Policies / Policies from 2009

Policies from 2009

Policies with publication year 2009.

National Social Security Policy

Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning

Rwanda2009National DevelopmentPolicy

The International Labour Organization (ILO) defines social security as "a set of public measures that a society provides for its members to protect them against economic and social distress that would be caused by the absence or substantial reduction of income from work as a result of various contingencies like sickness, maternity, employment injury, unemployment, invalidity, old age, death and health care�. The policy assesses the current situation of social security in Rwanda, to propose interventions at ameliorating the conditions of Rwandans arising from risks and uncertainties.

National Agricultural Extension Strategy

Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources

Rwanda2009Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

The government of Rwanda deems it necessary to formulate the national agricultural extension strategy. The strategy is developed to ensure necessary breakthroughs in the efforts towards modernisation, development, and transformation of agriculture is promptly disseminated to farmers and producers in a professional and coordinated way. The strategy will complement the PSTA, the EDPRS, and the vision 2020.

Agriculture Sector Investment Plan (2009-2012)

Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources

Rwanda2009Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

The investment plan acknowledges the importance of agriculture to Rwanda. The sector employs the bulk of the country's population and contributes significantly to the country's GDP and total export revenues. The plan seeks to embark on target investments, to stimulate increased agricultural production. This is to ensure the target of a 9% sustained growth rate of agriculture, as enshrined in the vision 2020, is attained. The plan's overall objective is to contribute to sustained food and nutritional security, increase rural household income, and contribute to securing national growth.

LAW No 11/2009 OF 14/05/2009 ON SECURITY INTERESTS IN MOVABLE PROPERTY

Ministry of Public Service and Labour

Rwanda2009JusticeOther

The law governs security interests on movable properties. The security interest is defined as an interest in personal properties made available through a transaction that secures payment, without recourse to the form of transaction, or the individual. It details principles relating to the enforcement of security interests, movables subject to security interests, priority between security interests, enforcements of interests, as well as damages, notices, and regulations.

LAW No 58/2008 OF 10/09/2008 DETERMINING THE ORGANISATION AND MANAGEMENT OF AQUACULTURE AND FISHING IN RWANDA

Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources

Rwanda2009Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

The law determines the organization and management of aquaculture and fishing in Rwanda. It establishes the functioning of aquaculture and fisheries in; public and concession waters, waters stemming from natural ponds, canals and dams in private lands, and artificial ponds that are legally established with the necessary equipment. The law specifies sports, professional, and scientific types of fishing in Rwanda. The Rwanda animal resource development authority shall grant the right to fish in public waters.

Instructions on Modalities for Registration and Management of the Register of Security Interests in Movable Property

Ministry of Lands, Resettlement, and Environment

Rwanda2009Infrastructure And ConstructionOther

This represents the instructions of the registrar general relating to the modalities for registering and managing the register of security interests in movable products. It explicitly states that; the application for registration of the security interests in movable property shall be done by the owner of the property or his/her legal representative.

Order on the ratification of the General Convention of Cooperation for Development

Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning

Rwanda2009National DevelopmentOther

The Presidential order ratifies the general convention of cooperation for development between the kingdom of Belgium and the Republic of Rwanda signed at Kigali on the 18th day of May 2004. The ministers of finance and economic planning, and foreign affairs and cooperation are charged with implementation.

Law No 10/2009 of 14/05/2009 on Mortgages

Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning

Rwanda2009FinanceOther

The law deals with the mortgage system. It details rights to a mortgage, paying off a mortgage, obligations, conditions, and powers under a mortgage, as well as miscellaneous, transitional and final provisions.

Law Establishing the National Land Centre (NLC)

Ministry of Environment and Land

Rwanda2009Infrastructure And ConstructionPolicy

The law establishes the national land centre (NLC) as a public institution governed by the public service laws, having financial and administrative autonomy, and with its distinct legal personality. The centre shall be saddled with overseeing all activities related to land administration, land use planning, and management. It spells out the specific objectives of the centre, powers and responsibilities, organization structure, and other transitional provisions.

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