridiques et de formules complexes qui seraient difficiles à comprendre pour les clients de la micro-assurance; 2° kugira incamake y’amasezerano muri rumwe mu ndimi zikoreshwa mu Rwanda nk’uko byakwiyumvikanirwaho n’abagiranye amasezerano; 2° have a summary in either of the languages accepted in Rwanda as may be agreed by the contracting parties; 2° avoir un résumé dans l'une des langues acceptées au Rwanda, tel que convenu par les parties contractantes; 3° kuba irimo ingingo ivuga ko Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse cyangwa umwishingizi utanga serivisi afite z’ubwishingizi kumenyesha inshingano zo ko umufatabwishingizi yenda amasezerano kurangira y’iminsi mirongo itatu (30) ngo arangire; nibura mbere y’ubwishingizi buciriritse buciriritse 3° state that a dedicated microinsurer or insurer offering micrinsurance products has an obligation of notification to the microinsurance policyholder about the lapse at least thirty (30) calendar days before it expires; 3° stipuler qu'un micro-assureur a l'obligation de notifier au souscripteur de microassurance de l'expiration du contrat au moins trente (30) jours civil avant ladite expiration ; 4° kuba kuvugurura amasezerano bihita uburyo biba igateganya bworoshye bwo kuyavugurura; cyangwa 4° provide for automatic renewal or simplified renewal procedures for the contract; 4° prévoir des de renouvellement automatique ou de renouvellement simplifié du contrat ; procédures 5° gukomeza kubika/kugumana amasezerano nibura mu gihe cy’iminsi mirongo iyo umufatabwishingizi ananiwe kwishyura ikigizu cy’ubwishingizi iyo amasezerano yari amaze nibura amezi atatu (3) mbere itatu (30) 5° maintain the cover for at least thirty the (30) calendar days after policyholder failed the to pay premium, if the policy has been in existence for at least three (3) 5° maintenir la couverture pendant au moins trente (30) jours civil après que le souscripteur d'assurance n'ait pas payé la prime, à condition que la police ait existé depuis au moins trois (3) 60 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 y’itariki ikiguzi cyagombaga kwishyurirwaho ; cy’ubwishingizi months prior to the due date of the failed premium payment; mois avant la date de paiement de prime échoué ; 6° kuba irimo ibikurwa mu masezerano 6° contain no or few exclusion; 6° ne pas contenir ou contenir peu bikeya cyangwa nta byo; d'exclusion; 7° Kuvuga ko umwishingizi yahawe icyemezo cyo gukora nk’ Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse cyangwa umwishingizi utanga serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse. 7° state that the insurer is licensed as a dedicated microinsurer or an insurer offering microinsurance products. 7° préciser que l'assureur est agréé en tant que micro-assureur spécialisé ou assureur proposant des produits de micro-assurance. Byongeye y’ubwishingizi buciriritse igomba kwerekana: inyemezamasezerano kandi, In addition, the policy shall demonstrate: En outre, la politique doit démontrer: 1° ibyago byishingiwe; 1° the risk covered; 1° le risque couvert; 2° ibivanwa mu masezerano iyo bihari; 2° the exclusion, if any; 2° l'exclusion si il y en a ; 3° ikiguzi cy’ubwishingizi n’aho 3° the required premiums and where to 3° les primes exigées et où les payer; kishyurirwa; pay them; 4° ingaruka zo kutishyura ikiguzi 4° the effect of not paying the 4° effet de ne pas payer la prime; cy’ubwishingizi; premium; 5° igihe, ahantu n’uburyo byo gusaba kwishyurwa ndetse n’ibyangombwa bisabwa na; 5° when, where and how the claim can be filed and the required documents and; 5° quand, où et comment la réclamation d’indemnisation peut être déposée et les documents requis et; 6° aho ushobora kujyana ikibazo ngo 6° where to address the complaint. gikemuke. 6° où présenter d’indemnisation. la demande 61 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 Subject to the provisions of Paragraph 2 of this Article, where the legal language or any other the language microinsurer shall provide the explanation in the document in which it is used. is used, technical Sous réserve des dispositions de l’alinéa 2 du présent article, lorsque la langue juridique ou toute autre langue technique est utilisée, le micro-assureur fournit l'explication dans le document dans lequel elle est utilisée. akoreshwa mu Ikigo Bitabangamiye ibivugwa muri iyi ngingo, igika cya 2, iyo amagambo akoreshwa mu mategeko yindi myuga cyangwa umurimo yakoreshejwe, w’ubwishingizi cyangwa umwishingizi utanga serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse agomba kubisobanura mu nyandiko yakoreshejwemo. buciriritse gikora Iyo umufatabwishingizi asabye kwishyurwa nyamara bikiri mu gihe cyo gusonerwa, umwishingizi akura mu nshingano ze ikiguzi Iyo cy’ubwishingizi umufatabwishingizi yishyuye mu gihe cy’iminsi 30 amasezerano akomeza nta guhagarara. kitarishyurwa. cyari When the policyholder lodges a claim during the grace period, the insurer deducts the outstanding premium from his liability under the contract. If the policyholder pays the premium within thirthy (30) days period, the policy is maintained without interruption. Si le le souscripteur d'assurance présente une demande d’indemnisation pendant le délai de grâce, l'assureur déduit la prime impayée de sa responsabilité selon les provisions du contrat. Si le souscripteur d'assurance paie la prime dans le délai de 30 jours, la police est maintenue sans interruption. - 56 Verify source ↗
Serivisi zihanga udushya
AI-assisted research summary: An entity that plans to offer an innovative or hybrid insurance product/service may apply to the Regulator for a sandbox.
Ingingo ya 56: Serivisi zihanga udushya Article 56: Innovative product or service Article 56: Produit ou service innovant 57: Ibishingirwaho mu Ingingo ya kwemererwa Ingingo ya 56: Serivisi zihanga udushya Article 56: Innovative product or service Article 56: Produit ou service innovant zo guhanga Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi Iyo buciriritse cyangwa umwishingizi utanga serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse bifuza gushyira ku isoko serivisi zihanga udushya mu rwego rwa serivisi zikorerwa igenzuramikorere, ariko zikaba zidahuje neza n’imwe muri serivisi zisanzwe zikorerwa serivisi igenzuramikorere, bigaragara ko ari imberabyombi, ikigo gishobora gusaba Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi ko izo serivisi zibanza gukorerwa isuzuma. cyangwa udushya izo In the event that an entity intends to provide an innovative product or service within the innovative services hereby regulated, but this does not clearly correspond to one of the services or products currently regulated, or represents a hybrid product, the entity may apply for a sandbox to the Regulator. Dans le cas où une entité un micro-assureur spécialisé ou un assureur proposant des produits de micro-assurance a l’intention de fournir un produit ou un service innovant dans le cadre des services innovants réglementés, mais que ce service/produit ne correspond pas clairement à l’un des services ou produits actuellement réglementés ou représente un produit hybride, l’entité peut demander un sandbox au Regulator. Ingingo ya kwemererwa 57: Ibishingirwaho mu - 58 Verify source ↗
Uburyo bukurikizwa mu
AI-assisted research summary: An applicant must submit required project documents and testing details; the Regulator must decide eligibility within 15 working days after a complete application and then discuss the test setup with participants.
