MINISTERIAL ORDER N°02/2018 OF 17/09/2018 RELATING TO AIR POLLUTANTS EMISSION
This Order sets requirements for air pollutant emissions and administrative sanctions for breaches related to air quality and air pollution prevention in Rwanda.
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This Order sets requirements for air pollutant emissions and administrative sanctions for breaches related to air quality and air pollution prevention in Rwanda. This provision says the Order applies to motorised transport and certain permitted activities that do not meet allowable air-pollution emission standards. The standards authority establishes applicable pollutant-emission limits for motorised transport and machines using petroleum products. The owner or operator of a motor vehicle must maintain the vehicle using good technical practices so it stays within the authorised air-pollution emission limit. The owner or operator of a petroleum-powered machine must service and maintain it properly using best technical practices so emissions stay within authorised limits.
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Provisions of MINISTERIAL ORDER N°02/2018 OF 17/09/2018 RELATING TO AIR POLLUTANTS EMISSION
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Icyo iri teka rigamije
AI-assisted research summary: This Order sets requirements for air pollutant emissions and administrative sanctions for breaches related to air quality and air pollution prevention in Rwanda.
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: This Order determines: Le présent arrêté détermine: 1° ibigomba kubahirizwa byerekeye ihumanya ry’imyuka iyoherezwa ikirere; kutubahiriza 2° ibihano byo mu rwego rw’ubutegetsi ku no kubungabunga ubwiza bw’umwuka no gukumira ihumana ry’ikirere mu Rwanda. ibijyanye 1° requirements relating to air pollutants 1° les conditions relatives à l’émission de emission; polluants atmosphériques; 2° administrative sanctions for violations of provisions of the law governing the preservation of air quality and prevention of air pollution in Rwanda. 2° les sanctions administratives pour les violations des dispositions de la loi régissant la préservation de la qualité de l’air et la prévention de la pollution atmosphérique au Rwanda. - 2 Verify source ↗
Ibirebwa n’iri teka
AI-assisted research summary: This provision says the Order applies to motorised transport and certain permitted activities that do not meet allowable air-pollution emission standards.
Ingingo ya 2: Ibirebwa n’iri teka Article 2: Scope of application Article 2: Champ d’application UMUTWE WA II: IYUBAHIRIZWA NTARENGWA RY’URUGERO IHUMANYA RW’IMYUKA YOHEREZWA MU KIRERE Ingingo ya 2: Ibirebwa n’iri teka Article 2: Scope of application Article 2: Champ d’application Iri teka rireba ibi bikurikira: This Order applies to the following: Le présent arrêté s’applique à ce qui suit: 1º ubwoko bwose bw’ibikoresho by’ubwikorezi bikoreshwa na moteri birimo amapikipiki, imodoka, ubwato n’imashini zikoresha ibikomoka kuri peterori nk’isoko y’ingufu; 1º all types of motorised means of including motorcycles, transport motor vehicles, motorised boats and machines using petroleum products as a source of energy; 2º ibikorwa byemewe ariko bitubahiriza y’ubuziranenge amabwiriza y’iyoherezwa mu kirere ry’imyuka ihumanya yemewe. 2º permitted activities which do not comply with permissible air pollutants emission standards. 1º tous les types de moyens de transport motorisés, y compris les motocyclettes, les véhicules automoteurs, les bateaux motorisés et les machines utilisant des produits pétroliers comme source d’énergie; 2º activités autorisées mais qui ne sont pas conformes aux normes d’émission de atmosphériques admissibles. polluants Official Gazette no.39bis of 24/09/201830 UMUTWE WA II: IYUBAHIRIZWA NTARENGWA RY’URUGERO RW’IMYUKA IHUMANYA YOHEREZWA MU KIRERE - 3 Verify source ↗
Amabwiriza y’ubuziranenge
AI-assisted research summary: The standards authority establishes applicable pollutant-emission limits for motorised transport and machines using petroleum products.
Ingingo ya 3: Amabwiriza y’ubuziranenge akurikizwa Article 3: Applicable standards Article 3: Normes applicables Ingingo ya 3: Amabwiriza y’ubuziranenge akurikizwa Amabwiriza akurikizwa y’ubuziranenge n’urugero ntarengwa rw’imyuka ihumanya yoherezwa mu hakoreshejwe ibikoresho by’ubwikorezi bikoreshwa na moteri n’imashini zikoresha ibikomoka kuri peterori rufite ashyirwaho ubuzirange mu nshingano zarwo. n’urwego kirere Article 3: Applicable standards Article 3: Normes applicables Applicable standards on pollutants emission limits applicable to motorised means of transport and machines using petroleum products are established by the organ in charge of standards. les Les normes applicables sur limites d’émission de polluants applicables aux moyens de transport motorisés et aux machines utilisant des produits pétroliers sont établies par l’organe ayant la normalisation dans ses attributions. - 4 Verify source ↗
Ibyo utunze cyangwa utwara
AI-assisted research summary: The owner or operator of a motor vehicle must maintain the vehicle using good technical practices so it stays within the authorised air-pollution emission limit.
Ingingo ya 4: Ibyo utunze cyangwa utwara ikinyabiziga gikoreshwa na moteri agomba kubahiriza CHAPTER II: REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPLIANCE WITH POLLUTANTS EMISSION LIMITS CHAPITRE II: CONDITIONS DE RESPECT DES LIMITES D’EMISSION DE POLLUANTS Article 4: Obligations of the owner or operator of a motor vehicle Article 4: Obligations du propriétaire ou de l’opérateur d’un véhicule à moteur Ingingo ya 4: Ibyo utunze cyangwa utwara ikinyabiziga gikoreshwa na moteri agomba kubahiriza Umuntu utunze cyangwa utwara ikinyabiziga gikoreshwa na moteri agomba gufata neza ikinyabiziga cye akurikije uburyo bwa tekiniki bwiza kugira ngo kitarenza urugero rwemewe rw’imyuka ihumanya cyohereza mu kirere. CHAPTER II: REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPLIANCE WITH POLLUTANTS EMISSION LIMITS II: CONDITIONS DE CHAPITRE RESPECT DES LIMITES D’EMISSION DE POLLUANTS Article 4: Obligations of the owner or operator of a motor vehicle Article 4: Obligations du propriétaire ou de l’opérateur d’un véhicule à moteur The owner or operator of a motor vehicle must maintain his or her motor vehicle in line with the best technical practices to keep it within the authorised air pollutants emission limit. Le propriétaire ou l’opérateur d’un véhicule à moteur doit l’entretenir selon les meilleures pratiques techniques pour le maintenir dans les limites polluants atmosphériques autorisées. d’émission de Official Gazette no.39bis of 24/09/201831 - 5 Verify source ↗
Ibyo utunze cyangwa utwara
AI-assisted research summary: The owner or operator of a petroleum-powered machine must service and maintain it properly using best technical practices so emissions stay within authorised limits.
Ingingo ya 5: Ibyo utunze cyangwa utwara imashini ikoresha ibikomoka kuri peterori agomba kubahiriza Article 5: Obligations of the owner or operator of a machine using petroleum products Article 5: Obligations du propriétaire ou de l’opérateur d’une machine utilisant des produits pétroliers Official Gazette no.39bis of 24/09/201824 Ingingo ya 5: Ibyo utunze cyangwa utwara imashini ikoresha ibikomoka kuri peterori agomba kubahiriza Article 5: Obligations of the owner or operator of a machine using petroleum products Article 5: Obligations du propriétaire ou de l’opérateur d’une machine utilisant des produits pétroliers Umuntu utunze cyangwa utwara imashini ikoreshwa n’ibikomoka kuri peterori agomba kwita kuri moteri y’imashini ye no kuyifata neza akurikije uburyo bwa tekiniki bwiza kugira ngo rwemewe rw’imyuka ihumanya yohereza mu kirere. itarenza urugero The owner or operator of a machine using petroleum products must service the machine and maintain it in line with the best technical practices to keep it within the authorised air pollutants emissions limits. Le propriétaire ou l’opérateur d’une machine utilisant des produits pétroliers doit l’entretenir et la maintenir selon les meilleures techniques pratiques pour la maintenir dans les limites d’émissions des polluants atmosphériques autorisées. ibidukikije mu Urwego rufite kurengera nshingano zarwo rukurikirana iyubahirizwa ry’ibivugwa mu gika cya mbere cy’iyi ngingo. in charge of environment The organ protection monitors the compliance with provisions of the Paragraph One of this Article. ayant de la L’organe l’environnement dans ses attributions surveille la conformité aux dispositions de l’alinéa premier du présent arrêté. protection - 6 Verify source ↗
Ibisabwa ku
AI-assisted research summary: Imported motorcycles must be brand new, unless a second-hand motorcycle is specially authorised for sports or disability use.
