MINISTERIAL ORDER N°20/33 OF 09/06/2015 DETERMINING THE CHARACTERISTICS OF SMOKING AREAS AND THE CONTENT WHICH SHALL BE INCLUDED IN THE NOTICE TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE SMOKING AREA
This Order sets the characteristics of smoking areas and what must be included in the notice displayed there.
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- 20/33 OF 09/06/2015
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This Order sets the characteristics of smoking areas and what must be included in the notice displayed there. A smoking area must not allow access to people under 18 and must be clearly marked as a smoking area. Smoking-area sign posts must be at least 50 cm by 50 cm and must show the smoking-area text in red on a white background in Kinyarwanda, English, and French. A smoking area must be placed so smoke does not spread into the rest of the premises, and it must have suitable non-combustible receptacles for cigarette ash and ends. Premises with a designated smoking area must display clear notices saying smoking is allowed only in that area and forbidden elsewhere.
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Provisions of MINISTERIAL ORDER N°20/33 OF 09/06/2015 DETERMINING THE CHARACTERISTICS OF SMOKING AREAS AND THE CONTENT WHICH SHALL BE INCLUDED IN THE NOTICE TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE SMOKING AREA
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Icyo iri teka rigamije
AI-assisted research summary: This Order sets the characteristics of smoking areas and what must be included in the notice displayed there.
Ingingo ya mbere : Icyo iri teka rigamije Article One: Purpose of this Order Article premier: Objet du présent arrêté Ingingo ya mbere : Icyo iri teka rigamije Article One: Purpose of this Order Article premier: Objet du présent arrêté Iri teka rigena rigena imiterere y‟ahantu hagenewe kunywera itabi n‟ibirikomokaho n‟ibikubiye mu itangazo rihamanikwa. This Order determines characteristics of smoking areas and the content which shall be included in the notice to be displayed in smoking areas. Le présent arrêté porte sur les caractéristiques des zones réservées aux fumeurs et le contenu d‟avis à afficher sur ces zones. 36 Official Gazette nᵒ 26 of 29/06/2015 - 2 Verify source ↗
Ibiranga ahantu hagenewe
AI-assisted research summary: A smoking area must not allow access to people under 18 and must be clearly marked as a smoking area.
Ingingo ya 2: Ibiranga ahantu hagenewe kunywera itabi Article 2: Characteristics of a smoking area Article 2 : Caractéristiques d’une zone réservée aux fumeurs Ingingo ya 2: Ibiranga ahantu hagenewe kunywera itabi Article 2: Characteristics of a smoking area Article 2 : Caractéristiques d’une zone réservée aux fumeurs Ahantu hagenewe kunywera itabi ni ahantu hatemerewe kugerwamo n‟abantu bari munsi y‟imyaka cumi n‟umunani (18), kerekanwa neza n‟ibyapa ko kagenewe abanywa itabi. A smoking area is one which does not permit access to people under the age of eighteen (18) and is clearly marked as smoking area. Une zone réservée aux fumeurs est celui dont l'accès aux personnes de moins de dix-huit (18) ans est interdit et est clairement marqué comme zone fumeurs. - 3 Verify source ↗
Ibipimo by'ibyapa
AI-assisted research summary: Smoking-area sign posts must be at least 50 cm by 50 cm and must show the smoking-area text in red on a white background in Kinyarwanda, English, and French.
Ingingo ya 3: Ibipimo by'ibyapa Article 3: Dimensions of the sign posts Article 3: Dimensions des enseignes Ingingo ya 3: Ibipimo by'ibyapa Article 3: Dimensions of the sign posts Article 3: Dimensions des enseignes Ibyapa bimanitse bigomba kubahiriza bikurikira : ibi A smoking sign post must comply with the following: Les enseignes affichées doivent être conformes à ce qui suit : 1° bigomba gupima nibura50 cm kuri 50 1° measure at least 50cm by 50cm in 1° les enseignes doivent mesurer au cm; dimension; moins 50cm x 50 cm; 2° kuba byanditseho “AHAGENEWE ABANYWA ITABI ", mu nyuguti zitukura zanditse ahantu h‟umweru, mu Icyongereza n‟Ikinyarwanda. Gifaransa, 2° bear "SMOKING information the AREA", written red with white in background in Kinyarwanda, English and French. 2° comporter la mention “ZONE RESERVEE AUX FUMEURS”, imprimée en rouge avec fond blanc, en Kinyarwanda, Anglais et français. - 4 Verify source ↗
Aho ahagenewe kunywera
AI-assisted research summary: A smoking area must be placed so smoke does not spread into the rest of the premises, and it must have suitable non-combustible receptacles for cigarette ash and ends.