Ingingo ya 58: Uburyo bukurikizwa mu gusaba Article 58: Application process Article 58: Processus de demande Ingingo ya 58: Uburyo bukurikizwa mu gusaba Article 58: Application process Article 58: Processus de demande Ikigo gisaba kigomba gushyikiriza Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi inyandiko zose za ngombwa zisobanura umushinga. Ikigo gisaba ibigamijwe kigomba by’ingenzi iryo gerageza ryifuzwa kugerwaho n’ibipimo genderwaho bikwiriye byo gusuzuma ibizagerwaho. gushyiramo nanone The applicant must submit to the Regulator all relevant documents to describe the project. The applicant must also include the key outcomes that the testing is intended to achieve and the appropriate indicators to measure such outcomes. Le demandeur doit soumettre au Regulator tous les documents appropriés pour décrire le projet. Le demandeur doit également inclure les principaux résultats attendus du test et les indicateurs appropriés pour mesurer ces résultats. rushinzwe ubugenzuzi Urwego rumenyesha ikigo cyasabye ko cyemerewe kugira uruhare muri gahunda y’igerageza ry’ibanze mu gihe kitarenze iminsi cumi n’itanu (15) y’akazi imaze The Regulator shall inform an applicant of its eligibility to participate in the pilot programme within fifteen (15) working days receiving a complete application. of Le Regulator informe le demandeur de son admissibilité à participer au programme pilote dans les quinze (15) jours ouvrables suivant la réception d’une demande complète. Par la 65 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 kwakira dosiye isaba yuzuye. Nyuma yaho, Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi rusaba abitabira igerageza kugira uruhare mu bikorwa bikurikira: Thereafter, the Regulator shall engage the participants on the following: suite, le Regulator engage les participants sur les points suivants: 1° imiterere y’igerageza nk’ibyo igerageza rireba n’igihe rimara, uburyo busabwa mu koroherezwa mu igerageza rikorwa n’inshuro zo gutanga raporo; 1° testing parameters such as the scope and duration of the test, regulatory flexibilities requested and frequency of reporting; 1° les paramètres d’essai tels que la les la durée du portées et flexibilités de régulation requises et la fréquence des rapports; test, 2° ingamba zihariye zo kumenya ko igerageza ryagenze neza cyangwa nabi igihe cy’igerageza kirangiye; 2° specific measures to determine the success or failure of the test at the end of the testing period; 2° des mesures spécifiques pour déterminer le succès ou l’échec du test à la fin de la période d’essai; 3° ingamba yo gusohoka muri ubwo buryo ritagenze neza igerageza mu gihe cyangwa ryahagaritswe; 3° an exit strategy should the test fail or 3° be discontinued; une stratégie de sortie si le test échoue ou est interrompu; 4° gahunda y’inzibacyuho yo gukwirakwiza ubwo buryo, serivisi cyangwa rwego rw’ubucuruzi igihe igerageza ryageze neza. igisubizo mu 4° a transition plan for the deployment of the product, service or solution on a commercial scale upon successful testing. déploiement 4°un plan à solution du produit, une échelle commerciale lors de tests réussis. transition service pour de ou de du le la - 59 Verify source ↗
Raporo zishyikirizwa Urwego
AI-assisted research summary: Participants in a test must submit interim reports to the Regulator and a final report within 30 calendar days after the test ends.
Ingingo ya 59: Raporo zishyikirizwa Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi Article 59: Reports to the Regulator Article 59: Rapports soumis au Regulator Ingingo ya 59: Raporo zishyikirizwa Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi Ikigo cyagize uruhare mu igerageza kigomba gushyikiriza Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi raporo z’agateganyo ku ntambwe igerageza rimaze gutera. Article 59: Reports to the Regulator Article 59: Rapports soumis au Regulator The participant must submit interim reports to the Regulator on the progress of the test. Le participant intermédiaires d’avancement du test. doit au soumettre Regulator 66 des rapports l’état sur Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 Raporo ivugwa mu kiga kubanziriza iki igomba kuba ikubiyemo amakuru ku bikurikira: The report mentioned in the preceding paragraph shall include information on the following: Le rapport mentionné à l’alinéa précédent doit comprendre des informations sur les points suivants: by’ingenzi 1° ibipimo by’ingenzi ibikorwa n’amakuru yerekeye ibarurishamibare; by’imikorere, byabayeho 2° ibibazo by’ingenzi byavutse nk’uko byagaragariye mu buriganya cyangwa raporo ku nzitizi mu mikorere zabayeho; 3° ingamba cyangwa ibyemezo byafashwe ibibazo rwo gukemura rwego mu by’ingenzi byabonetse. 1° key performance indicators, key statistical and milestones information; 2° key issues arising as observed from incident operational or fraud reports; 1° les indicateurs clés de performance, principaux événements marquants et les informations statistiques; 2° les questions clées découlant de la fraude ou des rapports d’incidents opérationnels; 3° actions or steps taken to address the 3° les actions ou mesures prises pour key issues. résoudre les problèmes clés. Inshuro n’ibisobanuro birambuye byihariye bigomba gushyirwa muri raporo z’agateganyo bigomba kumvikanwaho hagati ya Urwego cyitabiriye rushinzwe ubugenzuzi n’ikigo igerageza, hitabwa ku gihe, imiterere ihambaye, ubwoko, ndetse n’ingano y’ibyateza ingorane zaterwa n’igerageza. Ibigo byagize uruhare mu igerageza bigomba gutanga raporo ya nyuma ikubiyemo amakuru akurikira ku mushinga uhuza ibikorwa by’iryo gerageza mu gihe kitarenze iminsi 30 uhereye igihe igerageza ryarangiriye: The frequency and specific details to be included in interim reports shall be agreed upon between the participant, taking into account the duration, nature, complexity, scale of risks associated with the test. the Regulator and La fréquence et les détails spécifiques à inclure dans les rapports intérimaires doivent être convenus entre le Regulator et le participant, en tenant compte de la durée, de la complexité, de la nature, de l’échelle des risques associés au test. The participants must submit a final report containing the following information to project piloting within 30 calendar days from the expiry of the testing period: Les participants doivent soumettre un rapport final contenant les informations suivantes au pilotage du projet dans les 30 jours calendaires à compter de l’expiration de la période d’essai: 1° iby’ingenzi byavuye mu ibipimo by’ingenzi igerageza, by’imikorere 1° key outcomes, key performance indicators against agreed measures 1° les principaux résultats, les indicateurs clés de performance par rapport aux 67 bishingiye byemezo ku byumvikanyweho kugira ngo igerageza rigere ku ntego cyangwa rinanirane n’ibyavuye muri iryo gerageza; 2° inyandiko mvugo yuzuye ya raporo ku ngorane zose zagaragaye mu igerageza n’uburyo by’abakiriya byakemuwe; ibibazo 3° mu gihe igerageza ritageze ku ntego, kugaragaza amasomo yungukiwe muri iryo gerageza. Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 for the success or failure of the test and findings of the test; mesures convenues pour le succès ou l’échec du test et les résultats du test; 2° a full account of all incident reports customer resolution of and complaints; 2° un compte rendu complet de tous les rapports d’incident et de la résolution des plaintes des clients; 3° in the case of a failed test, lessons 3° en cas de test non réussi, les leçons learnt from the test. tirées du test. - 60 Verify source ↗
Ikoreshwa ry’uburyo bwose
AI-assisted research summary: The testing period may last no more than 6 months, and any extension request must be filed in writing at least 30 days before expiry.
