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LAW No 45/2008 OF 09/09/2008 ON COUNTER TERRORISM

This article says the law’s purpose is to address counter-terrorism. This article defines “terrorism” for this Law. This article defines terrorism as committing or threatening to commit an act in the interest of an…

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“This article says the law’s purpose is to address counter-terrorism.”

This article says the law’s purpose is to address counter-terrorism. This article defines “terrorism” for this Law. This article defines terrorism as committing or threatening to commit an act in the interest of an individual, a group, or a terrorist organization. This article defines several terms used in the law, including “act,” “person or property used in terrorism,” “population,” and “State organs.” This article defines “counter terrorism.”

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Gufasha ishyirahamwe ryabujije

It is an offence for any person to mobilise funds, property, or other support for an organization prohibited under article 10.

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Ugufatwa k’ukekwa

A security officer or other authorised person may arrest a terrorism suspect for investigation if they have a warrant and justified grounds, then must take the person to the nearest police station within 48 hours.

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§ 1Icyo iri tegeko rigamijeInterpretation

This article says the law’s purpose is to address counter-terrorism.

Ingingo ya mbere : Icyo iri tegeko rigamije Article One: Purpose of this Law Article premier : Objet de la présente loi Icyiciro cya 2 : Ibisobanuro by’amagambo Section 2: Definitions of terms Section 2 : Définitions des termes Ingingo ya mbere : Icyo iri tegeko rigamije Article One: Purpose of this Law Article premier : Objet de la présente loi Iri tegeko rigena ibyerekeye kurwanya iterabwoba This Law relates to counter terrorism La présente loi concerne la lutte contre le terrorisme. Icyiciro cya 2 : Ibisobanuro by’amagambo Section 2: Definitions of terms Section 2 : Définitions des termes
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§ 2IterabwobaProvision

This article defines “terrorism” for this Law.

Ingingo ya 2 : Iterabwoba Article 2: Terrorism Article 2 : Terrorisme Ingingo ya 2 : Iterabwoba Article 2: Terrorism Article 2 : Terrorisme Muri iri tegeko, ijambo iterabwoba bivuga: For the purpose of this Law, the term terrorism shall have the following meaning: Dans la présente loi, le terme terrorisme signifie : 1° gukora cyangwa gukangisha gukora ibikorwa bigamije gutuma inzego z‟ubutegetsi za Leta zihindura imikorere yazo hakoreshejwe gufata bugwate umuntu umwe cyangwa benshi, kwica, gukomeretsa cyangwa gutera ubwoba abaturage hakoreshejwe uburyo ubwo ari bwo bwose bushobora kwica umuntu no kumukomeretsa; 1° to commit or threaten to commit acts aimed at their leading State organs functioning through taking hostages of one or more persons, killing, injuring or threatening the population by use of any means that may kill or injure a person; into changing 1° commettre ou menacer de commettre des actes dans l‟objectif de pousser les organes de l‟Etat à changer leur fonctionnement par la prise en otage d‟une ou de plusieurs personnes, tuer, blesser ou terroriser la population par l‟emploi d‟un objet quelconque qui peut tuer ou blesser une personne ; 32 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 2° gukora cyangwa gukangisha gukora igikorwa giteganijwe mu gice cya 1° k‟iyi ngingo kubera impamvu cyangwa z‟idini z‟ingengabitekerezo iyo ari yo yose. politiki, za 2° to commit or threaten to commit an act referred to under paragraph 1° of this article on political, religious or any ideological grounds. 2° commettre ou menacer de commettre un acte visé au paragraphe 1° de cet article pour des raisons politique, religieuse ou toute cause idéologique.
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§ 3Igikorwa gifatwa nk’iterabwobaProvision

This article defines terrorism as committing or threatening to commit an act in the interest of an individual, a group, or a terrorist organization.

Ingingo ya 3 : Igikorwa gifatwa nk’iterabwoba Article 3: An act considered as terrorism Article 3: Acte qualifié de terroriste Ingingo ya 3 : Igikorwa gifatwa nk’iterabwoba Article 3: An act considered as terrorism Article 3: Acte qualifié de terroriste Igikorwa gifatwa nk‟iterabwoba bivuga igikorwa gikozwe cyangwa gukangisha kugikora mu nyungu z‟umuntu, ishyirahamwe ry‟iterabwoba. cyangwa agatsiko An act considered as terrorism shall mean an act committed or a threat to commit an act in the interest of an individual, a group or a terrorist organization. L‟acte qualifié de terroriste signifie un acte commis ou que l‟on menace de commettre dans l‟intérêt d‟un individu, d‟un groupe ou d‟une organisation terroriste.
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§ 4Igikorwa, umuntu, umutungo,Provision

This article defines several terms used in the law, including “act,” “person or property used in terrorism,” “population,” and “State organs.”

Ingingo ya 4 : Igikorwa, umuntu, umutungo, abaturage n’inzego z’ubutegetsi za Leta Article 4: Act, person, property, population and State organs. Article 4 : Acte, personne, biens, population et organes administratifs de l’Etat Ingingo ya 4 : Igikorwa, umuntu, umutungo, abaturage n’inzego z’ubutegetsi za Leta Article 4: Act, person, property, population and State organs. Article 4 : Acte, personne, biens, population et organes administratifs de l’Etat Muri iri tegeko aya amagambo asobanura: For the purpose of this Law, the terms below shall have the following meanings: Aux fins de la présente loi ces termes signifient : 1° “igikorwa”: igikorwa gikorewe mu Rwanda cyangwa hanze y‟u Rwanda gikozwe n‟umunyarwanda cyangwa umunyamahanga; 2° “umuntu cyangwa umutungo ukoreshwa mu iterabwoba”: umuntu uwo ari we wese cyangwa umutungo uwo ari wo wose aho biri hose; 1° “act”: act committed within or outside Rwanda by a Rwandan or a foreigner; 2° “person or property used in terrorism” : any person or any property wherever they are situated; 1° «un acte» : acte commis sur le territoire rwandais ou à l‟extérieur du Rwanda par un Rwandais ou un étranger; 2° «personne ou biens qui servent à commettre un acte de terrorisme» : toute personne ou tout bien quel que soit le lieu de situation; 3° “abaturage”: abaturage n‟imitungo yabo mu bihugu bindi bitari u Rwanda gusa ; 3° “population”: population of other countries other than that of Rwanda and their property; 3° «population» : population d‟un pays autre que le Rwanda, y compris leur patrimoine ; 4° “inzego z’ubutegetsi za Leta”: inzego z‟ubutegetsi z‟u Rwanda cyangwa z‟ikindi gihugu. 4° “State organs”: administrative organs of 4° «organes de l’Etat» : organes administratifs Rwanda or of any other country. du Rwanda ou d‟un autre pays. 33 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009
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§ 5Kurwanya iterabwobaProvision

This article defines “counter terrorism.”

Ingingo ya 5 : Kurwanya iterabwoba Article 5: Counter terrorism Article 5 : Lutte contre le terrorisme Ingingo ya 5 : Kurwanya iterabwoba Article 5: Counter terrorism Article 5 : Lutte contre le terrorisme “Kurwanya iterabwoba”: ibikorwa byose bifitanye isano no gukumira, kwirinda cyangwa guhagarika ibikorwa by‟iterabwoba, kimwe n‟ibikorwa bifitanye isano no gutuma hatangirika ibintu biturutse byinshi by‟iterabwoba. bikorwa ibyo kuri “Counter terrorism”: any act related to the curbing, prevention or stopping terrorist acts, as well as acts related to reducing the scale of destruction of property emanating from such acts of terrorism. «Lutte contre le terrorisme» : tous les actes destinés à prévenir, éviter ou arrêter les actes de terrorisme, ainsi que les actions visant à limiter les dégâts causés par ces actes de terrorisme.
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§ 6Umuntu ugomba kurindwa muProvision

This article defines a person protected at the international level as someone who enjoys immunity and other privileges under the law of the concerned state and relevant regional and international conventions.

Ingingo ya 6: Umuntu ugomba kurindwa mu rwego mpuzamahanga Article 6: Person international level. to be protected at the Article 6 : Personne devant jouir d’une protection internationale Ingingo ya 6: Umuntu ugomba kurindwa mu rwego mpuzamahanga Article 6: Person international level. to be protected at the Article 6 : Personne devant jouir d’une protection internationale ugomba kurindwa mu rwego “Umuntu mpuzamahanga”: umuntu wese ufite ubudahangarwa y‟Igihugu, n‟ibindi amasezerano n‟amasezerano mpuzamahanga. n‟amategeko biteganywa y‟akarere “Person to be protected at the international level”: any person enjoying immunity and other privileges provided for by the law of the concerned state, regional and international conventions. d’une devant protection jouir «Personne internationale»: jouissant d‟une toute personne immunité et de toute autre protection prévue par la législation du pays, les conventions régionales et internationales.
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§ 7Ukora iterabwobaProvision

This article defines who counts as a “terrorist.”

Ingingo ya 7 : Ukora iterabwoba Article 7: Terrorist Article 7: Terroriste Ingingo ya 7 : Ukora iterabwoba Article 7: Terrorist Article 7: Terroriste “Ukora iterabwoba”: umuntu, agatsiko k‟abantu cyangwa ishyirahamwe: “Terrorist”: person, a group of persons or an organization that: «Terroriste» : organisation qui : individu, groupe d‟individus ou 1° bakora cyangwa bakangisha gukora ibivugwa 1° commits or attempts to commit acts 1° commet ou menace de commettre les actes mu ngingo ya 2 y‟iri tegeko; mentioned in article 2 of this Law; visés à l‟article 2 de la présente loi ; 2° bafite cyangwa bagize uruhare mu gukora, gutegura cyangwa gutuma habaho ibikorwa by‟iterabwoba haba mbere cyangwa nyuma y‟igikorwa, babizi kandi babigambiriye cyangwa ishakishwa batambamiye ry‟ibimenyetso. 2° participates or has participated the commission, planning or the commission of an act of terrorism whether before or after the act, knowingly and deliberately with investigations. in aiding interfered or 2° participe ou a été impliqué dans l‟exécution, la préparation ou qui a aidé d‟une manière quelconque à la commission des actes de terrorisme soit avant ou l‟acte, sciemment et intentionnellement, ou qui a constitué un obstacle aux enquêtes. après 34 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009
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§ 8Amafaranga akoreshwaProvision

This article defines “currency” for the Law.

Ingingo ya 8: Amafaranga akoreshwa Article 8: Currency used Article 8: Capitaux utilisés 20 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 Ingingo ya 8: Amafaranga akoreshwa Article 8: Currency used Article 8: Capitaux utilisés Muri iri tegeko “amafaranga” ni ibiceri, inote, sheki, urupapuro rw‟iposita rwohererejweho amafaranga, zo sheki kubikurizaho bikoreshwa nk‟amafaranga mu gihugu icyo ari cyo cyose. zikoreshwa mu ngendo, bikoresho impapuro n‟ibindi In this Law, “currency”: are coins, notes, cheques postal money order, traveler‟s cheques, withdrawal cheques and other financial instruments in any country. Dans la présente la présente loi, «capitaux» signifient les pièces, les billets, le mandat d‟arrivée, les chèques de voyage, les chèques de retrait ou tout autre titre ayant fonction de monnaie dans n‟importe quel pays.
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§ 9Ishyirahamwe cyangwa agatsikoProvision

This provision defines what counts as membership in a terrorist organization or group.

Ingingo ya 9: Ishyirahamwe cyangwa agatsiko k’iterabwoba Article 9: Organization or a group of terrorists Article 9: Association ou groupe terroriste Ingingo ya 9: Ishyirahamwe cyangwa agatsiko k’iterabwoba “Kuba mu ishyirahamwe”: bivugwa ku muntu uri ishyirahamwe cyangwa mu gatsiko bikora mu iterabwoba cyangwa ku muntu watangiye gukora ibisabwa ngo yinjiremo azi ko ari cyo bigamije. Article 9: Organization or a group of terrorists Article 9: Association ou groupe terroriste “Membership of an organization”: fact for a person who is in an organization or a group of terrorists or starting to fulfill the requirements for adhering to that organization or group knowing its intentions. «Etre membre d’une organisation»: le fait pour une personne de faire partie d‟une organisation ou d’un groupe terroriste ou d‟entreprendre les démarches pour y adhérer en connaissance de cause.
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§ 10Ishyirahamwe ryabujijwe gukoraOffence

This article defines a prohibited organization and says such an organization may not operate. It also says the Minister in charge of security must set the suspension and appeal procedures.

Ingingo ya 10: Ishyirahamwe ryabujijwe gukora Article 10: Prohibited organization. Article 10: Organisation interdite Ingingo ya 10: Ishyirahamwe ryabujijwe gukora Article 10: Prohibited organization. Article 10: Organisation interdite ryabujijwe ni “Ishyirahamwe ryatangajwe na Minisitiri bireba ishyirahamwe cyangwa undi wese ubifitiye ububasha ko ribujijwe gukora. gukora”: “Prohibited organization”: organization publicly prohibited from operating by the concerned Minister or any other competent authority. «Organisation interdite»: une organisation déclarée par le Ministre concerné ou toute autre autorité compétente comme étant interdite d‟exercer ses activités. Iteka rya Minisitiri ufite umutekano mu nshingano ze rigena uburyo ishyirahamwe rihagarikwa n‟uburyo icyemezo cy‟iryo hagarikwa kijuririrwa. An Order of the Minister in charge of security shall determine the procedures of suspension of an organization and modalities for the appeal of such a decision. Un arrêté du Ministre ayant la sécurité dans ses attributions détermine les modalités de suspension d‟une association, ainsi que les modalités de recours contre cette décision. article 10 of this Law shall be guilty of an offence of terrorism. pour interdite recherche conformément à l‟article 10 une aide financière, en patrimoine ou toute autre aide. organisation une Section 6: Property to support acts of terrorism Section 6: Patrimoine pour le financement des actes de terrorisme
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§ 11Ukuyobora inama y’ishyirahamweOffence

A person commits an offence by planning, organizing, or helping to organize or lead a meeting, knowing the meeting is for financing or directing a prohibited organization, or that a member of that organization will speak.

Ingingo ya 11: Ukuyobora inama y’ishyirahamwe ry’iterabwoba Article 11: Chairing meetings of organization terrorist Article 11: Direction d’une organisation terroriste réunion d’une Ingingo ya 11: Ukuyobora inama y’ishyirahamwe ry’iterabwoba Article 11: Chairing meetings of organization terrorist Article 11: Direction d’une organisation terroriste réunion d’une Umuntu aba akoze icyaha cy‟iterabwoba iyo ateguye, ayoboye cyangwa se afashije gutegura cyangwa kuyobora inama azi ko : Any person commits an offence when he/she plans, organizes or facilitates in organising or leading a meeting with the knowledge that: Commet une infraction celui qui prépare, dirige ou participe à la préparation ou la direction d‟une réunion sachant que : 35 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 1° ari iyo gutera ryabujijwe gukora; inkunga ishyirahamwe 1° the meeting aims at financing a prohibited organization; 1° elle vise à interdite ; financer une organisation 2° ari iyo kugena ibikorwa by‟ ishyirahamwe 2° ryabujijwe gukora; the meeting aims at determining the activities of a prohibited organization to operate; 2° elle vise à préparer les activités d‟une organisation interdite; 3° igomba gufatirwamo ijambo n‟umuntu uri cyangwa uvugwa ko ari mu ishyirahamwe ryabujijwe gukora. 3° in the meeting, a person who is member or recognized to be a member of the prohibited organization shall take a speech. 3° une personne membre d‟une organisation interdite ou prise pour tel y prendra la parole.
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§ 12Gushishikariza abantu gukoraProvision

This article criminalizes speaking at a meeting of a prohibited or terrorist-organizing group, or using any means to incite such a group to commit terrorism or plan its acts.

Ingingo ya 12: Gushishikariza abantu gukora iterabwoba Article 12: Inciting people to commit terrorism Article 12: Inciter la population à commettre le terrorisme. Ingingo ya 12: Gushishikariza abantu gukora iterabwoba Article 12: Inciting people to commit terrorism Article 12: Inciter la population à commettre le terrorisme. Aba akoze icyaha cy`iterabwoba umuntu ufashe ijambo mu nama y‟ishyirahamwe ryabujijwe gukora cyangwa ritegura ibikorwa by‟iterabwoba, aba kandi akoze iterabwoba iyo akoresheje uburyo ubwo aribwo bwose bushishikariza ryabujijwe gukora iterabwoba cyangwa kugena ibikorwa byaryo. ishyirahamwe Commits an offense of terrorism any person who shall take a speech in the meeting of a prohibited organization or one organizing acts of terrorism or use any means to incite a prohibited organization to commit terrorism or determine its operations. Commet l‟infraction de terrorisme quiconque prend la parole dans une réunion d‟une organisation interdite ou se préparant à des actes terroristes, ou, qui, par tous les moyens interdite à incite une organisation commettre les actes terroristes ou à les planifier.
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§ 13Inama yerekeye iterabwobaProvision

This provision defines a “meeting” as two or more people gathered to plan terrorism acts, whether in one place or connected by technology.

Ingingo ya 13: Inama yerekeye iterabwoba Article 13: Meeting on terrorism Article 13: Réunion sur le terrorisme Ingingo ya 13: Inama yerekeye iterabwoba Article 13: Meeting on terrorism Article 13: Réunion sur le terrorisme “Inama”: iteraniro ry‟abantu babiri cyangwa benshi bahuriye hamwe bategura ibikorwa by‟iterabwoba, bashobora kuba mu cyicaro kimwe cyangwa bahujwe n‟ibikoresho by‟ikoranabuhanga. “Meeting”: group of two or more persons gathered together for planning terrorism acts being in the same place or linked by technological system. «Réunion» : assemblée de deux ou plusieurs personnes ayant pour objectif de planifier les actes de terrorisme et pouvant se trouver dans un même endroit ou être liées par des voies technologiques.
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§ 14UkwamamazaOffence

A person commits an offence by advertising a terrorist organization or related terrorist acts, and by wearing, holding, or displaying items that promote terrorism in a way that suggests membership in or support for a prohibited organization.

Ingingo ya 14 : Ukwamamaza ry’iterabwoba ishyirahamwe Article 14: Advertising a terrorist organization Article 14: Publicité en faveur d’une organisation terroriste. Ingingo ya 14 : Ukwamamaza ry’iterabwoba ishyirahamwe Article 14: Advertising a terrorist organization icyaha cy‟iterabwoba umuntu wese Aba akoze wamamaje umuryango cyangwa abategura ibikorwa cyangwa ishyirahamwe ry‟iterabwoba. Aba kandi Commits the offence of terrorism, any person advertising an organization or organizers of acts or terrorist organization. He/she also commits the offence of terrorism when he/she wears, holds or Article 14: Publicité en faveur d’une organisation terroriste. Commet une infraction de terrorisme quiconque fait la publicité d‟une organisation ou de ceux qui préparent des actes de terrorisme ou une organisation terroriste. 36 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 iyo icyaha yambaye cy‟iterabwoba akoze umwambaro, atwaye cyangwa ashyize ahagaragara umwenda, inyandiko, amashusho, amajwi cyangwa ikindi cyose cyamamaza iterabwoba, mu buryo cyangwa mu gihe bituma haba ugukeka gufite ishingiro ko ari umwe mu bagize umuryango wabujijwe gukora cyangwa awutera inkunga. shows the clothes, documents, visual medium, audio medium or any other medium that propagates terrorism, in a manner or way, which leads to serious presumption that he/she is one of the members of the prohibited organization or finances it. infraction de terrorisme Commet également une quiconque porte une uniforme, porte ou exhibe un tissu, un document, un support visuel, un support audio ou tout autre support qui fait la publicité du terrorisme, de manière et de façon à faire présumer valablement qu‟il est membre d‟une organisation interdite ou qu‟il la finance. Ibivugwa mu gika kibanziririza iki biba icyaha iyo uwabikoze yari azi ko biranga agatsiko cyangwa umuryango wemejwe ko ari uw‟iterabwoba. Acts referred to the preceding paragraph shall be considered as an offence where the person who commits such acts does so knowing that it identifies a group or a terrorist organization. Les faits visés à l‟alinéa précédent deviennent une infraction lorsque l‟auteur était au courant que cela représentait une organisation déclarée terroriste.
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§ 15GuteraProvision

This article defines what counts as property supporting terrorist acts.

Ingingo ya 15: Gutera by’iterabwoba inkunga ibikorwa Article 15: Supporting terrorist acts Article 15: Financement des actes de terrorisme Ingingo ya 15: Gutera by’iterabwoba inkunga ibikorwa Article 15: Supporting terrorist acts Article 15: Financement des actes de terrorisme Umutungo w‟umuntu utera inkunga ibikorwa by‟ iterabwoba bivuga : A person‟s property supporting acts of terrorism shall mean: Les biens d‟une personne qui finance les actes de terrorisme signifient : 1° amafaranga undi mutungo ukoreshwa harimo n‟umutungo w‟ishyirahamwe rikora cyangwa ryabujijwe gukora; cyangwa mu iterabwoba, 1° funds or any other property used to support terrorism the property of an organization operating or prohibited from operating; including 1° capital investi dans l‟acte de terrorisme y organisation les actes sont compris opérationnelle ou dont interdits; d‟une celui 2° ibyavuye mu gikorwa cy‟iterabwoba ; 2° outcomes of a terrorist act; 2° produit de l‟acte de terrorisme; 3° ibyavuye mu gikorwa cyakozwe hagamijwe gukora iterabwoba hakurikijwe ibiteganywa n‟amasezerano mpuzamahanga u Rwanda rwemeje burundu yerekeranye no kurwanya igikorwa cy‟iterabwoba. 3° outcomes of an act carried out with an intention to commit terrorism in accordance with provisions of international conventions Rwanda ratified relating to suppression of terrorism. 3° produit d‟acte commis avec intention de commettre le terrorisme dans le sens des dispositions de la convention internationale relative à la lutte contre le terrorisme ratifiée par le Rwanda.
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§ 16Igikozwe mu bikoresho bihumanyaProvision

In terrorist-act contexts, “toxic material” means an object that may cause a negative change to biodiversity.

Ingingo ya 16: Igikozwe mu bikoresho bihumanya Article 16: Toxic materials Article 16: Objet fabriqué en matière toxique Ingingo ya 16: Igikozwe mu bikoresho bihumanya Article 16: Toxic materials Article 16: Objet fabriqué en matière toxique Mu bikorwa by‟iterabwoba ikintu gikozwe mu bikoresho bihumanya bivuga ikintu gishobora gutera Referred to the terrorist acts, any toxic material shall mean any object, which may bring a negative change Dans le cadre des actes terroristes, un objet fabriqué en matière toxique signifie un objet susceptible de 37 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 impinduka mbi ku rusobe rw‟ibinyabuzima. on biodiversity. provoquer un bouleversement dans la biodiversité.
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§ 17Iperereza n’abarikoraProvision

This article defines investigations into terrorism suspects and says they may be carried out by the National Police, Rwanda Defence Force, National Security Service, or another competent organ, together or separately, to fight terrorism and bring suspects to justice.

