CONVENTION ESTABLISHING THE AFRICAN AND MAURITIAN INSTITUTE OF BILINGUALISM
This article creates the Institute of African and Mauricien of Bilinguism (I.A.M.B.) and says its headquarters are in Port-Louis, Mauritius.
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This article creates the Institute of African and Mauricien of Bilinguism (I.A.M.B.) and says its headquarters are in Port-Louis, Mauritius. The Institute’s purpose is to train students and trainees, improve that training, and help translate school, university, and general culture materials in both languages. The Institute has legal personality and may contract, own or dispose of property, and bring legal proceedings. This article lists the Institute’s operating bodies. The Board of Directors has broad power to act for the Institute, authorize acts tied to its purpose, raise matters with the OCAM conference, and the Board President represents the Institute in civil acts.
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Ishyirwaho ry’Ikigo
AI-assisted research summary: This article creates the Institute of African and Mauricien of Bilinguism (I.A.M.B.) and says its headquarters are in Port-Louis, Mauritius.
Ingingo ya 1: Ishyirwaho ry’Ikigo Article 1: Establishment of the Institute Article 1: Création de l'Institut ikigo gihuriweho n’ibihugu Hashyizweho cyiswe "Ikigo gihuriweho n’ibihugu bya Afurika n’Ibirwa bya Maurice gishinzwe guteza imbere ikoreshwa ry’indimi ebyiri" "I.A.M.B",mu magambo ahinnye, muri aya Masezerano cyiswe "Ikigo". Icyicaro cyacyo giherereye i Port-Louis, mu birwa bya Maurice. An inter-state public establishment called the "Institute of African and Mauricien of Bilinguism", whose acronym is "I.A.M.B", hereinafter referred to as the "Institute", is hereby created. Il est créé un établissement public Inter-Etats dénommé "Institut Africain et Mauricien de Bilinguisme" dont le sigle est "I.A.M.B." ci-après dénommé "l’institut". The headquarters is in Port-Louis, Mauritius. Le siège est à Port-Louis à l’ILE MAURICE. kigengwa Ikigo n’aya Masezerano n’amategeko shingiro ari ku mugereka wayo. Iki Kigo gihuriweho n’Ibihugu bihuriye mu muryango wa OCAM. The Institute is governed by this Convention and by the statutes annexed thereto. The Institute is a joint enterprise of the OCAM States. L’Institut est régi par la présente Convention et par les statuts qui y sont annexés. L’Institut est une, entreprise commune des Etats de l’OCAM. iyo mpamvu, Kubera Inama y’Abakuru b’ibihugu na Guverinoma bya by’Umuryango wa OCAM ni rwo rwego rukuru rwonyine ry’Umuryango. Iyi Nama ifite ububasha bwo gushyiraho icyerekezo rusange n’imikorere y’iki kigo. As such, the OCAM Conference of Heads of State and Government is the only supreme body of the institute. This Conference has the right to oversee the general direction and activities of the institute. A ce titre, la Conférence des Chefs d’Etat et de Gouvernement de l’OCAM est la seule instance suprême de l'institut. Cette Conférence a le droit de regard sur 1’orientation générale et les activités de l'institut. - 2 Verify source ↗
Intego z’Ikigo
AI-assisted research summary: The Institute’s purpose is to train students and trainees, improve that training, and help translate school, university, and general culture materials in both languages.
Ingingo ya 2: Intego z’Ikigo Article 2: Purpose of the Institute Article 2: But de l'Institut 3 Ikigo ni ishuri rikuru. Iki kigo gifite intego eshatu: The Institute is a higher education institution. The Institute has a triple goal: L'Institut est un établissement d'enseignement supérieur. L'Institut a une triple vocation : Guha 1. abanyeshuri amahugurwa n’abimenyereza umwuga baturutse mu bihugu bihuriye kuri aya Masezerano mu bijyanye n’ihinduranyandiko n'ubusemuzi mu ndimi zombi, 1. To provide the training of students and trainees from the Member States in the fields of in both languages, translation and interpreting 1. Assurer la formation des étudiants et des stagiaires appartenant aux Etats membres dans les domaines de la traduction et de l'interprétariat dans les deux langues, 2. Gukora neza no kunoza aya mahugurwa, 2. To perfect and enhance this training, 2. Parfaire et perfectionner cette formation, 3. Gufasha mu ihinduranyandiko ry’ibitabo by'amashuri na za kaminuza cyangwa inyandiko z'umuco rusange zateguwe, mu ndimi ebyiri n'ibihugu bihuriye kuri iki Kigo. 3. To assist in the translation of school and university textbooks or general culture documents proposed by member states in both languages. 3. Aider à la traduction d’ouvrages scolaires et universitaires ou d’ouvrages de culture générale proposés par les Etats membres dans les deux langues. - 3 Verify source ↗
Ubuzima gatozi
AI-assisted research summary: The Institute has legal personality and may contract, own or dispose of property, and bring legal proceedings.