Ingingo ya 60: Ikoreshwa ry’uburyo bwose mu igerageza Article 60: Exhaustion of testing Article 60: Epuisement des tests Ingingo ya 60: Ikoreshwa ry’uburyo bwose mu igerageza Article 60: Exhaustion of testing Article 60: Epuisement des tests igerageza Igihe rimara ryo ku ntikigomba kurenza amezi 6 uhereye itariki isuzuma ryatangiriye. ikubitiro Kugira ngo igerageza ryongererwe igihe, ibigo bigira uruhare mu igerageza bishyikiriza ugusaba Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi mu nyandiko mu gihe kitarenze (30) ibanziriza igihe igerageza rizarangirira. iminsi mirongo itatu The initial testing period shall not exceed 6 months from the start date of the sandbox. La période d’essai initiale ne doit pas dépasser 6 mois à compter de la date de début de la sandbox. To extend the testing period, a written the application must be submitted by participants to the Regulator not later than thirty (30) calendar days before the expiry of the testing period. Pour prolonger la période d’essai, une demande écrite doit être soumise par les participants au Regulator au plus tard trente (30) jours calendaires avant l’expiration de la période d’essai. isaba Inyandiko igihe cy’inyongera gisabwa no gusobanura neza impamvu hasabwa kongerwa igihe cy’igerageza. igomba kugaragaza The application shall state the additional time required and clearly explain reasons for requiring the extension. 68 indiquer La demande doit temps supplémentaire requis et expliquer clairement les raisons pour lesquelles la prolongation est requise. le isoko, muri Mu rwego rwo kugabanya ibishobora kurogoya rusange Urwego serivisi ku rushinzwe ubugenzuzi ntirwemera isabwa ry’iyongerwa ry’igihe rikozwe nyuma y’igihe igerageza rigomba kumara keretse iyo hari igisubizo cyatanze umusaruro ushimishije muri rusange kandi bikaba bishobora kugaragara ko igerageza ryongerewe igihe rikenewe mu rwego ibibazo byihariye cyangwa rwo gukemura ingorane zagaragajwe mu igerageza ribanza. Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 To minimise market distortion, the Regulator shall not generally approve a protracted extension of the testing period unless the solution has tested positively in general and it can be demonstrated that the extended testing is necessary to respond to specific issues or risks identified during initial testing. la solution ait été Pour minimiser les distorsions du marché, le Regulator n’approuve pas généralement une prolongation prolongée de la période d’essai à moins que testée positivement de manière générale et qu’il peut être démontré que les tests prolongés soient nécessaires pour répondre à des problèmes spécifiques ou à des risques identifiés lors des tests initiaux. Iyo igerageza rishojwe, Urwego rushinzwe icyemezo cyo gushyira ubugenzuzi cyangwa kudashyira serivisi cyangwa igisubizo bishya ku isoko ku buryo bwagutse. rufata Upon the completion of the testing, the Regulator decides whether to allow the product, service or solution to be introduced in the market on a wider scale. A l’issue des tests, le Regulator décide d’autoriser ou pas la mise sur le marché du produit, du service ou de la solution sur une échelle plus élargie. igerageza Iyo bibiherewe uruhushya, ibigo byagize uruhare gukora mu ibikorwa by’ubucuruzi igenzuramikorere, bikorerwa isuzumwa hitawe ku byakurikijwe kugira ngo byemererwe gukora. byifuza bikorerwa Where entities allowed, participating intending to carry out regulated businesses are assessed based on applicable licensing criteria, as the case may be. Lorsque cela est autorisé, les entités participantes ayant l’intention de mener des activités réglementées sont évaluées en fonction des critères d’agrément applicables, selon le cas. rushinzwe ubugenzuzi rushobora Urwego kubuza ikwirakwizwa rya serivisi cyangwa igisubizo ku isoko nyuma y’isozwa ry’igerageza kubera impamvu zikurikira: The Regulator may also prohibit distribution of the product, service or solution in the market upon the completion of the testing due to the following reasons: Le Regulator peut également interdire la distribution de produit, de service ou de la solution sur le marché suivant la fin de l’essaie pour les raisons suivantes: 1° iyo igerageza ritageze ku ntego hashingiwe ku ngamba z’igerageza zumvikanyweho; 2° serivisi cyangwa igisubizo byagize ingaruka mbi, kuri rubanda cyangwa ku 1° in the event of an unsuccessful testing based on agreed test measures; 2° the product, service or solution has unintended negative consequences 1° en cas d’échec du test basé sur des mesures d’essai convenues; 2° le produit, le service ou la solution a des conséquences négatives imprévues 69 igomba miterere ihamye idahindagurika y’urwego rw’imari, zitari zigambiriwe. kuba Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 the public and/or to stability. financial la sur financière. stabilité publique et/ou - 61 Verify source ↗
Ivanwaho ry’iyemererwa
AI-assisted research summary: The Regulator may revoke a sandbox approval before the testing period ends if the participant meets any listed ground for revocation.
Ingingo ya 61: Ivanwaho ry’iyemererwa Article 61: Revocation of the approval Article 61: Révocation de l’agrément 9 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 UMUTWE WA ZINYURANYE N’IZISOZA VIII: INGINGO CHAPTER VIII: MISCELLANEOUS AND FINAL PROVISIONS CHAPITRE DIVERSES ET FINALES VIII: DISPOSITIONS Ungingo ya 62: Raporo z’imari zigenzuwe Article statements 62: Audited financial Ingingo ya 61: Ivanwaho ry’iyemererwa Article 61: Revocation of the approval Article 61: Révocation de l’agrément Urwego rushobora rushinzwe ubugenzuzi kuvaniraho ikigo kwemererwa kugira uruhare mu isuzuma rya serivisi zacyo igihe icyo ari cyo cyose mbere y’uko igihe cy’igerageza kirangira iyo ikigo cyifuza kurigiramo uruhare: 1° gitanze amakuru y’ikinyoma, ayobya cyangwa atari ukuri, cyangwa cyahishe cyangwa cyananiwe guhishura impamvu zifatika mu nyandiko ibisaba; 2° kinyuranyije n’itegeko iryo ariryo ryose rikurikizwa rushinzwe Urwego ubugenzuzi rugenderaho cyangwa irindi tegeko iryo ariryo ryose ryubahirizwa mu gihugu cyangwa mu mahanga ku buryo byabangamira ubunyangamugayo bw’ikigo gitanga iyo serivisi ndetse n’imikorere gisanzwe kizwiho mu Rwanda; The Regulator may revoke an approval to participate in the sandbox at any time before the the end of participant: testing period the if 1° submits false, misleading or information, or has to disclose inaccurate concealed or failed material facts in the application; 2° contravenes any applicable law administered by the Regulator or any applicable law in the country or abroad which may affect the provider’s integrity and reputation in Rwanda; Le Regulator peut révoquer l’autorisation de participer au sandbox à tout moment avant la fin de la période d’essaie si le participant: 1° soumet des informations fausses, trompeuses ou inexactes, ou a dissimulé ou omis de divulguer des faits importants dans la demande; 2° enfreint loi toute applicable administrée par le Regulator ou toute loi applicable dans le pays ou à l’étranger pouvant affecter l’intégrité et la réputation du prestataire au Rwanda; 3° kiri cyangwa cyamaze kwinjira mu nzira 3° is undergoing or has gone into 3° est en train de subir ou est entré en yo guseswa; 4° kinyuranyije byerekeye n’ibisabwa umutekano w’amakuru no kugira ibanga; liquidation; liquidation; 4° breaches data security and 4° viole la sécurité des données et les confidential requirements; exigences confidentielles; 70 5° gikora imirimo mu buryo bubangamiye rubanda muri cyangwa abakiriya rusange; Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 5° carries on business in a manner detrimental to customers or the public at large; 5° exerce ses activités d’une manière préjudiciable aux clients ou au grand public; tekiniki, 6° kinaniwe gukosora neza inenge izo arizo ibyuho cyangwa zose za ibyabangamira izo serivisi cyangwa igisubizo bigatuma habaho kirogoya serivisi kugaragara muri zikunda cyangwa ibibazo by’uburiganya bugenda bugaragara; cyangwa; flaws 6° fails to effectively address any or defects, technical vulnerabilities the product, in service or solution which gives rise to recurring service disruptions or fraud incidents; or 6° ne à parvient résoudre pas efficacement les défauts techniques, les imperfections ou les vulnérabilités du produit, deservice ou de la solution qui entraînent des interruptions de service ou des incidents de fraude récurrents; ou 7° kinaniwe kwita ku bibazo by’abakiriya 7° fails to effectively address and no kubikemura neza. resolve customer complaints. 7° ne parvient pas à traiter et à résoudre efficacement les plaintes des clients. UMUTWE WA ZINYURANYE N’IZISOZA VIII: INGINGO CHAPTER VIII: MISCELLANEOUS AND FINAL PROVISIONS CHAPITRE DIVERSES ET FINALES VIII: DISPOSITIONS - 57 Verify source ↗
Eligibility criteria
AI-assisted research summary: An applicant must meet five eligibility criteria to seek the Regulator’s approval for a sandbox.