Ingingo ya 17: Iperereza n’abarikora Article 17: Investigation and investigators Article 17 : Enquête et enquêteurs UMUTWE BY’ITERABWOBA WA II: IBIKORWA CHAPTER II: ACTS OF TERRORISM CHAPITRE II : DES ACTES DE TERRORISME Icyiciro cy’indege n’indege cya mbere: Umutekano w’ikibuga Section One: Security of airports and aircrafts Section première: De la sécurité des aéroports et des aéronefs Ingingo ya 17: Iperereza n’abarikora Article 17: Investigation and investigators Article 17 : Enquête et enquêteurs ibikorwa by'iterabwoba Iperereza ku bakekwaho bisobanura iperereza rikozwe na Polisi y‟Igihugu, Ingabo z‟Igihugu, Urwego rw‟Igihugu Rushinzwe Umutekano rubifitiye ububasha byaba bikozwe mu bufatanye cyangwa se abagize urwego rumwe ukwabo, hagamijwe kurwanya iterabwoba no gushyikiriza abakekwa ubucamanza. cyangwa urundi rwego on suspects means terrorism Investigations investigations carried out by the National Police, Rwanda Defence Force, National Security Service or any other competent organ whether done in collaboration or by each organ respectively, with an aim of fighting against terrorism and indicting the suspects. L‟enquête sur les suspects d‟actes de terrorisme signifie une enquête menée par la Police Nationale, les Forces Rwandaises de Défense, le Service National de Sécurité ou toute autre autorité compétente soit conjointement ou individuellement dans le but de lutter contre le terrorisme et de traduire les suspects en justice. UMUTWE BY’ITERABWOBA WA II: IBIKORWA CHAPTER II: ACTS OF TERRORISM CHAPITRE II : DES ACTES DE TERRORISME Icyiciro cy’indege n’indege cya mbere: Umutekano w’ikibuga Section One: Security of airports and aircrafts Section première: De la sécurité des aéroports et des aéronefs
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§ 18Ukuyobya indegeOffence

Anyone who uses force to hijack an aircraft or its crew, or to carry out one of the listed acts, commits a terrorism offence.

Ingingo ya 18: Ukuyobya indege Article 18: Hijacking aircrafts Article 18: Détournement d’un aéronef Ingingo ya 18: Ukuyobya indege Article 18: Hijacking aircrafts Article 18: Détournement d’un aéronef icyaha cy‟iterabwoba umuntu wese Aba akoze ukoresheje ingufu agamije gukanga, gufata ubuyobozi bw‟indege cyangwa ukoresheje ubwo buyobozi bw‟indege kugera kuri kimwe mu bikorwa bikurikira: Commits the offence of terrorism any person using of force, with an intention to intimidate, capture the crew of an aircraft or using the crew of the aircraft with the purpose of achieving one of the following acts: Commet l‟infraction de terrorisme quiconque use de la force dans l‟intention d‟intimider, de s‟emparer de l‟équipage d‟un aéronef ou se sert de cette équipage dans le but de commettre l‟un des actes suivants : 1° kwica cyangwa gukomeretsa uri mu ndege; 1° killing or injuring a person aboard the aircraft; 1° tuer ou blesser une personne à bord; 2° kujyana umuntu uwo ari we wese mu ndege atabishaka ahantu hose hatari aho indege iteganya kujya; 2° transporting any person aboard the aircraft without his/her consent to a place other than the scheduled destination of aircraft; 3° gufata umuntu uwo ari we wese uri mu ndege indonke cyangwa kumukoresha ugamije 3° abducting a person in the aircraft for an illicit gain or forced labor; 2° amener une personne à bord d‟un aéronef à emprunter contre son gré la direction d‟un endroit quelconque autre que la destination initiale de l‟avion; se saisir d‟une personne se trouvant à bord pour avoir une rançon ou obtenir de lui une 3° 38 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 umurimo adashaka ; prestation contre son gré ; 4° gutuma indege ihindura inzira yayo; 4° changing the aircraft‟s direction; 4° dévier un aéronef de son itinéraire; 5° kwangiza indege; 5° demolishing the aircraft; 5° endommager l‟aéronef ; 6° guhungabanya umutekano w‟abari mu ndege. 6° causing insecurity of all on board the aircraft. 6° porter atteinte à la sécurité de personnes se trouvant à bord.
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§ 19Guhungabanya umutekano kuOffence

Using or threatening force at an airport is treated as terrorism when it leads to listed harmful results.

Ingingo ya 19: Guhungabanya umutekano ku kibuga cy’indege Article 19: Causing insecurity at the airport Article 19: Atteinte à la sécurité à l’aéroport Icyiciro cya 2 : Gufata bugwate Section 2: Taking hostage Section 2 : Prise d’otage 21 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 Ingingo ya 19: Guhungabanya umutekano ku kibuga cy’indege icyaha cy‟iterabwoba umuntu wese Aba akoze ukoresha imbaraga cyangwa ukangisha gukoresha imbaraga ku kibuga cy‟indege iyo ibyo bikorwa bivuyemo: Article 19: Causing insecurity at the airport Article 19: Atteinte à la sécurité à l’aéroport Commits the offence of terrorism any person using force or threatening to use force at the airport and if such acts of terrorism result into: Commet une infraction de terrorisme quiconque use ou menace d‟user de la force à l‟aéroport lorsque ces actes de terrorisme provoquent: 1° kwica umuntu cyangwa kumukomeretsa ; 1° killing or injuring a person; 1° la mort ou les blessures d‟une personne ; 2° gusenya cyangwa kwangiza inyubako z‟ikibuga 2° demolishing or destroying buildings of an 2° cy‟indege; airport; la destruction ou détérioration des installations d‟un aéroport; 3° guhagarika imirimo ishobora kugira ingaruka mbi ku migendekere myiza y‟ikibuga ; imwe n‟imwe 3° stopping certain activities which may have negative consequences on the performance of the airport; 3° de l‟interruption activités susceptibles d‟entraver les opérations normales de l‟aéroport; certaines des 4° guhungabanya umutekano w‟ikibuga cy‟indege 4° Security threats of the airport and its 4° n‟inyubako. infrastructures. l‟atteinte à la sécurité de l‟aéroport et de ses installations. Icyiciro cya 2 : Gufata bugwate Section 2: Taking hostage Section 2 : Prise d’otage
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§ 20Gufata bugwateProvision

This article defines hostage taking as abducting, taking, misleading, and moving a person to a known or unknown place for the benefit of a terrorist group.

Ingingo ya 20 : Gufata bugwate Article 20: Taking Hostage Article 20: Prise d’otage Icyiciro cya 3: Ibyitso n’ubufatanyacyaha Section 3: Accomplices and complicity Section 3 : Des complices et de la complicité Ingingo ya 20 : Gufata bugwate Article 20: Taking Hostage Article 20: Prise d’otage Gufata bugwate ni ugushimuta umuntu, kumujyana, kumuyobya no kumutwara aho azi cyangwa atazi Taking hostage taking, diverting, and directing a person to a known or to kidnapping, refers La prise d‟otage signifie enlever, prendre et détourner une personne en vue de l‟amener dans un endroit qui 39 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 kugira ngo uwamufashe abone inyungu z‟agatsiko k‟iterabwoba. unknown destination in order for the hijacker to accomplish the interest of a terrorist group. lui est connu ou non pour servir les intérêts d‟un groupe terroriste. Icyiciro cya 3: Ibyitso n’ubufatanyacyaha Section 3: Accomplices and complicity Section 3 : Des complices et de la complicité
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§ 21Ibyitso mu bikorwa by’iterabwobaProvision

A person who takes part in listed terrorist-group activities is treated as an accomplice.

Ingingo ya 21: Ibyitso mu bikorwa by’iterabwoba Article 21: Accomplices in terrorist acts Article 21 : Complices dans les actes de terrorisme Ingingo ya 21: Ibyitso mu bikorwa by’iterabwoba Article 21: Accomplices in terrorist acts Article 21 : Complices dans les actes de terrorisme Afatwa nk‟icyitso umuntu wese ujya cyangwa ugira uruhare mu bikorwa by‟agatsiko k‟iterabwoba harimo n‟ibi bikurikira: Any person involved or participating in the following acts of a terrorist group shall be considered to be an accomplice: Est considérée comme complice toute personne participant ou impliquée dans les activités d‟un groupe terroriste telles que : 1° gutanga, kwakira cyangwa guhitamo umuntu 1° giving, receiving or choosing a person for kugira ngo akoreshwe imyitozo; training; 1° donner, accueillir ou choisir une personne pour lui faire subir des entraînements ; 2° gutanga cyangwa guha uburyo bwo gutanga ubumenyi cyangwa ubuhanga mu nyungu, n‟agatsiko cyangwa k‟iterabwoba; bufatanye mu 3° kwegeranya, gutanga cyangwa umutungo gutuma haboneka, mu buryo butaziguye cyangwa buziguye, se guhamagarira umuntu gutanga, gufasha gutuma cyangwa amafaranga cyangwa se indi mirimo ijyanye n‟inyungu z‟ako gatsiko; umutungo haboneka cyangwa 2° giving or facilitating the supply of knowledge or expertise in the interest of or in collaboration with a terrorist group; 3° collecting, giving or facilitating the collection of property, directly or indirectly, or sensitizing a person to give, aid or facilitate the collection of property, funds or other activities related to the interest of that group; 2° donner ou rendre disponibles les moyens de donner les connaissances ou techniques dans l‟intérêt ou en collaboration avec un groupe terroriste ; 3° collecter, donner ou contribuer à la recherche, de façon directe ou indirecte, des fonds ou sensibiliser une personne à donner, aider ou contribuer à la recherche du patrimoine ou de l‟argent ou toute autre activité relative à l‟intérêt de ce groupe ; 4° gukoresha umutungo, mu buryo butaziguye cyangwa buziguye, mu nyungu z‟ako gatsiko; 4° using the property, directly or indirectly, in the 4° utiliser le patrimoine, directement ou interest of that group; indirectement, dans l‟intérêt de ce groupe ; 5° kugira umutungo ugamije gukoreshwa, mu buryo butaziguye cyangwa buziguye, mu nyungu z‟ako gatsiko; 5° owning property reserved to be used, directly or indirectly, in the interest of that group; 5° avoir un patrimoine destiné à être utilisé, directement ou indirectement, dans l‟intérêt de ce groupe ; 6° guhitamo umuntu kugira ngo afashe cyangwa 6° choosing a person for aiding in or committing an 6° recruter une personne pour aider ou réaliser 40 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 akore igikorwa cy‟iterabwoba; act of terrorism; un acte de terrorisme ; 7° gukora cyangwa kudakora igikorwa hanze y‟Igihugu ku buryo iyo bikorerwa mu gihugu, cyari kuba ari igikorwa cy‟iterabwoba; 7° committing or abstaining from committing an act outside the country to the extent that if it was committed within the country, it would be a terrorist act; 7° commettre ou s‟abstenir de commettre un acte à l‟extérieur du pays de façon que, si l‟acte était commis dans le pays aurait été qualifié d‟acte de terrorisme ; 8° kwinjira cyangwa kuguma mu gihugu icyo ari cyo cyose mu nyungu cyangwa mu bufatanye n‟agatsiko k‟iterabwoba; 8° entering or remaining in any country in the interest of or in collaboration with a terrorist group; 8° entrer ou rester dans un pays quelconque dans l‟intérêt ou en collaboration avec un groupe terroriste ; 9° kwitanga we ubwe, yubahiriza amabwiriza agatsiko ahawe k‟iterabwoba, kugira ngo afashe cyangwa akore igikorwa cy‟iterabwoba. n‟umwe mu bagize 9° sacrificing oneself, by the instructions given by one of the members of a terrorist group in order to aid or commit a terrorist act. adhering to 9° se sacrifier en exécutant les instructions de l‟un des membres d‟un groupe terroriste pour aider ou perpétrer un acte de terrorisme.
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§ 22Ubufatanyacyaha mu gikorwa cy’Provision

A person who takes part in certain activities of a terrorist group is treated as an accomplice in terrorism.

Ingingo ya 22 : Ubufatanyacyaha mu gikorwa cy’ iterabwoba Article 22: Complicity in terrorism. Article 22: Complicité dans le terrorisme Icyiciro cya 4: Gukoresha intwaro za kirimbuzi, iz’ihumanya n’iziturika Section 4: Use of nuclear, chemical weapons and explosives Section 4: Utilisation des armes nucléaires, chimiques et des explosifs Ingingo ya 22 : Ubufatanyacyaha mu gikorwa cy’ iterabwoba Article 22: Complicity in terrorism. Article 22: Complicité dans le terrorisme nk‟umufatanyacyaha Afatwa gikorwa cy‟iterabwoba umuntu wese ugira uruhare mu gikorwa cyose cy‟agatsiko k‟iterabwoba, harimo n‟ibi bikurikira: mu Any person involved or participating in the following acts of a terrorist group shall be considered to be an accomplice: Est considérée comme complice dans l‟acte de terrorisme toute personne participant ou impliquée dans les activités d‟un groupe terroriste telles que: 1° gukoresha izina, ijambo, ikirango cyangwa ikindi kimenyetso kigaragaza cyangwa gifitanye isano n‟agatsiko k‟iterabwoba; 1° using a name, a word, an emblem or any other symbol related to a terrorist group; 1° utiliser un nom, un mot, un emblème ou un autre signe invoquant un groupe terroriste ; 2° kuba akunze kuba ari hamwe n‟abagize agatsiko 2° being often in the company of the members of a 2° être souvent en compagnie des membres d‟un k‟iterabwoba; terrorist group; groupe terroriste ; 3° kuba hari inyungu avana mu gatsiko 3° getting benefits from a terrorist group; k‟iterabwoba; 3° tirer un avantage quelconque du groupe terroriste ; 4° kuba agaragara rimwe na rimwe mu bikorwa 4° occasionally appearing in the acts ordered by 4° participer de temps en temps aux activités 41 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 ategetswe n‟abagize agatsiko k‟iterabwoba. members of a terrorist group. ordonnées par terroriste. les membres du groupe Icyiciro cya 4: Gukoresha intwaro za kirimbuzi, iz’ihumanya n’iziturika Section 4: Use of nuclear, chemical weapons and explosives Section 4: Utilisation des armes nucléaires, chimiques et des explosifs
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§ 23Gukoresha intwaro za kirimbuziOffence

A person who deliberately uses, threatens, or conspires to use nuclear weapons contrary to law commits a terrorist offence.

Ingingo ya 23: Gukoresha intwaro za kirimbuzi Article 23: Use of nuclear weapons Article 23 : Utilisation des armes nucléaires Ingingo ya 23: Gukoresha intwaro za kirimbuzi Article 23: Use of nuclear weapons Article 23 : Utilisation des armes nucléaires Aba akoze igikorwa cy‟iterabwoba umuntu wese ukoresha, ukangisha, ugerageza kugambana cyangwa intwaro za ugambana kugira ngo hakoreshwe kirimbuzi kandi anyuranyije abigambiriye. n‟amategeko the law, uses or Any person who deliberately, and in contradiction with to use mass destruction weapons, attempts to conspire or one who conspires deliberately in order to use nuclear weapons contrary to laws shall be guilty of the terrorist offence. threatens Commet un acte de terrorisme quiconque fait usage, menace, tente de comploter ou qui, intentionnellement et pour l‟utilisation des armes nucléaires contrairement à la loi. délibérément illicitement, complote
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§ 24Gukoresha intwaro zihumanyaProvision

A person commits a terrorist act if, with intent to kill, injure, destroy property, or harm the environment, they place toxic substances, send them elsewhere, or tell someone a substance is toxic or a nuclear weapon.

Ingingo ya 24: Gukoresha intwaro zihumanya n’iziturika Article 24: Use of chemical explosives weapons and Article 24 : Utilisation des armes chimiques et des explosifs Ingingo ya 24: Gukoresha intwaro zihumanya n’iziturika Article 24: Use of chemical explosives weapons and Article 24 : Utilisation des armes chimiques et des explosifs Aba akoze igikorwa cy‟iterabwoba, abigambiriye kandi agamije kwica, kubabaza umubiri w‟undi ibidukikije muntu, kwangiza umutungo cyangwa umuntu wese: Any person commits a terrorist act, deliberately intends to kill, causes bodily injury to another person, destroys property or environment when he/she: Commet un acte de terrorisme, intentionnellement et dans l‟objectif de causer la mort, faire des lésions corporelles sur autrui, détériorer un patrimoine ou l‟environnement toute personne qui: 1° ushyira ubumara cyangwa ikintu icyo aricyo 1° puts toxic substances or any toxic thing in a cyose gihumanya ahantu; certain place; 2° wohereje ubumara cyangwa ikintu cyose gihumanya ahandi akoresheje iposita cyangwa ubundi buryo bwose bushoboka; ahantu kijya kiva 2° sends toxic substance or any toxic substances from one place to another by use of the postal or any other possible means; 1° pose les substances toxiques ou tout autre objet quelconque toxique dans un endroit ; 2° envoie des substances toxiques ou un autre objet toxique d‟un lieu à un autre par poste ou par tout autre moyen possible; 3° wumvisha umuntu aho ariho hose ku isi ko ikintu ari ubumara cyangwa ikintu cyose gihumanya cyangwa se ari intwaro ya kirimbuzi. 3° informs a person anywhere in the world that a substance is toxic or any thing that is poisonous is a nuclear weapon. 3° fait comprendre à une personne partout où monde qu‟un objet elle se trouve au constitue une substance toxique ou une arme nucléaire. 42 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009
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§ 25Gutunga ibikoresho n’inyandikoProvision

Any person who owns chemical-weapon-related materials, documents, or equipment with harmful intent is treated as committing a terrorist act.

Ingingo ya 25: Gutunga ibikoresho n’inyandiko Article 25: Owning materials and documents Article 25 : Possession des matières et des écrits Icyiciro 5: Gufasha cyangwa agatsiko k’iterabwoba cya amashyirahamwe Section 5: Aiding terrorist organization or a terrorist group Section 5: De l’assistance aux organisation ou à un groupe de terrorisme Ingingo ya 25: Gutunga ibikoresho n’inyandiko Article 25: Owning materials and documents Article 25 : Possession des matières et des écrits Aba akoze igikorwa cy‟iterabwoba umuntu wese utunga ibikoresho bishobora gukorwamo intwaro zihumanya, inyandiko z‟uburyo izo ntwaro zikorwa n‟uburyo zikoreshwa, igikoresho gifasha mu gukora izo ntwaro n„uzikora mu nganda agamije kubabaza umubiri w‟undi muntu bikomeye, kwangiza umutungo cyangwa ibidukikije. Any person who owns materials in which chemical weapons may be manufactured, documents on the manufacture and use of such weapons, any equipment that is used in their manufacturing in industries with an intention to seriously harm any other person‟s body, destroying property or environment shall be guilty of a terrorist act. Commet un acte de terrorisme quiconque possède des matières pouvant servir à la fabrication des armes chimiques, des documents relatifs à la fabrication et à l‟utilisation de ces armes, la matière servant dans la fabrication de ces armes, ou qui les fabrique en industrie, dans l‟objectif de porter sérieusement atteinte au corps d‟autrui, endommager son patrimoine ou l‟environnement. Icyiciro 5: Gufasha cyangwa agatsiko k’iterabwoba cya amashyirahamwe Section 5: Aiding terrorist organization or a terrorist group Section 5: De l’assistance aux organisation ou à un groupe de terrorisme
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§ 26Igihe gufasha bibaOffence

A person is treated as aiding terrorism if they assist with knowledge that it is terrorism, or that they are supporting a person, group, or organization engaged in terrorism, or that the assisted person committed terrorism.

Ingingo ya 26: Igihe gufasha biba cy’iterabwoba icyaha Article 26: When aiding becomes a terrorist offence Article 26 : Quand l’assistance devient un acte terroriste. Ingingo ya 26: Igihe gufasha biba cy’iterabwoba icyaha Article 26: When aiding becomes a terrorist offence Article 26 : Quand l’assistance devient un acte terroriste. Umuntu aba afashije mu gikorwa cy‟ iterabwoba iyo: A person aids an act of terrorism when: Une personne commission d‟un acte de terrorisme lorsque: fournit une assistance dans la 1° abikoze azi ko ari iterabwoba rigamijwe; 2° abikoze azi ko abo ateye inkunga, umuntu, ishyirahamwe bikora cyangwa agatsiko iterabwoba; 1° he/she knows that he is aiding an act of 1° elle le fait tout en sachant qu‟il s‟agit d‟un terrorism; acte de terrorisme ; 2° he/she does so with the knowledge that he is assisting a person, a group or a terrorist organization; 2° elle le fait tout en sachant qu‟ elle donne son assistance à une personne, à un groupe ou à une organisation qui se livrent au terrorisme; 3° abikoze azi ko uwo atera inkunga yakoze 3° he/she does so knowing that the person he/she iterabwoba. is assisting committed terrorism. 3° elle le fait tout en sachant que la personne à qui elle donne son assistance a commis un acte terroriste.
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§ 27Gufasha ishyirahamwe ryabujijeOffence

It is an offence for any person to mobilise funds, property, or other support for an organization prohibited under article 10.

Ingingo ya 27: Gufasha ishyirahamwe ryabujije gukora Article 27: Financing a prohibited organization Article 27: Financement d’une organisation interdite Icyiciro cya 6:Umutungo wo gutera ibikorwa by’iterabwoba inkunga Section 6: Property to support acts of terrorism Section 6: Patrimoine pour le financement des actes de terrorisme Ingingo ya 27: Gufasha ishyirahamwe ryabujije gukora Article 27: Financing a prohibited organization Article 27: Financement d’une organisation interdite Umuntu aba akoze icyaha cy‟iterabwoba iyo ashakira Any person who mobilises funds, property or any Commet une infraction de terrorisme celui qui 43 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 ryabujijwe gukora mu buryo ishyirahamwe buteganywa n‟ingingo ya 10 y‟iri tegeko, inkunga yaba amafaranga, umutungo cyangwa indi nkunga iyo ari yo yose. Icyiciro cya 6:Umutungo wo gutera ibikorwa by’iterabwoba inkunga other support for an organization prohibited under
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§ 28Umutungo ukomoka ku bikorwaProvision

This article defines property from acts of terrorism as property wholly or partly, directly or indirectly, derived from those acts, including related payments or rewards.

Ingingo ya 28: Umutungo ukomoka ku bikorwa by’iterabwoba Article 28: Property from acts of terrorism. Article 28: Patrimoine provenant des actes de terrorisme. 22 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 Ingingo ya 28: Umutungo ukomoka ku bikorwa by’iterabwoba Article 28: Property from acts of terrorism. Article 28: Patrimoine provenant des actes de terrorisme. Umutungo wavuye mu bikorwa by‟iterabwoba ni umutungo, waba wose cyangwa igice ugizwe mu buryo buziguye cyangwa butaziguye n‟ibyavuye muri ibyo bikorwa harimo inyishyu cyangwa ibihembo bifitanye isano n‟ibyo bikorwa.
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§ 29Umutungo w’ishyirahamweProvision

This article defines the property of a prohibited organization linked to terrorism as funds or other property used, kept, or meant to be used or kept by that organization.

Ingingo ya 29: Umutungo w’ishyirahamwe ryabujijwe gukora Article 29: Property of a prohibited organization Article 29: Patrimoine d’une organisation interdite Ingingo ya 29: Umutungo w’ishyirahamwe ryabujijwe gukora The property from the acts of terrorism is any or part of property composed of direct or indirect outcomes of such acts of terrorism including compensation or awards related to such acts. Le patrimoine provenant des actes de terrorisme signifie l‟ensemble ou une partie des biens composés, directement ou indirectement, des produits de ces actes y compris les prestations ou primes relatives à ces actes. Article 29: Property of a prohibited organization Article 29: Patrimoine d’une organisation interdite Umutungo w‟ishyirahamwe ryabujijwe gukora ku mpamvu zifitanye isano n‟iterabwoba ni amafaranga, undi mutungo ukoreshwa cyangwa ubitswe, ugomba gukoreshwa cyangwa kubikwa n‟iryo shyirahamwe. The property of a prohibited organization due to reasons related to terrorism implies funds, any other property to be used or on account or one which should be used or kept by the organization. Le patrimoine d‟une organisation interdite signifie les fonds, autre patrimoine ou les fonds logés sur les comptes devant être utilisés ou gardés par cette organisation.
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§ 30Gutunga no gukoresha umutungoOffence

It is an offence for any person to possess or use money or other property from terrorism, and for any other person to support terrorism.