Ingingo ya 6: Ibisabwa ku itumizwa mu mahanga ipikipiki Article 6: Requirements for a motorcycle to be imported Article 6: Exigences pour une motocyclette à importer Ingingo ya 6: Ibisabwa ku itumizwa mu mahanga ipikipiki Article 6: Requirements for a motorcycle to be imported Article 6: Exigences pour une motocyclette à importer Ipikipiki yose itumizwa mu mahanga izanywe mu Rwanda igomba kuba ari nshya. Every motorcycle imported in Rwanda must be brand new. Toute motocyclette importée au Rwanda doit être neuve. rufite urwego Icyakora, bitabangamiye ibiteganywa n’andi mategeko, kurengera ibidukikije mu nshingano zarwo rubisabwe, rushobora kwemera itumizwa ry’ipikipiki itari nshya, iyo yakorewe gukoreshwa mu bya siporo cyangwa gukoreshwa n’abantu bafite ubumuga. laws, the organ However, without prejudice to provisions of other in charge of environment protection may, upon request, authorise second hand motorcycle if it is designed for sports or for persons with disabilities. importation of Toutefois, sans préjudice des dispositions d’autres lois, l’organe ayant la protection de l’environnement dans ses attributions peut, sur demande, autoriser l’importation d’une motocyclette d’occasion conçue pour le sport ou pour les personnes handicapées. Official Gazette no.39bis of 24/09/201832 Nta muntu wemerewe kuzana mu Rwanda ipikipiki isohorera imyuka ahantu habiri, keretse ipikipiki igenewe gukoreshwa mu bya siporo. No person is authorised to import two stroke motorcycle in Rwanda, except that designed for sports. Aucune personne n’est autorisée à importer une motocyclette à deux temps au Rwanda, sauf celle conçue pour le sport. - 7 Verify source ↗
Ubugenzuzi bw’ibikoresho
AI-assisted research summary: The motor vehicle inspection authority must inspect all motorised means of transport for air pollutant emissions.
Ingingo ya 7: Ubugenzuzi bw’ibikoresho by’ubwikorezi bikoreshwa na moteri Article 7: Inspection of motorised means of transport Article 7: Inspection des moyens de transport motorisés UMUTWE WA III: URUHUSHYA RWO KOHEREZA IMYUKA IHUMANYA MU KIRERE CHAPTER EMISSION PERMIT III: AIR POLLUTANTS CHAPITRE III: PERMIS D’EMISSION DE POLLUANTS ATMOSPHERIQUES Ingingo ya 7: Ubugenzuzi bw’ibikoresho by’ubwikorezi bikoreshwa na moteri Article 7: Inspection of motorised means of transport Article 7: Inspection des moyens de transport motorisés Urwego rushinzwe kugenzura ibinyabiziga bikoreshwa na moteri rugenzura ibikoresho by’ubwikorezi bikoreshwa na moteri ku bijyanye n’imyuka ihumanya byohereza mu kirere. UMUTWE WA III: URUHUSHYA RWO KOHEREZA IMYUKA IHUMANYA MU KIRERE The authority in charge of motor vehicle inspection inspects all motorised means of transport with regard to air pollutants emission. L’autorité chargée de l’inspection des véhicules à moteur fait l’inspection de tous les moyens de transport motorisés en ce qui polluants concerne atmosphériques. l’émission de CHAPTER EMISSION PERMIT III: AIR POLLUTANTS CHAPITRE III: PERMIS D’EMISSION DE POLLUANTS ATMOSPHERIQUES - 8 Verify source ↗
Inyandiko isaba uruhushya
AI-assisted research summary: An application for an air pollutants emission permit must include specific identifying, technical, location, monitoring, and timing information.
Ingingo ya 8: Inyandiko isaba uruhushya rwo kohereza imyuka ihumanya mu kirere Article 8: Application for air pollutants emission permit Article d’émissions de polluants atmosphériques 8: Demande d’un permis Ingingo ya 8: Inyandiko isaba uruhushya rwo kohereza imyuka ihumanya mu kirere Article 8: Application for air pollutants emission permit Article d’émissions de polluants atmosphériques 8: Demande d’un permis Inyandiko isaba uruhushya rwo kohereza imyuka ihumanya mu kirere igaragaza ibi bikurikira: The application of air pollutants emission permit specifies the following: La demande d’un permis d’émission de polluants atmosphériques spécifie ce qui suit: 1° umwirondoro w’usaba; 1° identification of the applicant; 1° l’identification du demandeur; 2° ibisobanuro ku gikorwa gihumanya ikirere mu magambo arambuye; 2° description of the air pollutant 2° la description de l’activité polluant activity; l’air; 3° aho igikorwa gihumanya gisabirwa uruhushya kizakorerwa; ikirere 3° location of the air pollutant activity 3° l’emplacement de l’activité polluant where the application applies; l’air visée par la demande; Official Gazette no.39bis of 24/09/201833 4° ubwoko n’inkomoko by’ibihumanya; 4° type and origin of pollutants; 4° le type et l’origine des polluants; 5° impamvu ntarengwa yoherezwa mu kirere; zo rw’imyuka kurenza urugero ihumanya 5° reasons for exceeding air pollutants emission limits; 5° les motifs de dépassement des limites polluants de d’émissions atmosphériques; 6° ingano y’imyuka ihumanya iteganywa 6° expected quantities of air pollutants 6° les prévisions des quantités d’émission koherezwa mu kirere; emission; de polluants atmosphériques; 7° ingamba zafashwe mu rwego rwo kubika amakuru no gukurikirana uko ihumanya yoherezwa mu imyuka kirere ingana; 7° measures put in place to record and emission air pollutants monitor quantities; 7° les mesures mises en place pour enregistrer et surveiller les quantités polluants de d’émission atmosphériques; 8° igihe uruhushya rwasabwe ruzamara; 8° period for which the permit is applied 8° la période pour laquelle le permis est for; demandé; 9° andi makuru ya ngombwa yatuma haba isesengura riboneye. 9° any other information considered necessary for appropriate assessment. 9° tout autre renseignement jugé nécessaire en vue d’une évaluation appropriée. - 9 Verify source ↗
Amafaranga yo gusaba
AI-assisted research summary: A person applying for an air pollutants emission permit must pay a non-refundable fee of 50,000 RWF to the environment and climate change fund.
Ingingo ya 9: Amafaranga yo gusaba uruhushya Article 9: Application fees for a permit Article 9: Frais de demande d’un permis Ingingo ya 9: Amafaranga yo gusaba uruhushya Article 9: Application fees for a permit Article 9: Frais de demande d’un permis Umuntu usaba uruhushya rwo kohereza imyuka ihumanya mu kirere hakurikijwe ibiteganywa n’iri teka yishyura amafaranga y’u Rwanda ibihumbi mirongo itanu (50.000 FRW) adasubizwa mu kigega gishinzwe ibidukikije n’imihindagurikire y’ikirere. A person applying for air pollutants emission permit in accordance with the provisions of this Order pays fifty thousand Rwandan Francs (50,000 FRW) non refundable to the fund in charge of environment and climate change. Une personne qui demande un permis d’émission de polluants atmosphériques conformément aux dispositions du présent arrêté verse cinquante mille francs rwandais (50.000 FRW) non remboursables au fonds chargé de l’environnement et du changement climatique. Official Gazette no.39bis of 24/09/201834 - 10 Verify source ↗
Gusuzuma inyandiko isaba
AI-assisted research summary: The environment protection organ must assess an air pollutants emission permit application by considering listed environmental factors, and it may require a further study before making a final decision.