Ingingo ya 4 :Aho ahagenewe kunywera itabi haherereye Article 4 : Location of the smoking area Article 4: Situation d’une zone réservée aux fumeurs Ingingo ya 4 : Aho ahagenewe kunywera itabi haherereye Article 4 : Location of the smoking area Article 4: Situation d’une zone réservée aux fumeurs Ahagenewe kunywera itabi hagomba kuba ari ahantu hinjira akayaga mu nyubako imbere cyangwa iruhande rw‟inzugi n‟amadirishya kuburyo abarimo babona akayaga cyangwa hari ibyuma byinjiza bikanasohora umwuka kuburyo ntamyotsi ikwirakwira ituruka aho hantu ngo yinjire no mu byumba bisigaye, hakurikijwe cyafashwe icyemezo n‟umugenzuzi; The smoking area must be situated in an open space area of the premise, nearby doors and windows with access to open air or installed with suitable ventilation and extraction solutions to ensure that there is no smoke drift from smoking area into the rest of the premises in accordance with the decision of inspector; La zone réservée aux fumeurs doit être située dans une zone en plein air à l‟intérieur des locaux ou à côté de portes et de fenêtres avec accès au plein air ou équipée de solutions d‟aération et d‟extraction de manière à ce qu'aucune fumée ne se répartisse de cette zone vers le reste des locaux, suivant la décision d‟un inspecteur ; Ahantu hagenewe kunywera itabi hagomba kandi kuba hari ibikoresho bidashobor gushya The smoking area must also be equipped with suitable non combustible receptacles such ash La zone réservée aux fumeurs doit aussi être équipée de récipients non combustibles et 37 kandi byabugenewe, nk‟aho bashyira ivu, kugira ngo abanywi b‟itabi bazimye itabi tw‟amasegereti kandi bajugunyemo uduce bamaze kunywa. Official Gazette nᵒ 26 of 29/06/2015 to enable smokers extinguish and trays discard cigarette ends. appropriés comme des cendriers pour éteindre et jeter les bouts de cigarettes. - 5 Verify source ↗
Amatangazo amanikwa
AI-assisted research summary: Premises with a designated smoking area must display clear notices saying smoking is allowed only in that area and forbidden elsewhere.
Ingingo ya 5: Amatangazo amanikwa ahagenewe kunywera itabi Article 5: Notices displayed in smoking area Article 5: Avis dans les zones réservées aux fumeurs Ingingo ya 5: Amatangazo amanikwa ahagenewe kunywera itabi Article 5: Notices displayed in smoking area Article 5: Avis dans les zones réservées aux fumeurs igenewe kunyweramo imbere muri itabi Mu nyubako hagomba kumanikwa izo nyubako amatangazo,ashyirwa ahagaragara, abantu bose basoma, mu Kinyarwanda, Icyongereza cyangwa Igifaransa, avuga ko kunywa itabi byemewe gusa imbere mu gace gahariwe abanywa itabi kandi ko bibujijwe ahandi hose muri izo nyubako. Iryo tangazo rigomba ibisobanuro kugihano gihabwa urenze kuri ayo mabwiriza. rikubiyemo kuba In the premises designated for smoking must be displayed clear notices, inside premises, in Kinyarwanda, English or French, indicating that smoking is only allowed within the designated area and prohibits smoking anywhere on the premises. The notice must include information about the penalty for violations. Dans les locaux désignés pour les fumeurs doivent être affichés des avis clairs, à l'intérieur, en kinyarwanda, en anglais ou en français, indiquant que fumer n'est autorisé que dans la zone désignée et interdit partout dans les locaux. L'avis doit inclure des informations sur la peine applicable en cas de violation. - 6 Verify source ↗
Itangazo ribuza kunywera
AI-assisted research summary: The manager or owner of a smoking-designated premise must post a no-smoking notice in a clearly visible place, and the notice must meet specified size, wording, color, language, and sign requirements.