Ingingo ya 30: Gutunga no gukoresha umutungo ukomoka ku iterabwoba Article 30: Owning and using patrimony from terrorism Article 30: Possession et usage du patrimoine provenant du terrorisme Ingingo ya 30: Gutunga no gukoresha umutungo ukomoka ku iterabwoba Article 30: Owning and using patrimony from terrorism Article 30: Possession et usage du patrimoine provenant du terrorisme Umuntu wese utunze cyangwa ukoresheje amafaranga cyangwa undi mutungo ukomoka ku iterabwoba n‟ushyigikiye icyaha cy‟iterabwoba. iterabwoba, akoze aba Any person who possesses or uses money or any other property from terrorism and any other person who supports terrorism commits the offence of terrorism. Quiconque possède ou use des capitaux ou autres produits du terrorisme ou qui appuie le terrorisme commet une infraction de terrorisme.
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§ 31Guhishira abakora iterabwobaOffence

A person who knows or suspects terrorism-related conduct must inform the security forces and other relevant organs; failing to do so is an offence.

Ingingo ya 31: Guhishira abakora iterabwoba Article 31: Concealing terrorists Article 31: Recel de terroristes Ingingo ya 31: Guhishira abakora iterabwoba Article 31: Concealing terrorists Article 31: Recel de terroristes Aba akoze icyaha cyo guhishira abakora iterabwoba, Any person commits the offence of terrorism who Commet une infraction de recel du terrorisme, 44 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 umuntu wese utamenyesheje abashinzwe umutekano n‟izindi nzego zibishinzwe kandi azi neza cyangwa akeka ko undi muntu yakoze cyangwa ategura gukora cyangwa gutera inkunga ibikorwa by‟iterabwoba. doesn‟t inform the security forces and other relevant organs or who suspects any other person to have committed or attempts to commit or to finance acts of terrorism. quiconque n‟informe pas les agents de sécurité et d‟autres organes compétents alors qu‟il sait ou soupçonne ou qu‟il a des raisons fondées de croire qu‟une personne a commis ou envisage de commettre ou d‟appuyer les actes de terrorisme.
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§ 32Gutanga amakuru ku mafarangaProvision

If a person knows or suspects that money or other property is linked to a terrorist or terrorism, they must report it immediately to security organs or other relevant authorities.

Ingingo ya 32: Gutanga amakuru ku mafaranga akekwa kuba akomoka ku iterabwoba Article 32: Disclosing information regarding to money suspected to have resulted from terrorism Article 32: Donner des informations sur des fonds soupçonnés issus du terrorisme Ingingo ya 32: Gutanga amakuru ku mafaranga akekwa kuba akomoka ku iterabwoba Article 32: Disclosing information regarding to money suspected to have resulted from terrorism Article 32: Donner des informations sur des fonds soupçonnés issus du terrorisme Umuntu wese ufite amakuru, ukeka cyangwa wizera ko amafaranga cyangwa undi mutungo ari uw‟umuntu ukora iterabwoba cyangwa ukomoka mu bikorwa by‟iterabwoba agomba kubimenyesha abashinzwe umutekano cyangwa izindi nzego zibishinzwe akibimenya cyangwa se akibikeka. Any person who has information to suspect or to confirm that the money or any other property belongs to a terrorist or that it is as a result of acts of terrorism shall notify security organs or other relevant authorities immediately when it comes to his/her knowledge or suspicion. Quiconque dispose des informations, soupçonne ou a des raisons fondées qui le poussent à croire que les capitaux ou autres biens appartiennent à un terroriste terrorisme doit des actes de ou proviennent immédiatement le notifier aux agents de sécurité ou à d‟autres organes eu compétents connaissance ou dès le soupçon. après avoir
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§ 33Gutanga amakuru ku gikorwaOffence

A person covered by the provision avoids committing an offence if they report suspected or confirmed terrorist-owned money or property to security organs or other relevant authorities.

Ingingo ya 33: Gutanga amakuru ku gikorwa cy’iterabwoba Article 33: Disclosing information of a terrorist act Article 33: Déclaration d’un acte de terrorisme Ingingo ya 33: Gutanga amakuru ku gikorwa cy’iterabwoba Article 33: Disclosing information of a terrorist act Article 33: Déclaration d’un acte de terrorisme Umuntu wese urebwa n‟ibivugwa mu birebana no kugira uruhare mu masezerano y‟amafaranga cyangwa undi mutungo ntabwo aba akoze iyo amenyesheje abashinzwe umutekano cyangwa izindi nzego zibishinzwe ko, akeka cyangwa yizera ko amafaranga cyangwa undi mutungo ari uw‟umuntu ukora iterabwoba n‟iyo ubivuga yaba akeka amakuru ashingiraho abyemeza. icyaha Any person concerned with provisions relating to participation in money agreements or any other property shall not have committed an offence if he/she notifies security organs, and other relevant authorities on suspicion or confirmation that the money or any other property belongs to a terrorist, even if he/she suspects while the information of his/her basis confirms so. relatives à Ne commet pas d‟infractions, quiconque, étant concerné par la les dispositions participation aux transactions ayant trait aux capitaux ou aux autres biens, déclare aux organes de sécurité ou à toute autre autorité compétente qu‟il soupçonne ou affirme que ce capital ou ces autres biens appartiennent à un terroriste même si le dénonciateur se base sur des informations justifiant ce soupçon.
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§ 34Gutanga amakuruProvision

Article 34 says the Article 33 disclosure rule for terrorist acts applies only when the informant has not yet been identified, and it does not apply to a person who keeps committing terrorist acts.

Ingingo ya 34: Gutanga amakuru Article 34: Disclosing information Article 34: Fournir les informations Ingingo ya 34: Gutanga amakuru Article 34: Disclosing information Article 34: Fournir les informations Ibivugwa mu ngingo ya 33 y‟iri tegeko bijyanye no cy‟iterabwoba gutanga bikurikizwa gusa iyo umuntu watanze amakuru yari ataratahurwa. amakuru gikorwa ku Provisions referred to in Article 33 of this Law relating to disclosure of information on a terrorist act shall apply only if the informant is not yet identified. 45 Les dispositions de l‟article 33 de la présente loi sur la les actes de déclaration terrorisme ne s‟appliquent que si la personne l‟a fait avant qu‟elle ne soit identifiée. informations sur des OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 Ibyo ntibikurikizwa ku muntu watanze amakuru agakomeza ibikorwa by‟iterabwoba. Such provisions shall not apply to the person who discloses information and continues commit terrorist acts. Ces dispositions ne s‟appliquent pas à la personne ayant fait les déclarations qui continue de poser des actes de terrorisme.
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§ 35Ifatira ry’umutungoOffence

If a court tries someone for aiding terrorist acts, it must issue a deed confiscating that person’s property.

Ingingo ya 35 : Ifatira ry’umutungo Article 35: Confiscation of property Article 35 : Confiscation des biens Icyiciro cya 7: Ifatira ry’amafaranga y’abakora iterabwoba Section 7: Seizure of terrorist funds Section 7: Saisie des fonds appartenant aux terroristes Ingingo ya 35 : Ifatira ry’umutungo Article 35: Confiscation of property Article 35 : Confiscation des biens Urukiko rwaciriye umuntu urubanza ku cyaha cyo rutanga gutera ibyo icyemezo cy‟ifatira ry‟umutungo wa nyiri bikorwa. ibikorwa by‟iterabwoba inkunga The court that tried an accused on an offence of aiding terrorist acts shall issue a deed of confiscation of the property of the accused. Le tribunal ayant condamné une personne pour crime de financement des actes de terrorisme ordonne la confiscation des biens du coupable. Icyiciro cya 7: Ifatira ry’amafaranga y’abakora iterabwoba Section 7: Seizure of terrorist funds Section 7: Saisie des fonds appartenant aux terroristes
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§ 36Ububasha bw’umukozi ubishinzweProvision

A competent official who confiscates funds suspected to finance terrorism must make a statement within 24 hours before depositing the funds in the National Bank of Rwanda.

Ingingo ya 36: Ububasha bw’umukozi ubishinzwe Article 36: Competence of a competent official Article 36: Compétence de l’agent habilité Ingingo ya 36: Ububasha bw’umukozi ubishinzwe Article 36: Competence of a competent official Article 36: Compétence de l’agent habilité Iyo afashe amafaranga y‟umuntu, y‟agatsiko cyangwa y‟ishyirahamwe bikekwa ko bikoreshwa mu gutera inkunga iterabwoba, umukozi ubifitiye ububasha abikorera inyandikomvugo mbere yo kuyashyira kuri Iyo iri muri Banki Nkuru y‟Igihugu. konti nyandikomvugo ikorwa mu gihe kitarenze amasaha makumyabiri n‟ane ( 24) afatiriwe. Any competent official, in case he/she confiscates funds of a person, a group or an organization suspected to be used in financing terrorism shall make a statement thereof before depositing them on account in the National Bank of Rwanda. The statement shall be made in a period not exceeding twenty four (24) hours from the time of seizure. En cas de saisie de fonds appartenant à une personne, un groupe ou une organisation soupçonné d‟être utilisé pour financer les actes de terrorisme par un agent compétent, celui-ci dresse un procès-verbal y relatif avant de déposer cet argent au compte ouvert à la Banque Nationale du Rwanda. Le procès-verbal est dressé dans un délai ne dépassant pas vingt quatre (24) heures à compter de la saisie. Kopi y‟iyo nyandikomvugo ihabwa uwafatiriwe amafaranga n‟inzego zikuriye uwo mukozi kandi igashyikirizwa Ubushinjacyaha Bukuru. The copy of such a statement shall be given to the person whose funds have been confiscated by the superior authorities of such an official and to the National Public Prosecution Authority. La copie de ce procès-verbal est transmise à la personne dont l‟argent est saisi, aux supérieurs hiérarchiques de l‟agent saisissant et à l‟Organe national de Poursuite Judiciaire.
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§ 37Igihe icyemezo cy’ifatira kimaraProvision

The National Public Prosecution Authority must ask the competent court for a certificate to keep seized funds in custody. The certificate lasts three months and can be renewed.

Ingingo ya 37 : Igihe icyemezo cy’ifatira kimara Article 37: Validity of the certificate of the seizure of seizure Article 37: Duré de validité de l’ordonnance de saisie Ingingo ya 37 : Igihe icyemezo cy’ifatira kimara Article 37: Validity of the certificate of the seizure of seizure Article 37: Duré de validité de l’ordonnance de saisie Ubushinjacyaha Bukuru busaba Urukiko rubifitiye ububasha icyemezo cyo gukomeza kubika amafaranga The National Public Prosecution Authority shall request the competent court to provide a certificate to L‟Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire Parquet demande à la Juridiction compétente l‟ordonnance de 46 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 yafatiriwe, icyo cyemezo kimara igihe cy‟amezi atatu (3) gishobora kongerwa. the custody of the seized funds. The certificate shall be valid last for three (3) months renewable. conservation de l‟argent confisqué. La validité de cette ordonnance est d‟une durée de trois (3) mois renouvelable.
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§ 38Uhamwa n’icyaha hari amafarangaProvision

If a person is convicted of financing terrorist acts and funds were seized, the court must decide what happens to the money.

Ingingo ya 38: Uhamwa n’icyaha hari amafaranga yafatiriwe Article 38: Convicted person in case of seized funds Article 38: Personne reconnue coupable en cas de saisie de fonds Ingingo ya 38: Uhamwa n’icyaha hari amafaranga yafatiriwe Article 38: Convicted person in case of seized funds Article 38: Personne reconnue coupable en cas de saisie de fonds Iyo urkurikiranywe ahamwe n‟icyaha cyo gutera inkunga ibikorwa by‟iterabwoba hari amafaranga ye yafatiriwe, Urukiko rufata icyemezo ku cyerekezo cy‟ayo mafaranga. In case the accused is convicted of financing terrorist acts, when there are seized funds, the court shall take decision on such amount. Si le prévenu est reconnu coupable d‟une infraction de financement des actes du terrorisme dans une affaire où il y a eu saisie de fonds, la juridiction prend la décision sur la destination de cet argent.
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§ 39Icyemezo kireba amafarangaProvision

The court must dispose of seized funds by giving them to the Government of Rwanda or the antiterrorist unit if they were meant for terrorist acts and the accused is convicted; otherwise, the funds must be returned to the owner.

Ingingo ya 39: Icyemezo kireba amafaranga yafatiriwe Article 39: Decision on the seized funds Article 39: Décision sur les fonds saisis Ingingo ya 39: Icyemezo kireba amafaranga yafatiriwe Article 39: Decision on the seized funds Article 39: Décision sur les fonds saisis Iyo urukiko rusanze amafaranga yafatiriwe yari agenewe gukoreshwa mu bikorwa by‟iterabwoba ruyegurira Leta y‟u Rwanda. Amafaranga yose yafatiwe icyemezo cy‟ifatira agenerwa Umutwe ushinzwe kurwanya iterabwoba mu Gihugu iyo kandi uregwa urubanza yahamwe n‟ icyaha. Iyo rusanze ayo mafaranga ataragenewe asubizwa nyirayo. rwarangiye burundu, by‟iterabwoba ibikorwa Where the court finds that the seized funds are meant for being used in terrorist acts, it shall give them to the Government of Rwanda. The seized funds shall be given to the Country‟s antiterrorist Unit when the final judgement is rendered and when the accused is convicted. In case the court finds that the funds were not meant for terrorist acts, they shall be given back to the owner. Si la juridiction constate que les fonds saisis étaient destinés aux actes de terrorisme, ils sont versés au trésor public. Tous les fonds saisis sont donnés à l‟Unité antiterroriste du pays après jugement définitif. Si la juridiction constate que ces fonds n‟étaient pas destinés aux actes de terrorisme, ils sont restitués au propriétaire.
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§ 40Ifatira n’inyaga ry’undi mutungoProvision

The prosecution authority may ask the court to authorize confiscation of property suspected to be linked to terrorism. The court must seize and give such property to the State if it was used or intended for terrorism, and must return it to the owner if it was not.

Ingingo ya 40: Ifatira n’inyaga ry’undi mutungo Article 40: Seizure and dispossession of other property Article 40: Saisie et dépossession d’autres biens 23 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 Ingingo ya 40: Ifatira n’inyaga ry’undi mutungo Article 40: Seizure and dispossession of other property Article 40: Saisie et dépossession d’autres biens Bubisabwe n‟umukozi ubifitiye ububasha cyangwa Ubugenzacyaha, bubyibwirije, Ubushinjacyaha Bukuru bushobora gusaba Urukiko gutanga icyemezo cyo gufatira undi mutungo w‟abakekwaho gukora ibikorwa by‟iterabwoba. cyangwa Upon request by a competent officer or the judicial police, or at its own initiative, the National Public Prosecution Authority may request the court to issue a certificate permitting the confiscation of other property of terrorist suspects. Sur proposition d‟un agent compétent ou de l‟officier de police judiciaire ou de sa propre initiative, l‟Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire peut demander à la juridiction d‟émettre une ordonnance de procéder à la confiscation d‟autres biens appartenant aux personnes soupçonnées de terrorisme. 47 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 Iyo urukiko rusanze uwo mutungo warakoreshejwe cyangwa wari iterabwoba rurawunyaga rukawegurira Leta. gukoreshwa mu In case the Court finds that such property was used or was to be used in terrorism, it shall seize it and thereafter give it to the State. Lorsque la juridiction constate que ces biens ont été utilisés ou étaient destinés à être utilisés dans les actes de terrorisme, elle procède à la dépossession des biens et les remet à l‟Etat. Iyo urukiko rusanze uwo mutungo utaragenewe ibikorwa by‟iterabwoba usubizwa nyirayo. In case the Court finds that the property was not meant for terrorist acts, the property shall be returned to the owner. Lorsque la juridiction constate que les biens saisis ne sont pas destinés aux actes de terrorisme, ils sont restitués à leur propriétaire. Article 40 of this Law. La juridiction compétente saisie d‟une demande relative à l‟exécution d‟une décision de confiscation prononcée à l‟étranger examine les faits sur lesquels se fonde la décision et ne peut refuser de faire droit à la demande que pour l‟un des motifs énumérés à l‟article 40 de la présente loi.
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§ 41UbujurireProvision

Court decisions on property of terrorist suspects may be appealed under the law.

Ingingo ya 41: Ubujurire Article 41: Appeal Article 41: Recours UMUTWE WA KURWANYA ITERABWOBA III: UBUBASHA BWO CHAPTER III: COMPETENCE TO COUNTER TERRORISM CHAPITRE III: DE LA COMPETENCE DANS LA LUTTE CONTRE LE TERRORISME Icyiciro cya mbere: Igota ry’ahakekwaho ibikorwa by’iterabwoba Section One: Cordoning an area suspected of terrorism activities Section première : Encerclement d’un présumé abriter les opérations de terrorisme lieu Ingingo ya 41: Ubujurire Article 41: Appeal Article 41: Recours Icyemezo cy‟urukiko ku mutungo w‟abakekwaho ibikorwa by‟iterabwoba kijuririrwa hakurikijwe ibiteganywa n‟amategeko. The Court decision on the property of terrorist suspects shall be appealed against in accordance with the provisions of the law. Le recours contre la décision d‟une juridiction sur les biens des personnes soupçonnées de commettre des actes de terrorisme se fait conformément à la loi. Iyo urukiko rusanze uwo mutungo wafatiriwe warakoreshejwe cyangwa wari ugenewe gukoreshwa mu bikorwa by‟iterabwoba, ruwegurira Leta, ugakoreshwa hakurikijwe ibiteganywa n‟ingingo ya 39 y‟iri tegeko. Where the Court finds that such confiscated property was used or meant to be used in terrorist acts, the property shall be given to State and be used in accordance with provisions of Article 39 of this Law. Si la juridiction constate que les biens saisis ont été utilisés ou étaient destinés aux actes de terrorisme, elle les remet à l‟Etat pour être utilisés conformément aux dispositions de l‟article 39 de la présente loi. Iyo urukiko rusanze uwo mutungo utari ugenewe ibikorwa by‟iterabwoba, usubizwa nyirawo. In the case the Court finds that the property was not meant for being used in terrorist acts, the property shall be returned to the owner. Lorsque la juridiction constate que les biens saisis ne sont pas destinés aux actes de terrorisme, ils sont restitués à leur propriétaire. UMUTWE WA KURWANYA ITERABWOBA III: UBUBASHA BWO CHAPTER III: COMPETENCE TO COUNTER TERRORISM CHAPITRE III: DE LA COMPETENCE DANS LA LUTTE CONTRE LE TERRORISME Icyiciro cya mbere: Igota ry’ahakekwaho ibikorwa by’iterabwoba Section One: Cordoning an area suspected of terrorism activities Section première : Encerclement d’un présumé abriter les opérations de terrorisme lieu
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§ 42Igota n’abashinzwe kurikoraProvision

Police or security personnel may cordon off an area suspected of terrorism and must inform police authorities immediately. The National Police may continue the cordon if necessary and must mark the area.

Ingingo ya 42: Igota n’abashinzwe kurikora Article 42: Cordoning and responsible persons Article 42: Encerclement et autorité compétente Ingingo ya 42: Igota n’abashinzwe kurikora Article 42: Cordoning and responsible persons Article 42: Encerclement et autorité compétente Iyo hari ahantu hakekwa ibikorwa by‟iterabwoba, umupolisi cyangwa undi muntu ushinzwe umutekano In case there is an area suspected of acts of terrorism, a police officer or any other person in charge of Un agent de police ou tout autre agent de sécurité compétent peut effectuer l‟encerclement d‟un lieu 48 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 ashobora kuhagota, agahita abimenyesha Ubuyobozi bwa Polisi. security shall cordon off the area and immediately inform police authorities. présumé abriter les opérations de terrorisme et le notifier immédiatement aux autorités de police. Iyo isanze ari ngombwa, Polisi y‟Igihugu ikomeza kugota aho hantu kugeza igihe impamvu zatumye iryo gota ribaho zirangiye. Polisi y‟Igihugu igaragaza imbibi z‟ahagoswe iyo bishoboka, kandi aho hantu hashyirwa ikimenyetso cyanditseho “Police”. If considered necessary, the National Police shall proceed to cordon off the area until the reasons for cordoning cease. The National Police shall demarcate the boundaries of the areas under siege and such a place shall be marked with a sign post with the world “Police” written on. S‟il s‟avère nécessaire, la Police Nationale continue d‟encercler l‟endroit jusqu'à ce que les raisons ayant poussé à l‟encerclement soient levées. La Police Nationale montre les limites de l‟endroit encerclé si c‟est possible et y place un signal portant la mention “Police”.
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§ 43Ukurindwa kw’ahagosweOffence

Police or other authorised officers may clear and secure a cordoned area, and people who obstruct that process commit an offence.

Ingingo ya 43: Ukurindwa kw’ahagoswe Article 43: Protection of a cordoned area Article 43: Protection du lieu encerclé Icyiciro cya 2: Gufata no gusaka nta rupapuro rwabugenewe Section 2 : Arrest and search without warrant Section 2 : Arrestation et mandat perquisition sans Ingingo ya 43: Ukurindwa kw’ahagoswe Article 43: Protection of a cordoned area Article 43: Protection du lieu encerclé Umupolisi, cyangwa undi mukozi wese wabiherewe ububasha ashobora: A police officer or any other authorised officer may: L‟agent de police ou tout autre agent compétent peut: 1° gutegeka umuntu guhita ava mu gace 1° order a person to vacate the cordoned area; 1° ordonner qu‟une personne quitte directement kagoswe; la zone encerclée ; 2° gukumira cyangwa kubuza abanyamaguru ibinyabiziga kwinjira mu gace cyangwa kagoswe; 2° prevent or prohibit pedestrians or vehicles from entering into the cordoned area; 2° empêcher ou interdire les piétons ou les véhicules d‟entrer dans la zone encerclée; Umuntu aba akoze icyaha iyo abangamiye ishyirwa mu bikorwa ry‟ibiteganywa n‟igika cya mbere cy‟iyi ngingo. Any person who contradicts the implementation of the provisions of Paragraph One of this Article shall commit an offence. Commet une infraction, toute personne qui entrave l‟application des dispositions de l‟alinéa premier du présent article. Abimuwe cyangwa abavanywe mu byabo bitabwaho n‟inzego za Leta zibishinzwe. Displaced persons shall be catered for by the relevant state organs. Les personnes déplacées ou obligées de quitter leurs biens les organes compétents de l‟Etat. sont prises en charge par 49 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 Icyiciro cya 2: Gufata no gusaka nta rupapuro rwabugenewe Section 2 : Arrest and search without warrant Section 2 : Arrestation et mandat perquisition sans
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§ 44Gufata ukekwaho iterabwoba ntaProvision

Security agents may arrest a terrorist suspect without a warrant, but must notify the relevant authorities within 48 hours.