Ingingo ya 10: Gusuzuma inyandiko isaba uruhushya Article 10: Assessment of an application for a permit Article 10: Evaluation d’une demande de permis Ingingo ya 10: Gusuzuma inyandiko isaba uruhushya Article 10: Assessment of an application for a permit Article 10: Evaluation d’une demande de permis Mu kwemeza niba uruhushya rwo kohereza ihumanya mu kirere rwatangwa imyuka cyangwa rufite urwego kubungabunga ibidukikije mu nshingano zarwo rugomba kureba: rutatangwa, In order to determine whether or not to issue an air pollutants emission permit, the organ in charge of environment protection must: Pour déterminer s’il faut délivrer ou ne pas délivrer un permis d’émission de polluants atmosphériques, l’organe ayant la protection de l’environnement dans ses attributions doit: 1° raporo y’isuzuma ry’ingaruka ku bidukikije cyangwa y’ubugenzuzi bw’ibidukikije byakozwe; 1° refer to the report of environmental impact assessment or environmental audit conducted; 1° se référer au rapport d’évaluation d’impact environnemental ou d’audit environnemental effectué; 2° amabwiriza y’ubuziranenge bw’umwuka wo mu kirere udukikije akurikizwa; 2° refer to the applicable ambient air 2° se référer aux normes de qualité de l’air quality standards; ambiant applicables; 3° ingaruka z’uruhurirane ku bidukikije itangwa zishobora gukomoka ku ry’urwo ruhushya; 3° consider the cumulative effect on the environment likely to result from any such grant; 3° examiner l’effet sur l’environnement susceptible de résulter d’un tel octroi; cumulatif 4° niba uburyo bw’imigirire myiza buteganyijwe iyindi kurusha bwubahirijwe. 4° ensure that the prescribed best 4° s’assurer que la meilleure option practicable option is adopted. prescrite possible est adoptée. Urwego rufite kubungabunga ibidukikije mu rushobora gusaba ko nshingano zarwo inyigo yimbitse mbere y’uko hakorwa hafatwa icyemezo cya nyuma kirebana n’isabwa ry’uruhushya. The organ in charge of environment protection may require a further study before a final decision on the permit application is made. ayant protection L’organe de la l’environnement dans ses attributions peut, le cas échéant, exiger une étude approfondie avant de prendre une décision finale sur la demande de permis. Official Gazette no.39bis of 24/09/201835 - 11 Verify source ↗
Ukora inyigo yimbitse
AI-assisted research summary: A permit applicant must hire a person or independent body to do the further study and pay for it.
Ingingo ya 11: Ukora inyigo yimbitse Article 11: Person to undertake further study Article 11: Personne qui procède à l’étude approfondie Ingingo ya 11: Ukora inyigo yimbitse Article 11: Person to undertake further study Article 11: Personne qui procède à l’étude approfondie Usaba uruhushya ashyiraho umuntu cyangwa urwego rwigenga kugira ngo rukore inyigo yimbitse akaba ari na we ibyishyura. The applicant of a permit hires a person or independent organ to undertake further study at the expense of the applicant. Le demandeur d’un permis engage une personne ou un organe indépendant pour procéder à l’étude approfondie sur les frais du demandeur. - 12 Verify source ↗
Uburyo bwo gutanga
AI-assisted research summary: The environment-protection organ must respond to an air-emissions permit application within 20 days, notify the applicant if more time is needed, and issue the permit in writing with its conditions; the applicant must countersign it.
Ingingo ya 12: Uburyo bwo gutanga uruhushya Article 12: Procedure for issuing a permit Article 12: Procédure de délivrer un permis Ingingo ya 12: Uburyo bwo gutanga uruhushya Article 12: Procedure for issuing a permit Article 12: Procédure de délivrer un permis zarwo rusubiza Urwego rufite kubungabunga ibidukikije mu nshingano uwasabye uruhushya rwo kohereza imyuka ihumanya mu kirere mu gihe kitarenze iminsi makumyabiri (20), ibarwa uhereye ku itariki yasabiyeho uruhushya. in charge of environment The organ protection, upon receiving the application for air pollutants emission permit, replies to the applicant within twenty (20) days from the date of the request. ayant protection de la L’organe l’environnement dans ses attributions, à la réception de la demande d’un permis d’émission de polluants de l’air, répond au demandeur endéans vingt (20) jours à compter de la date de la demande. iminsi yo gusesengura Iyo hakenewe inyandiko isaba uruhushya irenze ivugwa mu gika cya mbere cy’iyi ngingo, urwego rufite kubungabunga ibidukikije mu nshingano zarwo rumenyesha uwasabye uruhushya igihe bizamara. Urwego rufite kubungabunga ibidukikije mu nshingano zarwo rutanga uruhushya rwo kohereza imyuka ihumanya mu kirere mu nyandiko igaragaraza ibisabwa mu gukoresha uruhushya, kandi uwarusabye akarushyiraho umukono nk’amasezerano yo gukurikiza ibisabwa. In case additional time to days prescribed in Paragraph One of this Article for analysis of the application is required, the organ in charge of environment protection notifies the applicant the expected time it will take. S’il faut du temps additionnel aux jours prescrits à l’alinéa premier du présent article en vue d’analyser la demande, l’organe ayant la protection de l’environnement notifie au demandeur le délai qu’il faudra. The organ in charge of environment protection issues the air pollutants emission permit the conditions of use of the permit, and the applicant countersigns it as an agreement to the imposed conditions. in writing which indicates ayant protection L’organe de la l’environnement dans ses attributions délivre par écrit le permis d’émission de polluants atmosphériques qui indique les conditions d’utilisation du permis, et le demandeur le contresigne comme un accord aux conditions imposées. Official Gazette no.39bis of 24/09/201836 - 13 Verify source ↗
Ibyo uwahawe uruhushya
AI-assisted research summary: A permit holder for air pollutant emissions must monitor emissions, report compliance, and follow all permit conditions.
Ingingo ya 13: Ibyo uwahawe uruhushya agomba kubahiriza Article 13: Obligations of a permit holder Article 13: Obligations du titulaire d’un permis Ingingo ya 13: Ibyo uwahawe uruhushya agomba kubahiriza Article 13: Obligations of a permit holder Article 13: Obligations du titulaire d’un permis Uwahawe uruhushya rwo kohereza imyuka ihumanya mu kirere agomba kubahiriza ibi bikurikira: The air pollutants emission permit holder must fulfill the following obligations: Le titulaire d’un permis d’émissions de polluants de l’air doit remplir les obligations suivantes: 1° guhora akurikirana uko kohereza imyuka ihumanya mu kirere bikorwa n’izindi ngamba zo kugumana ubwiza bw’umwuka umwuka udukikije urushaho kuba mwiza, igihe ari ngombwa; n’izituma 1° to conduct continuous monitoring of air pollutants emissions and other measures to maintain and if necessary, improve ambient air quality; 1° surveiller en permanence les émissions de polluants atmosphériques ainsi que les autres mesures visant à maintenir et, si nécessaire, à améliorer la qualité de l’air ambiant; yerekana 2° gutegura raporo uko cyerekeranye n’imyuka igikorwa ihumanya cyubahiriza ikirere ibisabwa no kuyimenyesha mu buryo rufite bw’ingarukagihe kubungabunga mu nshingano zarwo; urwego ibidukikije 2° to draw up a report on compliance status of the air pollutant activity and periodically inform thereof the organ in charge of environment protection; 2° établir un l’état de rapport sur conformité d’émission de polluants de informer l’activité et périodiquement la protection de l’environnement dans ses attributions; l’organe ayant en 3° kubahiriza ibisabwa byose bikubiye 3° to comply with all conditions 3° se conformer à toutes les conditions mu ruhushya. specified in the permit. définies dans le permis. - 14 Verify source ↗
Igihe uruhushya rumara
AI-assisted research summary: An air pollutants emission permit lasts for no more than two years from the date it is granted, and it may be renewed.