Ingingo ya 3: Ubuzima gatozi Article 3 : Legal status Article 3: Statut juridique Ikigo gifite ubuzima gatozi kandi gifite n’ubushobozi bwo: The Institute has legal personality and in particular has the capacity to: L'Institut a la personnalité juridique et en particulier la capacité : 1. Gukorana amasezerano, 1. enter into a contract, 1. de contracter, 2. kugira no kwikuraho imitungo yimukanwa n’itimukanwa, 2. acquire and dispose of movable and immovable property, 2. d'acquérir et d'aliéner des biens meubles et immeubles, 3. gutanga ikirego. 3. institute legal proceedings. 3. d'ester en justice. - 4 Verify source ↗
Inzego z’imiyoborere
AI-assisted research summary: This article lists the Institute’s operating bodies.
Ingingo ya 4: Inzego z’imiyoborere Article 4: Operating bodies Article 4: Les organes de fonctionnement Inzego z’imiyoborere z’Ikigo ni izi zikurikira: The operating bodies of the Institute are: Les organes de fonctionnement de l'Institut sont: 4 - Inama y’Ubutegetsi - Board of Directors - Le Conseil d’administration - Ubuyobozi bw’Ikigo - Institute management - La Direction de l'Institut - Inama ishinzwe amahugurwa - The Training Council - Le Conseil de formation - Inama y’Abarimu - The Council of Teachers - Le Conseil des Professeurs - Komite y’Abanyeshuri - The Students’ Committee - Le Comité des Elèves - 5 Verify source ↗
Inama y’ubutegetsi
AI-assisted research summary: The Board of Directors has broad power to act for the Institute, authorize acts tied to its purpose, raise matters with the OCAM conference, and the Board President represents the Institute in civil acts.
Ingingo ya 5: Inama y’ubutegetsi Article 5: Board of Directors Article 5: Le Conseil d’Administration Inama y'Ubutegetsi, abayigize, ububasha bwayo n'imikorere yayo bigenwa n'amategeko shingiro yashyizwe ku mugereka w’aya Masezerano, ifite ububasha busesuye bwo ry'Ikigo no gutanga gukora mu uburenganzira ku bikorwa byose bijyanye n'intego yacyo. izina Ishobora kugeza ikibazo icyo ari cyo cyose ibona ari ngombwa ku Nama y'Abakuru b'Ibihugu bw’Umuryango uhuriweho n’Ibihugu bya Afurika na Madagascar OCAM. n’Ubuyobozi The Board of Directors, whose composition, powers and functioning are determined by the Statutes annexed to this Convention, has the widest powers to act on behalf of the Institute and to authorize all acts relating to its purpose. Le Conseil d'Administration, dont la composition, les attributions et sont le déterminés par les Statuts annexés à la présente Convention, dispose des pouvoirs les plus étendus pour agir au nom de l’Institut et autoriser tous actes relatifs à son objet. fonctionnement It can bring any matter it deems necessary to the attention of the Conference of Heads of State and Government of the OCAM. Il peut saisir la Conférence des Chefs d'Etat et de Gouvernement de l’OCAM de toute question, qu’il jugera nécessaire de lui soumettre. Perezida w’Inama y’Ubutegetsi ahagarariye Ikigo mu bikorwa byacyo byose. The President of the Board of Directors represents the Institute in all acts of civil life. Le Président du Conseil d’Administration représente l'Institut dans tous les actes de la vie civile. 5 - 6 Verify source ↗
Ubuyobozi bw’Ikigo
AI-assisted research summary: The Institute is run by a Director appointed by the Board for three years, and the Board may end the Director’s functions when needed.
Ingingo ya 6: Ubuyobozi bw’Ikigo Article 6: Management of the Institute Article 6: La direction de l'Institut Ikigo kiyoborwa n’Umuyobozi mukuru ashyizweho n’Inama y’Ubutegetsi mu gihe kingana n’Imyaka itatu. The Institute is managed by a Director, appointed by the Board of Directors for a term of three years. La Direction de l’institut est assumée par un Directeur, nommé par le Conseil l'Administration pour une durée de trois ans. Inama y’Ubutegetsi ishobora guhagarika imirimo y'Umuyobozi mu gihe bibaye ngombwa ku bw'imikorere myiza y'Ikigo. The Board of Directors may terminate the Director's functions when the smooth running of the Institute so requires. Le Conseil d'Administration peut mettre fin aux fonctions bon fonctionnement de l’institut l'exige. du Directeur quand le Umuyobozi mukuru afite uburenganzira bwo kuba Umunyamabanga w'Inama y'Ubutegetsi z'ubuyobozi nzego n'uw’izindi ziyishamikiyeho. The Director is by right the Secretary of the Board of Directors and of any ancillary bodies. Le Directeur est de droit le Secrétaire du Conseil d’Administration et de tout organe accessoire. Amategeko ngengamikorere bw’imikorere n’Ubuyobozi bw’Ikigo . ateganya shingiro n’Amategeko uburyo The Statues and Internal Regulations specify the operating procedures and management of the Institute. Les Statuts et le Règlement Intérieur précisent les modalités de fonctionnement et la Direction de l'Institut. Amabwiriza agenga abakozi ateganya uburyo bwo gutanga akazi ku bakozi. The Staff Regulations specify the procedures for recruiting staff. Le Statut du Personnel précise les modalités de recrutement du Personnel. Abakozi b’Ikigo, bigisha n’abashinzwe ibya tekiniki, bagomba kuba bafite ubuhanga mu mikorere yabo bwo ku rwego rwo hejuru, buri wese mu rwego rwe akoreramo. The personnel of the institute, both teaching and technical staff, must possess the highest standards of competence in their respective fields. Le Personnel de l'institut, enseignant et technique, doit réunir les plus hautes qualités de compétence, chacun en son domaine. Mu kunoza akazi kabo, Umuyobozi mukuru n'abakozi ntibashobora gusaba cyangwa kwemera amabwiriza ayo ari yo yose aturuka ku buyobozi ubwo ari bwo bwose cyangwa y’urwego urwo ari rwo rwose rutari urw'Ikigo. In the performance of their duties, the Director and the Staff shall not seek or accept any instructions from any Government or from any authority external to the Institute. 6 Dans l'accomplissement de leurs fonctions, le Directeur et le Personnel ne doivent solliciter ni recevoir d’aucun Gouvernement, ni d’aucune autorité étrangère à l'institut. instruction aucune - 7 Verify source ↗
Inama ishinzwe amahugurwa,
AI-assisted research summary: The training council, teachers’ council, and students’ committee have their responsibilities and functioning set by the statutes and internal regulations.