Article 57: Eligibility criteria Article 57: Critères d’éligibilité Article 57: Eligibility criteria Article 57: Critères d’éligibilité Ikigo gisaba Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi kwemererwa kugira uruhare mu isuzuma rya serivisi zacyo nshya kigiye gukoresha kigomba kugaragaza ibi ibikurikira: 1° ko izo serivisi cyangwa igisubizo zizana koko bihanga udushya kandi bikaba bigaragaza neza ko bifite ubushobozi bwo: An applicant seeking the Regulator’s approval to participate in a sandbox must demonstrate the following: Un demandeur qui sollicite l’approbation au Regulator pour participer à un sandbox doit démontrer ce qui suit: 1° the product, service or solution is innovative with clear genuinely potential to: 1° le produit, le service ou la solution est réellement innovant avec un potentiel évident pour: 63 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 (a) gukemura ibibazo bikomeye cyangwa abazikoresha inyungu kuzanira cyangwa urwego rw’imari; a) address a significant problem or issue, or bring benefits to consumers or the financial industry; a) résoudre un problème ou une question important ou apporter des avantages aux consommateurs ou au secteur financier; (b) kunoza uburyo bwo kugera ku mikorere myiza, yizewe umutekano kandi ifite ireme mu itangwa rya serivisi zo guhanga udushya; (c) kongera imikorere myiza kandi iboneye yo gucunga ingorane; (d) kuziba ibyuho cyangwa bushya mu kuzana kubona ubushobozi amafaranga cyangwa gushora imari mu gihugu. 2° ikigo gisaba kandi cyakoze rikwiriye isuzuma rihagije ryo kugaragaza akamaro n’imikorere y’ubwo buryo, iyo serivisi cyangwa igisubizo kandi yagaragaje ingorane zijyanye na byo; b) improve accessibility, efficiency, security and quality in the provision of innovative services; b) améliorer l’accessibilité, l’efficacité, la sécurité et la qualité dans la fourniture de services innovants; c) enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of management of risks; d) address gaps in or open up new financing or opportunities investments in the country. for 2° the applicant has conducted an appropriate and adequate assessment the usefulness and functionality of the product, service or solution and identified the associated risks; to demonstrate c) améliorer l’efficience et l’efficacité de la gestion des risques; d) combler les lacunes ou ouvrir de nouvelles possibilités de financement ou d’investissements dans le pays. 2° le effectué demandeur une a évaluation adéquate et appropriée pour démontrer l’utilité et la fonctionnalité du produit, du service ou de la solution et a identifié les risques s’y rapportant; 3° ikigo gisaba gifite ibikoresho bya iryo ngombwa byo gushyigikira harimo gerageza. Muri ibikoresho bisabwa n’ubuzobere bwo ingaruka koroshya no kugenzura byo 3° the applicant has the necessary resources to support testing. This includes the required resources and expertise to mitigate and control potential risks and losses arising 3° le demandeur dispose des ressources nécessaires pour supporter les tests. les ressources et Cela comprend l’expertise requises pour atténuer et contrôler les risques et les pertes 64 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 from offering of the product, service or solution; potentiels découlant de l’offre du produit, du service ou de la solution; zishobora kuvuka ndetse n’ibihombo byaturuka mu gutanga izo serivisi cyangwa igisubizo kugira ngo zifashishwe; 4° ikigo gifite gisaba gahunda y’ibikorwa nyayo yo gusakaza izoo serivisi cyangwa igisubizo mu rwego rw’ubucuruzi mu gihugu nyuma yo kurangiza icyiciro cyo kubigerageza; 5° ikigo gisaba kiyobowe kandi gicungwa n’abantu bafitiwe icyizere kandi b’inyangamugayo. 4° the applicant has a realistic business plan to deploy the product, service or solution on a commercial scale in the country after exit from the pilot phase; and 4° le demandeur a un plan d’affaires réaliste pour déployer le produit, le service ou la solution à l’échelle commerciale dans le pays après la sortie de la phase pilote; et 5° the applicant is managed by persons 5° le demandeur est dirigé et géré par des with credibility and integrity. personnes crédibles et intègres. - 62 Verify source ↗
Etats financiers audités
AI-assisted research summary: A dedicated microinsurer must submit audited financial statements and related reports to the Regulator within three months after its financial year ends, and it must be audited by a small audit firm.
Article 62: Etats financiers audités Ingingo ya 62: Raporo z’imari zigenzuwe Article statements 62: Audited financial Article 62: Etats financiers audités atatu z’imari buciriritse rushinzwe uhereye Ikigo (3) warangiriye, cy’amezi w’imari w’ubwishingizi Urwego igihe gihe Mu gikora umwaka kigomba umurimo ubugenzuzi gushyikiriza amahame raporo ngenderwaho mu no igenzura hamwe na roporo y’umugenzuzi n’indi raporo iyo ariyo yose yerekeye ibikorwa by’ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse kandi biherekejwe na seritifika y’inama y’ubutegetsi. zubahirije ibaruramutungo zigenzuwe mu A dedicated microinsurer shall within three (3) months from end of its financial year, submit to the Regulator its audited financial statements that comply with applicable accounting and auditing standards together with the auditors' report and any other report on the affairs of the insurer accompanied by a board of directors' certificate. Un micro-assureur spécialisé doit soumettre au Regulateur dans les trois (3) mois suivant la clôture de son exercice, des états financiers audités conformes aux normes comptables accompagnés de rapport des auditeurs et tout autres rapport sur les affaires de l’assureur accompagné d’un certificat du conseil d’admistration. 71 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse kigenzurwa n’Ikigo cy’ubugenzuzi gito nk’uko biteganywa n’amabwiriza rusange yerekeye ibikurikizwa mu kwemerera abagenzuzi bigenga b’ibigo by’imari n’ibindi basabwa kubahiriza. A dedicated microinsurer shall at least, be audited by small audit firm as provided for in accreditation requirements and other conditions for external auditors for financial institutions. regulation the on le prévoit Un micro-assureur spécialisé doit au moins être audité par une petite société d’audit, comme les conditions d’accréditation et les autres conditions applicables aux auditeurs externes des institutions financières. le règlement sur - 63 Verify source ↗
Raporo z’imari za buri
AI-assisted research summary: Dedicated microinsurers must send quarterly unaudited financial reporting to the Regulator within 15 days after quarter-end, and a board certificate within 45 days. Insurers offering microinsurance products must report those products separately and clearly.
Ingingo ya 63: Raporo z’imari za buri gihembwe zitagenzuwe Article 63: Quarterly unaudited financial returns Article 63: Rapports financiers trimestriels non audités Ingingo ya 63: Raporo z’imari za buri gihembwe zitagenzuwe Article 63: Quarterly unaudited financial returns Article 63: Rapports financiers trimestriels non audités atagenzuwe, Buri muntu ukora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse agomba, mu minsi cumi n’itanu (15) impera z’igihembwe, gushyikiriza ikurikira Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi kopi ya raporo y’imari y’erekeye ubushobozi bwe bwo kwishyura ishyizweho umukono kandi iherekejwe birambuye n’ibisobanuro biherekejwe n’andi makuru atari ay’imari asabwa nk’uko biteganywa n’amabwiriza rusange mu gutanga raporo. n’umuyobozi mukuru raporo Every dedicated microinsurer shall within fifteen (15) days from the end of the calendar quarter, submit to the Regulator a copy of its unaudited financial statements, quarterly solvency margin report signed by the Chief Executive Officer with supporting schedules along with non-financial information as prescribed for in the reporting requirements regulations. Dans les quinze (15) jours suivant la fin du trimestre, chaque micro-assureur spécialisé soumet au Régulateur une copie de ses états financiers non audités, de son rapport trimestriel sur la marge de solvabilité signé par les annexes le Directeur Général avec correspondantes ainsi que les informations non -financières exigées dans les règlements en la matière. Mu minsi mirongwine n’itanu (45) uhereye igihe igihembwe cyarangiriye, buri muntu ukora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse agomba gushyikiriza Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi icyemezo yemeza ubushobozi bwe bwo kwishyura busabwa mu gika cya mbere cy’iyi ngingo. y’ubutegetsi cy’inama Within forty five (45) days from the end of the calendar quarter, every dedicated microinsurer shall submit to the Regulator a Board of Directors' certificate approving the unaudited financial statements, quarterly solvency margin in paragraph one of this Article. required report Dans les quarante cinq (45) jours suivant la fin du trimestre, chaque micro-assureur spécialisé doit soumettre au Régulateur un certificat du conseil d'administration approuvant les états financiers non audités et le rapport trimestriel sur la marge de solvabilité requis á l’alinéa premier du présent article. Abishingizi basanzwe bagomba gukoresha uburyo basanzwe bakoresha mu gutanga raporo insurer For offering microinsurance products, they shall follow the existing way Les assureurs proposant des produits de micro- assurance, doivent suivre le mode de rapport 72 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 ariko bakagaragaza by’umwihariko mu buryo butandukanye kandi bugaragara uko serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse zungutse cyangwa zahombye. of reporting with separate and clear financial performance on microinsurance products. existant avec des performances financières distinctes et claires sur les produits de micro- assurance. - 64 Verify source ↗
Ubuhuza mu bwishingizi
AI-assisted research summary: Microinsurance intermediaries must follow the intermediary rules. Microinsurers and insurers offering microinsurance may appoint cooperatives, NGOs, and other competent persons as agents, and they must train relevant agents and staff and submit training materials to the regulator after approval by the competent authority.