Ingingo ya 14: Igihe uruhushya rumara Article 14: Duration of the permit Article 14: Durée du permis Ingingo ya 14: Igihe uruhushya rumara Article 14: Duration of the permit Article 14: Durée du permis Uruhushya rwo kohereza imyuka ihumanya mu kirere rumara igihe kitarenze imyaka ibiri (2) ibarwa uhereye ku itariki rwatanzweho kandi rushobora kongerwa. The air pollutants emission permit is valid for a period not exceeding two (2) years from the date it is granted and may be renewed. permis polluants d’émission Le atmosphériques est valable pour une période n’excédant pas deux (2) ans à compter de la date de son octroi et peut être renouvelé. de Official Gazette no.39bis of 24/09/201837 - 15 Verify source ↗
Gutesha agaciro uruhushya
AI-assisted research summary: The environment protection organ may cancel a permit if the facility does not comply with permit-use terms or if the facility changes location.
Ingingo ya 15: Gutesha agaciro uruhushya Article 15: Permit cancellation Article 15: Annulation du permis Official Gazette no.39bis of 24/09/201825 Ingingo ya 15: Gutesha agaciro uruhushya Article 15: Permit cancellation Article 15: Annulation du permis Urwego rufite kubungabunga ibidukikije mu nshingano zarwo rutesha agaciro uruhushya kubera impamvu zikurikira: The organ in charge of environment protection cancels the permit for the following reasons: 1 º igikoresho kitubahirije ibyasabwe birebana n’ikoreshwa ry’uruhushya; 1 º the facility fails to comply with terms of use of the air pollutants emission permit; ayant L’organe de la l’environnement annule le permis pour des raisons suivantes: protection 1 º l’installation ne se conforme pas aux permis polluants d’utilisation de termes d’émissions atmosphériques. du 2 º igikoresho cyashyizweho cyimukiye 2 º the facility changes location. 2 º l’installation change d’emplacement. ahandi. - 16 Verify source ↗
Imenyesha ry’ihinduka rya
AI-assisted research summary: If the owner or operator of an air emissions permit changes, the permit holder must notify the environment protection organ in writing within 15 days and include a written commitment from the new owner or operator.
Ingingo ya 16: Imenyesha ry’ihinduka rya nyir’igikoresho cyangwa ugikoresha Article 16: Notification of the change of the owner or operator Article 16: Notification du changement du propriétaire ou de l’opérateur Ingingo ya 16: Imenyesha ry’ihinduka rya nyir’igikoresho cyangwa ugikoresha Article 16: Notification of the change of the owner or operator Article 16: Notification du changement du propriétaire ou de l’opérateur Nyir’igikoresho cyangwa ugikoresha ufite uruhushya rwo kohereza imyuka ihumanya mu kirere amenyesha mu nyandiko urwego rushinzwe kubungabunga ibidukikije amazina ya cyangwa ugikoresha mushya n’aho abarizwa, mu minsi cumi n’itanu (15) ikurikira ihinduka rya nyir’igikoresho cyangwa ugikoresha. nyir’igikoresho mushya The owner or operator holding an air pollutants emission permit notifies in writing the organ in charge of environment protection of the name and address of the new owner or operator within fifteen (15) days after the occurrence of change of the owner or the operator. igomba igaragaza imenyesha n’inyandiko kuba Inyandiko iherekejwe ko nyir’igikoresho cyangwa ugikoresha mushya yiyemeje kubahiriza ibisabwa biteganyijwe mu ruhushya rusanzweho rwo kohereza kirere. Kopi imyuka ihumanya mu The notification must be accompanied by a written commitment of the new owner or operator to comply with terms of the existing air pollutants emission permit. A copy of a notification is sent to respective District authority. de d’émissions Le propriétaire ou l’opérateur titulaire d’un polluants permis atmosphériques informe par écrit l’organe ayant la protection de l’environnement dans ses attributions du nom et de l’adresse du nouveau propriétaire ou opérateur endéans quinze (15) jours suivant la survenance du changement du propriétaire et de l’opérateur. La notification doit être accompagnée d’un engagement écrit du nouveau propriétaire ou opérateur de se conformer aux termes du polluants permis la atmosphériques existant. La copie de d’émission de Official Gazette no.39bis of 24/09/201838 y’inyandiko ubuyobozi w’Akarere bireba. imenyesha yohererezwa notification est transmise à l’autorité du District concerné. - 17 Verify source ↗
Ihinduka ry’igikorwa
AI-assisted research summary: If a facility’s activity changes, the permit holder must notify the environment organ in writing at least 15 days before the change. If the new activity would exceed permissible emission standards, the owner or operator must also apply for an air pollutants emission permit.
Ingingo ya 17: Ihinduka ry’igikorwa cy’igikoresho cyashyizweho Article 17: Change of activity of the facility Article 17: Changement d’activité de l’installation Ingingo ya 17: Ihinduka ry’igikorwa cy’igikoresho cyashyizweho Article 17: Change of activity of the facility Article 17: Changement d’activité de l’installation Nyir’igikoresho cyangwa ugikoresha ufite uruhushya rwo kohereza imyuka ihumanya mu kirere amenyesha mu nyandiko urwego ibidukikije mu rufite nshingano ry’igikorwa cy’igikoresho cyashyizweho, mu minsi cumi n’itanu (15) ibanziriza ihinduka ry’igikorwa. kubungabunga zarwo ihinduka The owner or operator holding an air pollutants emission permit notifies in writing the organ in charge of environment protection of the change of activity of the facility within fifteen (15) days prior to the change of activity of the facility. de d’émission Le propriétaire ou l’opérateur titulaire d’un polluants permis atmosphériques informe par écrit l’organe ayant la protection de l’environnement dans ses attributions du changement d’activité de endéans quinze (15) jours l’installation précédant le changement d’activité. igikorwa gishya cyohereza irenze Iyo imyuka ibipimo kirere ihumanya mu by’amabwiriza y’ubuziranenge yemejwe, ny’ir’igikoresho cyangwa ugikoresha asaba uruhushya nk’uko biteganywa n’iri teka. In case the new activity implies air pollutants emissions exceeding permissible standards, the owner or operator applies for air pollutants emission permit as provided for in this Order. Si la nouvelle activité implique des émissions de polluants atmosphériques dépassant les normes admissibles, le propriétaire ou l’opérateur demande un permis d’émission de polluants atmosphériques tel que prévu par le présent arrêté. - 18 Verify source ↗
Amafaranga atangwa mu
AI-assisted research summary: A person who gets an air pollutant emission permit must pay annual fees to the environment and climate change fund.
Ingingo ya 18: Amafaranga atangwa mu kohereza imyuka ihumanya mu kirere Article 18: Fees for air pollutants emission Article 18: Frais d’émission de polluants atmosphériques WA UMUTWE KUMENYEKANISHA BIHUMANYA KUJURIRIRA IRYO MENYESHA IV: IBIKORWA NO IKIRERE CHAPTER IV: NOTIFICATION OF AIR POLLUTANTS ACTIVITIES AND APPEAL AGAINST NOTIFICATION CHAPITRE IV: NOTIFICATION DES ACTIVITES POLLUANT L’AIR ET LES VOIES DE RECOURS CONTRE CETTE NOTIFICATION Ingingo ya 18: Amafaranga atangwa mu kohereza imyuka ihumanya mu kirere Article 18: Fees for air pollutants emission Article 18: Frais d’émission de polluants atmosphériques Umuntu uhawe uruhushya rwo kohereza imyuka ihumanya mu kirere yishyura buri mwaka amafaranga ashyirwa mu kigega gishinzwe ibidukikije n’imihindagurikire y’ikirere. Urwego rufite kubungabunga ibidukikije mu kandi nshingano ingano rugatangaza rushyiraho mwaka zarwo buri A person who is granted the air pollutant emission permit pays annual fees to the fund in charge of environment and climate change. Une personne à qui le permis d’émission de polluants atmosphériques est accordé, verse fonds chargé de des l’environnement et du changement climatique. frais annuels au in charge of environment The organ protection prescribes and publishes on annual ayant de la L’organe l’environnement attributions dans détermine et publie annuellement les tarifs protection ses Official Gazette no.39bis of 24/09/201839 y’amafaranga yishyurwa kubera kohereza imyuka ihumanya mu kirere. basis the applicable rates of fees payable for air pollutants emission. applicables aux frais d’émission de polluants atmosphériques à payer. WA UMUTWE KUMENYEKANISHA BIHUMANYA KUJURIRIRA IRYO MENYESHA IV: IBIKORWA NO IKIRERE CHAPTER IV: NOTIFICATION OF AIR ACTIVITIES AND POLLUTANTS APPEAL AGAINST NOTIFICATION CHAPITRE IV: NOTIFICATION DES ACTIVITES POLLUANT L’AIR ET LES VOIES DE RECOURS CONTRE CETTE NOTIFICATION - 19 Verify source ↗
Imenyesha ry’ibikorwa
AI-assisted research summary: The City of Kigali or the District must notify the owner in writing that the activities are air-polluting, and the notice must list the violation, required measures, a deadline, and a reporting timetable.