Ingingo ya 44 : Gufata ukekwaho iterabwoba nta rupapuro rwabugenewe Article 44: Arresting a terrorist suspect without an arrest warrant Article 44: Arrestation de la personne soupçonnée d’acte de terrorisme sans mandat d’arrêt Ingingo ya 44 : Gufata ukekwaho iterabwoba nta rupapuro rwabugenewe Article 44: Arresting a terrorist suspect without an arrest warrant Article 44: Arrestation de la personne soupçonnée d’acte de terrorisme sans mandat d’arrêt Abashinzwe umutekano bashobora gufata umuntu ukekwaho iterabwoba nta rupapuro rwabugenewe, bubishinzwe ariko bitarenze amasaha mirongo ine n‟umunani (48). bakabimenyesha ubuyobozi Security agents may arrest a terrorist suspect without an arrest warrant but shall notify the relevant authorities not later than forty eight (48) hours. Les agents de sécurité peuvent arrêter une personne soupçonnée de terrorisme sans mandat d‟arrêt et doivent en informer l‟autorité compétente endéans quarante-huit (48) heures.
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§ 45Gufata no gusaka nta nteguzaProvision

Police officers, security agents, or other authorised persons may arrest without warrant and search related buildings when there are clear reasons to suspect terrorism-related conduct, then must hand the person to the nearest police station and inform police authorities within 48 hours.

Ingingo ya 45: Gufata no gusaka nta nteguza Article 45: Impromptu arrest and search Article 45: Arrestation et perquisition improvisée Icyiciro cya 3: Icyemezo cyo gufata no gusaka Section 3: Arrest warrants and search Section 3: Mandats d’arrêts et perquisition Ingingo ya 45: Gufata no gusaka nta nteguza Article 45: Impromptu arrest and search Article 45: Arrestation et perquisition improvisée Umupolisi, umwe mu bagize inzego z‟umutekano cyangwa undi muntu wese wabiherewe ububasha bashobora gufata umuntu nta rupapuro rwabigenewe, iyo hari impamvu zumvikana zo gukeka ko uwo muntu yakoze cyangwa agiye gukora iterabwoba akamushyikiriza sitasiyo ya polisi imwegereye mu gihe kitarenze amasaha mirongo ine n‟umunani (48). A Police officer, a security agent or any other authorised person may arrest without warrant in case of clear reasons for suspecting such a person to have committed or attempts to commit acts of terrorism and shall hand him/her over to the nearest police station in a period not exceeding forty eight (48) hours. la suspicion de Un agent de police, un agent de sécurité ou tout autre agent compétent peut, lorsqu‟il a des raisons pouvant susciter la commission ou de l‟intention de la commission d‟un acte de terrorisme, arrêter sans mandat d‟arrêt une personne soupçonnée et la transférer à la station de police la plus proche dans un délai ne dépassant pas quarante-huit (48) heures. Bashobora kandi kwinjira no gusaka inyubako zose uwo muntu yari arimo bikamenyeshwa ubuyobozi bwa polisi bitarenze amasaha mirongo ine n‟umunani (48). They may also enter and search all buildings in which such a suspect lives and the police authorities shall be informed in a period not exceeding forty eight (48) hours. Ils peuvent également entrer et faire une perquisition de tous les bâtiments fréquentés par la personne soupçonnée et notifier l‟autorité de police dans un délai de quarante-huit (48) heures. Icyiciro cya 3: Icyemezo cyo gufata no gusaka Section 3: Arrest warrants and search Section 3: Mandats d’arrêts et perquisition
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§ 46Icyemezo cyo gufata no gusakaProvision

A written authorization to arrest a terrorist suspect or search terrorist suspects must be signed by one of four listed officials.

Ingingo ya 46: Icyemezo cyo gufata no gusaka n’ugitanga Article 46: Arrest warrant and person to issue it Article 46: Mandat d’arrêt et autorité compétente Ingingo ya 46: Icyemezo cyo gufata no gusaka n’ugitanga Article 46: Arrest warrant and person to issue it Article 46: Mandat d’arrêt et autorité compétente Bitabangamiye ibivugwa mu ngingo ya 45 y‟iri tegeko, icyemezo cyanditswe cyo gufata ukekwaho icyo gusaka ibikorwa by‟iterabwoba cyangwa Without prejudice to the provisions of Article 45 of this Law, a written authorization to arrest a terrorist suspect or search terrorist suspects shall be signed by Sans préjudice des dispositions de l‟article 45 de la présente loi, le mandat d‟arrêt écrit ou de perquisition doit être rédigé et signé par l‟un des agents ci-après : 50 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 abakekwaho ibyo bikorwa, gishyirwaho umukono n‟umwe muri aba bakurikira : one of the following persons: 1° umupolisi uri mu rwego rwa ofisiye; 2° umukozi wa gasutamo ubifitiye ububasha; 3° umusirikare uri mu rwego rwa ofisiye; 4° umukozi wese wo mu rwego rw’Igihugu rushinzwe umutekano ubifitiye ububasha. 1° a police officer by rank; 2° an authorized custom official; 3° an army officer; 4° any authorised officer from Security Service. the National 1° un agent de police du grade d‟officier; 2° un agent compétent en douane; 3° un militaire du grade d‟officier; 4° tout agent compétent du Service National de Sécurité.
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§ 47Igihe icyemezo cyo gufata kimaraProvision

An arrest warrant under this article is valid for up to 72 hours, the issuer must immediately notify the police, and the National Public Prosecution Authority may issue a replacement authorization to arrest and search if needed.

Ingingo ya 47: Igihe icyemezo cyo gufata kimara Article 47: Validity of the arrest warrant Article 47: Délai de validité du mandat d’arrêt. Icyiciro cya 4: Ububasha bwo gufata no gusaka Section 4: Competence to arrest and search Section 4 : Compétence en matière d’arrestation et de fouille Ingingo ya 47: Igihe icyemezo cyo gufata kimara Article 47: Validity of the arrest warrant Article 47: Délai de validité du mandat d’arrêt. Icyemezo gitangwa n‟abavugwa mu ngingo ya 46 y‟iri tegeko ntigishobora kurenza amasaha mirongo irindwi n‟abiri abimenyesha ubuyobozi bwa Polisi. Ubushinjacyaha Bukuru butanga ububasha bwo gufata no gusaka busimbura icyo cyemezo, iyo ari ngombwa. (72). Uwagifashe ahita The warrant issued by persons mentioned in Article 46 of this Law shall not exceed seventy two (72) hours. The authority who issued it shall immediately notify the Police authorities. The National Public Prosecution Authority shall issue the authorization to arrest and search in order to replace the arrest warrant if deemed necessary. La durée de validité du mandat livré par les personnes prévues à l‟article 46 de la présente loi ne peut dépasser soixante douze (72) heures. La personne qui a émis le mandat informe directement l‟autorité de police. L‟organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire l‟autorisation délivre, d‟arrestation et de perquisition tenant lieu du mandat d‟arrêt. nécessité, cas de en Icyiciro cya 4: Ububasha bwo gufata no gusaka Section 4: Competence to arrest and search Section 4 : Compétence en matière d’arrestation et de fouille
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§ 48Isakwa ry’ibinyabiziga n’abantuProvision

A police officer or other authorized agent may arrest and search a vehicle, its driver, a passenger, and items in the vehicle.

Ingingo ya 48: Isakwa ry’ibinyabiziga n’abantu babirimo Article 48: Search of vehicles and passengers on board Article 48: Fouille de véhicules et fouille de passagers à bord Ingingo ya 48: Isakwa ry’ibinyabiziga n’abantu babirimo Article 48: Search of vehicles and passengers on board Article 48: Fouille de véhicules et fouille de passagers à bord Umupolisi cyangwa undi mukozi wabiherewe ububasha afite uburenganzira bwo gufata no gusaka : A police officer or any other authorized agent has the right to arrest and to search: Un agent de police ou tout autre agent compétent est investi de compétence d‟arrêter et de fouiller : 1° ikinyabiziga; 2° umushoferi w‟icyo kinyabiziga; 3° umugenzi uri muri icyo kinyabiziga; 4° ikintu cyose kiri mu kinyabiziga. 1° a vehicle; 2° a driver of such a vehicle; 3° a passenger on board; 4° any object in such a vehicle. 1° un véhicule; 2° 3° 4° le chauffeur de ce véhicule; le passager à bord; tout objet à bord du véhicule. Ububasha buvugwa mu gika cya mbere cy‟iyi ngingo The power mentioned in paragraph one of this article La compétence prévue à l‟alinéa premier du présent 51 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 bugaragaza gakorerwamo iryo sakwa. ahantu cyangwa agace runaka shall indicate the place or a certain area in which such a search can be conducted.
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§ 49Isakwa ry’abanyamaguruProvision

Police officers or other authorized agents in duty uniform may stop a pedestrian in a specified place or area and search for suspicious objects.

Ingingo ya 49 : Isakwa ry’abanyamaguru Article 49: Search of pedestrians Article 49 : Fouille de piétons 24 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 Ingingo ry’ububasha bwo gufata no gusaka Igihe 50 : ya cy’imenyekanisha Ingingo ya 49 : Isakwa ry’abanyamaguru Article 49: Search of pedestrians Article 49 : Fouille de piétons Ububasha buvugwa muri uyu mutwe wa III buha ububasha umupolisi wese cyangwa undi mukozi ubyemerewe wambaye imyenda y‟akazi bimuranga guhagarika umunyamaguru ahantu runaka cyangwa mu gace kavugwa muri ubwo bubasha ndetse no gusaka ikintu cyose aketse. The power mentioned in this Chapter III is vested with any police officer or other authorized agent in a uniform of that particular duty to stop a certain in an area in a certain place or pedestrian specifically mentioned as well as to search for any suspicious object. La compétence prévue dans le présent chapitre III confère à tout agent de police ou tout agent autorisé portant l‟uniforme de service d‟arrêter un piéton dans une zone ou un endroit à l‟intérieur de cette compétence et d‟effectuer la fouille de toute chose soupçonnée. Ingingo ry’ububasha bwo gufata no gusaka Igihe 50 : ya cy’imenyekanisha
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§ 50Period for notification of competenceProvision

If arrest-and-search competence is granted orally, the grantor must confirm it in writing within 24 hours.

Article 50: Period for notification of competence to arrest and search Article 50: Délai de communication de compétence d’arrestation et de fouille la Ingingo ya hakoreshejwe imbaraga 51: Kwinjira mu nyubako Article 50: Period for notification of competence to arrest and search Article 50: Délai de communication de compétence d’arrestation et de fouille la Iyo ububasha bwo gufata no gusaka butanzwe mu magambo, ubutanze agomba kubyemeza mu nyandiko mu gihe kitarenze amasaha makumyabiri n‟ane (24) n‟ubwo icyo gikorwa cyaba cyarangiye. If competence to arrest and search is authorized in words, the grantor shall demonstrate it in writing in a period not exceeding more than twenty four (24) hours although such an act may have been completed. Lorsque la compétence est conférée verbalement, l‟autorité qui la confère doit l‟attester par écrit dans un délai ne dépassant pas vingt quatre (24) heures même si l‟opération est terminée avant cette période. Ingingo ya hakoreshejwe imbaraga 51: Kwinjira mu nyubako
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§ 51Forceful entrance into buildingsProvision

Police officers or other authorised workers may force entry into a building if the owners refuse entry or will not open it.

Article 51: Forceful entrance into buildings Article 51: Entrée par force dans une installation Article 51: Forceful entrance into buildings Article 51: Entrée par force dans une installation Umupolisi cyangwa undi mukozi ubifitiye ububasha ashobora gukoresha imbaraga mu kwinjira mu nyubako iyo ba nyirayo bamwangiye kuyinjiramo cyangwa yanze gufunguka, n‟ubwo byaba ngombwa ko hagira igisenywa cyangwa cyangizwa ku mutungo. Any police officer or any other authorised worker may forcefully enter into a building in case the owners refuse him/her to enter or in case of failure to open, even if it is necessary to demolish it or destroy a part of the property. Si l‟entrée normale d‟une installation est interdite ou barrée par les propriétaires, l‟agent de police ou autre agent compétent peut nonobstant toute destruction ou détérioration de la propriété, entrer par force.
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§ 52Kwifashisha impugukeProvision

When needed, experts in the relevant field may be consulted, subject to other laws on using experts.

Ingingo ya 52: Kwifashisha impuguke Article 52: Use of experts Article 52: Réquisition d’experts Ingingo ya 52: Kwifashisha impuguke Article 52: Use of experts Article 52: Réquisition d’experts Hubahirijwe n‟andi mategeko ku mikoreshereze y‟impuguke, igihe cyose bibaye ngombwa abahanga mu bijyanye n‟ibisakwa baritabazwa. In respect of other laws on the use of experts, search experts in related fields shall be consulted at any time. Dans le respect d‟autres lois relatives à l‟expertise, en tout état de cause s‟il s‟avère nécessaire, les experts en perquisition peuvent être requis. 52 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009
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§ 53Ibika ry’ibimenyetso bifatiwe muProvision

A person responsible for a search may seize objects connected to terrorism and must hand them over to the nearest police station.

Ingingo ya 53: Ibika ry’ibimenyetso bifatiwe mu isakwa Article 53: Storage of the evidence from a search Article 53: Conservation des indices résultant de la perquisition Icyiciro cya 5: Gufata no gufunga Section 5: Arrest and imprisonment Section 5: Arrestation et détention Ingingo ya 53: Ibika ry’ibimenyetso bifatiwe mu isakwa Article 53: Storage of the evidence from a search Article 53: Conservation des indices résultant de la perquisition Ushinzwe isaka ashobora gufata ikintu cyose abonye mu gikorwa cy‟iterabwoba kandi afitiye ibimenyetso bituma akeka ko cyakoreshwa ibikorwa by‟iterabwoba akagishyikiriza sitasiyo ya polisi imwegereye. A person responsible for a search may, with sufficient grounds, seize any object seen in terrorist act that can be an exhibition that the person may commit an act of terrorism and shall hand over to the nearest police station. L‟agent chargé de la perquisition peut saisir toute chose trouvée s‟il a des raisons fondées pouvant lui permettre de croire que cette chose peut servir à commettre des actes de terrorisme et la remettre à la station de police la plus proche. Icyiciro cya 5: Gufata no gufunga Section 5: Arrest and imprisonment Section 5: Arrestation et détention
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§ 54Ugufatwa k’ukekwaProvision

A security officer or other authorised person may arrest a terrorism suspect for investigation if they have a warrant and justified grounds, then must take the person to the nearest police station within 48 hours.

Ingingo ya 54 : Ugufatwa k’ukekwa Article 54: Arrest of the suspect Article 54: Arrestation du suspect UMUTWE WA MPUZAMAHANGA IV: UBUFATANYE CHAPTER IV: INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION CHAPITRE INTERNATIONALE IV: COOPERATION Ingingo ya 54 : Ugufatwa k’ukekwa Article 54: Arrest of the suspect Article 54: Arrestation du suspect Ushinzwe umutekano cyangwa undi wese ubifitiye ububasha, abifitiye urupapuro rwabigenewe no ku mpamvu zo gukora iperereza, afata umuntu afitiye impamvu zigaragara ko akora igikorwa cy‟iterabwoba akamushyikiriza sitasiyo ya Polisi ibegereye mu gihe kitarenze amasaha mirongo ine n‟umunani (48) hakurikijwe ibiteganywa mu ngingo ya 45 y‟iri tegeko. A security officer or any other authorised person who is in possession of an arrest warrant and for reasons of conducting investigations, shall, on justified is suspected of grounds arrest a person who committing terrorist acts and shall hand him/her over to the nearest police station in accordance with provisions of Article 45 of this Law in a period not exceeding forty-eight (48) hours. L‟agent de sécurité ou tout autre agent compétent, muni d‟un mandat, et disposant d‟éléments lui permettant de soupçonner qu‟une personne commet un acte de terrorisme peut arrêter cette personne pour raison d‟enquête et la remettre à la station de police la plus proche dans un délai ne dépassant pas quarante- huit (48) heures conformément à l‟article 45 de la présente loi. UMUTWE WA MPUZAMAHANGA IV: UBUFATANYE CHAPTER IV: INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION CHAPITRE INTERNATIONALE IV: COOPERATION
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§ 55Ubufatanye n’izindi LetaProvision

The Government of Rwanda must cooperate with other States on information exchange, investigations, prosecutions, seizure/confiscation measures, extradition, and technical cooperation in cases linked to money laundering and terrorist financing.

Ingingo ya 55: Ubufatanye n’izindi Leta Article 55: Cooperation with other States Article 55: Coopération avec d’autres Etats Ingingo ya 55: Ubufatanye n’izindi Leta Article 55: Cooperation with other States Article 55: Coopération avec d’autres Etats Leta y‟u Rwanda, igirana ubufatanye n‟izindi Leta mu rwego rwo guhana amakuru, iperereza n‟ikurikirana bigamije ibyemezo bishingana by‟agateganyo, ifatira n‟ubunyage bw‟ibikoresho, amafaranga n‟umutungo bifitanye isano n‟iyezandonke no gutera inkunga guhererekanya ku mpamvu iterabwoba, abanyabyaha n‟iz‟ubufatanye mu bya tekiniki. zo The Government of Rwanda shall be in cooperation with other countries in the framework of exchange of information, conduct of investigation, prosecution with intention of provisional seizure for security, confiscation and dispossession of property, funds and property relating to money laundering and financing terrorism, extradition and technical cooperation. L‟Etat rwandais coopère avec d‟autres Etats dans le cadre de l‟échange d‟informations, de la réalisation d‟une enquête et des poursuites en vue des mesures conservatoires, de saisie, de dépossession des équipements, des capitaux et des biens liés au blanchiment de capitaux et au financement du terrorisme pour des raisons d‟extradition et de coopération technique. 53 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009
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§ 56Ibisabirwa ubufatanyeOffence

Requests for mutual legal assistance from a foreign State about offences under this Law must be handled according to the Law’s principles, and the cooperation may cover several listed evidence- and investigation-related measures.

Ingingo ya 56: Ibisabirwa ubufatanye Article 56: Purpose for request of cooperation Article 56: Motifs de demande de coopération Ingingo ya 56: Ibisabirwa ubufatanye Article 56: Purpose for request of cooperation Article 56: Motifs de demande de coopération Bisabwe na Leta y‟ikindi gihugu, isaba ry‟ubufatanye mu byerekeranye n‟ibyaha bivugwa muri iri tegeko rikorwa ku buryo bujyanye n‟amahame risobanura. The request for mutual legal assistance from a foreign State relating to the offences under this Law shall be carried out in accordance with the principles defined by this Law. Sur requête d‟un Etat étranger, la demande de coopération en matière d‟infractions prévues dans la présente loi se fait conformément aux principes qu‟elle définit. Mu bufatanye hashobora kubamo: The cooperation may include: La coopération peut porter sur les éléments suivants : 1° gusaba ibimenyetso cyangwa ubuhamya ku bantu; 1° collection of evidence or statements from 1° le recueil de témoignages ou de dépositions ; persons; 2° gufasha abayobozi mu by‟ubutabera ba Leta y‟ikindi gihugu kugera ku bantu bafunze cyangwa abandi bantu kugira ngo batange ubuhamya cyangwa bafashe iperereza; 2° assistance of foreign state legal authorities in providing access to detained persons or other persons in order to witness or to help in the enquiries; 2° l‟aide aux autorités judiciaires de l‟Etat étranger en mettant à leur disposition des personnes détenues ou d‟autres personnes, aux fins de témoignage ou d‟assistance dans la conduite de l‟enquête ; 3° gutanga inyandiko iyo ariyo yose ijyanye n‟ubucamanza ; 3° providing of any judicial document; 3° la remise de tout document judiciaire ; 4° gusaka no gufatira; 4° executing searches and seizures; 4° les perquisitions et les saisies ; 5° gusuzuma ibintu n‟aho biri; 5° examining objects and visiting sites; 5° l‟examen d‟objets et les descentes sur les lieux ; 6° gutanga amakuru n‟ibindi byagaragaza 6° providing information, and evidentiary items 6° la fourniture de renseignements et de pièces à ibimenyetso; conviction ; 7° gutanga impapuro z‟umwimerere cyangwa ziriho umukono wa noteri, z‟inyandiko n‟ibindi bikubiyemo amakuru bya ngombwa harimo iby‟imari cyangwa iby‟imiryango cyangwa ubucuruzi. ibya banki, ibya Leta, 7° providing originals or certified copies of relevant documents, including official documents, bank statements, accounting documents and registers showing the functioning of an enterprise or its commercial activities. 7° la présentation des originaux ou de copies certifiées conformes aux dossiers et documents pertinents y compris des documents officiels, des relevés bancaires, des pièces comptables, des registres montrant fonctionnement d‟une entreprise ou ses activités commerciales. le 54 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009
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§ 57Kutemera ubufatanyeOffence

Rwanda may refuse a cooperation request only on listed grounds, and must immediately explain the refusal.