Ingingo ya 64: Ubuhuza mu bwishingizi buciriritse Article 64: De l’intermediation en micro- assurance Ingingo ya 64: Ubuhuza mu bwishingizi buciriritse 64: Article microinsurance Intermediation in Article 64: De l’intermediation en micro- assurance Abahuza mu bwishingizi buciriritse bubahiriza ibikubiye mu mabwiriza agenga abahuza mu bwishingizi. Microinsurance intermediaries shall comply with requirements provided for in the regulation insurance governing intermediaries. Les intermédiaires de micro-assurance doivent se conformer aux dispositions prévues par la réglementation des intermédiaires d’assurance. Hiyongereye kubiteganywa mu mabwiriza agenga abahuza mu bwishingizi, ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse cyangwa umwishingizi utanga serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse bashobora gukorana n’amakoperative, imiryango itegamiye kuri Leta n’abandi babifitiye ubushobozi nk’abahuza basanzwe mu bwishingizi. utanga umwishingizi Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse cyangwa serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse bagomba guhugura mu abahuza basanzwe mu buryo bwihariye bwishingizi ndeste n’abakozi b’ibigo bafite aho bahuriye no gutanga serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse. Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse serivisi cyangwa umwishingizi utanga In addition to what is provided in the regulation insurance governing intermediaries, a dedicated microinsurer or an insurer offering microinsurance may appoint Profit Organisations and other competent persons as agents of microinsurers. cooperatives, Non Outre de ce qui est prévu dans le règlement régissant les intermédiaires en assurance, un micro-assureur specialisé ou un assureur proposant les produits de micro-assurance peut désigner des coopératives, des organisations à but non-lucratif et d'autres personnes compétentes comme agents de micro- assureurs. A dedicated microinsurer or insurer offering microinsurance products shall provide appropriate micro insurance training to any of its individual agents and corpotate agents’ employees who have responsibilities in relation to the distribution and marketing of micro insurance products. Un micro-assureur spécialisé, un assureur proposant des produits de micro-assurance, doit donner des formations particulières en matière de micro-assurance à ses agents et agents de l’institution ayant des responsabilités dans la distribution de produits de micro- assurance. A dedicated microinsurer, insurer offering shall prepare microinsurance products Un micro-assureur spécialisé, un assureur proposant des produits de micro-assurance, 73 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 z’ubwishingizi buciriritse agomba gutegura imfashanyigisho z’amahugurwa ajyanye na serivisi kandi akazivugurura hashingiwe ku iterambere rya serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse. z’ubwishingizi buciriritse tailored training materials the microinsurance business and shall be updated to the new development in the microinsurance bususiness. to iyo zimaze Infashanyigisho kwemezwa n’urwego rubifiteye ububasha rw’ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse cyangwa umwishingizi utanga serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse zigomba gushyikirizwa Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi. Training materials shall be submitted to the Regulator upon the the dedicated compentent authority of microinsurer, or insurer offering microinsurance products. its approval by the doit élaborer les matériels de formation specialisés à la micro-assurance et doivent être mis à fonction des nouveaux développements dans le secteur de la micro- assurance. jour en Le matériel de formation doit être soumis au Régulateur dès son approbation par l'autorité compétente du micro-assureur spécialisé, ou de l’assureur proposant des produits de micro- assurance. - 65 Verify source ↗
Ibisabwa mu gutanga raporo
AI-assisted research summary: Microinsurance entities must follow the usual rules for submitting required reports.
Ingingo ya 65: Ibisabwa mu gutanga raporo Article 64: microinsurance Article 65: Reporting requirements Intermediation in Article 65: Exigence des rapports Ingingo ya 65: Ibisabwa mu gutanga raporo Article 65: Reporting requirements Article 65: Exigence des rapports Buri kigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse cyangwa umwishingizi utanga serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse bagomba kubahiriza ibisanzwe byubahirizwa mu gutanga raporo zisabwa. - 66 Verify source ↗
Igenzura ry’Urwego rushinzwe
AI-assisted research summary: The Regulator may inspect records after giving at least 15 calendar days’ notice. Microinsurers, insurers offering microinsurance products, and microinsurance intermediaries are also described as subject to existing reporting requirements.
Ingingo ya 66: Igenzura ry’Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi Article 66: Inspection by the Regulator Article 66: Inspection par le Regulateur Ingingo ya 66: Igenzura ry’Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi Urwego rushobora rushinzwe ubugenzuzi gukorera igenzura ibiro cyangwa inyandiko z’ Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse icyari cyo cyose cyangwa umwishingizi utanga serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse cyangwa umuhuza mu bwishingizi uwariwe wese nyuma yo guhabwa integuza nibura y’iminsi cumi n’itanu (15). A dedicated microinsurer or insurer offering microinsurance products shall comply with the reporting existing requirements. regulation on Un micro-assureur spécialisé ou assureur proposant des produits de micro-assurance doit se conformer au règlement existant sur les exigences des rapports. Article 66: Inspection by the Regulator Article 66: Inspection par le Regulateur The Regulator may conduct inspection of the records of any dedicated office and microinsurer, offering microinsurance products or microinsurance intermediary after a notice of at least fifteen (15) calendar days. insurer Le Régulateur peut procéder à l'inspection du bureau et des dossiers de n’importe quel micro- assureur spécialisé, d’un assureur proposant des produits de mico-assurance ou d’un intermédiaire de micro-assurance après un avis d’au moins quinze (15) civils. 74 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 - 67 Verify source ↗
Igihe cy’inyongera mu
AI-assisted research summary: Licensed dedicated microinsurers get a three-year grace period before paying the supervision fee.
Ingingo ya 67: Igihe cy’inyongera mu kwishyura amafaranga y’ubugenzuzi Article 67: Grace period for payment of supervision fee Article 67: Délai de grâce pour le paiement des frais de supervision Ingingo ya 67: Igihe cy’inyongera mu kwishyura amafaranga y’ubugenzuzi Article 67: Grace period for payment of supervision fee Article 67: Délai de grâce pour le paiement des frais de supervision Ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse gihabwa igihe cy’imyaka itatu (3) kugirango gitangire kwishyura amafaranga y’ubugenzuzi asabwa mu ngingo ya cumi n’umunani (18) y’aya mabwiriza nyuma yo guhabwa icyemezo. Licensed dedicated microinsurers are given a grace period of three (3) years to pay the supervision fee as provided for by Article eighteen (18) of this Regulation after the license is issued. Les micro-assureurs spécialisés disposent d'un délai de grâce de trois (3) ans pour payer les frais de supervision prévus à l'article dix-huit (18) du présent règlement apres l’octroi de l’agrément. - 68 Verify source ↗
Kubahiriza amategeko
AI-assisted research summary: Dedicated microinsurers must comply with the laws and regulations governing insurance business in Rwanda, unless this Regulation provides otherwise.
Ingingo ya 68 Kubahiriza amategeko n’amabwiriza rusange Article 68: Compliance with laws and regulations Article 68: Conformité aux règlements Ingingo ya 68 : Kubahiriza amategeko Article 68: Compliance with laws Article 68: Conformité aux lois Uretse ibiteganywa muri aya mabwiriza, ikigo gikora umurimo w’ubwishingizi buciriritse cyubahiriza amategeko n’amabwiriza agenga umurimo w’ubwishingizi keretse aho biteganywa ukundi muri aya mabwiriza. Dedicated microinsurers shall comply with existing laws and regulations governing the insurance business in Rwanda unless otherwise provided for in this Regulation. Les micro-assureurs spécialisésdoivent se conformer aux lois et règlements en vigueur régissant les activités d'assurance au Rwanda, sauf disposition contraire dans le présent règlement. - 69 Verify source ↗
Ingamba zihana
AI-assisted research summary: The Regulator may take appropriate action against anyone who violates this Regulation.
Ingingo ya 69: Ingamba zihana Article 69: Enforcement action Article 69: Mesures d'exécution lois et Ingingo ya 69: Ingamba zihana Article 69: Enforcement action Article 69: Mesures d'exécution Rushingiye ku mategeko n’amabwiriza, Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi rushobora gufatira ingamba umuntu wese wica aya mabwiriza. The Regulator may, iny accordance with the law and Regulatory provisions, take appropriate action against any person who violate the provisions of this Regulation. Le Régulateur peut, conformément à la loi et aux dispositions réglementaires, prendre les mesures appropriées contre toute personne qui enfreint les dispositions du présent règlement. - 70 Verify source ↗
Inzibacyuho
AI-assisted research summary: Existing insurers get a six-month transition period to comply with this Regulation.