Ingingo ya 19: Imenyesha ry’ibikorwa bihumanya ikirere Article 19: Notification of air polluting activities Article 19: Notification des activités polluant l’air Ingingo ya 19: Imenyesha ry’ibikorwa bihumanya ikirere Article 19: Notification of air polluting activities Article 19: Notification des activités polluant l’air cyangwa Akarere Umujyi wa Kigali kamenyesha nyir’ibikorwa mu nyandiko ko ibikorwa bye bihumanya ikirere. The City of Kigali or the District notifies the owner in writing that his or her activities are air pollutants. La Ville de Kigali ou le District informe par écrit le propriétaire que ses activités polluent l’air. Inyandiko imenyesha ibikorwa bihumanya ikirere igomba kugaragaza ibi bikurikira: A notice of air polluting activities must specify the following: Un avis notifiant des activités polluant l’air doit préciser ce qui suit: 1° ubwoko bw’ibitarubahirijwe 1° the type of violation being notified 1° le type de violation pour laquelle la bimenyekanishwa; for; notification est faite; 2° ingamba za ngombwa mu gukumira urugero kubahiriza cyangwa ntarengwa rw’imyuka yoherezwa mu kirere; 3° igihe ntarengwa ingamba zivugwa mu gace ka 2o k’igika cya 2 cy’iyi ngingo zigomba kuba zafashwe; 4° ingengabihe y’itangwa rya raporo bikorwa ishyirwa mu z’aho ry’ingamba zafashwe rigeze. 2° the measures necessary to prevent or to comply with emissions limits; 2° les mesures nécessaires pour prévenir limites conformer aux se ou d’émissions; 3° a period within which measures referred to under point 2o of Paragraph 2 of this Article are to be taken; 3° le délai dans lequel les mesures visées au point 2o de l’alinéa 2 du présent - 20 Verify source ↗
Kujuririra imenyesha
AI-assisted research summary: A person served with a notice about air-polluting activities may appeal in writing within 2 working days to the City of Kigali or District that issued it.
Ingingo ya 20: Kujuririra imenyesha Article 20: Appeal against notification Article 20: Recours contre une notification Ingingo ya 20: Kujuririra imenyesha Article 20: Appeal against notification Article 20: Recours contre une notification inyandiko Umuntu wahawe imenyesha ibikorwa bihumanya ikirere ashobora, mu gihe cyʼiminsi ibiri (2) y’akazi, kujuririra mu nyandiko Umujyi wa Kigali cyangwa Akarere kamuhaye inyandiko imenyesha. A person to whom a notice of air polluting activities has been served may, within two (2) working days, exercise the right of appeal in writing to the City of Kigali or District which issued the notification. Une personne à qui une notification des activités polluant l’air a été adressée peut, endéans deux (2) jours ouvrables, introduire un recours par écrit auprès de la Ville de Kigali ou du District qui a délivré la notification. ibikorwa bihumanya inyandiko Mu gihe umuntu wahawe imenyesha ikirere atishimiye umwanzuro ku bujurire bwe ashobora, mu gihe cyʼiminsi (2) ibiri y’akazi amaze kubona uwo mwanzuro, kujuririra mu nyandiko urwego rufite kurengera ibidukikije mu nshingano zarwo ku bijyanye n’ingingo zikubiye mu nyandiko imenyesha. Urwego rufite kurengera ibidukikije mu nshingano zarwo, rumaze gusuzuma ikirego, rushobora kwemeza, guhindura cyangwa gutesha agaciro ibikorwa bihumanya ikirere. Icyemezo kimenyeshwa mu nyandiko uwajuriye n’Umujyi wa Kigali cyangwa Akarere mu minsi cumi n’itanu (15) ikurikira itangwa ry’ubujurire. gifashwe In case a person to whom a notice of air polluting activities has been served is not satisfied with the decision on his or her appeal, he or she may, within two (2) working days after that notification, make a appeal in writing to the organ in charge of environment protection concerning the notification. terms of the Au cas où une personne à qui une notification des activités polluant l’air a été adressée n’est pas satisfaite de la décision prise sur son recours, elle peut, endéans deux (2) jours ouvrables après cette notification, faire recours par écrit auprès de l’organe ayant la protection de l’environnement dans ses attributions en rapport avec les termes de la notification. confirm, amend or The organ in charge of environment protection, having considered such an appeal, may the notification of air polluting activities. The decision taken is communicated in writing to the claimant and the City of Kigali or the District within fifteen (15) days after the appeal. revoke ayant protection L’organe de la l’environnement dans ses attributions peut, après avoir examiné le recours, confirmer, modifier ou annuler la notification des activités polluant est communiquée par écrit au requérant et à la Ville de Kigali ou au District endéans quinze (15) jours suivant le recours. l’air. La décision prise - 21 Verify source ↗
Amafaranga y’ubujurire
AI-assisted research summary: A person who appeals against a notification of air-polluting activities must pay 50,000 RWF before filing the appeal; the fee is refunded if the appeal is upheld.
Ingingo ya 21: Amafaranga y’ubujurire Article 21: Appeal fees Article 21: Frais de recours Ingingo ya 21: Amafaranga y’ubujurire Article 21: Appeal fees Article 21: Frais de recours inyandiko Umuntu wajuririye imenyesha ibikorwa bihumanya ikirere ku rwego rufite kurengera ibidukikije mu nshingano zarwo, yishyura, mbere yo gutanga ubujurire, A person exercising the right to appeal against the notification of air polluting activities to the organ in charge of environment protection pays, before lodging his or her appeal, fifty La personne qui fait recours contre notification des activités polluant l’air à l’organe de la l’environnement dans ses attributions verse, protection ayant la Official Gazette no.39bis of 24/09/201841 amafaranga y’u Rwanda ibihumbi mirongo itanu (50.000 FRW) mu kigega gishinzwe ibidukikije y’ikirere n’imihindagurikire asubizwa igihe ubujurire bwe buhawe ishingiro. thousand Rwandan francs (50,000 FRW) to the fund in charge of environment and climate change, refundable in case his or her appeal is considered valid. avant de déposer son appel, au fonds chargé de l’environnement et du changement climatique, cinquante mille francs rwandais (50.000 FRW) remboursables au cas où son recours est considéré valable. - 22 Verify source ↗
Ibikubiye mu bujurire
AI-assisted research summary: An appeal file against a notification of air-polluting activities must include a signed petition, the decision record, proof of payment of the appeal fee, and any other necessary document.