Ingingo ya 7: Inama ishinzwe amahugurwa, inama y’abarimu na komite y’abanyeshuri Article 7: The training council, the council of teachers and students' committee Article 7: Le conseil de formation, le conseil des professeurs et le comité des élèves Inshingano n’imikorere by’Inama ishinzwe amahugurwa, Inama y’Abarimu na Komite y’Abanyeshuri bigenwa n’Amategeko shingiro n’Amategeko ngengamikorere. The responsibilities and functioning of the training Council, the Council of teachers and the Student Committee are determined by the Statutes and the Internal Regulations. Les attributions et le fonctionnement du Conseil de formation, du Conseil des Professeurs et du Comité des Elèves sont déterminés par les Statuts et le Règlement Intérieur. - 8 Verify source ↗
Ukwiyemeza kw’ibihugu
AI-assisted research summary: The contracting states must, as far as possible, give the Institute priority for training and further training of their interpreters and translators, take part in the Institute’s operation, and contribute to its expenses under procedures set by the Institute’s competent bodies.
Ingingo ya 8: Ukwiyemeza kw’ibihugu bihuriye kuri aya Masezerano Article 8: Commitments of the contracting states Article 8: Engagement des états contractants Hashingiwe ku ntego y’Ikigo, nk’uko biteganywa mu ngingo ya 2, ibihugu bihuriye kuri aya Masezerano, byiyemeza guha inshingano Ikigo, igihe cyose bishoboka, yo gutanga n’amahugurwa yisumbuyeho gihereye ku basemuzi n’abakora ihinduranyandiko bacyo. amahugurwa Byiyemeje kandi kugira uruhare mu mikorere y'Ikigo no gutanga amafaranga gikoresha hakurikijwe uburyo buzagenwa n’inzego z’Ikigo zibifitiye ububasha. Ibihugu bihuriye kuri aya Masezerano bifite, inkomoko yose, iyo uburenganzira bumwe n’inshingano zimwe ku byerekeranye n’Ikigo. yabyo ari yo In accordance with the aim and purpose of the Institute, as defined in Article 2, the High Contracting Parties undertake to entrust the Institute, as far as possible, with the training and further training of their interpreters and translators as a matter of priority. Conformément au but et à l’objet de l’Institut, tels que définis à l’article 2, les Hautes Parties Contractantes s'engagent à confier autant que possible, en priorité l'institut, la formation et le perfectionnement de leurs interprètes et traducteurs. They also undertake to participate in the operation of the Institute and to contribute to its expenses in accordance with the procedures to be defined by the competent bodies of the Institute. Elles s’engagent également à participer au fonctionnement de l'Institut et à contribuer à ses charger suivant les modalités qui seront définies par les instances compétentes de l’Institut. The High Contracting Parties have, whatever their origin, the same rights and the same obligations towards the Institute. Les Hautes Parties Contractantes ont, quelle que soit leur origine, les mêmes droits et les mêmes obligations vis-à-vis de l'Institut. - 9 Verify source ↗
Umutungo w’Ikigo
AI-assisted research summary: The Institute’s resources come from contributions, donations, service fees, income from its property, loans, and other revenues.