Ingingo ya 57: Kutemera ubufatanye Article 57: Refusal of cooperation Article 57 : Refus de coopération Ingingo ya 57: Kutemera ubufatanye Article 57: Refusal of cooperation Article 57 : Refus de coopération Gusaba ubufatanye bishobora gusa kwangwa iyo : Request for cooperation may only be rejected where: La demande d‟entraide ne peut être refusée que si : 1° bishobora kubangamira umudendezo, ubusugire, umutekano n‟amahame y‟ingenzi ya Repubulika y‟u Rwanda; 1° it is likely to prejudice the public order, sovereignty, security or fundamental principles of the Republic of Rwanda; 1° son exécution risque de porter atteinte à l‟ordre public, à la souveraineté, à la sécurité ou aux principes fondamentaux de la République du Rwanda; 2° ubuyobozi bubisaba butabihererwa ububasha 2° the requesting authority is not competent under 2° elle n‟émane pas d‟une autorité compétente selon n‟itegeko rya Leta isaba; the requesting state Law; la législation du pays requérant ; 3° isaba rishingiraho byahaniwe cyangwa ibyo byafashweho icyemezo bidasubirwaho n‟urukiko mu ifasi ya Repubulika y‟u Rwanda ; 3° the facts on which the request is based have already been definitively judged on the territory of the Republic of Rwanda; 3° les faits sur lesquels elle porte ont déjà fait l‟objet de sanction ou d‟une décision judiciaire coulée en force de chose jugée sur le territoire de la République du Rwanda; 4° icyaha isaba rishingiraho kitaba mu mategeko y‟u Rwanda cyangwa kidahuje imiterere n‟icyaha kiba mu mategeko ya Repubulika y‟u Rwanda ; 4° the offence on which the request is based does not exist under the Law of the Republic of Rwanda or does not have common characteristics with an offence existing under the Law of the Republic of Rwanda; 4° l‟infraction visée dans la demande n‟est pas prévue par la législation de la République du Rwanda ou ne présente pas de caractéristiques communes avec une infraction prévue par la législation de la République du Rwanda; 5° 6° ibyemezo bisabwa, cyangwa ibindi byemezo, bifite ingaruka zimwe bitemewe n‟itegeko rya Repubulika y‟u Rwanda cyangwa bidashobora gukurikizwa ku byaha isaba rishingiraho mu mategeko ya Repubulika y‟u Rwanda ; 5° the requested measures or other measures with similar effects are not authorized under the Law of the Republic of Rwanda or cannot be applied to the offences on which the request is based under the law of the Republic of Rwanda; 5° les mesures sollicitées ou toutes autres mesures ayant des effets analogues, ne sont pas autorisées par la législation de la République du Rwanda ou ne sont pas applicables aux infractions visées dans la demande d‟après la législation de la République du Rwanda; ibyemezo bisabwa bidashobora gufatwa cyangwa ngo byubahirizwe bitewe n‟ubuzime bw‟icyaha inkunga cy‟iterabwoba iterabwoba ya Repubulika y‟u Rwanda cyangwa aya Leta isaba; gutera n‟amategeko cyangwa biteganywa 6° the requested measures cannot be decreed or executed because of the prescription of the crime of terrorism or financing terrorism under the Law of the Republic of Rwanda or under the Law of the requesting state; 6° les mesures demandées ne peuvent être prises ou exécutées pour cause de prescription de l‟infraction de terrorisme ou de financement du terrorisme d‟après la législation de la République du Rwanda ou celle de l‟Etat requérant; 55 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 7° 8° icyemezo n‟amategeko ya Repubulika y‟u Rwanda; gukurikizwa gisabwa kitarebwa 7° the requested measure to be implemented is not binding under the legislation of the Republic of Rwanda; 7° la décision dont l‟exécution est demandée n‟est pas exécutoire sous la législation de la République du Rwanda; icyemezo giturutse mu kindi gihugu cyategetswe mu buryo budatanga icyizere mu buryo buhagije mu birebana n‟uburyo bwo kwiregura; 8° the decision from another country has been ordered in conditions that do not offer sufficient guarantees regarding the rights of the defense; 8° la décision étrangère a été prononcée dans des conditions n‟offrant pas de garanties suffisantes au regard des droits de la défense; 9° hari impamvu z‟ingenzi zemeza ko isaba rigamije gukurikirana cyangwa guhana umuntu bishingiye ku gitsina, ibara ry‟uruhu, idini n‟ubwenegihugu, ubwoko cyangwa ibitekerezo bya politiki; 9° there are substantial grounds for believing that the request has been made for the purpose of prosecuting or punishing a person on the basis of sex, race, religion, nationality, ethnic origin or political opinions; 10° isaba rishingiye ku cyaha cya politiki cyangwa 10° the request is based on a political offence or ritewe n‟impamvu za politiki; motivated by political consideration; 9° il y a de sérieuses raisons de croire que les mesures demandées ou la décision sollicitée ne visent la personne concernée qu‟en raison de son sexe, de sa race, de sa religion, de sa nationalité, de son origine ethnique, de ses opinions politiques ; 10° la demande porte sur une infraction politique ou est motivée par des considérations d‟ordre politique ; 11° ikibazo kidasobanura neza ibyemezo byasabwe y‟icyemezo imikurikiranire se cyangwa cy‟urukiko rw‟ikindi gihugu. 11° the case is not important enough to justify the requested measures or the enforcement of the foreign court decision. 11° l‟importance de les l‟affaire ne mesures réclamées ou l‟exécution de la décision rendue à l‟étranger. justifie pas Guverinoma ya Repubulika y‟u Rwanda imenyesha bidatinze impamvu yanze kubahiriza ibisabwa. The Government of the Republic of Rwanda shall communicate immediately the grounds for refusal of the request. Le Gouvernement de la République du Rwanda communique sans délai au gouvernement étranger les motifs du refus d‟exécution de sa demande.
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§ 58Gusaba gukora ipererezaProvision

Investigative and trial measures are to be carried out under Rwanda’s laws, unless the competent authorities of another State ask for a specific procedure that still fits Rwanda’s laws.

Ingingo ya 58: Gusaba gukora iperereza Article 58: Request for conducting investigations Article 58: Demande de réalisation d’une enquête Ingingo ya 58: Gusaba gukora iperereza Article 58: Request for conducting investigations Article 58: Demande de réalisation d’une enquête Gukora anketi n‟iperereza, bikorwa hakurikijwe amategeko ya Repubulika y‟u Rwanda keretse abayobozi babishinzwe bo mu kindi gihugu basabye ko bikorwa mu buryo bwihariye butanyuranije n‟amategeko ya Repubulika y‟u Rwanda. Investigative and trial measures shall be executed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Rwanda unless the competent authorities of a another State requires that it be proceeded according to a specific form compatible with the legislation of the Republic of Rwanda. Les mesures d‟enquête et d‟instruction sont exécutées conformément à la législation de la République du Rwanda, à moins que les autorités compétentes d‟un autre Etat n‟aient demandé qu‟il soit procédé selon une procédure particulière compatible avec la législation de la République du Rwanda. 56 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 Umucamanza cyangwa umukozi wa Leta woherejwe n‟ubuyobozi bwo mu kindi gihugu, ashobora gukurikirana iyubahirizwa ry‟ibyo byemezo bitewe n‟uko biri gukorwa n‟umucamanza cyangwa umukozi wa Leta. A Judge or a civil servant sent by the requesting State may attend to the enforcement of the measures depending on whether they are executed by a judge or a civil servant. Un magistrat ou un fonctionnaire délégué par l‟autorité compétente de l‟Etat requérant peut assister à l‟exécution des mesures selon qu‟il s‟agit d‟un magistrat ou d‟un fonctionnaire qui les exécute.
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§ 59GusabaSubstitution

A competent court must handle foreign requests for provisional protective measures under Rwandan law, and may replace requested measures with suitable Rwandan-law measures if needed.

Ingingo ya 59: Gusaba by’agateganyo. ibyemezo bishingana Article 59: Request for provisional protective measures Article 59: Demande de mesures conservatoires Ingingo ya 59: Gusaba by’agateganyo. ibyemezo bishingana Article 59: Request for provisional protective measures Article 59: Demande de mesures conservatoires bishingana by‟agateganyo, Iyo igihugu cy‟amahanga gisabye u Rwanda gufata ibyemezo urukiko rubifitiye ububasha rufata ibyo byemezo hakurikijwe amategeko ya Repubulika y‟u Rwanda arebana na byo. Iyo iryo saba ryanditse mu buryo rusange, urukiko rufata ibyemezo bishingana by‟agateganyo bikwiye hakurikijwe amategekoya Repubulika y‟u Rwanda. Iyo ibyemezo bisabwa bidahuje n‟amategeko y‟u rushobora Rwanda, urukiko kubisimbuza biteganywa ibyemezo n‟amategeko ya Repubulika y‟u Rwanda. rubifitiye ububasha bikwiye In case a foreign country requests Rwanda to exercise provisionally protective measures, the competent Court shall order the aforementioned solicited protective measures according to the proper legislation of the Republic of Rwanda. If the request is written in general terms, the Court shall pronounce the most appropriate protective measures provided for by the legislation of the Republic of Rwanda. In case the requested measures are not provided for by the Rwandan legislation, the competent Court may substitute them with appropriate measures provided for in the legislation of the Republic of Rwanda. Lorsqu‟un un Etat étranger demande au Rwanda de prendre des mesures conservatoires, la juridiction compétente du Rwanda ordonne lesdites mesures sollicitées conformément à la législation rwandaise. Si la demande est rédigée en termes généraux, la juridiction prononce les mesures les plus appropriées prévues par la législation rwandaise. Dans le cas où les mesures sollicitées ne sont pas prévues par la législation rwandaise, la juridiction les mesures compétente peut appropriées prévues par la République du Rwanda. législation de substituer leur la
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§ 60Gusaba ubunyageOffence

The competent court must decide on cooperation requests for dispossession, and it must examine foreign dispossession decisions before enforcement.

Ingingo ya 60: Gusaba ubunyage Article 60: Request for dispossession Article 60: Demande de confiscation Ingingo ya 60: Gusaba ubunyage Article 60: Request for dispossession Article 60: Demande de confiscation rufata icyemezo Iyo habayeho isaba ry‟ubufatanye ku mpamvu zo gufata ibyemezo byo kunyaga, urukiko rubifitiye rubisabwe Ububasha n‟Ubushinjacyaha Bukuru. Icyemezo cy‟ubunyage kireba cyangwa ibyakoreshejwe ku cyaha cyabereye ku butaka bwa Repubulika y‟u Rwanda cyangwa kigatuma biba ngombwa ko hishyurwa amafaranga afite umubare ungana n‟agaciro k‟uwo mutungo. n‟ibikomoka umutungo In the case of a request for cooperation for the purpose of pronouncing a decision of dispossession, the competent Court shall take a decision upon request of the National Public Prosecutor Authority. The decision of dispossession shall concern an asset constituting the product or the instrument of an offence taking place on the territory of the Republic of Rwanda, or creating an obligation to pay an amount of money corresponding to the value of this Dans le cas d‟une demande d‟entraide judiciaire à l‟effet de prononcer une décision de confiscation, la juridiction compétente statue sur saisine de l‟Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire. La décision de confiscation doit viser un bien constituant le produit ou l‟instrument ayant servi à commettre une infraction se trouvant sur le territoire de la République du Rwanda, ou peut consister en l‟obligation de payer une somme d‟argent correspondant à la valeur de ce 57 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 asset. bien. Urukiko rubifitiye ububasha igihe rwiga isaba ryo kubahiriza icyemezo cy‟ubunyage cyafatiwe mu kindi gihugu, rusuzuma iby‟icyo cyemezo cyashingiyeho, rukaba rwakwanga gushyira mu bikorwa iryo saba bitewe gusa n‟impamvu imwe mu zivugwa mu ngingo ya 40 y‟iri tegeko. The competent Court dealing with a request relating to the enforcement of a decision of dispossession pronounced abroad shall examine the facts on which the decision is based and can refuse execution of the request only for one of the reasons enumerated in
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§ 61Iherezo ry’umutungo wanyazwe.Provision

The Rwandan State may dispose of confiscated property on its territory when foreign authorities request it, unless an agreement with the requesting State says otherwise.

Ingingo ya 61: Iherezo ry’umutungo wanyazwe. Article 61: Destiny of dispossessed property Article 61 : Sort des biens confisqués Ingingo ya 61: Iherezo ry’umutungo wanyazwe. Article 61: Destiny of dispossessed property Article 61 : Sort des biens confisqués Leta y‟u Rwanda ifite ububasha bwo gukoresha uko ishaka umutungo wanyagiwe ku butaka bwayo bisabwe n‟ikindi gihugu, keretse iyo amasezerano yakoranywe n‟igihugu kibisaba abiteganya ukundi. The Rwandan State shall have the powers to dispose of dispossessed property on its territory upon request of foreign authorities, unless an agreement concluded with the requesting State provides otherwise. L‟Etat Rwandais jouit du pouvoir de disposition sur les biens confisqués sur son territoire à la demande d‟autorités étrangères, à moins qu‟un accord conclu avec l‟Etat requérant n‟en décide autrement. Isaba
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§ 62Request for extraditionOffence

Requests for extradition may be made for offences covered by the Law or to enforce a related judicial decision, and the applicable extradition treaty rules apply.

Ingingo ya 62: Isaba abakurikiranyweho ibyaha ryo kohererezanya Article 62: Request for extradition Article 62: Demande d’extradition 25 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 Ingingo ya 62: abakurikiranyweho ibyaha ryo kohererezanya Article 62: Request for extradition Article 62: Demande d’extradition Isaba ryerekeye kwohererezanya abakurikiranyweho ibyaha kugira ngo bajye kuburanira mu kindi gihugu, rikorwa ku byaha biteganywa mu ngingo z‟iri tegeko cyangwa icyemezo cy‟urukiko ku bijyanye n‟icyo cyaha. hubahirizwe kugira ngo The requests for extradition of persons sought for purposes of procedure in a foreign State shall be carried out for the offences envisaged under the provisions of this Law or for purposes to enforce a judicial decision related to such an offence. Les demandes d‟extradition des personnes recherchées aux fins de poursuite dans un Etat étranger sont ouvertes pour les infractions prévues par la présente loi ou aux fins de l‟exécution d‟une décision judiciaire relative à une telle infraction. Uburyo n‟amahame biteganywa n‟amasezerano ariho yo guhererekanya abakurikiranyweho icyaha hagati y‟igihugu cyabisabye n‟u Rwanda birakurikizwa. The procedures and the principles provided for in the treaty of extradition in force between the requesting State and the Republic of Rwanda shall be applied. Les procédures et les principes prévus par le traité d‟extradition en vigueur entre l‟Etat requérant et la République du Rwanda sont applicables. yo kohererezanya masezerano Iyo nta ibyaha ahari, kohererezanya abakurikiranyweho ibyaha bikorwa hakurikijwe abakurikiranyweho ry‟amahame asobanurwa uburyo n‟iyubahirizwa n‟amasezerano kohererezanya abakurikiranyweho ibyaha yemejwe n‟Inteko Rusange rusange yo In the absence of a treaty of extradition or legislative provisions, the extradition shall be carried out according to the procedure and respecting the treaty of principles defined by extradition adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations in its Resolution 45/116. However, the standard En l‟absence de traité d‟extradition ou de dispositions législatives en la matière, l‟extradition est exécutée selon la procédure et dans le respect des principes définis par le traité type d‟extradition adopté par l‟Assemblée Générale des Nations Unies dans sa résolution 45/116. Toutefois, les dispositions de la 58 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 y‟Umuryango w‟Abibumbye mu mwanzuro wayo 45/116. Uko biri kose, ingingo z‟iri tegeko ni zo shingiro ryemewe muri gahunda yo kohererezanya abakurikiranyweho ibyaha.
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§ 63Icyaha cyemeranywaho n’ibihuguOffence

Extradition may proceed only if the offence, or a similar offence, is recognized in both the requesting State and Rwanda.

Ingingo ya 63: Icyaha cyemeranywaho n’ibihugu byombi Article 63: Dual incrimination Article 63: Double incrimination Ingingo ya 63: Icyaha cyemeranywaho n’ibihugu byombi the provisions of this Law shall form a legal basis for the procedures of extradition. présente loi, formeront la base juridique pour les procédures d‟extradition. Article 63: Dual incrimination Article 63: Double incrimination Hakurikijwe ibyo iri tegeko riteganya, kohererezanya abakurikiranyweho ibyaha bikorwa gusa igihe icyaha cyatumye haba iryo hererekanya cyangwa ikindi cyaha bisa na cyo giteganywa mu mategeko ya Repubulika y‟u Rwanda. Under the terms of this Law, the extradition shall be carried out only when the offence giving rise to extradition or a similar offence is envisaged both in the legislation of the requesting State and Republic of Rwanda. Conformément aux dispositions de la présente loi, l‟extradition des suspects n‟a lorsque l‟infraction entraînant l‟extradition ou une infraction similaire est reconnue par la République du Rwanda. législation de lieu que la
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§ 64Impamvu zitegetswe zo kwangaOffence

Extradition must be refused in several listed situations, and it cannot be refused just because the offence is fiscal; extradition of a Rwandan citizen is not allowed.

Ingingo ya 64: Impamvu zitegetswe zo kwanga kohererezanya abakurikiranyweho ibyaha Article 64: Compulsory grounds for refusing extradition Article d’extradition 64: Motifs obligatoires de rejet Ingingo ya 64: Impamvu zitegetswe zo kwanga kohererezanya abakurikiranyweho ibyaha Article 64: Compulsory grounds for refusing extradition Article d’extradition 64: Motifs obligatoires de rejet Gusaba kohereza ukurikiranyweho icyaha mu kindi gihugu ntibyemerwa iyo: Request for extradition of the accused shall not be granted if: La demande d‟extradition d‟un prévenu ne peut pas être acceptée si : 1° hari impamvu zikomeye zituma hakekwa ko azakurikiranwa agahanwa kubera cyangwa ubwoko bwe, idini rye, ubwenegihugu bwe, inkomoko ye, ibitekerezo bya politiki bye, igitsina cye cyangwa imimerere ye, cyangwa se ko ashobora kugirirwa nabi kubera imwe muri izo mpamvu; 1° there are serious reasons to believe that the request for extradition was presented with a view to suing or punishing a person due to his/her race, religion, nationality, ethnic origins, political opinions, sex ou status, or that this situation of such a person may be endangered for one of these reasons; 2° hari urubanza rwabaye ntakuka muri Repubulika y‟u Rwanda ku byerekeranye ukurikiranyweho icyaha; 2° a final judgement was pronounced in the Republic of Rwanda for the offence in respect of which the extradition is being sought; 1° il existe de sérieux motifs de croire extradition a été demandée en vue de poursuivre ou de punir une personne en raison de sa race, de sa religion, de sa nationalité, de son origine éthnique, de ses opinions politiques, de son sexe ou de son statut, ou qu‟il pourrait en résulter une atteinte à cette personne pour l‟un de ces motifs; 2° un jugement coulé en force de chose jugée a été prononcé en République du Rwanda à raison de l‟infraction pour l‟extradition est laquelle demandée ; 3° umuntu ikindi gihugu gisaba atagishobora 3° the person whose extradition is being sought 3° la personne dont l‟extradition est demandée ne 59 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 cyangwa guhanwa kubera gukurikiranwa amategeko ya kimwe mu bihugu usabwa kugarurwa mu gihugu yakoreyemo icyaha aherereyemo atemera kumukurikirana cyangwa kumuhana kubera ubuzime bw‟ikurikiranacyaha, imbabazi zitangwa n‟itegeko cyangwa izindi mpamvu; can no longer, due to the legislation of one or the other of these countries in which the person to be extradited committed an offence is located, be sued or punished due to the elapsed time or an amnesty or any other reason; peut plus, en vertu de la législation de l‟un ou l‟autre des pays dans la personne concernée se trouve, être poursuivi ou puni, en raison du temps qui s‟est écoulé ou d‟une amnistie ou de toute autre raison ; lequel 4° usabirwa gusubizwa mu kindi gihugu yakorerwa iyica rubozo cyangwa agakorerwa ibindi bikorwa bya kinyamaswa bimutesha agaciro; 4° the person whose extradition is being sought has been or would be subjected to torture and other cruel, inhuman and degrading treatments; 4° la personne dont l‟extradition est demandée a été ou serait soumis dans l‟Etat requérant à des tortures et autres peines ou traitements cruels, inhumains ou dégradants ; 5° atahawe koherezwa usabirwa cyangwa adashobora guhabwa uburenganzira bw‟ibanze bw‟agateganyo y‟imanza z‟inshinjabyaha nk‟uko biteganywa mu ngingo ya 14 y‟amasezerano mpuzamahanga yerekeranye n‟amategeko mbonezamubano na politiki. n‟imiburashirize 5° the person whose extradition is being sought has not received or would not receive the minimum guarantees in criminal proceedings as contained in Article 14 of the International Convention on Civil and Political Rights; 5° la personne dont l‟extradition est demandée n‟a pas bénéficié ou pourrait ne pas bénéficier de garanties minimales prévues lors des procédures pénales, par l‟article 14 du Pacte international relatif aux droits civils et politiques. Ntabwo Igihugu gishobora kwanga kohereza umuntu ukurikiranyweho icyaha mu kindi gihugu kubera impamvu zirebana n‟ibibazo by‟imisoro. The extradition may not be refused for the simple reason that the offence is considered as relating to fiscal issues. L‟extradition ne peut être refusée au seul motif que l‟infraction est considérée comme portant sur des questions fiscales. Uko byagenda kose, nta na rimwe ihererekanya ry‟umunyarwanda rishobora kwemerwa. In any case, extradition of a Rwandan citizen shall not be granted. En tout état de cause, l‟extradition d‟un citoyen rwandais ne peut être accordée.
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§ 65Impamvu zidategetswe zo kwangaOffence

Rwanda may refuse extradition when one of the listed grounds applies.

Ingingo ya 65: Impamvu zidategetswe zo kwanga ihererekanya Article 65: Optional grounds extradition for refusing Article 65 : Motifs facultatifs de refus d'extradition Ingingo ya 65: Impamvu zidategetswe zo kwanga ihererekanya Article 65: Optional grounds extradition for refusing Article 65 : Motifs facultatifs de refus d'extradition Iyoherezwa kwangwa iyo: ry‟ukurikiranyweho icyaha rishobora Extradition may be refused if : L'extradition pourra être refusée si: 1° abayobozi ba Repubulika y‟u Rwanda bemeje kudakurikirana umuntu uregwa icyaha runaka 1° the authorities of the Republic of Rwanda have decided not to proceed with charges against the 1° les autorités de la République du Rwanda décident de ne pas poursuivre l‟infraction en 60 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 ihererekanya gisabirwa gukurikirana uwo muntu; cyangwa kureka person concerned for the particular offence for which the extradition is requested or to put an end to the proceedings instituted against the aforementioned person; raison de laquelle l'extradition est demandée ou décidée de ne pas poursuivre le suspect; 2° 3° ikurikiranacyaha hasabwa ihererekanya Repubulika y‟u Rwanda; rirebana n‟icyaha cyatumye rigikomeza muri icyaha gisabirwa iyoherezwa ryakorewe hanze y‟ubutaka bw‟ibihugu byombi kandi, hakurikijwe amategeko ya Repubulika y‟u Rwanda, inkiko z‟u Rwanda zidafitiye ubushobozi ku byerekeranye n‟ibyaha byakorewe hanze y‟ubutaka bw‟u Rwanda, harebwe impamvu; 4° uwasabiwe koherezwa yaburanishijwe, yagize ikibazo gituma ataburana cyangwa yarahamijwe icyaha n‟urukiko rwihariye rwa Leta ibisaba; n‟inyungu 5° Repubulika y‟u Rwanda, igihe yiga imiterere gisaba z‟igihugu y‟icyaha ibona ko, bitewe n‟impamvu ihererekanya, z‟ikibazo, iyoherezwa ry‟ukurikiranyweho icyaha ryaba ritajyanye n‟iyubahiriza ry‟ikiremwamuntu, bitewe n‟imyaka ye, ubuzima bwe cyangwa izindi mpamvu bwite z‟uwo muntu; 2° proceedings for the requested extradition are pending in the Republic of Rwanda; the offence related to 3° the offence for which the extradition is requested has been committed outside the territory of either country and the legislation of the Republic of Rwanda, the Rwandan jurisdictions are not competent with regard to the offences committed outside its territory in comparable circumstances; for which, according to 4° the person whose extradition is requested has been judged, had an incident that led him/her not be tried or risked to be judged or convicted in the requesting State by a special jurisdiction; 5° the Republic of Rwanda, while taking into account the nature of the offence and the interests of the State requesting for extradition, considers that, given the circumstances of the matter, the extradition of the concerned person would be incompatible with the respect of human rights, taking into account the age, the state of health or other personal circumstances of the aforesaid person; 2° 3° 4° 5° des poursuites en raison de l‟infraction en raison de laquelle l‟extradition est demandée sont en cours en République du Rwanda; l'infraction en raison de laquelle elle est demandée a été commise hors du territoire des deux Etats et si la législation de la république du Rwanda n'autorise pas la poursuite d'infractions de même nature lorsqu'elles sont commises hors de son territoire ; la personne réclamée a fait l‟objet de jugement, a eu un problème l‟empêchant d‟être jugée ou a été déclarée coupable par un tribunal spécial de l‟Etat requérant; lors de l‟examen de la nature de l‟infraction et des intérêts du pays requérant, la République du Rwanda constate que compte tenu de la situation l‟extradition porterait atteinte aux droits de la personne humaine pour des raisons de son âge, de sa santé ou d‟autres raisons personnelles de la personne réclamée; 6° icyaha gisabirwa iyoherezwa ry‟ukurikiranyweho icyaha gifatwa n‟amategeko ya Repubulika y‟u Rwanda nk‟aho cyakorewe ku gace cyangwa ku 6° the offence for which the extradition is requested is considered by the legislation of the Republic of Rwanda as committed in all or partly on its 6° la législation rwandaise considère l‟infraction en raison de laquelle l‟extradition est demandée comme une infraction commise sur une partie ou 61 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 butaka bwayo bwose; entire territory; l‟ensemble de son territoire; 7° hasabwe iyoherezwa ry‟ukurikiranyweho icyaha kugira ngo hashyirwe mu bikorwa icyemezo cya umuntu adahari, nyuma urukiko rwafatiye atarashoboye impamvu kubera zitamuturutseho. kwiregura 7° the extradition is requested in execution of a final judgment issued in the absence of the person concerned, who has not been able to ensure his/her defense for reasons beyond his/her will. 7° en de cas demande d‟extradition, la condamnation définitive de la personne jugée par défaut ou par contumace, la personne recherchée n‟a pas pu se défendre pour des raisons indépendantes de sa volonté.
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§ 66Gukurikirana umuntu wangiweProvision

If Rwanda refuses extradition for the stated reasons, it must refer the matter to the competent court so the person can be prosecuted.