Ingingo ya 6: Itangazo ribuza kunywera itabi ahatagenewe kunywera itabi Article 6: Notice of prohibition of smoking in no smoking places Article 6 : Avis d’interdiction de fumer dans les places non désignées pour les fumeurs Ingingo ya 6: Itangazo ribuza kunywera itabi ahatagenewe kunywera itabi Article 6: Notice of prohibition of smoking in no smoking places Article 6: Avis d’interdiction de fumer dans les places non désignées pour les fumeurs irimo agace kahariwe inyubako Ucunga abanywa itabi cyangwa nyiraho agomba kumanika mu gice cy‟inyubako kidahariwe abanywa itabi, itangazo ribuza kuhanywera itabi, akarishyira ahantu hagaragarira benshi ku buryo abantu bose bahinjira biborohera kuribona kurisoma ntangorane. bakabasha kandi the premise The manager or owner of designated for smoking must display the notice of prohibition of smoking in no smoking places of the premise in such a prominent place that any person entering the premise will easily see and be able to read the notice. les afficher fumeurs doit Le gérant ou le propriétaire du local désigné pour l‟avis d‟interdiction de fumer dans les places du local non désignés pour les fumeurs dans un endroit bien visible de manière à ce que toutes les personnes qui pénètrent dans la zone puissent facilement le voir et soient capables de le lire sans difficulté. Itangazo rimanitswe iby‟ingenzi muri ibi bikurikira : rigomba kubahiriza The posted notice must essentially comply with the following: L‟avis affiché doit essentiellement être, conforme à ce qui suit : 1° kumanikwa ahantu hangana nibura na 1° cover a surface area of at least 50 cm 1° couvrir une surface d‟au moins 50 cm 50 cm kuri 50 cm; by 50 in dimension; x 50 cm; 38 2° amagambo agize iryo tangazo agomba kuba yanditse ku buryo bukurikira: “BIRABUJIJWE KUNYWERA ITABI HANO”; mu nyuguti zitukura zanditse ku mweru, mu Kinyarwanda, Icyongereza Ayo magambo agomba gukwira kubuso bungana na 60% by‟icyapa; n‟Igifaransa. 3° amagambo ateganywa mu gace ka 2º agomba guherekezwa n‟ikimenyetso kibuza kunywa itabi kigaragaramo isegereti imbere mu ruziga rutukura, harimo n‟umurongo utukura uberamye ucyahuranya, uva ibumoso ujya iburyo, kigaragara ku mugereka w‟iri teka. Official Gazette nᵒ 26 of 29/06/2015 2° the warning text must include the words “NO SMOKING IN THIS AREA”, written in red on white background in Kinyarwanda, English and French. The text must cover 60% of the sign post; 2° le texte de l‟avis doit être libellé comme suit : “INTERDICTION DE FUMER”; imprimé en rouge sur fond blanc, en Kinyarwanda, Anglais et Français. Ce texte doit recouvrir 60 % de l‟enseigne; 3° in addition, the words mentioned in 2º must bear a no smoking sign of a cigarette in a red circle with a red line passing through a cigarette diagonally from top left to bottom right annexed to this Order. 3° le libellé prévu au point 2º doit en plus être accompagné d‟un signe non fumeur représentant une cigarette à l‟intérieur d‟un cercle rouge avec une ligne rouge traversant la cigarette en diagonale, de gauche à droite, annexé au présent arrêté. - 7 Verify source ↗
Repealing provisions
AI-assisted research summary: All prior provisions that conflict with this Order are repealed.
Ingingo ya 7: zinyuranyije n’iri teka Ivanwaho ry’ingingo Article 7: Repealing provisions Article 7 : Disposition abrogatoire Ingingo ya 7: zinyuranyije n’iri teka Ivanwaho ry’ingingo Article 7: Repealing provisions Article 7: Disposition abrogatoire Ingingo zose z‟amateka yabanjirije iri teka kandi zinyuranye na ryo zivanyweho. All prior provisions contrary to this Order are hereby repealed. Toutes les dispositions antérieures contraires au présent arrêté sont abrogées. - 8 Verify source ↗
Igihe iri teka ritangira
AI-assisted research summary: This article says the Order starts to apply on the day it is published in the Official Gazette.