Ingingo ya 9: Umutungo w’Ikigo Article 9: The resources of the Institute Article 9: Les ressources de l'Institut Umutungo w’Ikigo ukubiyemo : The resources of the Institute consist of: Les ressources de l’Institut se composent : 7 1. imisanzu itangwa n’Ibihugu bihuriye kuri aya Masezerano, 1. contributions from the High Contracting Parties, des 1. Contractantes, contributions des Hautes Parties 2. impano iyo ari yo yose, indagano cyangwa inkunga gishobora guhabwa, 2. any donations, legacies or subsidies that may be granted, 2. tous les dons, legs ou subventions qui pourraient lui être accordés, 3. amafaranga by’ibikorwa byacyo, akomoka ku bihembo 3. sums received as remuneration for its services, 3. des sommes provenant de la rémunération de ses services, 4. inyungu n’amafaranga ava mu mitungo byacyo, 4. interest and income from its property and values, 4. des intérêts et revenus de ses biens et valeurs, inguzanyo gishobora gufata kigamije 5. kuzuza inshingano zacyo. 5. loans it may contract for the achievement of its purpose. 5. des emprunts qu'il pourrait contracter pour la réalisation de son objet. 6. umusaruro uva mu bikorwa binyuranye. 6. various revenues, 6. des recettes diverses, - 10 Verify source ↗
Imibanire n’ibihugu bitari
AI-assisted research summary: The Board of Directors may negotiate and sign conventions with non-Contracting States, their official bodies, and competent international organizations.
Ingingo ya 10: Imibanire n’ibihugu bitari muri n’imiryango mpuzamahanga aya Masezerano Article 10: Relations with non-contracting states and international organisations Article 10: Relations avec les états non contractants et les organisations internationales ishobora y'Ubutegetsi Inama kugirana imishyikirano no kugirana amasezerano yose ajyanye n’ubukungu, ubufasha bwa tekiniki cyangwa andi masezerano n'ibihugu bitari muri aya Masezerano, n'inzego za Leta z'ibyo bihugu cyangwa n'imiryango mpuzamahanga ibifitiye ububasha. Ayo Masezerano agamije by'umwihariko kugena ibisabwa mu kugira uruhare kw'ibyo bihugu, inzego cyangwa imiryango mpuzamahanga mu mikorere n'iterambere ry'Ikigo. The Board of Directors may negotiate and sign all financial, technical assistance or other Conventions with non-Contracting States, with the official bodies of these States or with the competent international organizations. These conventions aim in particular to determine the conditions of participation of these States, bodies or international organizations in the operation and development of the Institute. 8 financières, conventions Le Conseil d'Administration peut négocier et signer d'assistance toutes technique ou autres avec les Etats non Contractants, avec les organismes officiels de ces Etats ou avec les organisations internationales compétentes. Ces conventions ont pour but notamment de déterminer les conditions de participation de ces Etats, organismes ou organisations internationales au fonctionnement et au développement de l’Institut. - 11 Verify source ↗
Imimerere, uburenganzira
AI-assisted research summary: Each Contracting State must grant the Institute the legal status, immunities, and privileges described in Articles 12 to 15.
Ingingo ya 11: Imimerere, uburenganzira bwihariye n’ubudahangarwa Article 11: Status, immunities and privileges Article 11: Statut, immunités et privilèges Kugira ngo Ikigo gishobore kuzuza inshingano zacyo, ubuzima gatozi, ubudahangarwa n’uburenganzira bwihariye biteganywa mu ngingo ya 12, iya 13, iya 14 n’iya 15 zikurikira, bihabwa Ikigo ku butaka bwa buri gihugu kiri muri aya Masezerano. In order to enable the Institute to perform the functions entrusted to it, the legal status, immunities and privileges defined in Articles 12, 13, 14 and 15 below shall be granted to the Institute in the territory of each Contracting State. En vue de mettre l’Institut en mesure de remplir les fonctions qui lui sont confiées, le statut juridique, les immunités et privilèges définis dans les articles 12, 13, 14 et 15 suivantes sont accordés à l'Institut sur le territoire de chaque Etat Contractant. - 12 Verify source ↗
Ukudafatirwa kw’imitungo
AI-assisted research summary: The Institute’s property and assets are exempt from search, requisition, confiscation, expropriation, or other seizure by executive, legislative, or judicial authorities.
Ingingo ya 12: Ukudafatirwa kw’imitungo by’Ikigo Article 12: Exemption from seizure of property and assets Article 12: Insaisissabilité des biens et avoirs Imitungo y'Ikigo, aho yaba iri hose n'abayifite bose, isonerwa isakwa, iyakwa, inyagwa, iyimurwa cyangwa ubundi buryo ubwo ari bwo bwose bwo gufatira bwaba mu rwego nyubahiriza tegeko, urwego nshinga mategeko cyangwa urw’ubutabera. The property and assets of the Institute, wherever located and whosever may hold them, will be protected from searches, requisitions, confiscations, expropriations or any form of seizure by the executive, legislative, or judicial authorities. Les biens et avoirs de l'Institut, où qu’ils soient situés et quels qu'en soient les détenteurs, seront à l'abri des perquisitions, réquisitions, confiscations, expropriations ou toute forme de saisie de la part du pouvoir exécutif, législatif ou judiciaire. - 13 Verify source ↗
Kutavogera inyubako z’Ikigo Article 13 : Inviolability of premises
AI-assisted research summary: The Institute’s headquarters, other premises used by the Institute, and its archives are inviolable.