Ingingo ya 66: Gukurikirana umuntu wangiwe ihererekanya Article 66: Aut dedere aut judicare Article 66: Aut dedere aut judicare Ingingo ya 66: Gukurikirana umuntu wangiwe ihererekanya Mu gihe Repubulika y‟u Rwanda yanze kohereza icyaha ku mpamvu ziteganywa ukurikiranyweho n‟ingingo ya 64 agace ka 3° n‟aka 4° n‟iya 65 z‟iri tegeko, rubifitiye ishyikiriza ububasha kugira ngo uwo muntu akurikiranwe. ikirego Urukiko Article 66: Aut dedere aut judicare Article 66: Aut dedere aut judicare When the Republic of Rwanda refuses the extradition for a reason mentioned in Article 64, sub paragraphs 3° and 4° of Paragraph One and Article 38 of this Law, it shall refer the matter to the competent Court so that the person concerned shall be prosecuted. Lorsque la République du Rwanda refuse l‟extradition de la personne réclamée pour des motifs prévus par l‟article 64 en ses points 3° et 4° de son alinéa 1 et par l‟article 65 de la présente loi, elle introduit l‟action devant la juridiction compétente pour que ladite personne soit poursuivie.
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§ 67Isubiza ry’umutungoOffence

Property linked to the offence may be returned to the requesting State when extradition is granted, and Rwanda may temporarily keep or return assets that could be seized or confiscated.

Ingingo ya 67: Isubiza ry’umutungo Article 67: Restitution of property Article 67 : Restitution du patrimoine UMUTWE WA V: INGINGO RUSANGE ZEREKERANYE NO GUSABA UBUFATANYE N’IHEREREKANYA RY’ABANYABYAHA CHAPTER V: GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING FOR TO COOPERATION AND EXTRADITION REQUEST CHAPITRE V: DISPOSITIONS GENERALES RELATIVES DE LA COOPERATION ET A LA PROCEDURE D’EXTRADITION DEMANDE A Ingingo ya 67: Isubiza ry’umutungo Article 67: Restitution of property Article 67 : Restitution du patrimoine bw‟abandi, ibiteganywa n‟amategeko Bitabangamiye n‟uburenganzira umutungo wose ugaragara ku butaka bwa Repubulika y‟u Rwanda ukomotse ku cyaha cyakozwe cyangwa wakwaho ibimenyetso, usubizwa Leta iwusaba iyo iyoherezwa ry‟ukurikiranyweho icyaha ryemewe. Bisabwe na Leta isaba, uwo mutungo ushobora gusubizwa ihererekanya ry‟ukurikiranyweho icyaha ridashobora gushyirwa mu bikorwa. n‟ubwo Leta iyo Without prejudice to provisions of the law and rights of third parties, all assets found on the territory of the Republic of Rwanda acquired as a result of the offence committed or that may be required as elements of evidence shall be returned to the requesting State, upon request of the requesting State and if the extradition is granted. Upon request of the requesting State, the assets set forth in paragraph One this Article may be returned to this State even if the granted extradition cannot be carried out. Sans préjudice des dispositions légales et des droits des tiers, tout le patrimoine issu de la commission de l‟infraction ou dont on exige des preuves trouvé sur le territoire de la République du Rwanda est restitué à l‟Etat requérant si l‟extradition est accordée. A la demande de l‟Etat requérant, ce patrimoine peut être restitué même dans les cas où l‟extradition n‟est pas accordée. Igihe cyose uwo mutungo ushobora gufatirirwa cyangwa kunyagirwa ku butaka bwa Repubulika y‟u Whenever susceptible of seizure or dispossession on the aforementioned assets shall be the Chaque fois que ce patrimoine peut être confisqué ou dépossédé sur le territoire de la République du 62 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 Rwanda, Leta ishobora kuwugumana by‟agateganyo cyangwa ikawusubiza. territory of the Republic of Rwanda, the State shall be able to maintain temporarily or return them. Rwanda, l‟Etat peut le conserver provisoirement ou le restituer. abiteganya Bisabwe na Repubulika y‟u Rwanda, igihe cyose hubahirijwe amategeko uburenganzira bw‟abandi bantu, umutungo wasubijwe ugarurwa mu Rwanda ku buntu, iyo ikurikiranacyaha ryarangiye. kandi Upon request by the Republic of Rwanda and at any time the legislation of the Republic of Rwanda so provides, and in respect of the rights of third parties, the returned assets shall be brought back to the Republic of Rwanda free of charge, if prosecution is finalised. A la demande de la République du Rwanda et dans le respect des lois et des droits des tiers, le patrimoine restitué est retourné sans frais au Rwanda en cas de clôture définitive de la poursuite. UMUTWE WA V: INGINGO RUSANGE ZEREKERANYE NO GUSABA UBUFATANYE N’IHEREREKANYA RY’ABANYABYAHA CHAPTER V: GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING FOR TO COOPERATION AND EXTRADITION REQUEST CHAPITRE V: DISPOSITIONS GENERALES RELATIVES DE LA COOPERATION ET A LA PROCEDURE D’EXTRADITION DEMANDE A
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§ 68Kohereza isabaOffence

Foreign requests covered by this article must go through diplomatic channels, except urgent cases may use INTERPOL or direct communication. Requests and annexes must include a translation in an official language of Rwanda.

Ingingo ya 68: Kohereza isaba Article 68: Transmission of request Article 68: Transmission de la demande Ingingo ya 68: Kohereza isaba Article 68: Transmission of request Article 68: Transmission de la demande Isaba rikozwe n‟ubuyobozi bwo mu kindi gihugu bubifitiye ububasha ku mpamvu zo kugaragaza ikorwa ry‟icyaha cy‟iterabwoba, ku mpamvu zo ibyemezo bishingana by‟agateganyo gushyiraho cyangwa ubunyage cyangwa ku mpamvu zo kohererezanya abakurikiranyweho ibyaha rinyuzwa mu nzego z‟ubutwererane. Mu gihe byihutirwa, isaba rishobora kunyuzwa muri INTERPOL cyangwa mu buryo butaziguye, ubuyobozi bwo mu bindi bihugu bukaryoherereza abacamanza ba Repubulika y‟u Rwanda binyujijwe mu butumwa bwanditse cyangwa indi nzira iyo ari yo yose yihuta, hagasigara kopi cyangwa ikindi kintu gihwanyije agaciro na kopi. Iyo isaba n‟inzego z‟ubutwererane, ntirihabwa agaciro. ridakurikije ibyemejwe Requests addressed by foreign competent authorities for purposes of establishing the perpetration of an offence of terrorism, pronouncing provisional protective measures or a dispossession or for purposes of extradition shall be transmitted through diplomatic channels. In urgent cases, they may be communicated through INTERPOL or directly by the foreign authorities to the judicial authorities of the Republic of Rwanda, either by mail, or by any other faster means of transmission, leaving a hard copy or equivalent material. The request shall only be considered if cooperation requirements are fully met des par demandes formulées transmises par Les autorités compétentes étrangères aux fins d‟établir des faits constitutifs de terrorisme, en vue de prononcer des mesures conservatoires ou une confiscation ou aux fins d‟extradition sont la voie diplomatique. En cas d‟urgence, elles peuvent faire l‟objet d‟une communication par INTERPOL ou de communications directes par les autorités étrangères aux autorités judiciaires de la République du Rwanda, soit par la poste, soit par tout autre moyen de transmission plus rapide, laissant une trace écrite ou matériellement équivalente. La demande n‟est considérée que si elle répond aux exigences en matière de coopération. Inyandiko zisaba n‟imigereka yazo biherekezwa rumwe mu ndimi n‟inyandiko zihinduwe muri The requests and their annexes shall be accompanied by a translation in one of the official languages of the Republic of Rwanda. leurs annexes doivent être Les demandes et accompagnées d‟une traduction dans une des langues officielles de la République du Rwanda. 63 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 zikoreshwa mu butegetsi muri Rwanda. repubulika y‟u
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§ 69Ibikubiye mu nyandiko zisabaOffence

Extradition requests must include specified authorities, facts, identifying details, legal references, and supporting documents.

Ingingo ya 69: Ibikubiye mu nyandiko zisaba Article 69: Contents of extradition request forms Article 69: Contenu des demandes d’extradition Ingingo ya 69: Ibikubiye mu nyandiko zisaba Article 69: Contents of extradition request forms Article 69: Contenu des demandes d’extradition Isaba rigomba kugaragaza neza: The requests shall specify: Les demandes doivent préciser: 1° ubuyobozi busaba; 2° ubuyobozi busabwa; 1° the authority requesting for the measure; 1° l‟autorité qui sollicite la mesure; 2° the required authority; 2° l‟autorité requise; 3° igisabwa n‟ibindi byose byashingirwaho mu kugaragaza urwego kirimo; 3° the subject of the request and any relevant remark 3° l‟objet de la demande et toute remarque pertinente on its context; sur son contexte; 4° ibimenyetso bisobanura igisabwa; 4° the facts justifying the request; 4° les faits justifiant la demande; 5° bizwi byose ibintu kumenya umwirondoro w‟abantu bireba by‟umwihariko, irangamimerere, ubwenegihugu, aho babarizwa n‟icyo bakora; byafasha 5° all known elements the identification of the persons concerned and in particular the civil status, the nationality, the address and the profession; to facilitate likely 5° tous éléments connus susceptibles de faciliter l‟identification des personnes concernées et notamment l‟état civil, la nationalité, l‟adresse et la profession; 6° amakuru yose y‟ingenzi yafasha kumenya no kuranga aho umuntu aba, ibikoresho, imitungo irebwa; 6° all necessary information to identify and locate the person, instruments, resources or property concerned; 6° tous renseignements nécessaires pour identifier et localiser la personne, les objets, les ressources ou les biens visés; 7° 8° y‟amategeko inyandiko icyaha, cyangwa iyo bikenewe, inyandiko ikubiyemo cyaha, no amategeko yerekeranye n‟icyo kwerekana ibihano byahanishijwe icyo cyaha; agaragaza 7° the text of the legal provision instituting the offence or, if needed, a report of the law applicable to the offence, and the indication of the sentence incurred for the offence; 7° les références légales de l‟infraction ou, le cas échéant, un exposé du droit applicable à l‟infraction, et l‟indication de la peine encourue pour l‟infraction; isobanura inyandiko n‟ibisobanuro birambuye by‟uburyo gisaba cyifuza ko bukoreshwa. ubufatanye busabwa igihugu 8° a description of the required assistance and the the detail of any particular procedure requesting State wishes to see applied. that 8° une description de l‟assistance requise et les détails de la procédure particulière que l‟Etat requérant souhaite voir appliquée. 64 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 Byongeye kandi isaba riba rikubiyemo ibi bikurikira mu bihe byihariye : The request shall also contain the following elements in some particular cases: En outre, les demandes doivent contenir les éléments suivants dans certains cas particuliers : 1° iyo hasabwa ibyemezo bishingana by‟agateganyo, ibisobanuro kuri ibyo byemezo; 1° in the case of a request for a protective measure, a description of the protective order requested; 1° un descriptif de mesures conservatoires en cas de demande de telles mesures ; 2° 3° iyo hasabwa gufatwa icyemezo cy‟ubunyage, raporo y‟ibimenyetso bya ngombwa n‟ibitekerezo cyemezo bituma hakurikijwe ingingo z‟amategeko y‟igihugu; abacamanza bafata icyo hasabwa ry‟icyemezo iyo gishingana by‟agateganyo cyangwa cy‟ubunyage, inyandiko igaragaza ibi bikurikira: iyubahirizwa 2° in case of a request for a decision for confiscation, a report of the relevant facts and arguments allowing the judicial authorities to pronounce the confiscation, according to the provisions of national law. 2° un exposé des faits et arguments pertinents devant permettre, en vertu du droit interne, aux autorités judiciaires de prononcer la confiscation, en cas de demande d‟une décision de confiscation. 3° In case of a request for enforcement of a decision of a provisional protective measure or of confiscation, the requests shall be further accompanied by: 3° La demande d‟exécution d‟une décision de mesures conservatoires ou de confiscation contient en outre : a. kopi iriho umukono wa noteri ijyanye n‟icyo cyemezo hamwe n‟impamvu, iyo kopi itazivuze; a. a certified true copy of the decision setting out such grounds and, if it does not state them, an explanatory note of such a decision; a. une copie certifiée conforme à la décision énonçant ses motifs et, si elle ne les énonce pas, elle énonce l‟exposé de ses motifs; b. icyemezo cyashingiweho bubahiriza uwo mwanzuro kandi kidashobora guhindurwa mu buryo busanzwe; b. a certificate according to which the decision is enforceable and not subject to ordinary means of redress; b. une attestation selon laquelle la décision est exécutoire et n‟est pas susceptible de recours ordinaires; c. aho mu ishyirwa bikorwa ry‟icyemezo byaba ngombwa umubare w‟amafaranga asabwa kuri uwo mutungo; ritarenga c. the indication of the limits within which the decision shall be carried out and, where appropriate, the amount of money to reclaim for the asset(s); c. l‟indication des limites dans lesquelles la décision doit être exécutée et, le cas échéant, du montant de la somme à récupérer sur le ou les biens; d. iyo byakorwa kandi bishoboka, bijyanye ibisobanuro n‟amategeko undi muntu ashobora gusaba ku bikoresho, ku mitungo byose d. if applicable and if possible, all indications related to the rights that third parties can demand on instruments, resources, the property or other. 65 d. s‟il y a lieu et si possible, toutes les indications relatives aux droits que des tiers les instruments, ressources, biens ou autres revendiquer peuvent sur OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 cyangwa ibindi. choses visés. isaba riherekezwa 4° Iyo hasabwa iyoherezwa ry‟umuntu warahamwe n‟icyaha, n‟umwanzuro w‟urubanza cyangwa kopi yawo iriho umukono wa noteri uhamya ko uwo muntu yahamijwe icyaha kandi ikerekana igihano yahawe, kuba umwanzuro w‟urubanza ugomba kurangizwa cyangwa se ibihano bitarangijwe. 4° In the case of a request for extradition of a person declared guilty of an offence, the request shall be accompanied with the judgment or a certified copy conform to the judgment proving that the concerned person has been recognized guilt and indicative of the sentence pronounced, the fact that the judgment is enforceable or the extent to which the sentence has not been carried out. 4° En cas de demande d‟extradition d‟une personne reconnue coupable d‟une infraction, les demandes sont accompagnées du jugement ou de la copie certifiée conforme du la culpabilité de la peine prononcée, le fait que le jugement est exécutoire et la mesure dans laquelle la peine n‟a pas été exécutée. jugement établissant indiquant l‟intéressé et
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§ 70Isesengura ry’isabaProvision

The justice ministry must verify an extradition request’s legitimacy and send it to the proper National Public Prosecution Authority; that authority then routes investigation requests and related court matters to the competent officials or court.

Ingingo ya 70: Isesengura ry’isaba Article 70: Analysis of the extradition request Article 70 : Traitement des demandes. Ingingo ya 70: Isesengura ry’isaba Article 70: Analysis of the extradition request Article 70 : Traitement des demandes. Minisiteri ifite ubutabera mu nshingano zayo, imaze gusuzuma iryoherereza Ubushinjacyaha Bukuru bw‟aho iperereza rizakorerwa cyangwa bw‟aho usabirwa koherezwa atuye. ryemewe, isaba ko Ubushinjacyaha Bukuru bwiyambaza abakozi ba Leta babifitiye ububasha ngo bakore iperereza kuri iryo saba, bukiyambaza n‟urukiko rubifitiye ububasha ku isaba rijyanye n‟ibyemezo bishingana byerekeye by‟agateganyo, n‟iyoherezwa ry‟abakurikiranyweho icyaha. inyaga Umucamanza cyangwa umukozi wa Leta woherejwe n‟ubuyobozi bwo mu kindi gihugu bubishinzwe, ashobora gukurikirana iyubahirizwa n‟ishyirwa mu bikorwa ry‟ibyemezo hakurikijwe ko bikorwa n‟Umucamanza, Umushinjacyaha cyangwa umukozi wa Leta ubifitiye ububasha. The Ministry in charge of justice, after having verified the legitimacy of the request, shall submit it to the National Public Prosecution Authority of the location where the investigations shall be carried out or where the person whose extradition is requested is located. Le Ministère ayant la justice dans ses attributions, après vérification de la régularité de la demande, transmet ladite demande à l‟Organe National de Poursuite judiciaire du lieu où les investigations doivent être menées ou du lieu où se trouve la personne dont l‟extradition est demandée. The National Public Prosecution Authority shall refer to the competent civil servants for the requests for investigation and the competent Court with regard to the orders, to confiscations and extradition. protective requests related L‟Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaires saisit les fonctionnaires demandes d‟investigation et la juridiction compétente en ce qui concerne relatives aux mesures conservatoires, aux confiscations et à l‟extradition. les demandes compétents des A judge or a civil servant delegated by the competent requesting State can attend the enforcement of the protective measures depending on whether they are executed by a judge, a prosecutor or an authorized civil servant. Un magistrat ou un fonctionnaire délégué par l‟autorité compétente de l‟Etat requérant peut assister l‟exécution des mesures selon qu‟elles sont à effectuées par un magistrat, un procureur ou par un fonctionnaire habilité. 66 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009
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§ 71Amakuru y’inyongeraProvision

The Minister in charge of justice or the National Public Prosecution Authority may ask a foreign competent authority for extra information needed to carry out a request or make enforcement easier.

Ingingo ya 71: Amakuru y’inyongera Article 71: Additional information Article 71 : Compléments d’informations Ingingo ya 71: Amakuru y’inyongera Article 71: Additional information Article 71 : Compléments d’informations Minisiteri ifite ubutabera mu nshingano zayo cyangwa Ubushinjacyaha Bukuru bwashyikirijwe ikibazo, igihe bagikurikirana, babyibwirije cyangwa babisabwe n‟urukiko rubifitiye ububasha, bashobora gusaba, binyuze mu nzego z‟ubutwererane cyangwa ku buryo butaziguye, ubuyobozi bubifitiye ububasha bwo mu kindi gihugu gutanga amakuru y‟inyongera ya ngombwa ngo cyangwa iyubahirizwa ryayo ryoroshywe. rikorwe neza isaba The Minister in charge of justice or the National Public Prosecution Authority to which the matter has been addressed, dealing with the case, either on own initiative or upon request of the competent Court, may solicit, through diplomatic channels or directly, the foreign competent authority for purposes to providing all additional information necessary to carry out the request or facilitate its enforcement. Le Ministère ayant la justice dans ses attributions ou l‟Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire saisi, soit de son initiative, soit à la demande de la juridiction compétente, peut solliciter, par la voie diplomatique ou directement, l‟autorité compétente étrangère aux informations fins les toutes la exécuter complémentaires nécessaires pour demande ou pour en faciliter l‟exécution. fournir de
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§ 72Gusaba ko haba ibangaProvision

If a requesting State asks for its request to stay confidential, that confidentiality must be respected.

Ingingo ya 72: Gusaba ko haba ibanga Article 72: Request for confidentiality Article 72: Demande de confidentialité Ingingo ya 72: Gusaba ko haba ibanga Article 72: Request for confidentiality Article 72: Demande de confidentialité Igihe hari igihugu cyifuje ko isaba ryacyo rigirwa ibanga, biremerwa. Igihugu cyabisabye kibimenyeshwa mu buryo bwihutirwa. Iyo bidashoboka, When the requesting State asks that the existence and the contents of its request be kept confidential, this must be done. If it is impossible, the requesting authority shall be informed without delay. Lorsque l‟Etat requérant demande que l‟existence et la teneur de sa requête soient tenues confidentielles, il y est fait droit. En cas d‟impossibilité, l‟Etat requérant en est informé sans délai.
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§ 73Kudakoresha ibimenyetso mu zindiProvision

Evidence from a foreign State request may not be used for other investigations or procedures unless the foreign Government has given prior consent.

Ingingo ya 73: Kudakoresha ibimenyetso mu zindi gahunda Article 73: Prohibition of using evidences for other purposes pieces of Article 73: Interdiction d’utilisation des éléments de preuve à d’autres fins Ingingo ya 73: Kudakoresha ibimenyetso mu zindi gahunda Article 73: Prohibition of using evidences for other purposes pieces of Article 73: Interdiction d’utilisation des éléments de preuve à d’autres fins miburanishirize ibimenyetso byatanzwe mu mu iperereza Gukoresha cyangwa itandukanye n‟iyateganijwe mu isaba ryaturutse mu kindi gihugu birabujijwe, kubikora byatuma iryo perereza n‟iyo miburanishirize biba imfabusa, keretse byemejwe na Leta y‟Igihugu cyatanze ibyo bimenyetso. For investigations or procedures other than those provided for by the foreign State request, the use of the elements of evidence is prohibited and may lead to nullity of the said investigations and procedures, unless there is a prior consent of the foreign Government. L‟utilisation dans des enquêtes ou des procédures autres que celles prévues dans la demande d‟un Etat étranger des éléments de preuve que celle-ci contient est interdite sous peine de nullité desdites enquêtes et procédures, sauf consentement préalable de l‟Etat étranger.
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§ 74Kwishyura imirimo yakozweOffence

The requesting State must bear the costs of executing requests under this Chapter unless the parties agree otherwise.

Ingingo ya 74: Kwishyura imirimo yakozwe Article 74: Payment for activities performed Article 74: Remboursement des frais des services rendus 26 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 UMUTWE WA VI : IBIHANO CHAPTER VI: PENALTIES CHAPITRE VI : DES PEINES Ingingo by’ishyirahamwe rikora iterabwoba 75: Uruhare mu ya bikorwa Ingingo ya 74: Kwishyura imirimo yakozwe Article 74: Payment for activities performed Article 74: Remboursement des frais des services rendus Amafaranga ajyanye n‟ishyira mu bikorwa ry‟isaba rivugwa muri uyu Mutwe, yishyurwa na Leta yabisabye, kereka byumvikanyweho ukundi. Costs computed for the execution of the requests under this Chapter are borne by the requesting State unless it is agreed otherwise. Les frais exposés pour exécuter les demandes prévues au présent chapitre sont à la charge de l‟Etat requérant à moins qu‟il en soit convenu autrement. 67 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 UMUTWE WA VI : IBIHANO CHAPTER VI: PENALTIES CHAPITRE VI : DES PEINES Ingingo by’ishyirahamwe rikora iterabwoba 75: Uruhare mu ya bikorwa
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§ 75Participating in the acts of a terrorismProvision

Anyone who knowingly joins or participates in the acts of a terrorism association, or helps strengthen such an association, faces imprisonment.