Ingingo ya 22: Ibikubiye mu bujurire ibikorwa bw’inyandiko bihumanya ikirere imenyesha Article 22: Content of the appeal against the notification of air polluting activities Article 22: Contenu du recours contre la notification des activités polluant l’air UMUTWE WA V: IBIHANO BYO MU RWEGO RW’UBUTEGETSI CHAPTER V: ADMINISTRATIVE SANCTIONS CHAPITRE V: ADMINISTRATIVES SANCTIONS Ingingo ya 22: Ibikubiye mu bujurire ibikorwa bw’inyandiko bihumanya ikirere imenyesha Article 22: Content of the appeal against the notification of air polluting activities Article 22: Contenu du recours contre la notification des activités polluant l’air Idosiye y’ubujurire bw’inyandiko imenyesha ibikorwa bihumanya ikirere igomba kuba ikubiyemo ibi bikurikira: The file of the appeal against the notification of air polluting activities must contain the following: Le dossier de recours contre la notification des activités polluant l’air doit contenir ce qui suit: 1° ubujurire buriho umukono; 1° a duly signed petition; 1° une pétition dûment signée; 2° kopi y’inyandiko y’icyemezo 2° a copy of the record of decision taken; 2° une copie de la décision prise; cyafashwe; 3° ikimenyetso kigaragaza ko 3° a proof of payment of the appeal fee; 3° une preuve de paiement des frais de amafaranga y’ubujurire yishyuwe; recours; 4° indi nyandiko ya ngombwa. 4° any other document considered 4° tout autre document jugé nécessaire. necessary. Official Gazette no.39bis of 24/09/201842 UMUTWE WA V: IBIHANO BYO MU RWEGO RW’UBUTEGETSI CHAPTER V: ADMINISTRATIVE SANCTIONS V: CHAPITRE ADMINISTRATIVES SANCTIONS - 23 Verify source ↗
Kutubahiriza amabwiriza
AI-assisted research summary: A person who breaches applicable air pollutant emission standards is liable to an administrative fine, except that a motor vehicle operator is fined under a separate lower amount.
Ingingo ya 23: Kutubahiriza amabwiriza ihumanya y’ubuziranenge bw’imyuka yoherezwa mu kirere Article 23: Violation of air pollutants emission standards Article 23: Violation des normes d’émission de polluants atmosphériques Official Gazette no.39bis of 24/09/201826 Ingingo ya 23: Kutubahiriza amabwiriza ihumanya y’ubuziranenge bw’imyuka yoherezwa mu kirere Uretse utwaye ikinyabiziga gikoreshwa na moteri, umuntu utubahiriza amabwiriza y’ubuziranenge ihumanya yoherezwa mu kirere ahanishwa ihazabu yo mu rwego rw’ubutegetsi y’amafaranga y’u Rwanda miliyoni eshatu (3.000.000 FRW). bw’imyuka utubahiriza yo Umuntu utwara ikinyabiziga gikoreshwa na amabwiriza moteri y’ubuziranenge imyuka ihumanya mu kirere ahanishwa ihazabu yo mu rwego rw’ubutegetsi y’amafaranga y’u Rwanda ibihumbi makumyabiri na bitanu ( 25.000 FRW). kohereza Article 23: Violation of air pollutants emission standards Article 23: Violation des normes d’émission de polluants atmosphériques Except the operator of a motor vehicle, a person who contravenes any applicable air pollutants emission standards, is liable to an administrative fine of three million Rwandan francs (3,000,000 FRW). An operator of a motor vehicle who does not comply with air pollutants emission standards is liable to an administrative fine of twenty- five thousand Rwandan francs (25,000 FRW). Excepté l’opérateur de véhicule à moteur, une personne qui enfreint des normes applicables en matière polluants d’émissions atmosphériques, est passible d’une amende administrative de trois millions de francs rwandais (3.000.000 FRW). de Un opérateur de véhicule à moteur qui ne se conforme pas aux normes d’émission de polluants atmosphériques est passible d’une amende administrative de vingt-cinq mille francs rwandais (25.000 FRW). - 24 Verify source ↗
Kutandikisha igikorwa
AI-assisted research summary: A person who does not register an air-polluting activity and does not comply with air-quality standards is liable for an administrative fine of FRW 3,000,000.
Ingingo ya 24: Kutandikisha igikorwa gihumanya ikirere Article 24: Non-registration of air polluting activity Article 24: Non-enregistrement d’une activité polluant l’air Ingingo ya 24: Kutandikisha igikorwa gihumanya ikirere Article 24: Non-registration of air polluting activity Article 24: Non-enregistrement d’une activité polluant l’air Umuntu utandikisha igikorwa gihumanya amabwiriza ikirere kandi ntiyubahirize y’ubuziranenge agenga ubwiza bw’umwuka, ahanishwa rwego rw’ubutegetsi y’amafaranga y’u Rwanda miliyoni eshatu (3.000.000 FRW). yo mu ihazabu A person who fails to register an air polluting activity and who does not comply with the air quality standards is liable to an administrative fine of francs three million Rwandan (3,000,000 FRW). Une personne qui omet d’enregistrer une activité polluant l’air et qui ne se conforme pas aux normes de la qualité de l’air est passible d’une amende administrative de trois millions de francs rwandais (3.000. 000 FRW). Official Gazette no.39bis of 24/09/201843 - 25 Verify source ↗
Kutubahiriza amabwiriza
AI-assisted research summary: A person who violates air-quality preservation and anti-pollution compliance rules may be fined 2,000,000 RWF.
Ingingo ya 25: Kutubahiriza amabwiriza yo kubungabunga ubwiza bw’umwuka Article 25: Violation of a compliance order on preservation of air quality Article 25: Violation d’un ordre de conformité relatif à la préservation de la qualité de l’air Ingingo ya 25: Kutubahiriza amabwiriza yo kubungabunga ubwiza bw’umwuka Article 25: Violation of a compliance order on preservation of air quality Umuntu utubahiriza amabwiriza yerekeye kubungabunga ubwiza bw’umwuka no gukumira ihumanywa ry’ikirere ahanishwa rw’ubutegetsi ihazabu yo mu y’amafaranga y’u Rwanda miliyoni ebyiri (2.000.000 FRW). rwego A person who violates a compliance order relating to the preservation of air quality and prevention of air pollution is liable to an administrative fine of two million Rwandan francs (2,000,000 FRW). Article 25: Violation d’un ordre de conformité relatif à la préservation de la qualité de l’air Une personne qui enfreint un ordre de conformité relatif à la conservation de la qualité de l’air et la prévention de la pollution atmosphérique est passible d’une amende administrative de deux millions de francs rwandais (2.000.000 FRW). - 26 Verify source ↗
Kutubahiriza amabwiriza
AI-assisted research summary: A person who violates an order to stop air-polluting activities is liable to an administrative fine of 5,000,000 RWF.
Ingingo ya 26: Kutubahiriza amabwiriza yo guhagarika ibikorwa Article 26: Violation of an order to stop activities Article 26: Violation d’un ordre d’arrêter les activités Ingingo ya 26: Kutubahiriza amabwiriza yo guhagarika ibikorwa Article 26: Violation of an order to stop activities Article 26: Violation d’un ordre d’arrêter les activités utubahiriza amabwiriza yo Umuntu ikirere guhagarika ahanishwa rwego rw’ubutegetsi y’amafaranga y’u Rwanda miliyoni eshanu (5.000.000 FRW). ibikorwa bihumanya yo mu ihazabu A person who violates an order to stop air an polluting administrative fine of five million Rwandan francs (5,000,000 FRW). activities liable to is Une personne qui viole un ordre d’arrêter des activités polluant l’air est passible d’une amende administrative de cinq millions de francs rwandais (5.000.000 FRW). - 27 Verify source ↗
Kutubahiriza amabwiriza
AI-assisted research summary: A person who violates an emergency order on air quality or air pollution prevention is liable to an administrative fine of 3,000,000 Rwandan francs.
Ingingo ya 27: Kutubahiriza amabwiriza yihutirwa Article 27: Violation of an emergency Article 27: Violation d’un ordre d’urgence order Ingingo ya 27: Kutubahiriza amabwiriza yihutirwa Article 27: Violation of an emergency Article 27: Violation d’un ordre d’urgence order gukumira Umuntu utubahiriza amabwiriza yihutirwa yerekeye kubungabunga ubwiza bw’umwuka no ry’ikirere rwego ahanishwa rw’ubutegetsi y’amafaranga y’u Rwanda miliyoni eshatu (3.000.000 FRW). ihumanywa yo mu ihazabu A person who violates an emergency order relating to the preservation of air quality and prevention of air pollution is liable to an administrative fine of three million Rwandan francs (3,000,000 FRW). Une personne qui viole un ordre d’urgence relatif à la conservation de la qualité de l’air et à la prévention de la pollution atmosphérique est passible d’une amende administrative de trois millions de francs rwandais (3.000.000 FRW). Official Gazette no.39bis of 24/09/201844 - 28 Verify source ↗
Kubangamira ubugenzuzi
AI-assisted research summary: A person must not obstruct an environmental inspector, refuse entry or access to records, or give false or misleading information.