Ingingo ya 13: Kutavogera inyubako z’Ikigo Article 13 : Inviolability of premises Article 13: Inviolabilité des locaux Icyicaro cy’Ikigo ndetse n’izindi nyubako zose zikoreshwa n’Ikigo cyangwa n’abakozi bacyo, abanyeshuri ndetse n’abimenyereza umwuga, aho zaba ziri hose ntizivogerwa. The headquarters and all premises used by the Institute for its own purposes or for those of its staff, students and trainees, wherever they may be located, are inviolable. Le siège et tous, les locaux utilisés par l'institut pour ses besoins propres ou pour ceux de son personnel, des élèves et des stagiaires, ou qu'ils se trouvent, sont inviolables. Ishyinguranyandiko ry’Ikigo ntirivogerwa. The Institute's archives are inviolable. Les archives de l'Institut sont inviolables. - 14 Verify source ↗
Isonerwa ry’umutungo
AI-assisted research summary: The Institute’s property, assets, income, operations, imports, and some real estate transactions are exempt from specified restrictions, taxes, duties, and similar charges.
Ingingo ya 14: Isonerwa ry’umutungo w’Ikigo Article 14: Exemption of property and assets of the Institute Article 14: Exemption des biens et avoirs de l'Institut 9 Umutungo wose w’Ikigo usonewe ikumira, amabwiriza, igenzurwa n’ibihe byo kwishyura birebana n’imari by’uburyo bwose. All the property of the institute is exempted from restrictions, regulations, controls and moratoriums of any kind. Tous les biens de l'institut sont exempts des et restrictions, moratoires de toute nature. règlementations, contrôles umutungo Ikigo, wacyo,umusaruro, n’ibikorwa byacyo bisonewe imisoro yose, amahoro ya gasutamo ndetse n’ibindi bisabwa nk’ibyo. The Institute, its assets, property, income and its operations are exempted from all taxes, customs duties and other similar charges. L'Institut, ses avoirs, biens, revenus et ses opérations sont exonérés de tous impôts, droits de douane et taxes. By’umwihariko, gutumiza ibikoresho hanze, ibinyabiziga, n’ibigemurwa ibikoresho bisonewe imisoro n’amahoro yose. In particular, imports of equipment, vehicles, materials and supplies will be free of all duties and taxes. Notamment, les importations de biens matériels, véhicules, matériaux et fournitures seront réalisés hors tous droits et taxes. Ibi bizanakurikizwa no ku bigurwa mu bucuruzi bw’imbere mu gihugu. Ibikorwa by’imari utimukanwa bizasonerwa amahoro yo kwandikisha. by’umutungo The same will apply to local purchases. Real estate transactions will be exempt from registration duties. Il en sera de même pour les achats locaux. Les opérations immobilières seront exonérées des droits d’enregistrement. ya Ingingo ry’ubudahangarwa bwihariye 15: Ikoreshwa n’uburenganzira - 15 Verify source ↗
Application of immunities and
AI-assisted research summary: The Institute must conclude agreements with Mauritius as soon as possible, and those agreements must cover how the Convention is implemented and the privileges and immunities of senior staff in Mauritius.
Article 15: Application of immunities and privileges Article 15: Application des privilèges immunités et Ikigo kizagirana,vuba bishoboka, amasezerano n'Ibirwa bya Maurice, hagamijwe ubufatanye bunoze n’Ibigo by’Ibirwa bya Maurice no kugena uburyo bwo gushyiraho ibiteganywa mu ngingo ya 3, iya 13 n'iya 14 z'aya Masezerano. The Institute shall conclude, as soon as possible, agreements with Mauritius, with a view to ensuring effective collaboration with the Institutions of Mauritius and to determine the modalities for the implementation of Articles 3, 13 and 14 of this Convention. L'Institut conclura, dès que possible, des accords l'Ile Maurice, en vue d'assurer une avec collaboration effective avec les Institutions de l'Ile Maurice les modalités d'application des articles 3, 13 et 14 de la présente Convention. et de déterminer Aya Masezerano kandi agena uburenganzira bw’abakozi n’ubudahangarwa bwihariye bakuru b’Ikigo mu Birwa bya Maurice. These agreements will also define the privileges and immunities of the Institute's senior staff in Mauritius. Ces accords définiront également les privilèges et immunités du personnel cadre de l'institut à l'Ile Maurice. 10 Amasezerano nk’aya azagiranwa n’ibindi bihugu bihuriye kuri aya Masezerano uko Ikigo kizagenda gitera imbere n’igihe bizaba ari ngombwa. Agreements of the same nature shall be concluded with the other Contracting States as the Institute develops and as necessary. Des accords de même nature seront conclus avec les autres Etats Contractants au fur et à mesure du développement de l'institut et en tant que de besoin. ya Ingingo Amasezerano 16: Kwemeza burundu - 16 Verify source ↗
Ratification of the convention
AI-assisted research summary: The Convention must be ratified, accepted, or approved by the signatory States under their own constitutional procedures.
