LAW N° 42/2018 OF 13/08/2018 MODIFYING LAW N°34/2008 OF 08/08/2008 ON THE CHARACTERISTICS, DESCRIPTION, CEREMONIAL AND RESPECT OF THE NATIONAL FLAG AS AMENDED TO DATE | 42/2018 OF 13/08/2018 — Rwanda law | Esheria

LAW N° 42/2018 OF 13/08/2018 MODIFYING LAW N°34/2008 OF 08/08/2008 ON THE CHARACTERISTICS, DESCRIPTION, CEREMONIAL AND RESPECT OF THE NATIONAL FLAG AS AMENDED TO DATE

This provision inserts Chapter VII on offences and penalties.

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Jurisdiction
Rwanda
Instrument
Act or statute
Citation
42/2018 OF 13/08/2018
Status
In force
Version
Undated source snapshot
Language
mul
Updated
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compliance effective date national flag national symbols offences and penalties public conduct public order publication repeals and savings

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About this statute

This provision inserts Chapter VII on offences and penalties. Article 2 is titled “Contempt of the national flag or official emblems of sovereignty.” This provision is titled “Unlawful use of the national flag.” Article 4 is titled about using another flag as if it were the national flag. This provision says the Law was drafted, considered, and adopted in Kinyarwanda.