Constitution of the Republic of Rwanda
State of emergency
- Jurisdiction
- Rwanda
- Provision
- 137
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official source(1) A state of emergency is provided for by
a law and declared by the President of
the Republic following approval by
Cabinet.
(2) During a state of emergency and
within 30 days after its end, no
election activity can be held.
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Constitution of the Republic of Rwanda · parliament.gov.rw · Retrieved 17 August 2026.
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