Article 16: Ratification of the convention Article 16: Ratification de la convention Aya Masezerano agomba kwemezwa burundu cyangwa kwemerwa n’ibihugu bihuriye kuri aya Masezerano, hashingiwe ku biteganywa n’itegeko nshinga ryabyo kandi inyandiko zo cyangwa kuyemeza kwemera bihugu biyahuriyehoano zizabikwa na Guverinoma y’Ibirwa bya Maurice. kwemera kimwe mu burundu, kuba subject shall be This Convention to ratification, acceptance or approval by the signatory States in accordance with their respective constitutional procedures and the instruments of ratification, acceptance or approval the Government of Mauritius. shall be deposited with La présente Convention sera soumise à la ratification, l’acceptation ou à 1'approbation des Etats signataires, conformément aux procédures constitutionnelles respectives, et les instruments de ratification, d'acceptation ou d'approbation seront déposés auprès du Gouvernement de l'Ile Maurice. - 17 Verify source ↗
Gutangira gukurikizwa
AI-assisted research summary: The Convention enters into force once seven signatory States deposit their instruments of ratification with the Government of Mauritius.
Ingingo ya 17: Gutangira gukurikizwa kw’aya Masezerano Article 17: Entry convention into force of the Article 17: Entrée en vigueur de la convention Aya Masezerano azatangira gukurikizwa igihe ibihugu birindwi byashyize umukono kuri aya Masezerano bizaba bikimara gushyikiriza inyandiko ziyemeza burundu Guverinoma y’Ibirwa bya Maurice. This Convention will enter into force as soon as seven signatory States have deposited the instruments the Government of Mauritius. ratification with of La présente Convention entrera en vigueur dès que sept Etats signataires auront déposé les instruments de ratification auprès du Gouvernement de l'Ile Maurice. - 18 Verify source ↗
Kwemerera Ibihugu bishya Article 18: Admission of new member States Article 18: Admission de nouveaux États
AI-assisted research summary: An African State wishing to use the Institute may apply in writing to the Board’s Chairman, the Board decides by two-thirds majority, and if approved the new State becomes a member after signing and depositing ratification instruments.
Ingingo ya 18: Kwemerera Ibihugu bishya Article 18: Admission of new member States Article 18: Admission de nouveaux États Aya Masezerano yemerera Igihugu icyo ari cyo cyose cya Afurika cyifuza gukoresha iki Kigo cyo gutanga nk’igikoresho amahugurwa ku bakozi bacyo bakuru. cyihariye The present Convention shall be open to any African State wishing to use the Institute as a privileged instrument for the further training of its senior staff. La présente Convention est ouverte à tout Etat africain désireux d’utiliser l’Institut comme instrument privilégié pour le perfectionnement de ses cadres supérieurs. 11 gisaba kigomba Igihugu koherereza umuyobozi w’Inama y’Ubutegetsi inyandiko isaba, akabimenyekasha mu nama ya mbere y’Ubutegetsi ikurikira iyakirwa ry’inyandiko isaba. The applicant State must submit a written request to the Chairman of the Board of Directors, who will communicate it at the first meeting of the Board following receipt of the request. L'Etat candidat doit adresser une demande écrite au Président du Conseil d'Administration qui la communique à la première réunion du Conseil qui suit la réception de la demande. Inama y’Ubutegetsi ni yo ifata icyemezo ku busabe bwo kwemerera igihugu gisaba ku bwiganze bwa bibiri bya gatatu. The Board of Directors shall decide on the application for admission of the candidate State by a two-thirds majority. Le Conseil d'Administration statue pour la demande d'admission de l’Etat candidat à la majorité des deux tiers. Iyo inama nkuru ibyemeye, Igihugu gishya kiba igihugu kiri muri aya Masezerano nyuma yo gushyira umukono ku Masezerano no koherereza inyandiko yo kuyemeza burundu Guverinoma y’Igihugu gishinzwe kubika aya Masezerano. If the Council decides in favour, the new State shall then become a member after signing and depositing its instruments of ratification of the Convention with the Government of the depositary State. Si le Conseil statue favorablement, le nouvel Etat devient, alors membre après signature et dépôt par ses soins des instruments de ratification de la Convention auprès du Gouvernement de l’Etat dépositaire - 19 Verify source ↗
Ukwivana muri aya
AI-assisted research summary: A contracting state may withdraw from the convention at any time by notifying the President of the Board, and the withdrawal takes effect one year after notification.
Ingingo ya 19: Ukwivana muri aya Masezerano kw’igihugu kiyarimo Article 19: Withdrawal of a contracting state Article 19: Retrait d'un état contractant Igihugu icyo ari cyo cyose kiri muri aya Masezerano gishobora kuyivanamo igihe icyo ari cyose kimenyesheje Umuyobozi w'Inama icyemezo cyacyo. Ukwivana y'Ubutegetsi muri aya Masezerano bitangira gukurikizwa mu gihe cy'umwaka umwe uhereye ku itariki y’imenyesha. ikora Inama y'Ubutegetsi ibijyanye n’ukwivana mu Masezerano. Any Contracting State may denounce this Convention at any time by notifying its decision to the President of the Board of its Government. The Directors withdrawal shall take effect one year from the date of notification. The Board of Directors shall settle the accounts. through Tout Etat contractant peut dénoncer la présente Convention à tout moment en faisant notifier par son Gouvernement sa décision au Président du Conseil d’Administration. Le retrait prend, effet dans un délai d'un an à compter de la date de notification. Le Conseil d’Administration procède au règlement des comptes. - 20 Verify source ↗
Ukwirukanwa
AI-assisted research summary: The Board of Directors may exclude a Contracting State if it has not met Convention obligations and the failure affects the Institute, by a two-thirds vote without that State voting. The Council must then notify the State, and the State stops being a party on the date the Council sets.