Article 75: Participating in the acts of a terrorism association Article 75: Participation dans des actes d’une association terroriste Article 75: Participating in the acts of a terrorism association Article 75: Participation dans des actes d’une association terroriste ugira uruhare abizi mu Umuntu wese yaba gatozi cyangwa icyitso ujya cyangwa bikorwa by‟ishyirahamwe rikora iterabwoba cyangwa se rikora ikintu cyose cyongerera ubushobozi ishyirahamwe ryose rikora iterabwoba bigamije gufasha cyangwa gukora igikorwa cy‟iterabwoba ahanishwa igifungo kuva ku myaka makumyabiri (20) kugeza kuri mirongo itatu n‟itanu (35). Any person whether a principal author or an accomplice who joins or deliberately participates in the acts of a terrorism association or one which operates in building capacities of any association that conducts to an imprisonment of twenty (20) to thirty five (35) years. terrorist acts shall be liable Quiconque participe ou contribue comme auteur principal ou en qualité de complice dans des actes d‟une association terroriste ou de toute autre visant le renforcement des capacités d‟une association terroriste dans la commission d‟un acte de terrorisme est passible d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement de vingt (20) à trente-cinq (35) ans. l‟objectif d‟aider ou de participer à
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§ 76Ubufatanyacyaha mu gikorwaOffence

Anyone who deliberately helps with a terrorist act is punished under the same law as the person who commits the offence.

Ingingo ya 76: Ubufatanyacyaha mu gikorwa cy’iterabwoba Article 76: Complicity in a terrorist act Article 76: Complicité dans un acte de terrorisme Ingingo ya 76: Ubufatanyacyaha mu gikorwa cy’iterabwoba Article 76: Complicity in a terrorist act Article 76: Complicité dans un acte de terrorisme Umuntu wese ufasha abizi mu gikorwa cy‟iterabwoba ahanishwa igihano iri tegeko rihanisha uwakoze icyo cyaha. Any person who deliberately assists in a terrorist act shall be punished by a sentence this Law imposes on a person who commits such an offence. Quiconque porte délibérément assistance à la commission d‟un acte de terrorisme est passible d‟une peine prévue par la présente loi pour l‟auteur de l‟infraction.
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§ 77Iterabwoba riyobowe n’agatsikoOffence

A person who commits an offence under this Law by order of, with, or for the benefit of a terrorist association faces 20 to 35 years’ imprisonment; a leader or significant participant faces life imprisonment.

Ingingo ya 77: Iterabwoba riyobowe n’agatsiko k’iterabwoba Article 77: Terrorism under the command of a terrorist group Article 77: Terrorisme sur les ordres d’un groupe terroriste Ingingo ya 77: Iterabwoba riyobowe n’agatsiko k’iterabwoba Article 77: Terrorism under the command of a terrorist group Article 77: Terrorisme sur les ordres d’un groupe terroriste Umuntu wese ukora icyaha giteganyijwe n‟iri tegeko ayobowe cyangwa afatanyije n‟agatsiko k‟iterabwoba cyangwa mu nyungu zako, ahanishwa igifungo kuva ku myaka makumyabiri (20) kugeza kuri mirongo itatu n‟itanu (35). Any person who commits an offence provided for by this Law by order or in collaboration with a terrorist association or in its interests shall ,be liable to an imprisonment between twenty (20) and thirty five (35) years. Quiconque commet une infraction prévue par la présente loi sur les ordres ou en collaboration avec un groupe terroriste ou dans son intérêt, est passible d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement de vingt (20) à trente- cinq (35) ans. Iyo ari umuyobozi w‟agatsiko cyangwa undi wese igihano cyo wagize uruhare gufungwa burundu. runini ahanishwa Where the offence involves a leader of the group or any other person who played a significant role, it shall be punished by life imprisonment. Lorsque commission de l‟infraction implique un chef du groupe ou une autre personne ayant joué un grand rôle, peine d‟emprisonnement à perpétuité. l‟infraction est punissable d‟une 68 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009
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§ 78Gutanga amabwiriza mu gikorwaProvision

A person who knowingly gives orders, directly or indirectly, for a terrorist act is liable to life imprisonment.

Ingingo ya 78: Gutanga amabwiriza mu gikorwa cy’icyaha cy’iterabwoba Article 78: Giving directives in an act of terrorism Article 78: Donner des instructions dans un acte terroriste Ingingo ya 78: Gutanga amabwiriza mu gikorwa cy’icyaha cy’iterabwoba Article 78: Giving directives in an act of terrorism Article 78: Donner des instructions dans un acte terroriste Umuntu wese uha undi uwo ari we wese abizi, mu buryo butaziguye cyangwa buziguye, amabwiriza yo gukora ayobowe cyangwa afatanyije n‟agatsiko k‟iterabwoba, ku mpamvu zo kongerera ubushobozi agatsiko k‟iterabwoba cyangwa mu nyungu zabo igikorwa hagamijwe gufasha cyangwa gukora cy‟iterabwoba, ahanishwa igifungo cya burundu. Any person who knowingly gives orders to another, directly or indirectly, to commit a terrorist act under directives or in collaboration with a group of terrorists, for the reasons of supporting a group of terrorists in order to aid or commit an act of terrorism, shall be liable to a life imprisonment. Quiconque donne volontairement, directement ou indirectement, à une autre personne des instructions de travailler sur les ordres ou en collaboration avec un groupe terroriste, pour des raisons de renforcer les capacités du groupe terroriste ou dans leurs intérêts la dans commission d‟un acte de terrorisme, est passible d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement à perpétuité. l‟objectif d‟aider ou de participer à
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§ 79Guhisha uwakoze iterabwobaProvision

Anyone who harbours a person they know committed or attempted a terrorist act faces life imprisonment.

Ingingo ya 79: Guhisha uwakoze iterabwoba Article 79: Harbouring a terrorist Article 79 : Recel du terroriste Ingingo ry’iterabwoba ya 80: Kuba mu ishyirahamwe Article organization 80: Membership in a terrorist Ingingo ya 79: Guhisha uwakoze iterabwoba Article 79: Harbouring a terrorist Article 79 : Recel du terroriste Umuntu wese uhisha umuntu azi ko yakoze cyangwa yagombaga cy‟iterabwoba, ahanishwa igifungo cya burundu. igikorwa gukora Any person who harbours another person knowing that he/she has committed or attempted to commit a life terrorist act imprisonment. sentenced by a shall be Quiconque fournit un refuge à une personne sachant qu‟elle a commis ou qu‟elle devait commettre un acte peine de d‟emprisonnement à perpétuité. terrorisme, passible d‟une est Ingingo ry’iterabwoba ya 80: Kuba mu ishyirahamwe Article organization 80: Membership in a terrorist
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§ 80Etre membre d’une organisationProvision

Anyone who joins or accepts membership in a terrorist organization is punishable by imprisonment of 15 to 20 years.

Article 80 : Etre membre d’une organisation terroriste. Article 80 : Etre membre d’une organisation terroriste. Umuntu wese uri cyangwa wemera kuba mu ishyirahamwe rikora iterabwoba, ahanishwa igihano cy‟igifungo kuva ku myaka cumi n‟itanu (15) kugeza kuri makumyabiri (20). Any person who joins or admits to be member in a terrorist organization to an imprisonment from fifteen (15) to twenty (20) years shall be liable Quiconque est ou accepte d‟être membre d‟une organisation terroriste, est passible d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement de quinze (15) à vingt (20) ans.
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§ 81Kuyobya indegeProvision
Ingingo ya 81: Kuyobya indege Article 81: Hijacking of an aircraft Article 81: Détournement d’un aéronef Ingingo ya 81: Kuyobya indege Article 81: Hijacking of an aircraft Article 81: Détournement d’un aéronef igihano cy‟igifungo cya Azahanishwa burundu umuntu wese uzaba yakoresheje ingufu agamije gukanga, gufata ubuyobozi bw‟indege cyangwa akoresheje ubwo buyobozi bw‟indege kugera kuri bimwe mu bikorwa bikurikira: Any person using of force, with an intention to intimidate, capture the crew of an aircraft or using the crew of the aircraft with the purpose of achieving one of the following acts shall be liable to a life imprisonment: Est passible d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement à perpétuité quiconque use de la force dans l‟intention d‟intimider, de s‟emparer de l‟équipage d‟un aéronef ou se sert de cette équipage dans le but de commettre l‟un des actes suivants : 69 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 1° kwica cyangwa gukomeretsa uri mu ndege; 1° killing or injuring a person aboard the aircraft; 1° tuer ou blesser une personne à bord; 2° kujyana umuntu uwo ari we wese mu ndege atabishaka ahantu hose hatari aho indege iteganya kujya; 2° transporting any person aboard the aircraft without his/her consent to a place other than the scheduled destination of aircraft; 2° amener une personne à bord d‟un aéronef à emprunter contre son gré la direction d‟un endroit quelconque autre que la destination initiale de l‟avion; 3° gufata umuntu uwariwe wese uri mu ndege kumukoresha cyangwa indonke ugamije umurimo adashaka ; 3° abducting a person in the aircraft for an illicit 3° gain or forced labor; se saisir d‟une personne se trouvant à bord pour avoir une rançon ou obtenir de lui une prestation contre son gré ; 4° gutuma indege ihindura inzira yayo; 4° changing the aircraft‟s direction; 4° dévier un aéronef de son itinéraire; 5° kwangiza indege; 5° demolishing the aircraft; 5° endommager l‟aéronef ; 6° guhungabanya umutekano w‟abari mu ndege. 6° causing insecurity of all on board the aircraft. 6° porter atteinte à la sécurité de personnes se trouvant à bord.
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§ 82Guhungabanya umutekano kuProvision

Using or threatening force at an airport, when it results in listed harmful outcomes, is punishable by life imprisonment.

Ingingo ya 82: Guhungabanya umutekano ku kibuga cy’indege Article 82: Destabilizing security at the airport Article 82 : Atteinte à la sécurité à l’aéroport Ingingo ya 82: Guhungabanya umutekano ku kibuga cy’indege Article 82: Destabilizing security at the airport Article 82 : Atteinte à la sécurité à l’aéroport Azahanishwa igihano cya burundu, umuntu wese ukoresha imbaraga cyangwa ukangisha gukoresha imbaraga ku kibuga cy‟indege iyo ibyo bikorwa by‟iterabwoba bivuyemo: Any person using of force or threatens to use force at the airport in case such terrorist acts result into the following shall be liable to a life imprisonment: Est passible d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement à perpétuité quiconque use ou menace d‟user de la force à terrorisme l‟aéroport provoquent: lorsque ces actes de 1° kwica umuntu cyangwa kumukomeretsa ; 1° death or injury to a person; 1° la mort ou les blessures d‟une personne ; 2° gusenya cyangwa kwangiza inyubako z‟ikibuga 2° cy‟Indege mpuzamahanga ; demolishing international airports; or destructing buildings of 2° la destruction ou détérioration des installations d‟un aéroport; 3° guhagarika imirimo ishobora kugira ingaruka mbi ku migendekere myiza y‟ikibuga ; imwe n‟imwe 3° stopping certain activities which may have negative consequences on the performance of the airport; 70 3° l‟interruption de certaines des activités opérations d‟entraver les susceptibles normales de l‟aéroport; OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 4° guhungabanya umutekano w‟ikibuga cy‟indege 4° destabilisation of the security of the airport and 4° l‟atteinte à la sécurité de l‟aéroport et de ses n‟inyubako. its installations. installations.
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§ 83Gukoresha ibintu biturika muOffence

Anyone who deliberately uses explosives or a noxious explosive device illegally in a public place can be punished with life imprisonment.

Ingingo ya 83 : Gukoresha ibintu biturika mu ikoraniro binyuranyije n’amategeko Article 83: Illegal use of explosives in gatherings Article 83 : Utilisation illégale des explosifs dans un lieu public Ingingo ya 83 : Gukoresha ibintu biturika mu ikoraniro binyuranyije n’amategeko Article 83: Illegal use of explosives in gatherings Article 83 : Utilisation illégale des explosifs dans un lieu public intwaro ziturika cyangwa Azahanishwa igihano cy‟igifungo cya burundu umuntu wese utanga, utega, ujugunya cyangwa ikindi kintu uturitsa gihumanya, mu buryo bunyuranyije n‟amategeko kandi yabigambiriye, ahantu hakoreshwa na rubanda cyangwa akahabangamira, akangiza inyubako za Leta n‟ibindi bikorwa remezo agamije: Any person who deliberately gives, ambushes, throws or blasts an explosive or any other noxious substance in a public place, in an illegal manner or the same place and who causes disorder in demolishes other buildings infrastructure with an intention to commit the life following offences, shall be imprisonment: government liable to a and Est passible d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement à perpétuité quiconque, de façon illicite et préméditée, donne, pose lance ou détonne les explosifs ou un autre engin toxique, dans un lieu public ou qui trouble l‟ordre, endommage les édifices de l‟Etat et les autres infrastructures dans l‟intention de : 1° kwica cyangwa gukomeretsa; 1° causing death or injury; 1° donner la mort ou blesser ; gusenya 2° kwangiza, inyubako bigatuma igihombo senya gikomeye mu bukungu, mu mutungo w‟abaturage cyangwa uwa Leta. ahantu, ritera iryo 2° destroying, demolish a place or a building which may result into a significant economic, private or public property loss. 2° endommager, détruire un endroit ou un édifice et ainsi occasionner des pertes graves en économie, en propriétés privées ou publiques.
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§ 84Gufata bugwateOffence

Taking a hostage is punishable by 20 to 35 years in prison; if the hostage-taking causes death, the penalty is life imprisonment.

Ingingo ya 84: Gufata bugwate Article 84: Taking hostage Article 84: Prise d’otage Ingingo ya 84: Gufata bugwate Article 84: Taking hostage Article 84: Prise d’otage Umuntu wese ufata bugwate agamije gukoresha ingufu kuri Leta, ku muryango mpuzamahanga cyangwa ku mutegetsi cyangwa undi muntu abashyiraho iterabwoba ryo kwica, gukomeretsa cyangwa gukomeza gufatira iyo ngwate, mu gihe batamuhaye cyangwa badakoze icyo asaba, ahanishwa igihano cy‟igifungo kuva ku myaka makumyabiri (20) kugeza kuri mirongo itatu n‟itanu (35) Any person who takes hostage with intention to use force against the State, international organization or a leader or any other person with a threat to kill, injure or proceed to take hostage in case of failure to give or fulfill the demand by the hijacker shall be liable to an imprisonment of twenty (20) to thirty-five (35) years. l‟intention de Quiconque prend un otage dans contraindre l‟Etat, une organisation internationale ou une autorité reconnue ou toute autre personne en menaçant de tuer, blesser ou de continuer à détenir l‟otage s‟ils ne donnent ou n‟accomplissent pas ce qu‟il peine d‟emprisonnement de vingt (20) à trente-cinq ( 35) ans. demande, passible d‟une est Iyo uwafashwe bugwate bimuviriyemo urupfu, igifungo cya uwamufashe bugwate ahanishwa If taking hostage results into death of the person hijacked, the hijacker shall be liable to a life Lorsque la prise d‟otage cause la mort à la victime, l‟auteur est passible d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement à 71 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 burundu. imprisonment perpétuité.
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§ 85GukoreshaProvision

A person involved in terrorism who kills or kidnaps an internationally protected person is liable to life imprisonment.

Ingingo ya 85: Gukoresha badipolomate iterabwoba ku Article 85: Terrorism against protected person internationally Article 85: Terrorisme contre une personne jouissant d’une protection internationale Ingingo ya 85: Gukoresha badipolomate iterabwoba ku Article 85: Terrorism against protected person internationally Article 85: Terrorisme contre une personne jouissant d’une protection internationale Umuntu wese akoresheje iterabwoba, wica cyangwa agashimuta umuntu urinzwe ku rwego mpuzamahanga ahanishwa igihano cy‟igifungo cya burundu. Any person, involved in terrorism, who kills or kidnaps an internationally protected person shall be liable to life imprisonment. Quiconque, par terrorisme, tue ou enlève une personne jouissant d‟une protection internationale est passible d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement à perpétuité.
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§ 86Kugaba ibitero ku bantu barinzweOffence

Anyone who attacks or interferes with a diplomat’s freedom commits an offence and can be punished.

Ingingo ya 86: Kugaba ibitero ku bantu barinzwe ku rwego mpuzamahanga Article 86 : Attacking diplomats Article 86: Attaques contre les diplomates 27 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 Ingingo ya 86: Kugaba ibitero ku bantu barinzwe ku rwego mpuzamahanga Article 86 : Attacking diplomats Article 86: Attaques contre les diplomates Umuntu wese ugabye igitero cyangwa akabangamira ubwisanzure bw‟umudipolomate ahanishwa : Any person who attacks or violates diplomats shall be liable to: Quiconque attaque ou porte atteinte aux diplomates est passible : 1° igihano cy‟igifungo cya burundu iyo icyo 1° a life imprisonment if the attacks resulted into 1° d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement à perpétuité gitero cyakuruye urupfu; death; lorsque l‟attaque a causé la mort ; 2° igifungo kuva ku myaka makumyabiri (20) kugeza kuri mirongo itatu n‟itanu (35) iyo icyo gitero cyateje ibikomere bikabije ku mubiri. 2° an imprisonment from twenty (20) to thirty-five (35) years if the attacks caused serious injury. 2° d‟un emprisonnement de vingt (20) à trente-cinq (35) ans lorsque l‟attaque a causé les blessures corporelles graves.
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§ 87Gusenya inyubakoProvision

A person who willfully destroys or demolishes certain protected buildings or property, using means other than guns or bombs, faces life imprisonment.

Ingingo ya 87: Gusenya inyubako Article 87: Demolishing buildings Article 87: Destruction des édifices Ingingo ya 87: Gusenya inyubako Article 87: Demolishing buildings Article 87: Destruction des édifices Umuntu wese usenya cyangwa wonona yabigambiriye mu bundi buryo hadakoreshejwe imbunda cyangwa intwaro ziturika ahanishwa igifungo cya burundu iyo ari : Any person who willfully destroys or demolishes in any other way other than guns or bombs shall be liable to life imprisonment in cases of: Quiconque détruit ou endommage volontairement par des moyens autres que les fusils ou les engins explosifs commet une infraction de terrorisme et est passible d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement à perpétuité lorsqu‟il s‟agit de : 1° inyubako za Leta, iz‟abikorera ku giti cyabo abantu rwego cyangwa uburyo bwo gutwara bw‟umuntu mpuzamahanga; urinzwe ku 1° public and private buildings, transportation of internationally protected persons; 72 1° un édifice public ou privé ou un moyen de d‟une personnes jouissant des transport protection internationale ; OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 2° izindi nyubako zose zikoreshwa cyangwa zagombye n‟umuntu urinzwe ku rwego mpuzamahanga, cyangwa se umutungo we. zikoreshwa kuba 2° other buildings used or which should be used by an internationally protected person or his/her property. 2° tout autre édifice utilisé ou devant être utilisé par une protection internationale ou son patrimoine. personne jouissant d‟une
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§ 88Gukangisha iterabwobaProvision

Any person who threatens to commit an act that may lead to a terrorist crime is liable to 10 to 20 years in prison; if the threat causes death, life imprisonment applies.

Ingingo ya 88: Gukangisha iterabwoba Article 88: Threatening to commit terrorism Article 88: Menace de terrorisme Ingingo y 89: Kwinjira mu nyubako za Leta, n’iz’abantu barinzwe ku rwego mpuzamahanga hagamijwe iterabwoba Ingingo ya 88: Gukangisha iterabwoba Article 88: Threatening to commit terrorism Article 88: Menace de terrorisme Umuntu wese ukangisha gukora ikintu gishobora kuvamo icyaha cy‟iterabwoba ahanishwa igifungo hagati y‟imyaka icumi (10) kugeza kuri makumyabiri (20). Any person who threatens to commit any act which may result into a terrorist crime shall be liable to an imprisonment of ten (10) to twenty (20) years. Quiconque menace de commettre un acte pouvant être qualifié d‟infraction du terrorisme est passible d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement de dix (10) à vingt (20) ans. Iyo iryo kangisha ahanishwa igihano cy‟igifungo cya burundu. ryaviriyemo abantu gupfa, Where the threat caused death to people, the criminal shall be liable to life imprisonment. Si une telle menace a causé la mort, il est passible d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement à perpétuité Ingingo y 89: Kwinjira mu nyubako za Leta, n’iz’abantu barinzwe ku rwego mpuzamahanga hagamijwe iterabwoba
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§ 89Entering State and Diplomats premisesProvision

Anyone who unlawfully enters or tries to enter certain state, diplomatic, or internationally protected premises with a terror-related intent can be imprisoned for 20 to 35 years.

Article 89: Entering State and Diplomats premises for the purpose of committing terrorism Article 89: Entrée dans des maisons ou édifices de l’Etat et des diplomates en vue du terrorisme Article 89: Entering State and Diplomats premises for the purpose of committing terrorism Article 89: Entrée dans des maisons ou édifices de l’Etat et des diplomates en vue du terrorisme Leta cyangwa Umuntu wese winjira, ugerageza kwinjira mu nzu ikoreshwa cyangwa se cyangwa mu nyubako ikorerwamo cyangwa bya ibikorwa iby‟abahagarariye ibihugu byabo, iby‟abahagarariye Imiryango Mpuzamahanga, ahatuwe rwego mpuzamahanga, n‟umuntu urinzwe mu abishaka kandi anyuranyije n‟amategeko, agamije gutera ubwoba, gukoresha ingufu, gukanga cyangwa gushyira ku nkeke ahanishwa igifungo kuva ku myaka makumyabiri (20) kugeza kuri mirongo itatu n‟itanu (35).
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§ 90GutungaProvision

Article 90 criminalizes illegal entry into protected premises, possession of chemical-weapons-related items, and making chemical weapons.