Ingingo ya 8 : Igihe iri teka ritangira gukurikizwa Article 8: Commencement Article 8 : Entrée en vigueur 35 Official Gazette nᵒ 26 of 29/06/2015 ITEKA RYA MINISITIRI N° 20/33 RYO KU WA 09/06/2015 RIGENA IMITERERE Y’AHANTU HAGENEWE KUNYWERA N’IBIRIKOMOKAHO ITABI N’IBIKUBIYE ITANGAZO MU RIHAMANIKWA DETERMINING MINISTERIAL ORDER N°20/33 OF 09/06/2015 THE CHARACTERISTICS OF SMOKING AREAS AND THE CONTENT WHICH SHALL BE INCLUDED IN THE NOTICE TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE SMOKING AREA ARRETE MINISTERIEL N° 20/33 DU PORTANT 09/06/2015 ZONES CARACTERISTIQUES DES RESERVEES AUX FUMEURS ET CONTENU D’AVIS A AFFICHER SUR CES ZONES Minisitiri w’Ubuzima ; The Minister of Health; Le Ministre de la Santé ; Ashingiye ku Itegeko Nshinga rya Repubulika y‟u Rwanda ryo ku wa 4 Kamena 2003, nk‟uko ryavuguruwe kugeza ubu, cyane cyane mu ngingo zaryo, iya 120, iya 121 n‟iya 201; Ashingiye ku Itegeko n° 8/2013 ryo kuwa 01/03/2013 kugenzura ryerekeye imikoreshereze y‟itabi, cyane cyane ngingo yaryo iya 12; Pursuant to the Constitution of the Republic of Rwanda of 04 June 2003, as amended to date, especially in Articles 120, 121 and 201; Vu la Constitution de la République du Rwanda du 04 juin 2003, telle que révisée à ce jour, spécialement en ses articles120, 121 and 201; Pursuant to Law nº 08/2013 of 01/03/2013 relating to the control of tobacco, especially in Article 12; Vu la Loi nº 08/2013 du 01/03/2013 régissant le control du tabac, spécialement en son article 12 ; Inamay‟Abaminisitiri yo ku wa20/03/2015 imaze kurisuzuma no kuryemeza; After consideration, and approval by the Cabinet in its session of 20/03/2015 ; Après examen et adoption par le Conseil des Ministres, en sa séance du 20/03/2015 ; ATEGETSE: ORDERS: ARRETE: Ingingo ya 8: Igihe iri teka ritangira gukurikizwa Article 8: Commencement Article 8: Entrée en vigueur teka ritangira gukurikizwa ku munsi Iri ritangarijweho mu Repubulika y‟u Rwanda. Igazeti ya Leta ya This Order comes into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Rwanda. Le présent arrêté entre en vigueur le jour de sa publication la République du Rwanda. Journal Officiel de au Kigali, ku wa 09/06/2015 Kigali, on 09/06/2015 Kigali, le 09/06/2015 39 Official Gazette nᵒ 26 of 29/06/2015 (sé) Dr. BINAGWAHO Agnes Minisitiri w„Ubuzima (sé) Dr. BINAGWAHO Agnes Minister of Health (sé) Dr. BINAGWAHO Agnès Ministre de la Santé Bibonywe kandi bishyizweho Ikirango cya Repubulika : Seen and sealed with the Seal of the Republic: Vu et scellé du Sceau de la République : (sé) BUSINGYE Johnston Minisitiri w'Ubutabera /Intumwa Nkuru ya Leta (sé) BUSINGYE Johnston Minister of Justice/Attorney General (sé) BUSINGYE Johnston Ministre de la Justice/Garde des Sceaux 40 RIGENA W’ITEKA UMUGEREKA RYA MINISITIRI N°20/33 RYO KU WA IMITERERE 09/06/2015 Y’AHANTU HAGENEWE KUNYWERA N’IBIRIKOMOKAHO ITABI N’IBIKUBIYE ITANGAZO MU RIHAMANIKWA Official Gazette nᵒ 26 of 29/06/2015 ANNEX TO MINISTERIAL ORDER N° 20/33 OF 09/06/2015 DETERMINING OF CHARACTERISTICS THE SMOKING AREAS AND THE CONTENT WHICH SHALL BE INCLUDED IN THE NOTICE TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE SMOKING AREA ANNEXE DE L’ARRETE MINISTERIEL N°20/33 DU 09/06/2015 PORTANT CARACTERISTIQUES DES ZONES RESERVEES AUX FUMEURS ET CONTENU D’AVIS À AFFICHER SUR CES ZONES 41 Official Gazette nᵒ 26 of 29/06/2015 NO SMOKING NO SMOKING IN THIS AREA IN THIS AREA 42 Bibinywe kugira ngo bishyirwe ku mugereka w’Iteka rya Minisitiri n° 20/33 ryo ku wa 09/06/2015 rigena imiterere y’ahantu itabi n’ibirikomokaho n’ibikubiye mu itangazo rihamanikwa kunywera hagenewe Official Gazette nᵒ 26 of 29/06/2015 Seen to be annexed to Ministerial Order n°20/33 of 09/06/2015 determining the characteristics of smoking areas and the content which shall be included in the notice to be displayed in the smoking area du Vu pour être annexé à l’Arrêté Ministériel n°20/33 portant caractéristiques des zones réservées aux fumeurs et contenu d’avis à afficher sur ces zones 09/06/2015 Kigali, ku wa 09/06/2015 Kigali, on 09/06/2015 Kigali, le 09/06/2015 (sé) Dr. BINAGWAHO Agnès Minisitiri w„Ubuzima (sé) Dr. BINAGWAHO Agnes Minister of Health (sé) Dr. BINAGWAHO Agnès Ministre de la Santé Bibonywe kandi bishyizweho Ikirango cya Repubulika : Seen and sealed with the Seal of the Republic: Vu et scellé du Sceau de la République : (sé) BUSINGYE Johnston Minisitiri w'Ubutabera /Intumwa Nkuru ya Leta (sé) BUSINGYE Johnston Minister of Justice/Attorney General (sé) BUSINGYE Johnston Ministre de la Justice/Garde des Sceaux 43
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