Ingingo ya 20: Ukwirukanwa Article 20: Exclusion Article 20: Exclusion Iyo inama y’Ubutegetsi ibona ko igihugu kiri ibisabwa muri aya Masezerano kitujuje If the Board of Directors considers that a its Contracting State has not fulfilled Si le Conseil d'Administration estime qu'un Etat Contractant ne s’est pas acquitté des obligations que 12 bivugwa muri aya Masezerano ndetse uko imikorere ibisabwa bibangamira kutuzuza y'Ikigo, ishobora gufata icyemezo cyo kuvana Igihugu ibisabwa muri aya Masezerano, ku bwiganze bw'amajwi ya bibiri icyo Gihugu kiri muri aya bya gatatu, Masezerano bireba kitagize uruhare mu matora. kitujuje obligations under this Convention and that this failure impedes the functioning of the Institute, it may decide to exclude the defaulting State by a the two-thirds majority vote, with Contracting State in question not taking part in the vote. lui impose la présente Convention et que ce manquement entrave le fonctionnement de l'institut, il peut décider l'exclusion de l’Etat défaillant par un vote acquis à la majorité des deux tiers, l’Etat Contractant en cause ne prenant pas part au vote. Inama imenyesha uyu mwanzuro Igihugu bireba, kigomba guhagarika kuba mu Bihugu bihuriye kuri aya Masezerano uhereye ku itariki yagenwe n’Inama. The Council shall notify this decision to the State concerned, which shall cease to be a party to this Convention on the date determined by the Council. Le Conseil notifie cette décision à l'Etat concerné qui cessera de faire partie de la Présente Convention à la date fixée par le Conseil. - 21 Verify source ↗
Amavugurura
AI-assisted research summary: The Administrative Council or any Contracting State may submit an amendment to the Convention.
Ingingo ya 21: Amavugurura Article 21 : Amendment Article 21: Amendement ivugururwa y’Ubutegetsi Inama y’Ubutegetsi cyangwa buri gihugu kiri muri aya Masezerano gishobora gushyikiriza Inama ry’aya Masezerano. Mu rwego rwo kugira ngo ryemerwe, ivugururwa riteganyijwe rigomba kwemerwa na bibiri bya gatatu by’abagize Inama y’Ubutegetsi. Ivugururwa ryemejwe ryohererezwa ibihugu byose biri muri aya Masezerano kugira ngo biyemeze burundu. to submit The Administrative Council, where each Contracting State may the Administrative Council an amendment to this Convention. In order to be adopted, the proposed amendment must receive a two- thirds majority of the members of the Board. The amendment thus adopted shall be transmitted to all States for ratification. peut soumettre Le Conseil d’Administration, ou chaque Etat Contractant au Conseil d’Administration un amendement à la présente Convention. Pour projet être d’amendement doit recueillir la majorité des deux tiers des membres du Conseil. L’amendement ainsi adopté doit être transmis à tous les Etats aux fins de ratification. retenu, le - 22 Verify source ↗
Gukemura amakimbirane
AI-assisted research summary: Disputes about interpreting or applying the Convention should first be handled by negotiation, then referred to the Council if a member party asks.
Ingingo ya 22: Gukemura amakimbirane Article 22 : Settlement of disputes Article 22: Règlement des différends Amakimbirane ayo ari yo yose yerekeye isobanura cyangwa ishyirwa mu bikorwa ry'aya Masezerano adakemurwa binyuze mu mishyikirano, ku busabe bw’igihugu icyo ari cyo cyose mu bifitanye amakimbirane, Any dispute relating to the interpretation or application of this Convention which is not settled by negotiation shall, at the request of any member party to the dispute, be referred to the Council for decision. Tout différend relatif 1’interprétation ou à 1'application de la présente Convention qui n’est pas réglé par voie de négociation est, à la demande de tout membre partie au différend, déféré au Conseil pour décision. 13 ashyikirizwa umwanzuro. Inama kugira ngo ifate Iyo, nyuma yo gusuzuma amakuru yose y’ingenzi yerekeye ayo makimbirane, Inama amakimbirane ku idashobora gukemura bwiganze bwa bibiri bya gatatu, ibihugu byifashe, komisiyo y'ubukemurampaka igizwe n'abakemurampaka Gihugu bashyizweho n’umukemurampaka washyizweho n'impande zombi; uwo mukemurampaka akaba ari we Perezida wa komisiyo y'ubukemurampaka. ishyiraho Inama kuri buri nta masezerano Iyo gushyiraho umukemurampaka uzaba Perezida, Perezida w’Inama ashyirwaho y’Ubutegetsi. Perezida yo na If, after having taken into consideration all the useful elements of information, the Council cannot resolve the dispute by a two-thirds majority, the parties abstaining, the Council shall establish an arbitration commission composed of arbitrators designated by the parties to reason of each and an arbitrator appointed by all the parties to the dispute; the latter shall serve as the President of the arbitration commission. Si, après avoir pris en considération tous les éléments d'information utiles, le Conseil ne peut trancher le différend à la majorité des deux tiers, les parties s'abstenant, le Conseil crée une commission arbitrale composée d'arbitres désigné par les parties à raison d'un chacune et d'un arbitre désigné par l’ensemble des parties au différend; ce dernier assure la Présidence de la commission arbitrale. the absence of agreement In the appointment of the President-arbitrator, the President of the administrative council shall appoint him. for A défaut d'accord pour la désignation de l'arbitre- Président, celui-ci est nommé par le Président du Conseil d'Administration. Icyemezo ntikijuririrwa. cya komite nkemurampaka The decision of the arbitration commission is not subject to appeal. La décision de la commission arbitrale est sans appel. - 23 Verify source ↗
Ingingo zisoza
AI-assisted research summary: The Convention enters into force when it is signed by the Heads of State or their plenipotentiaries, and the OCAM Secretary General is appointed to help contact signatory States and speed ratification and later amendments.