Ingingo ya 70: Inzibacyuho Article 70: Transtional period Article 70: Une période de transition Ingingo zinyuranyije n’aya mabwiriza Ivanwaho 71: ya ry’ingingo Ingingo ya 70: Inzibacyuho Article 70: Transtional period Article 70: Une période de transition Abishingizi basanzwe bahawe igihe kingana n’amezi (6) atanfatu ngo babe bamaze gukora ibyo aya ambwiriza ateganya. Existing insurers are given six months transitional period the provisions of this Regulation. to conform to Les assureurs existants bénéficient d’une période de transition de six mois pour se conformer aux dispositions du présent règlement. 75 Ingingo zinyuranyije n’aya mabwiriza rusange Ivanwaho 71: ya ry’ingingo Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 - 71 Verify source ↗
Abrogation of previous
AI-assisted research summary: This article repeals any earlier provisions that conflict with this Regulation.
Article 71: Abrogation of previous provisions Article 71: Dispositions abrogatoires Ingingo n’iyemezwa ry’aya mabwiriza rusange Itegurwa, 72: ya isuzumwa Article 71: Abrogation of previous provisions Article 71: Dispositions abrogatoires Ingingo zose z’amabwiriza rusange abanziriza aya mabwiriza kandi zinyuranyije nayozi vanyweho. All prior provisions contrary Regulation are hereby repealed. to this Toutes les dispositions antérieures contraires au présent Règlement sont abrogées. Ingingo n’iyemezwa ry’aya mabwiriza rusange Itegurwa, 72: ya isuzumwa - 72 Verify source ↗
Drafting, consideration and
AI-assisted research summary: This provision says the Regulation was drafted, considered, and approved in English.
Article 72: Drafting, consideration and approval of this Regulation Article approbation du présent règlement Initiation, 72: examen et Article 72: Drafting, consideration and approval of this Regulation Article approbation du présent règlement Initiation, 72: examen et Aya mabwiriza rusange yateguwe, asuzumwa kandi yemezwa mu rurimi rw’Icyongereza. This Regulation was prepared, considered and approved in English. Le présent Règlement a été initié, examiné et approuvé en anglais. - 73 Verify source ↗
Igihe aya mabwiriza atangirira
AI-assisted research summary: This Regulation starts to apply on the date it is published in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Rwanda.
Ingingo ya 73: Igihe aya mabwiriza atangirira gukurikizwa Article 73: Entry into force Article 73: Entrée en vigueur 10 [614] YO NKURU RUSANGE WA RWANDA AMABWIRIZA KU 00012 BANKI Y’U IMITUNGANYIRIZE W’UBWISHINGIZI BUCIRIRITSE No 2100 12/12/2018 – YA AGENGA Y’UMURIMO /2018 ku Itegeko kuwa n° Ishingiye 23/09/2017 Rwanda Banki cyane cyane mu ngingo zaryo, iya 6, iya 8, iya 9, iya 10 n’iya 15; 48/2017 Nkuru rigenga ryo y’u ku Itegeko rigenga n° 52/2008 imikorere Ishingiye ryo wa ku y’umurimo 10/09/2008 w’ubwishingizi, cyane cyane mu ngingo zayo iya iya 20, iya 24, iya 25, iya 26, iya 27, iya 6, iya 18, iya 44, iya 45, 28, iya 29, iya 46, iya 30, iya 32, iya 33, iya 51 n’iya 55; iya 47, n° 10/2017 Mabwiriza rusange agena ku 19/05/2017 yo Ishingiye inyandiko kuwa imenyekanisha ku amakuru bwishingizi n’itangazwa ry’amakuru kuri serivisi z’ubwishingizi y’ingenzi ; no rwo rwego guteza gushyigikira Mu imbere imibereho myiza y’abaturage binyuze mu kurinda zikennye ingaruka abakene bahura mu na kugabanya ubukene; z’ibyago zo bikagira uruhare n’ingo bityo rwego Mu ry’ubwishingizi rikora neza, rikorera mu mucyo, rifite umutekano gutuma isoko rwo Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 REGULATION No 2100 /2018 – 00012 12/12/2018 OF THE [614] OF NATIONAL BANK OF RWANDA GOVERNING THE ORGANISATION OF MICROINSURANCE BUSINESS REGLEMENT No 2100 /2018 – 00012 [614] 12/12/2018 DE LA BANQUE DU NATIONALE DU RWANDA PORTANT L’ORGANISATION DE L’ACTIVITE DE MICRO-ASSURANCE Pursuant to Law n° 48/2017 of 23/09/2017 governing the National Bank of Rwanda especially in its articles 6, 8, 9, 10 and 15; Vu la Loi n° 48/2017 du 23/09/2017 regissant la Banque Nationale du Rwanda, spécialement en ses articles 6, 8, 9, 10 et 15 ; to Pursuant the Law n° 52/2008 of 10/09/2008 governing the organization of insurance business, especially in its articles 6, 18, 20, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32,33, 44, 45, 46, 47, 51 and 55; de Vu la Loi n° 52/2008 du 10/09/2008 portant d’assurance, organisation spécialement en ses articles 6, 18, 20, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32,33, 44, 45, 46, 47, 51 et 55; l’activité Pursuant to Regulation n° 10/2017 of 19/05/2017 determining key facts statement and information disclosure for insurance Products ; Vu le Règlement n° 10/2017 du 19/05/2017 déterminant la déclaration des informations clées et la divulgation d’informations sur les produits d'assurance ; In order to extend social protection through low-income the poor and protecting households against the effects of risks and hence contributing to poverty alleviation and increased access to insurance services; Afin d'étendre la protection sociale à travers la protection des ménages pauvres et à faible revenu contre les effets des risques et, partant, de contribuer à la réduction de la pauvreté; In the context of maintaining efficient, fair, safe and stable insurance market in the Dans le cadre du maintien d’un marché de l’assurance efficace, équitable, sûr et stable au 11 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 kandi ritajegajega mu Rwanda biciye mu kongera umubare w’abafatabwishingizi, Banki Nkuru y’u Rwanda muri aya mabwiriza yitwa « Urwego rushinzwe ubugenzuzi » itegetse: through increase of Rwanda insurance penetration, the National Bank of Rwanda herein referred to as “the Regulator”, decrees: Rwanda à travers l’accroissement du taux de pénétration de l'assurance, la Banque Nationale du Rwanda, ci-après dénommée «le Régulateur », édicte: UMUTWE WA MBERE: RUSANGE INGINGO CHAPTER PROVISIONS ONE: GENERAL CHAPITRE PREMIER: DISPOSITIONS GENERALES Ingingo ya 73: Igihe aya mabwiriza rusange atangirira gukurikizwa Article 73: Entry into force Article 73: Entrée en vigueur Aya mabwiriza rusange atangira gukurikizwa ku munsi atangarijweho mu Igazeti ya Leta ya Repubulika y’u Rwanda. This Regulation comes into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Rwanda. Le présent Règlement entre en vigueur le jour de sa publication au Journal Officiel de la République du Rwanda. Bikorewe ikigali, ku wa 12/12/2018 Kigali, on 12/12/2018 Fait à Kigali, le 12/12/2018 (sé) (sé) (sé) RWANGOMBWA John Guverineri. RWANGOMBWA John Governor. RWANGOMBWA John Gouverneur. 76 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 APPENDIX A. FORM FOR APPLICATION FOR A LICENSE FOR DEDICATED MICROINSURER 1. Name and address of the insurer or former name(s) (if any) by which the applicant has been known: …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 2. Any name the applicant proposes to use for purposes of or in connection with any business carried on by it, including any name the applicant is or will be obliged to disclose inconnection with any business carried on by it by virtue of applicable business registration requirement. 3. Principal insurance business activities. (Life, general or composite microinsurance business) 4. Head/main office: (a) Address: (b) Telephone/Fax Nos: (c) Email/Web-site: 5. Branches: Address: Date Opened …………………………… ……………………………….. …………………………… ……………………………….. Subsidiaries & Affiliates: Name and type of Amount of shares % of shares held business held to total ……………………… …………………… …………………… ……………………… …………………… …………………… ……………………… …………………… …………………… 6. Management (1) Board of Directors Name: Designation Present term No. of years as board member …………… …………… …………… ……………… …………… …………… …………… ……………… …………… …………… …………… ……………… …………… …………… …………… ……………… Board Committees Name and purpose of committee(s): Name of members: ………………………………… …………………………. ………………………………… …………………………. ………………………………… …………………………. ………………………………… …………………………. (2) Senior Officers: (CEO/MD, Technical Director, Risk Manager, Chief Internal Audit,… Name: Position: No. of years as officer ………………… ………………… ……………………… ………………… ………………… ……………………… 77 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 7. Ownership Profile: Name Country of Residence Paid up capital Nationality % Citizenship 1. ………… ……………… …………… ……………… ……………….. ….…… 2. ………… ……………… …………… ………………… ……………… ……… TOTAL ………………. ……………. ……………… …………………. ……….. 8. Organization Profile: (1) Organization chart— attach one indicating major departments or divisions with names, positions and titles of officers heading each department or division. (2) Functions— attach a list of functions or responsibilities for each Department or division listed in the organization chart indicating the number of personnel or staff for each (3) Annex Personal Declaration Form of each qualifying shareholder, director and senior officer and an Information Sheet for each qualifying corporate shareholder. (5) The latest copies of the Memorandum and Articles of Association (6) Board Charter for the company 9. Shareholding in any other Financial Institutions Name of shares owned % of Institution amount number capital …………………… … …………… … …………… …………… …………………… … …………… … …………… …………… …………………… … …………… … …………… …………… …………………… … …………… … …………… …………… QUESTIONNAIRE (FOR APPLICANTS ONLY) 10. Name(s) and address (es) of the applicant’s bankers within the last ten years. (Please also indicate the applicant’s current principal bankers) 11. Name and address of the applicant’s external auditors …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………… 12. Has the applicant ever applied from any other supervisory body to carry out any supervised business in Rwanda or else where? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………… 78 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 13. Has the applicant or any company in the same group within the last ten years failed to satisfy a judgment debt under a court in Rwanda or elsewhere within a year of the making of the Order? If so, give details …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 14. Has the applicant or any company in the same group made any compromise or arrangement with its creditors within the last ten years or otherwise failed to satisfy its creditors in full? If so, give details including reasons. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 15. Has a notice of resolution for the voluntary liquidation of the applicant or any company in the same group been given in Rwanda, or has the substantial equivalent of such a petition been served in any other jurisdiction, in the last ten years? If so, give details and reasons …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 16. Has a petition been served in Rwanda for the forced liquidation of the applicant institution or any company in the same group, or has the substantial equivalent of such a petition been served in any other jurisdiction, in the last ten years? If so, give details …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 17. State whether the applicant company has ever been under any criminal investigation, prosecution disciplinary action(s), public criticism or trade sanctions in connection with financial services in Rwanda or elsewhere in particular insurance …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 18. Are there any material matters in dispute between the applicant institution and the Rwanda Revenue Authority or any equivalent taxation authority in any other jurisdiction? If so, give details and reasons …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 19. Is the applicant or any company in the same group engaged, or does it expect to be engaged, in Rwanda or elsewhere in any litigation which may have a material effect on the resources of the institution? If so, give details …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 20. Please provide any other information which may assist the Regulator in reaching a decision on the application 79 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 DECLARATION We are aware under the terms of these Regulations that we should not knowingly or recklessly provide to the Regulator or any other person any information which is false or misleading in connection with the application for a license. We, certify that all the information contained in and accompanying this form is complete and accurate to the best of our knowledge and that there are no other facts relevant to this application of which the Regulator should be aware. We undertake to inform the Regulator of any material changes to the application that arise while the Regulator is considering the application. We recognize the institution’s obligation to provide the Regulator with any information in its possession relevant to the exercise of its functions under the Insurance Law, in relation to the institution. Sworn at Kigali this …………………day of ……………… . ………………………… ……………………………… Name Position held ………………………… ……………………………… Signed Date . ………………………… ……………………………… Name Position held ………………………… ……………………………… Signed_ ___ The Deponent understands the contents of this affidavit. Before me, NOTARY FOR OATHS NB: 1. All sections of this form must be filled. 2. If any space provided is inadequate, the required information or data needed may be 3. supplied as an attachment. 4. All attachments should be labelled using the relevant section requiring the attachment. 80 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 APPENDIX B: APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF MICROINSURANCE PRODUCTS 1. Names of applying company………………………………………………………………………………… 2. Name of product……………………………………………………………………………… 3. Class of insurance business (Life, general or composite)………………………… 4. Brief description of the the product…………………………………………………………………… Declaration: Have attentively read the provisions of Microinsurance Regulation and understood that microinsurance products must be designed to servce low-income segment of the population in a specific area and that they must be appropriate to their risks. I know that microinsurance products must be developed with the concept that they must involve a low level of premium. Name Position held (CEO or MD)/Name of the Company ………………………… ……………………………… Signed Date 81 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 APPENDIX C: PERSONAL DECLARATION FORM FOR DIRECTORS, SENIOR MANAGER AND QUALIFYING SHAREHOLDER [For individuals who are, or are proposing to become directors, managers or qualifying Shareholders of a dedicated microinsurer] Name and capacity of person making this declaration: 1. Name of institution in connection with which this form is being filled (“the institution”) ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. Full names: ………………………………….…………………………………………… 3. Former surname(s) and /or forenames by which you may have been known: ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. Please state the capacity under which you are completing this form, i.e. as a current or prospective director, or manager or any combination of these, qualifying shareholder. Please state your full title and describe the particular duties and responsibilities attaching to the position(s), which you hold or will hold. If you are completing this form in the capacity of director, indicate whether, in your position as director, you have or will have executive responsibility for the management of the institution’s business. In addition, please provide a copy of your curriculum vitae. ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 5. Your date and place of birth: ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 6. (1) Citizen of:………………… (2) Resident of: ……… (Country) (Country) since: ………………………… since:……………………… (Year) (Year) 7. Addresses: (1) Present business address (Rwanda since……………) (Outside Rwanda since...……) ……………………………… …………………………… ……………………………… …………………………… ……………………………… …………………………… (2) Present residential address: (Rwanda since…………...…) (Outside Rwanda since………) ……………………………… …………………………… ……………………………… …………………………… ……………………………… …………………………… (3) Last two addresses in Rwanda, if any, during the past ten (10) years: (since………………………) (since………………………) ……………………………… …………………………… ……………………………… …………………………… ……………………………… …………………………… ……………………………… …………………………… 8. Professional & academic qualifications: Details Year obtained ……………………………… …………………………… ……………………………… …………………………… ……………………………… …………………………… 82 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 (1) Highest academic qualification ……………………………… …………………………… ……………………………… …………………………… ……………………………… …………………………… (2) Special awards or honors(if any) ……………………………… …………………………… ……………………………… …………………………… (3) Training courses and seminars ……………………………… …………………………… ……………………………… …………………………… (4) Membership in professional organizations ……………………………… …………………………… ……………………………… …………………………… 9. Occupation or employment (present or most recent and for the past ten years) Inclusive date (Month &year) Name & business of employer Positions held From Year ……………………………… ……………… ……...……… ……………………………… ……………… ……...……… ……………………………… ……………… ……...……… 10. Names and address(es) of your bankers within the last 10 years ……………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 11. Bodies corporate (other than the institution) where you are now a director, officer, shareholder, or manager? ……………………………………..…………………………………………………………… …...…………………………………………………………………………………………………...… 12. Bodies corporate other than the institution and those listed above where you have been a director, shareholder, controller or manager at any time during the last ten years. Give relevant dates……………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………….. 13. Have you, in Rwanda or elsewhere, been dismissed from any office or employment, or subjected to disciplinary proceedings by your employer or barred from entry to any profession or occupation? If so, give details: ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 14. Past and present business affiliations (direct and indirect): Nature of affiliation i.e. director, officer, share Inclusive date holder with…% holdings (month and year) Nature of business specified etc. from to …………………… …………… ……………… …………………… …………… ……………… …………………… …………… ……………… 15. Do any of the above business affiliations maintain a business relationship with the institution? If so, give details…………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………… 16. Do you hold or have you ever held or applied for a license or equivalent authorization to carry out any regulated business activity in Rwanda or any other country? If any such application was refused or withdrawn after it was made or any authorization was revoked, give details: ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 83 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 17. State whether the institution with which you are, or have been, associated as a director, officer, shareholder or manager , has ever held or applied for a license or equivalent authorization to carry out any business activity? If so, give details. If any such application was refused, or was withdrawn after it was made or any license revoked, give details. ….……………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………… 18. State whether any of your past or current employer(s) or institution in which you were affiliated as shareholder, director, officer, etc has ever been under criminal investigation, placed under receivership or insolvent liquidation by any regulatory body or court of law .………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 19. Family group: Business affiliation (State name of business and nature of affiliation i.e.director, officer, shareholder with…% holdings specified) Name: (1) Spouse: ……………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………. (2) Children: ………………………………………………………………. ……………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………. ………………………………………………………………. (3) Parents: ………………………………………………………………. ………………………………………………………………. ……………………………………………………………… (4) Brothers and sisters: ………………………………………………………………. ……………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………. ………………………………………………………………. 