Policies / Policies from 2011

Policies from 2011

Policies with publication year 2011.

Order Determining Quantity and Quality of Ration for and Incarcerated Person

Rwanda Correctional Service

Rwanda2011National DevelopmentOther

The order determines the quantity and quality of rations be provided for incarcerated people. "The High Council of the Rwanda Correctional Service shall determine the ratio of an incarcerated person. The ration must have at least two thousand one hundred (2100) calories composed of cereal, leguminous, water, salt, oil and other vital food for the good health of an incarcerated person".

Law Establishing Rwanda Energy, Water, and Sanitation Authority (EWSA)

Ministry of Environment and Land

Rwanda2011Environment And Climate ChangePolicy

The law establishes the Rwanda energy, water, and sanitation authority (EWSA) as a public institution with legal personality, and financial and administrative autonomy. The authority is charged with the implementation of government policies relating to energy, water, and sanitation through coordination and monitoring of all actions. The law also addresses the management organs and supervisory bodies of EWSA.

INSTRUCTIONS OF THE MINISTER OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY No 11/2011 OF 06/06/2011 ON RICE PROCESSING AND TRADING

Ministry of Trade and Industry

Rwanda2011Trade, Industry And InvestmentOther

This represents the minister of trade and industry's instructions on rice processing and trading. The instructions centre on establishing the rice supply chain, including rice traders, processors, distributors, wholesalers, and retailers. It also addresses issues surrounding the importation of rice into the country.

Order Establishing Irrigation Water Users Associations in Irrigation Schemes

Ministry of Environment, Rwanda Environment Management Authority, Rwanda Water Resources Board

Rwanda2011UtilitiesOther

"The Order serves water users in an irrigation scheme built on the public and private domains of the Government as well as schemes built on land that the Government has given out on lease. It serves all existing as well as all future schemes". It details the powers and responsibilities of the association and the functional level on which they operate.

LAW No 40/2010 OF 25/11/2010 ESTABLISHING THE RWANDA HOUSING AUTHORITY (RHA) AND DETERMINING ITS RESPONSIBILITIES, ORGANISATION, AND FUNCTIONING

Ministry of Environment and Land

Rwanda2011Land, Housing And Natural ResourcesPolicy

The law establishes the Rwanda housing authority (RHA) as a public institution with a legal autonomous financial and administrative personality. It highlights its objectives, responsibilities, organization, and functioning. Its broad aim is to implement the national housing and construction policy.

Law Governing Electricity in Rwanda

Ministry of Infrastructure

Rwanda2011EnergyOther

"The Law governs the activities of electric power production, transmission, distribution and trading, within or outside the national territory of the Republic of Rwanda. Its objectives include; liberalization and regulation of electricity sector; harmonious development of distribution of electric power for all categories of the population and all economic and social development sectors; setting up conditions enabling electric power investments".

Compensation for Damages Caused By Animals Law

Ministry of National Resources

Rwanda2011Forestry And WildlifeOther

The law determines compensation for persons damaged by animals found in national parks and protected areas, as a worker or visitor with necessary authorization. It also covers damages done by animals on the list established by the national parks outside such parks or protected areas. It highlights categories and forms of compensation, payment period, persons entitled to compensation, legal actions, and other transitional provisions.

National Export Strategy (NES)

Ministry of Trade and Industry

Rwanda2011Trade, Industry And InvestmentOther

This strategic document overviews Rwanda's export sector, its challenges and inherent opportunities. It has a goal to improve export growth, create jobs and revenues, contribute significantly to the economy, and increase the general living standards of the populace. This strategy aims to prioritize sectors like tea, coffee, tourism and mining, as well as horticulture among others. It hopes to achieve its goal by rallying and organizing relevant stakeholders towards focusing on human capital development, business environment, finance, and infrastructure.

National Industrial Policy

Ministry of Trade and Industry

Rwanda2011Trade, Industry And InvestmentPolicy

This policy recognizes the need to diversify the Rwandan economy into other sectors to attain the vision 2020 goals. It highlights the current small size of the industrial sector in terms of its contributions and the need for significant improvement by 2020. The policy additionally pushes to improve the sector's contribution to the reduction of unemployment in the country. It hopes to ensure the country's firms and enterprises can compete effectively in light of political developments.

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