Policies / Policies from 2017

Policies from 2017

Policies with publication year 2017.

Law Regulating Commodity Exchange and Related Contracts

Ministry of Trade and Industry

Rwanda2017Trade, Industry And InvestmentOther

"The law regulates the negotiation of related basic products (agricultural, livestock, fishing, forestry, mining, energy and all other products made or processed from these products), related contracts, operators of the commodity exchange and related contracts and other related matters. In addition, it fixes the license to operate as a commodity exchange and related contracts and regulations".

Order Determining the Supervising Authority of the National Agricultural Export Development Board (NAEB)

Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources

Rwanda2017Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentPolicy

The Prime Minister's order stipulates that the national agricultural export development board (NAEB) shall be placed under the supervision of the ministry in charge of agriculture and animal resources in the country. It also charges the ministry of agriculture and animal resources with the implementation of this order. It repeals all prior provisions contrary to the ones stated therein.

Order on the organization, and operation of the committee of evaluation, approval and registration of plant varieties.

Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources

Rwanda2017Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

The order determines the organization and functioning of the Committee for the evaluation, approval and registration of plant varieties and their removal from the list. The order is in the application of the provisions of the relevant articles of law 05 of 2016 governing seeds and plant varieties in Rwanda.

MINISTERIAL ORDER No 004/11.30 OF 11/04/2017 DETERMINING THE FORMAT, CONTENT OF THE REGISTER IN WHICH ALL INFORMATION RELATED TO THE PLANT BREEDER�S RIGHTS IS RECORDED AND THE CONDITIONS FOR HAVING ACCESS TO SUCH INFORMATION

Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources

Rwanda2017Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

The ministerial order determines the format and content of the register containing all information related to plant breeders' rights. It also determines the conditions to be met to ensure access to the information contained therein.

MINISTERIAL ORDER No 008/11.30 OF 11/04/2017 DETERMINING THE INFORMATION THAT A QUALITY SEED LABEL AND CONTAINER HAS TO BEAR AND THE CRITERIA FOR PUTTING SEED VARIETIES IN CATEGORIES AND THE COLOURS OF LABELS FOR EACH CATEGORY

Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources

Rwanda2017Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

The Ministerial order addresses the determination of the information that should be contained on a quality seed label and container. It gives pointers on the criteria for placing seed varieties in categories, and the colours of labels for each category.

Law Establishing the National Fund for Environment (FONERWA)

Ministry of Environment and Land

Rwanda2017Environment And Climate ChangePolicy

The law establishes the National Fund for Environment (FONERWA) as an institution with legal personality and financial and administrative autonomy. The supervisory organ of the fund is to be decided by an order of the prime minister. Its objectives include mobilisation and management of the fund for addressing climate and general environmental issues; bilateral and multilateral partnerships aimed at fund collection; and collaborating with other institutions with a similar mandate.

Order on Modalities for Assigning and Transferring Plant Breeder's rights

Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources

Rwanda2017Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

The ministerial order determines the modalities for assigning and transferring plant breeders' rights. It chiefly states that application for grant of breeder's rights or granted breeder's rights can be assigned or transferred at any stage. The process is done in writing and signed by both parties concerned. It repeals all prior provisions contrary to this order.

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