Ingingo ya 28: Kubangamira ubugenzuzi Article 28: Hindrance to inspection Article 28: Entrave à l’inspection 29: Kutamenyekanisha ya Ingingo iyoherezwa ry’imyuka ihumanya mu kirere ritagambiriwe cyangwa ridaturutse ku bushake Ingingo ya 28: Kubangamira ubugenzuzi Article 28: Hindrance to inspection Article 28: Entrave à l’inspection Umuntu: A person who: Une personne qui: 1 º ubangamira umugenzuzi w’ibidukikije mu gihe ashyira mu bikorwa inshingano ze; 1 º obstructs an environmental inspector in the execution of his or her duties; 1 º entrave un de l’environnement dans l’exercice de ses fonctions; inspecteur 2 º wangira umugenzuzi w’ibidukikije kwinjira ku butaka cyangwa mu nyubako agamije kugenzura; 2 º refuses an environmental inspector entry upon a land or into a premise to inspect; 2 º refuse l’entrée à un inspecteur de l’environnement sur un terrain ou dans un local à inspecter; 3 º wangira umugenzuzi w’ibidukikije kugera ku nyandiko zishyinguwe hashingiwe ku mategeko; 3 º refuses an environmental inspector access to records kept in accordance with the law; 4 º uha umugenzuzi w’ibidukikije izina cyangwa aderesi bitari byo cyangwa amakuru ayobya; 4 º gives environmental inspector false name or false address or misleading information; 3 º refuse à un l’environnement documents conformément à la loi; inspecteur de l’accès à des conservés 4 º donne à un inspecteur de l’environnement un faux nom ou une adresse ou des renseignements trompeurs; fausse ihazabu rwego ahanishwa rw’ubutegetsi y’amafaranga y’u Rwanda ibihumbi magana atanu ( 500.000 FRW). yo mu is liable to an administrative fine of five hundred thousand Rwandan francs ( 500,000 FRW). est passible d’une amende administrative de cinq cent mille francs rwandais (500.000 FRW). Official Gazette no.39bis of 24/09/201845 29: Kutamenyekanisha ya Ingingo iyoherezwa ry’imyuka ihumanya mu kirere ritagambiriwe cyangwa ridaturutse ku bushake Umuntu utamenyekanisha ko yohereje imyuka ihumanya mu kirere atabigambiriye cyangwa bidaturutse ku bushake mu gihe giteganywa n’amategeko, ahanishwa ihazabu yo mu rwego rw’ubutegetsi y’amafaranga y’u Rwanda miliyoni imwe (1.000.000 FRW). - 30 Verify source ↗
Ibyemezo bigamije gusubiza
AI-assisted research summary: The environment authority, Kigali City, or the District may order a person who violates air-quality and anti-pollution laws to fix the pollution source and restore damaged or destroyed environment.
Ingingo ya 30: Ibyemezo bigamije gusubiza mu buryo ibyangijwe Article 30: Remedial measures Article 30: Mesures correctives Ingingo ya 30: Ibyemezo bigamije gusubiza mu buryo ibyangijwe Article 30: Remedial measures Article 30: Mesures correctives bishobora ibidukikije mu Urwego rufite kurengera nshingano zarwo, Umujyi wa Kigali cyangwa umuntu Akarere yerekeye amategeko utubahirije kubungabunga ubwiza bw’umwuka cyangwa gukumira ihumanywa ry’ikirere, gukora ibi bikurikira: gutegeka in charge of environment The organ protection, the City of Kigali or the District may order a person who violates provisions of the laws relating to the preservation of air quality and prevention of air pollution, to perform the following: ayant protection de la L’organe l’environnement dans ses attributions, la Ville de Kigali ou le District, peut ordonner à une personne qui enfreint la législation en matière de la qualité de l’air et la prévention de la pollution atmosphérique d’effectuer ce qui suit: 1 º gukuraho, gusana, kugorora cyangwa ihumanywa icyateye guhindura ryʼikirere; 1 º to remove, remediate, fix or upgrade 1 º enlever, réparer, corriger ou the source of pollution; améliorer la source de pollution; 2 º gusubiza cyangwa ihumanya uko byari bimeze. ibidukikije byononekaye n’imyuka byangijwe 2 º to restore the environment damaged or destroyed by air pollutants. 2 º restaurer l’environnement endommagé ou détruit par les polluants atmosphériques. Official Gazette no.39bis of 24/09/201846 Iyo ibiteganywa mu gika cya mbere cy’iyi ngingo bidakozwe, urwego rufite kurengera ibidukikije mu nshingano zarwo, Umujyi wa ruhagarika Kigali icyo by’agateganyo gikorwa cyashyizwe ahantu. cyangwa Akarere cyangwa burundu - 31 Verify source ↗
Igihe cyo kwishyura
AI-assisted research summary: A person ordered to pay the administrative fine must pay the fund within 7 days after notification; if payment is late, an extra 0.5% is charged for each day of delay.
Ingingo ya 31: Igihe cyo kwishyura amafaranga Article 31: Payment period Article 31: Période de paiement Ingingo ya 31: Igihe cyo kwishyura amafaranga Umuntu wahanishijwe kwishyura ihazabu yo mu rwego rw’ubutegetsi ivugwa muri uyu mutwe, ayishyura mu kigega gishinzwe ibidukikije n’imihindagurikire y’ikirere mu gihe cyʼiminsi irindwi (7) uhereye igihe yabimenyesherejwe. Iyo icyo gihe kirenze, uwo muntu yishyura amafaranga y’inyongera angana na zeru n’ibice bitanu ku ijana (0.5 %) kuri buri munsi w’ubukererwe. When provisions of Paragraph One of this Article are omitted, the organ in charge of environment protection, the City of Kigali or the District closes the facility temporarily or permanently. En cas d’omission des dispositions de l’alinéa premier du présent article, l’organe ayant la protection de l’environnement dans ses attributions, la Ville de Kigali ou le District temporairement ou définitivement ferme l’installation. Article 31: Payment period Article 31: Période de paiement in fines mentioned The person charged with the payment of this administrative Chapter, pays them to the fund in charge of environment and climate change, within a period of seven (7) days from the reception of the notification. If the period expires, the person pays an additional payment of five tenths percent (0.5 %) for each day of delay. La personne frappée de paiement des amendes administratives mentionnées dans le présent Chapitre les paie au profit du fonds chargé de l’environnement et du changement climatique, endéans sept (7) jours à compter de la réception de la notification. Si cette période expire, la personne verse un paiement supplémentaire de cinq dixièmes pour cent (0,5%) pour chaque jour de retard. - 29 Verify source ↗
Failure to report accidental or
AI-assisted research summary: A person must report accidental or involuntary air-pollutant emissions within the time set by law, or face an administrative fine of 1,000,000 FRW.
Article 29: Failure to report accidental or involuntary emission of air pollutant Article 29: Défaut de déclarer des émissions accidentelles ou involontaires de polluants atmosphériques Article 29: Failure to report accidental or involuntary emission of air pollutant Article 29: Défaut de déclarer des émissions accidentelles ou involontaires de polluants atmosphériques A person who fails to report his or her accidental or involuntary emission of air pollutant within the time specified in the laws, is liable to an administrative fine of one million Rwandan francs (1,000,000 FRW). Une personne qui omet de déclarer ses émissions accidentelles ou involontaires de polluants atmosphériques dans le délai prévu par les lois, est passible d’une amende administrative d’un million de francs rwandais (1.000. 000 FRW). - 32 Verify source ↗
Abafite ububasha bwo
AI-assisted research summary: Different authorities impose administrative fines, including the environment authority, the City of Kigali, and the District; Traffic Police handle fines for motor-vehicle emissions.
