LAW N°26/2011 OF 27/07/2011 ON COMPENSATION FOR DAMAGES CAUSED BY ANIMALS | 26/2011 OF 27/07/2011 — Rwanda law | Esheria

LAW N°26/2011 OF 27/07/2011 ON COMPENSATION FOR DAMAGES CAUSED BY ANIMALS

This provision says the law is about compensation for people harmed by animals in National Parks or other protected areas, and for harm caused by certain listed animals outside those areas.

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Jurisdiction
Rwanda
Instrument
Act or statute
Citation
26/2011 OF 27/07/2011
Status
In force
Version
Undated source snapshot
Language
mul
Updated
Official source
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animal damage animal damage compensation animal-related harm case handling claims claims processing commencement compensation compensation calculation compensation disputes compensation payments court filing court referral drafting and adoption late payment interest legal compliance liability medical expenses payment timing property damage protected areas victim compensation

Statute overview

About this statute

This provision says the law is about compensation for people harmed by animals in National Parks or other protected areas, and for harm caused by certain listed animals outside those areas. This article defines key terms used in the law on compensation. This article lists three categories of compensation for harm caused by an animal. Family members of a child or adult killed by an animal are entitled to compensation. A person injured by an animal is entitled to listed compensation items.