Ingingo ya 23: Ingingo zisoza Article 23: Final provisions Article 23: Dispositions finales Nk’uburyo bw’inzibacyuho, aya Masezerano atangira gukurikizwa kuva ku itariki abakuru b’ibihugu bayashyiriyeho umukono cyangwa babiherewe n’abahagarariye ububasha. ibihugu Umunyamabanga Mukuru w’Umuryango wa OCAM aya Masezerano hagamijwe gukomeza umubano ashyizweho nk’uhagarariye As a transitional measure, this Convention shall enter into force on the date of its signature by their the Heads of State or by plenipotentiaries. A titre transitoire, la présente Convention entrera en vigueur à la date de sa signature par les Chefs d'Etat ou par leurs plénipotentiaires. The Secretary General of the OCAM is hereby appointed as this Convention for the purpose of maintaining representative of the Le Secrétaire Général de l'OCAM est institué mandataire de la présente Convention aux fins de maintenir le contact avec Les Etats signataires en 14 n’ibihugu byashyize umukono kuri aya Masezerano no kwihutisha iyemezwa burundu ryayo kimwe n’iry’amavugururwa azabaho. contact with the signatory States with a view to accelerating its ratification, as well as that of subsequent amendments. vue d'en accélérer la ratification, ainsi que celle des amendements ultérieurs. - 24 Verify source ↗
Gusesa Amasezerano
AI-assisted research summary: If the Institute is dissolved, the Administrative Council must determine how its assets and liabilities will be liquidated.
Ingingo ya 24: Gusesa Amasezerano Article 24: Dissolution Article 24: Dissolution gihe Ikigo Mu Inama y'Ubutegetsi igena uburyo bwo kugabana imitungo ihari n'imyenda by’Ikigo. cyasheshwe, In the event of the dissolution of the Institute, the Administrative Council shall determine the procedures for the liquidation of the assets and liabilities. En cas de dissolution de l'Institut, le Conseil d'Administration fixe les modalités de liquidation de l'actif et du passif. - 25 Verify source ↗
Ingingo zisoza
AI-assisted research summary: This article says the Convention’s annexed statutes are part of the Convention, the original French text is to be deposited with the Government of Mauritius, and certified copies are to be sent to the signatory governments.
Ingingo ya 25: Ingingo zisoza Article 25: Final provisions Article 25: Dispositions finales Amategeko Shingiro y’Ikigo ari ku mugereka w’Aya Masezerano agize igice cy’aya Masezerano. The Statutes of the Institute annexed to this Convention form an integral part of the Convention. Les Statuts de l’Institut annexés à la présente Convention, font partie intégrante de la Convention. BAMAZE KWEMERA IBIKUBIYE MURI AYA MASEZERANO, abahagarariye ibihugu byabo kandi babiherewe ububasha bashyize umukono ahagana hepfo kuri aya Masezerano. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned, being duly authorized their respective Governments, have affixed their signatures to the bottom of this Convention. thereto by EN FOI DE QUOI, les soussignés, dûment mandatés par leurs Gouvernements respectifs, ont apposé leur signature au bas de la présente Convention. Inyandiko y’umwimerere y’aya Masezerano ni imwe iri mu rurimi rumwe rw’Igifaransa yohererezwa Guverinoma y’IBIRWA BYA MAURICE, na yo ikoherereza inyandukuro ihuje zose n’umwimerere Guverinoma z’Ibihugu byashyize umukono kuri aya Masezerano. The original of the text of this Convention shall be deposited in a single copy in the French language with of MAURITIUS, which shall transmit certified copies to all the signatory Governments. the Government L’original du texte de la présente Convention est en un exemplaire unique en langue française déposé auprès du Gouvernement de l’ILE MAURICE à tous qui transmettra des copies certifiées conformes à tous les Gouvernements, signataires. KIGALI, KU WA 16 UKUBOZA 1975. KIGALI, ON 16 DECEMBER 1975. KIGALI, LE 16 DÉCEMBRE 1975. 15 16
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