20. Have you failed to satisfy any debt adjudged due and payable by you as a judgment debtor under an order of a court in Rwanda or elsewhere, or made any compromise arrangement with your creditors within the last ten years? If so, give details. ………….……………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 21. Have you been adjudicated bankrupt by a court in Rwanda or elsewhere, or has a bankruptcy petition ever been served on you? If so, give details. ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 22. Have you, in connection with the formation or management of anybody corporate, partnership or unincorporated institution, been adjudged by a court in Rwanda or elsewhere, civilly liable for any fraud, misfeasance or other misconduct by you towards such body or company or towards members thereof? If so, give details. …………………….…………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 23. Has anybody corporate, partnership or unincorporated institution with which you are associated as a director, shareholder, controller or manager, in Rwanda or elsewhere, been wound up, made subject 84 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 to an administrative order, otherwise made any compromise or arrangement with its creditors or ceased trading either while you were associated with it or within one year after you ceased to be associated with it or has anything analogous to any of these events occurred under the laws of any other jurisdiction? If so, give details. ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 24. Have you been concerned with the management or conduct of affairs of any institution which, by reason of any matter relating to a time when you were so concerned, has been censured, warned as to future conduct, disciplined or publicly criticized by, or made the subject of a court order at the instigation of any regulatory authority in Rwanda or elsewhere? If so, give details ……………………………….………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 25. In carrying out your duties will you be acting on the directions or instructions of any individual or institution? If so, give details ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 26. Do you, in your private capacity, or does any related party, undertake business with the institution? If so, give details ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 27. How many shares in the institution are registered in your names or the names of a related party? If applicable, give name(s) in which registered and class of shares ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 28. In how many shares in the institution (not being registered in your names or that of a related party) are you or any party beneficially interested? ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 29. Do you or does any related party, hold any shares in the institution as trustee or nominee? If so, give details …………………………………………………………………………... …………………………………………………………….…………………………………… 30. Are any shares in the institution mentioned in answer to questions 27, 28, and 29 above equitably or legally charged or pledged to any party? If so, give details ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 31. What proportion of the voting power, at any general meeting of the institution (or another body corporate of which it is a subsidiary) are you or any related party entitled to exercise or control the exercise of? ………………………………….…………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 32. Personal record of court cases or any investigation by governmental, professional or any regulatory body (including pending and prospective cases or on-going investigations): Name of court or Full details of investigative body …………………………………………………………………………………………………. ……………………………………………………………………........................................... ……………………………………………………………………………….…………… 33. Documentary requirements: (1) a certified statement of assets and liabilities; (2) latest tax compliance certificate or certified true copy of income tax returns; 85 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 (3) two letters of character references from individuals other than relatives who have personally known the undersigned for at least ten years; and (4) letters, duly certified from financial institutions with whom the undersigned has had dealings for the last five years on the performance of past and present accounts. 34. If this questionnaire is submitted in connection with an application for licensing, please provide any other information which may assist the Regulator in reaching a decision onthe application. In any other case, please provide any other information, which may assist theRegulator in deciding whether the director, shareholder, controller or manager fulfils thecriteria required by Insurance Law. DECLARATION I certify that all the information contained in and accompanying this form is complete and accurate to the best of my knowledge, information and belief and that there are no other facts relevant to this application of which the Regulator should be aware. I undertake to inform the Regulator of any material changes to the application which arise while the Regulator is considering the application. I recognize the institution’s obligation to provide the Regulator with any information in its possession relevant to the exercise by the Regulator of its functions under the Insurance Law in relation to the institution. Consistent with this obligation, I commit to notify the Regulator of any material changes to, or affecting the completeness or accuracy of, the answers to the questions above as soon as possible, but in any event no later than twenty one (21) days from the day that the changes come to our attention. Done at Kigali this …………………………………………day of ……………………………… …………………………… ……………………………………………… Name Position held …………………………… ……………………………………………… Signed Date I know and understand the contents of this declaration and that I am making it under oath. Sworn at Kigali, Rwanda this ……………day of ……………………………………………… ………………………………… ………………………………………………………………. Signature of deponent (Position) The Deponent understands the contents of this affidavit. Before me, …………………………………………………….. NOTARY FOR OATHS N.B: 1. All sections of this form must be filled. 2. If the space on the form is inadequate, the required information may be provided on an attachment labelled accordingly. 3. Reference shall be made to the relevant section of the form by placing the words “REFER TO ANNEX___”. 4. Information provided in this form is confidential and cannot be made available for inspection without the written consent of the Governor of the Regulator. 86 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 APPENDIX D: Declaration of Significant Individual and institutional shareholder of the source of funds I (Individual significant shareholder or a representative of the institutional significant shareholder),…………………declare that capital invested in the proposed NDFI is not derived from illegal , criminal and suspicious activities. I know and understand the contents and consequences thereon of this declaration and that I am making it under oath. Sworn at ………………, this ……………day of ………………………………………….. Signature of deponent The Deponent understands the contents of this affidavit. Before me, …………………………………… THE NOTARY APPENDIX E: DECLARATION FORM BY THE CHAIRPERSON OF A DEDICATED MICROINSURER I, the undersigned, (name) ……………………, being the Chairperson of the board of directors of ………………………, confirm that I have carefully studied all the information supplied in the personal declaration form and, after discussion with the deponent (name)………………… and all other members of the board, and after having taken into account any other information at my disposal or that has come to my attention, I am of the opinion that the deponent (name) ……………………………… is a fit and proper person to take up office in this institution. In the case of the appointment of a director I confirm that the appropriate conditions of the Articles of Association of the company have been complied with. Similarly, in the case of the appointment of an executive officer, I confirm that the company policy has been complied with. 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AI-assisted research summary: A microinsurer or insurer offering microinsurance products may display an official microinsurance logo on more than one page of the policy summary or contract. A policyholder may terminate a microinsurance contract within 10 days after receiving the required contract documents.
Article do not prevent a dedicated microinsurer or insurer offering an microinsurance products from displaying an official microinsurance logo on more than one page of the Policy summary or microinsurance contract. Les dispositions de l’alinéa deux (2) du présent article n'empêchent pas un micro-assureur spécialisé ou un assureur proposant des produits de micro-assurance d'afficher un logo officiel de micro-assurance sur plus d'une page du résumé de la police ou du contrat de micro- assurance. 46 Official Gazette nº 52 of 24/12/2018 Ingingo ya y’ubwishingizi buciriritse 40: Gusesa amasezerano Umufatabwishingizi buciriritse ashobora gusesa amasezerano mu gihe cy’iminsi (10) icumi yakiriye inyandiko zose zigenga amasezerano n’inyandiko z’amasezerano ahinnye amaze umurimo kubimenyesha cyangwa w’ubwishingizi umwishingizi utanga serivisi z’ubwishingizi buciriritse bagiranye amasezerano cyangwa uwabahuje mu kuyagirana. buciriritse gikora Ikigo Article microinsurance contract 40: Termination of
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REGULATION N o 2100 /2018 – 00012 [614] OF 12/12/2018 OF THE NATIONAL BANK OF RWANDA GOVERNING THE ORGANISATION OF MICROINSURANCE BUSINESS
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