Ingingo ya 32: Abafite ububasha bwo kwishyuza amafaranga Article 32: Authorities to impose payments Article 32: Autorités qui imposent des paiements Official Gazette no.39bis of 24/09/201827 UMUTWE WA Z’INZIBACYUHO N’IZISOZA VI: INGINGO CHAPTER VI: TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS CHAPITRE TRANSITOIRES ET FINALES VI: DISPOSITIONS Ingingo ya 32: Abafite ububasha bwo kwishyuza amafaranga Article 32: Authorities to impose payments Article 32: Autorités qui imposent des paiements Ihazabu yo mu rwego rw’ubutegetsi icibwa yishyuzwa kurengera ibidukikije mu nshingano zarwo, Umujyi wa Kigali cyangwa Akarere. n’urwego rufite Administrative fine is imposed by the organ in charge of environment protection, the City of Kigali or the District. L’amende administrative est imposée par l’organe de la l’environnement dans ses attributions, la Ville de Kigali ou le District. protection ayant Icyakora, ihazabu yo mu rwego rw’ubutegetsi irebana n’imyuka yoherezwa n’ikinyabiziga kigendeshwa na moteri icibwa n’Ishami rya However, the administrative fine related to a motor vehicle emissions is imposed by Traffic Police. Toutefois, l’amende administrative liée aux émissions d’un véhicule à moteur est imposée par la police de la circulation routière. Official Gazette no.39bis of 24/09/201847 Polisi rishinzwe kugenzura ibinyabiziga mu muhanda. UMUTWE WA Z’INZIBACYUHO N’IZISOZA VI: INGINGO CHAPTER VI: TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS CHAPITRE TRANSITOIRES ET FINALES VI: DISPOSITIONS - 33 Verify source ↗
Amapikipiki ari mu
AI-assisted research summary: Motorcycles already in Rwanda when this Order starts can continue being used, but they must meet the emissions requirements set by the vehicle and motor oversight authority.
Ingingo ya 33: Amapikipiki ari mu teka ritangiye Rwanda mu gihe gukurikizwa iri Article 33: Motorcycles already in Rwanda on the date of entry into force of this Order Article 33: Motocyclettes déjà au Rwanda à la date d’entrée en vigueur du présent arrêté Ingingo ya 33: Amapikipiki ari mu teka ritangiye Rwanda mu gihe gukurikizwa iri Article 33: Motorcycles already in Rwanda on the date of entry into force of this Order Article 33: Motocyclettes déjà au Rwanda à la date d’entrée en vigueur du présent arrêté Amapikipiki ari mu Rwanda ku munsi iri teka ritangiye gukurikizwa akomeza gukoreshwa. ibisabwa Icyakora, agomba kubahiriza n’urwego igenzura ry’ibinyabiziga na moteri bijyanye n’urugero rw’imyuka yoherezwa mu kirere yemewe. rushinzwe bikoreshwa - 34 Verify source ↗
Agaciro k’uruhushya
AI-assisted research summary: A permit issued before this Order started still stays valid until it expires.
Ingingo ya 34: Agaciro k’uruhushya rwatanzwe Article 34: Validity of issued permit Article 34: Validité du permis délivré Ingingo zinyuranyije n’iri teka 35: Ivanwaho ry’ingingo Ingingo ya 34: Agaciro k’uruhushya rwatanzwe Uruhushya rwo kohereza imyuka ihumanya mu kirere rwatanzwe mbere y’uko iri teka ritangira gukurikizwa rugumana agaciro karwo kugeza igihe rurangiriye. Motorcycles in Rwanda on the date of entry into force of this Order continue to operate. However, they must comply with authorised air pollutants emission limits provided for by the authority in charge of motor vehicles inspection. Les motocyclettes se trouvant au Rwanda au jour de l’entrée en vigueur du présent arrêté continuent à être utilisées. Toutefois, elles doivent se conformer aux limites d’émissions de polluants autorisées prévues par l’autorité chargée de l’inspection des véhicules à moteur. atmosphériques Article 34: Validity of issued permit Article 34: Validité du permis délivré Air pollutants emission permit issued before the commencement of this Order remains valid until its expiration. permis d’émissions polluants Le l’entrée en atmosphériques délivré avant vigueur du présent arrêté reste valide jusqu’à son expiration. de Ingingo zinyuranyije n’iri teka 35: Ivanwaho ry’ingingo - 35 Verify source ↗
Repealing provision
AI-assisted research summary: This provision repeals all earlier rules that conflict with this Order.
Article 35: Repealing provision Article 35: Disposition abrogatoire Article 35: Repealing provision Article 35: Disposition abrogatoire Ingingo zose z’amateka abanziriza iri kandi zinyuranyije na ryo zivanyweho. All prior provisions contrary to this Order are repealed. Toutes les dispositions antérieures contraires au présent arrêté sont abrogées. Official Gazette no.39bis of 24/09/201848 - 36 Verify source ↗
Igihe iri teka ritangira
AI-assisted research summary: This Order starts to apply on the date it is published in the Official Gazette of Rwanda.
Ingingo ya 36: Igihe iri teka ritangira gukurikizwa Article 36: Commencement Article 36: Entrée en vigueur Official Gazette no.39bis of 24/09/201828 ITEKA RYA MINISITIRI N° 02/2018 RYO KU WA 17/09/2018 RYEREKEYE IMYUKA IHUMANYA YOHEREZWA MU KIRERE MINISTERIAL ORDER N° 02/2018 OF 17/09/2018 RELATING TO AIR POLLUTANTS EMISSION ARRETE MINISTERIEL N° 02/2018 DU 17/09/2018 RELATIF A L’EMISSION DE POLLUANTS DE L’AIR Minisitiri w’Ibidukikije; The Minister of Environment; Le Ministre de l’Environnement; ku Itegeko Nshinga Ashingiye rya Repubulika y’u Rwanda ryo mu 2003 ryavuguruwe mu 2015, cyane cyane mu ngingo zaryo, iya 121, iya 122 n’iya 176; rigenga Ashingiye ku Itegeko n° 18/2016 ryo ku wa 18/05/2016 bwo kubungabunga ubwiza bw’umwuka no gukumira ihumana ry’ikirere mu Rwanda, cyane cyane mu ngingo zaryo, iya 9, iya 14, iya 21 n’iya 22; uburyo Inama y’Abaminisitiri yateranye ku wa 11/07/2018 no kubyemeza; kubisuzuma imaze Pursuant to the Constitution of the Republic of Rwanda of 2003 revised in 2015, especially in Articles 121, 122 and 176; Vu la Constitution de la République du Rwanda de 2003 révisée en 2015, spécialement en ses articles 121, 122 et 176; Pursuant to Law n° 18/2016 of 18/05/2016 governing the preservation of air quality and in Rwanda, prevention of air pollution especially in Articles 9, 14, 21 and 22; Vu la Loi n° 18/2016 du 18/05/2016 régissant la conservation de la qualité de l’air et la prévention de la pollution atmosphérique au Rwanda, spécialement en ses articles 9, 14, 21 et 22; After consideration and approval by the Cabinet, in its session of 11/07/2018; Après examen et adoption par le Conseil des Ministres, en sa séance du 11/07/2018; ATEGETSE: ORDERS: ARRETE: Official Gazette no.39bis of 24/09/201829 UMUTWE WA MBERE: RUSANGE INGINGO CHAPTER PROVISIONS ONE: GENERAL CHAPITRE PREMIER: DISPOSITIONS GENERALES Ingingo ya 36: Igihe iri teka ritangira gukurikizwa Article 36: Commencement Article 36: Entrée en vigueur Iri teka ritangira gukurikizwa ku munsi Igazeti ya Leta ya ritangarijweho mu Repubulika y’u Rwanda. 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 la publication au République du Rwanda. Journal Officiel de Kigali, ku wa 17/09/2018 Kigali, on 17/09/2018 Kigali, le 17/09/2018 (sé) Dr BIRUTA Vincent Minisitiri w’Ibidukikije (sé) Dr BIRUTA Vincent Minister of Environment (sé) Dr BIRUTA Vincent Ministre de l’Environnement 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 Official Gazette no.39bis of 24/09/201849 - 500 Verify source ↗
oivent être prises;
AI-assisted research summary: It refers to reporting the implementation status of measures taken, according to a schedule.
article doivent être prises; 4° the reporting the implementation status of measures taken. schedule on 4° le calendrier des rapports sur l’état de la mise en œuvre des mesures prises. Official Gazette no.39bis of 24/09/201840
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