Constitution of the Republic of Rwanda
Term of office of judges in charge of Courts
- Jurisdiction
- Rwanda
- Provision
- 157
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official source(1) The President and the Vice President of
the Supreme Court, the President and
the Vice President of the Court of
Appeal, the President and the Vice
President of the High Court, the
President and the Vice President of the
Commercial High Court are appointed
for a term of office of five years
renewable once.
(2) The law governing the statute of judges
and judicial personnel also determines
the term of office of judges in charge of
other Courts.
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Constitution of the Republic of Rwanda · parliament.gov.rw · Retrieved 17 August 2026.
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