LAW N° 34/2008 OF 08/08/2008 ON CHARACTERISTICS, DESCRIPTION, CEREMONIAL AND RESPECT OF THE NATIONAL FLAG | 34/2008 OF 08/08/2008 — Rwanda law | Esheria

LAW N° 34/2008 OF 08/08/2008 ON CHARACTERISTICS, DESCRIPTION, CEREMONIAL AND RESPECT OF THE NATIONAL FLAG

This provision says the law sets the characteristics, description, ceremonial use, and respect of the national flag.

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Jurisdiction
Rwanda
Instrument
Act or statute
Citation
34/2008 OF 08/08/2008
Status
In force
Version
Undated source snapshot
Language
mul
Updated
Official source
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asset handling branding budgeting ceremonial respect ceremonial use of national symbols compliance effective date flag display flags government property handling materials specification national flag national symbols oaths and ceremonies official ceremonies penalties places of worship prayers public ceremonies public symbolism public symbols symbols tax exemption

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About this statute

This provision says the law sets the characteristics, description, ceremonial use, and respect of the national flag. The national flag is made up of green, yellow, and blue, with green and yellow in the lower half and blue in the upper half. The national flag must be made of 100% polyester, and the joining threads between its colours must not be visible. This article sets out four official ways the Rwandan national flag may be made and the size details for each version. This article explains what each colour of the national flag stands for.