Constitution of the Republic of Rwanda
Branches of Government
- Jurisdiction
- Rwanda
- Provision
- 61
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- in force
Provision text
Official source(1) Branches of Government are the
following:
(a) the Legislature;
(b) the Executive;
(c) the Judiciary.
(2) The Legislature, the Executive and the
Judiciary are separate and independent
from each other but are all
complementary. Their responsibilities,
organisation and functioning are
defined by this Constitution.
(3) The State must ensure that duties in the
Legislature, Executive and Judiciary are
entrusted to persons of competence and
integrity.
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Constitution of the Republic of Rwanda · parliament.gov.rw · Retrieved 17 August 2026.
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