Ingingo ya 90: Gutunga zikoreshwa intwaro zihumanya Article 90: Possession of weapons and writings indicating how chemical weapons are used Article 90: Possession d’armes et d’écrits décrivant l’utilisation des armes chimiques Ingingo ya 90: Gutunga zikoreshwa intwaro zihumanya Any person who enters or attempts to enter into a house or premises in which the Government carries out its activities, or diplomats or international organization or into an internationally protected person‟s premises in an illegal way, with an intention to threaten, use force, intimidate or harass persons shall be liable to an imprisonment of twenty (20) to thirty five (35) years. Quiconque entre, tente d‟entrer dans une maison ou un édifice utilisé ou dans lequel s‟exercent les activités de l‟Etat ou des représentations diplomatiques, des représentations des Organisations Internationales ou une habitation d‟une personne jouissant d‟une protection internationale, délibérément et de façon illicite, avec l‟intention d‟intimider, contraindre, menacer ou exercer une pression est passible d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement de vingt (20) à trente cinq (35) ans. Article 90: Possession of weapons and writings indicating how chemical weapons are used Article 90: Possession d’armes et d’écrits décrivant l’utilisation des armes chimiques Umuntu wese utunga intwaro zihumanya, inyandiko z‟uburyo izo ntwaro zikora cyangwa zikoreshwa, Any person who possesses chemical weapons, documents on its functionality or use, materials Quiconque possède les armes chimiques, les écrits sur leur fonctionnement et leur utilisation, les matières 73 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 igikoresho gifasha mu gukora izo ntwaro ahanishwa igifungo kuva ku myaka makumyabiri (20 ) kugeza kuri mirongo itatu n‟itanu (35). utilized to manufacture those weapons shall be liable to an imprisonment of twenty (20) to thirty five (35) years. servant à leur fabrication est passible d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement de vingt (20) à trente cinq (35) ans. Umuntu wese ukora intwaro zihumanya cyangwa ugerageza kuzikora mu nganda agamije kubabaza bikomeye umubiri w‟undi muntu, kwangiza umutungo cyangwa ibidukikije ahanishwa igihano cya burundu. Any person who makes chemical weapons or tries to make them in industries, for the purpose of causing serious physical injuries to a person, demolishing property or geographical features shall be liable to a life imprisonment. Quiconque fabrique les armes chimiques, ou tente de les fabriquer en industrie, avec pour objectif de porter sérieusement d‟autrui, d‟endommager son patrimoine ou l‟environnement est passible d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement à perpétuité. atteinte corps au
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§ 91Gukoresha ibihumanyaProvision
Ingingo ya 91 : Gukoresha ibihumanya Article 91: Use of chemicals Article 91: Utilisation des produits chimiques Ingingo ya 91 : Gukoresha ibihumanya Article 91: Use of chemicals Article 91: Utilisation des produits chimiques Umuntu wese, abigambiriye kandi agamije kwica, kubabaza umubiri w‟undi muntu, kwangiza umutungo cyangwa ibidukikije icyaha kandi ahanishwa igifungo kuva ku myaka makumyabiri (20 ) kugeza kuri mirongo itatu n‟itanu (35) iyo : aba akoze Any person who deliberately intends to kill, causes bodily injury to another person, destroy property or environment commits a terrorist act and shall be liable to an imprisonment of twenty (20) to thirty five (35) years if : Quiconque volontairement et dans l‟objectif de donner la mort, de faire des lésions corporelles sur autrui, endommager un patrimoine ou l‟environnement commet une infraction et est passible d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement de vingt (20) à trente cinq (35) ans lorsque : 1° ashyize ubumara cyangwa ikintu icyo ari cyo 1° he/she puts toxic substances or any toxic thing 1° cyose ahantu; in a certain place; 2° yohereje ubumara cyangwa ikintu cyose kiva iposita, ahantu kijya ahandi akoresheje cyangwa ubundi buryo bwose bushoboka; 2° he/she sends toxic substance or any toxic substances from one place to another by use of the postal or any other possible means; 3° yumvisha umuntu aho ari ho hose ku isi ko ikintu ari ubumara cyangwa ko gifite ubumara cyangwa ikintu cyose gihumanya cyangwa se intwaro ya kirimbuzi. 3° he/she informs a person anywhere in the world that a substance is toxic or a thing is poisonous or a nuclear weapon. 2° 3° il pose les substances toxiques ou tout autre objet quelconque toxique dans un endroit ; il envoie des substances toxiques ou un autre objet toxique d‟un lieu à un autre par poste ou par tout autre moyen possible; il fait comprendre à une personne partout où elle se trouve au monde qu‟un objet constitue une substance toxique ou une arme nucléaire.
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§ 92Gutanga amakuru atariyo kuProvision

Anyone who knowingly or believedly gives false information about a toxic substance, harmful material, or nuclear weapon being in a certain place can be imprisoned for 20 to 35 years.

Ingingo ya 92: Gutanga amakuru atariyo ku iterabwoba Article 92: Providing false information regarding terrorism act Article 92 : Fausse information sur l’acte du terrorisme Ingingo ya 92: Gutanga amakuru atariyo ku iterabwoba Article 92: Providing false information regarding terrorism act Article 92 : Fausse information sur l’acte du terrorisme Umuntu wese utanga amakuru azi neza cyangwa Any person who gives information knowing or Quiconque divulgue une information dont il connaît 74 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 yizera ko atari ukuri agamije kumvisha umuntu aho ari hose ku isi ko hari ubumara cyangwa ikintu gifite ubumara, gihumanya cyangwa intwaro ya kirimbuzi igomba kuba iri ahantu runaka byaba ari mu gihe atanga ayo makuru cyangwa se nyuma yaho ahanishwa igifungo kuva ku myaka makumyabiri (20) kugeza kuri mirongo itatu n‟itanu ( 35). se thinking that the information is not true for the purpose of letting any person in the world to know that a toxic substance or nuclear material, harmful or nuclear weapons are located in certain area whenever it happens during the time of giving information or after, shall be liable to an imprisonment of twenty (20) to thirty five (35) years. ou croit l‟inexactitude dans l‟objectif de convaincre une personne se trouvant dans un lieu quelconque au monde qu‟une matière toxique nuisible ou une arme nucléaire se trouve dans un lieu déterminé soit au moment de divulgation de cette information soit après, encourt une peine d‟emprisonnement de vingt (20) à trente cinq (35) ans.
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§ 93Ubugambanyi n’ibikangishoProvision

Any person who unlawfully and intentionally uses, threatens, or conspires to use nuclear weapons may be sentenced to life imprisonment if the listed attack conditions are met.

Ingingo ya 93: Ubugambanyi n’ibikangisho Article 93 : Conspiracy and threats Article 93 : Complot et menaces Ingingo ya 93: Ubugambanyi n’ibikangisho Article 93 : Conspiracy and threats Article 93 : Complot et menaces Umuntu wese ukoresha, ukangisha, ugerageza kugambana ngo anyuranyije hakoreshwe n‟amategeko kandi abigambiriye, ahanishwa igihano cya burundu iyo: ugambana za kirimbuzi cyangwa intwaro kugira Any person who willfully uses, threatens, conspires for purpose of using nuclear weapons, unlawfully and with intent, shall be liable to life imprisonment sentence if: Quiconque fait usage, menace, tente de comploter ou qui complote pour l‟utilisation des armes nucléaires en violation de la loi et par sa volonté, est passible d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement à perpétuité lorsque: 1° yibasiye umwenegihugu cyangwa umuntu 1° he/she attacks a citizen or any other person 1° uwo ari we wese uri mu gihugu; within the country; il vise un citoyen ou toute autre personne se trouvant à l‟intérieur du pays ; 2° yibasiye umutungo washatswe, ukodeshwa serivisi cyangwa ukoreshwa n‟Igihugu, cyangwa ikigo cya Leta, uwo mutungo waba uri mu gihugu cyangwa hanze yacyo. 2° he/she attacks acquired property, leased or used by the State, service or institution of the state, whether that property is within or outside the country. 2° il vise un patrimoine appartenant, loué ou utilisé par le pays, service ou un établissement public, que le patrimoine se trouve à l‟intérieur du pays ou à l‟extérieur.
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§ 94Ubugambanyi hanze y’igihuguProvision

Anyone who knowingly uses, threatens to use, attempts to conspire, or conspires to use nuclear weapons outside the country faces life imprisonment.

Ingingo ya 94: Ubugambanyi hanze y’igihugu Article 94: Conspiracy outside the country Article 94: Complot à l’extérieur du pays. Ingingo ya 94: Ubugambanyi hanze y’igihugu Article 94: Conspiracy outside the country Article 94: Complot à l’extérieur du pays. cyangwa Umuntu wese ukoresha, ukangisha, ugerageza kugambana ngo hakoreshwe intwaro za kirimbuzi hanze y‟Igihugu, abigambiriye, ahanishwa igihano cy‟igifungo cya burundu. ugambana kugira Any person who knowingly uses, threatens to use, tries to conspire or conspires for the purpose of using nuclear weapons outside the country shall be liable to a life imprisonment. Quiconque fait usage, menace, tente de comploter ou qui complote pour l‟utilisation des armes nucléaires à l‟extérieur du pays par sa volonté, est passible d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement à perpétuité. 75 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009
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§ 95Igihano cy’icyaha cy’ubugambanyiOffence
Ingingo ya 95: Igihano cy’icyaha cy’ubugambanyi no gushishikariza gukora iterabwoba Article 95: Conspiring and mobilizing. Article 95: Peine pour complot et sensibilisation au terrorisme. Ingingo ya 95: Igihano cy’icyaha cy’ubugambanyi no gushishikariza gukora iterabwoba Article 95: Conspiring and mobilizing. Article 95: Peine pour complot et sensibilisation au terrorisme. Umuntu ugambana, uhamagarira abandi gukora cyangwa ugerageza gukora kimwe mu bikorwa by‟iterabwoba, iyo ubwo bugambanyi bukozwe mu buryo buziguye cyangwa butaziguye aba akoze icyaha kandi ahanishwa igihano cy‟igifungo cya burundu. Any person who commits treason, mobilizes others to commit or attempts to commit one of the acts of terrorism, where treason is directly or indirectly carried out, commits an offence and shall be liable to a life imprisonment. Quiconque complote, sensibilise les autres à la commission ou tente de commettre l‟un des actes de terrorisme, lorsque ce complot est commis de façon indirecte ou directe, est passible d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement à perpétuité.
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§ 96Kuyobya amatoOffence

Anyone who forcibly stops or hijacks a ship, or uses islands as a base for terrorism, faces 20 to 35 years in prison; if the hijack causes a death, the penalty is life imprisonment.

Ingingo ya 96: Kuyobya amato Ingingo ya 96: Hijacking ships Article 96: Détournement des bateaux. Ingingo ya 96: Kuyobya amato Ingingo ya 96: Hijacking ships Article 96: Détournement des bateaux. ingufu, cyangwa yifashishije Umuntu wese ufata cyangwa akayobya ubwato ibirwa akoresheje agamije igikorwa cy‟iterabwoba ahanishwa igifungo kiri hagati y‟imyaka makumyabiri( 20) kugeza kuri mirongo itatu n‟itanu (35). Any person who stops by force, hijacks ships or uses islands as his/her base in order to commit an act of terrorism, shall be liable to an imprisonment of twenty (20) to thirty-five (35) year. Quiconque aura arrêté de force ou détourné un bateau, ou utilisé les îles comme base de terrorisme, est passible d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement de trente (20) à trente cinq (35) ans. Iyo uko kuyobya ubwato kwaviriyemo abantu gupfa, ahanishwa igihano cy‟igifungo cya burundu. Where the hijack caused death to people, the criminal shall be liable to a life imprisonment. Lorsqu‟un tel détournement a occasionné la mort, il est passible d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement à perpétuité.
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§ 97Kwangiza ubwatoProvision

Anyone who damages a ship for terrorism can be imprisoned for 20 to 35 years; if the damage causes death, life imprisonment applies.

Ingingo ya 97 : Kwangiza ubwato Article 97: Damaging ships Article 97: Destruction des bateaux. Ingingo ya 97 : Kwangiza ubwato Article 97: Damaging ships Article 97: Destruction des bateaux. Umuntu wese wangije ubwato agamije igikorwa cy‟iterabwoba ahanishwa igifungo kuva ku myaka makumyabiri (20) kugeza kuri mirongo itatu n‟itanu (35). Iyo ahanishwa igihano cy‟igifungo cya burundu. abantu gupfa, iryo yangiza ryaviriyemo Any person who damages a ship for the purpose of terrorism shall be liable to an imprisonment of twenty (20) to thirty-five (35) year. Quiconque ayant détruit un bateau en vue d‟un acte de terrorisme est passible d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement de vingt (20) à trente-cinq (35) ans. Where the damage has caused death the criminal shall be liable to life imprisonment. Si une telle destruction occasionné la mort, l‟auteur est passible d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement à perpétuité.
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§ 98Gushishikariza, gufasha no kwakiraProvision

Any person who helps, receives, or offers money or other assets for terrorist purposes can be punished with life imprisonment.

Ingingo ya 98: Gushishikariza, gufasha no kwakira ibikomoka ku iterabwoba Article 98: Propagating, financing and receiving property resulting from terrorism Article 98: Sensibilisation, appui et réception des biens provenant du terrorisme Ingingo ya 98: Gushishikariza, gufasha no kwakira ibikomoka ku iterabwoba Article 98: Propagating, financing and receiving property resulting from terrorism Article 98: Sensibilisation, appui et réception des biens provenant du terrorisme Umuntu wese uhamagariye undi muntu gutanga Any person who instigates another person to offer Quiconque fait appel à un apport de fonds ou d‟une 76 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 amafaranga cyangwa undi mutungo, kandi akeka ko ushobora gukoreshwa cyangwa se afite impamvu zumvikana zituma akeka ko wakoreshwa ku mpamvu z‟iterabwoba ahanishwa igihano cyo gufungwa burundu. Umuntu wese wakiriye amafaranga cyangwa undi mutungo, kandi akeka ko ushobora gukoreshwa, cyangwa afite impamvu zumvikana zituma akeka ko wakoreshwa mu mpamvu z‟iterabwoba ahanishwa igihano cy‟igifungo cya burundu. Umuntu wese utanze amafaranga cyangwa undi mutungo, kandi azi cyangwa afite impamvu zumvikana zituma akeka ko uzakoreshwa cyangwa ushobora gukoreshwa ku mpamvu z‟iterabwoba ahanishwa igihano cy‟igifungo cya burundu. financial support or any other assets, suspecting or having relevant evidence that they can be used for terrorist purpose, life shall be imprisonment. to a liable autre propriété, alors qu‟il soupçonne, ou qu‟il a des raisons fondées de soupçonner qu‟ils vont servir à de fins peine d‟emprisonnement à perpétuité. terroristes, passible d‟une est Any person who receives financial support or any other assets, suspecting or having relevant evidence that they can be used for terrorist purpose, shall be liable to a life imprisonment. Quiconque reçoit des fonds ou toute autre propriété, alors qu‟il soupçonne ou qu‟il a des raisons fondées de soupçonner qu‟ils vont servir à de fins terroristes, est passible d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement à perpétuité. Any person who offers money or any other assets, expecting that it can be used, or having relevant evidence that they can be used for terrorist purpose, shall be liable to life imprisonment. Quiconque offre des fonds ou toute autre propriété, alors qu‟il sait ou qu‟il a des raisons fondées de soupçonner qu‟ils vont servir à de fins terroristes est passible d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement à perpétuité. iyi ngingo kuvuga guhabwa amafaranga itangwa ryayo, Muri cyangwa undi mutungo bivuga kugurizwa cyangwa kubika. In this Article, receiving money or any other assets implies offering it, receiving a loan or saving. Dans le présent article, recevoir les fonds ou autre propriété signifie toute forme de versement, de crédit ou le dépôt dudit capital.
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§ 99Amasezerano yo gufasha muProvision

Any person who enters into or has an interest in an agreement linked to terrorist purposes, with the required knowledge or suspicion, faces life imprisonment.

Ingingo ya 99: Amasezerano yo gufasha mu iterabwoba Article 99: Agreements facilitating terrorism Article 99: Contrat de soutien au terrorisme Ingingo ya 99: Amasezerano yo gufasha mu iterabwoba Article 99: Agreements facilitating terrorism Article 99: Contrat de soutien au terrorisme Umuntu wese ukoze cyangwa ufite inyungu mu masezerano agamije gutuma haboneka amafaranga, undi mutungo cyangwa se gutuma hari undi ubona ayo mafaranga cyangwa inkunga, kandi azi cyangwa afite akeka ko uzakoreshwa cyangwa ushobora gukoreshwa ku mpamvu z‟iterabwoba, ahanishwa igihano cy‟igifungo cya burundu. zumvikana impamvu zituma Any person who engages in agreement or has an interest in it with a view of acquiring funds or any other assets, or enabling a person to acquire money or support, with knowledge or having relevant evidence that they can be used for terrorist purpose, shall be liable to a life imprisonment. Tout contractant ou bénéficiaire du contrat ayant pour objet l‟obtention de fonds ou autre propriété ou leur transfert, alors qu‟il sait que ou qu‟il a des raisons fondées de soupçonner qu‟ils vont servir à de fins terroristes, est passible d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement à perpétuité. 77 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009
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§ 100Blanchiment d’argent provenant desProvision

Anyone who helps another person benefit from laundering property linked to terrorism, including by concealing or moving it, is liable to life imprisonment.

Ingingo ya 100: Iyezandonke mu bikorwa Article 100: Money laundering activities in Article 100: Blanchiment d’argent provenant des 28 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 by’iterabwoba terrorism activités du terrorisme Ingingo ya 100: by’iterabwoba Iyezandonke mu bikorwa Article 100: terrorism Money laundering activities in Article 100: Blanchiment d’argent provenant des activités du terrorisme iterabwoba Umuntu wese ukoze igikorwa kigamije gufasha undi muntu kubona iyezandonke ku mutungo w‟umuntu ukora gukora cyangwa iterabwoba, umutungo, kuwimura uwuvana ku bundi butaka, kuwimurira ku bandi bantu cyangwa mu bundi buryo ubwo ari bwo bwose bufitanye isano n‟ubwavuzwe haruguru ahanishwa igihano cy‟igifungo cya burundu. hakoreshejwe ushobora guhisha Any person who facilitates another to benefit from laundering of one‟s property that supports terrorism or that can be used for terrorism, by concealing it, shifting it from one place to another, taking it to other people, or any other related way shall be liable to a life imprisonment. Quiconque réalise un acte visant à faire bénéficier au tiers du blanchiment de biens provenant du terroriste ou soupçonné comme tel, en dissimilant la propriété, en la transférant, en l‟aliénant ou en usant de tout autre moyen y relatif est passible d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement à perpétuité.
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§ 101Iterabwoba ku nyungu za politikiProvision

Anyone who commits terrorism for political purposes and tries to make the Government change its course of action faces 20 to 35 years’ imprisonment; if the act causes death, life imprisonment applies.

Ingingo ya 101: Iterabwoba ku nyungu za politiki Article 101: Terrorism for political purposes Article 101: Terrorisme pour des raisons politiques Ingingo ya 101: Iterabwoba ku nyungu za politiki Article 101: Terrorism for political purposes Article 101: Terrorisme pour des raisons politiques igikorwa cy‟iterabwoba ku Umuntu wese ukora gutuma inzego nyungu politiki za imikorere yazo z‟ubutegetsi za Leta zihindura ahanishwa igifungo kiri hagati y‟imyaka makumyabiri na ( 20) na mirongo itatu n‟itanu (35). agamije Any person who commits terrorism for political purposes intending to have the Government change its course of action shall be liable to a twenty (20) to an imprisonment of thirty-five (35) years. Quiconque fait l‟acte de terrorisme pour des raisons politiques, dans l‟objectif de pousser le Gouvernement à changer ses programmes est passible d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement de vingt ( 20) à trente-cinq ( 35) ans. icyo gikorwa cy‟iterabwoba cyateje urupfu Iyo rw‟abantu, uwabikoze ahanishwa igihano cy‟igifungo cya burundu. Where such terrorist act causes death, the criminal shall be liable to a life imprisonment. Lorsqu‟un tel acte du terrorisme a occasionné la mort, l‟auteur est passible d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement à perpétuité.
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§ 102Iterabwoba ku nyungu z’idiniProvision

Anyone who intentionally commits terrorism for religious or ideological purposes is punishable by 20 to 35 years’ imprisonment; if the act causes death or damages infrastructure, life imprisonment applies.

Ingingo ya 102: Iterabwoba ku nyungu z’idini cyangwa iz’indi ngengabitekerezo Article 102: Terrorism based on religious interests or other ideologies Article 102: Terrorisme pour des religieuses ou idéologiques raisons Ingingo ry’amakuru ku iterabwoba ya 103: Kubangamira itangwa Ingingo ya 102: Iterabwoba ku nyungu z’idini cyangwa iz’indi ngengabitekerezo Article 102: Terrorism based on religious interests or other ideologies Article 102: Terrorisme pour des religieuses ou idéologiques raisons igikorwa Umuntu wese ubigambiriye uzakora cyangwa z‟idini ku cy‟iterabwoba z‟ingengabitekerezo iyo ariyo yose, azahanishwa igihano cy‟igifungo kiri hagati y‟imyaka makumyabiri (20) na mirongo itatu n‟itanu (35). nyungu Any person who commits terrorism for any religious to an or imprisonment of twenty (20) to thirty-five (35) years. ideological purposes shall be liable Quiconque fait volontairement un acte de terrorisme pour des raisons religieuses ou idéologiques est passible d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement de vingt (20) à trente-cinq (35) ans. Iyo icyo gikorwa cyaviriyemo umuntu umwe cyangwa benshi gupfa, cyangwa kwangirika kw‟ibikorwa Where such terrorist act causes death of one person or more or damages infrastructure, the criminal shall Lorsqu‟un tel acte a conduit à la mort d‟une ou la détérioration des plusieurs personnes, ou à 78 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 remezo, uwabikoze ahanishwa igihano cy‟igifungo cya burundu. be liable to a life imprisonment. infrastructures, l‟auteur est passible d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement à perpétuité. Ingingo ry’amakuru ku iterabwoba ya 103: Kubangamira itangwa
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§ 103JeoperdizingProvision

A person who knowingly ignores instructions about a cordoned area for evidence protection, or pressures someone to stop giving terrorism-related information, can be imprisoned for 20 to 35 years.

Article 103: Jeoperdizing providing information about terrorism the procedure of Article 103: Entrave à informations relatives au terrorisme la production des UMUTWE WA VII: INGINGO ZISOZA CHAPTER VII: FINAL PROVISIONS CHAPITRE VII: DISPOSITIONS FINALES Article 103: Jeoperdizing providing information about terrorism the procedure of Article 103: Entrave à informations relatives au terrorisme la production des Umuntu wese utubahirije amabwiriza areba ahantu hagoswe, azi ko bigamije kurinda ibimenyetso cyangwa ushyize igitutu ku muntu amubuza gutanga amakuru yafasha kubona ibimenyetso ku gikorwa cy‟iterabwoba ahanishwa igihano cy‟igifungo kuva ku myaka makumyabiri (20) kugeza kuri mirongo itatu n‟itanu (35). Any person who knowngly does not respect instructions relating to an area cordoned for the purpose of evidence protection or asserts pressure against another person preventing him/her from providing information about terrorism shall be liable to an imprisonment of twenty (20) to thirty-five (35) years. respecte pas sciemment, ne Quiconque, les instructions relatives au lieu encerclé en vue de la protection des preuves ou ayant exercé une pression à une personne en les informations qu‟elle détient sur le terrorisme est passible d‟une peine d‟emprisonnement de vingt (20) à trente-cinq (35) ans. l‟empêchant de donner UMUTWE WA VII: INGINGO ZISOZA CHAPTER VII: FINAL PROVISIONS CHAPITRE VII: DISPOSITIONS FINALES
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§ 104Ivanwaho ry’ingingo zinyuranyijeRepeal

This provision repeals all earlier legal provisions that conflict with this Law.

Ingingo ya 104: Ivanwaho ry’ingingo zinyuranyije n’iri tegeko Article 104: Abrogating provisions Article 104: Disposition abrogatoire Ingingo ya gukurikizwa 105: Igihe itegeko ritangira Ingingo ya 104: Ivanwaho ry’ingingo zinyuranyije n’iri tegeko Article 104: Abrogating provisions Article 104: Disposition abrogatoire Ingingo zose z‟amategeko abanziriza zinyuranyije na ryo zivanyweho. iri kandi All prior legal provisions contrary to this Law are hereby repealed. Toutes les dispositions légales antérieures contraires à la présente loi sont abrogées. Ingingo ya gukurikizwa 105: Igihe itegeko ritangira
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§ 105CommencementCommencement

This law takes effect when it is published in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Rwanda.

Article 105: Commencement Article 105: Entrée en vigueur 29 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 ITEGEKO N°45/2008 RYO KUWA 09/09/2008 RYEREKEYE KURWANYA ITERABWOBA LAW No45/2008 OF 09/09/2008 ON COUNTER TERRORISM LOI No45/2008 DU 09/09/2008 RELATIVE A LA LUTTE CONTRE LE TERRORISME Twebwe, KAGAME Paul, Perezida wa Repubulika; We, KAGAME Paul, President of the Republic; Nous, KAGAME Paul, Président de la République ; INTEKO ISHINGA AMATEGEKO YEMEJE, NONE NATWE DUHAMIJE, DUTANGAJE KANDI ITEGEKO DUTEGETSE KO RYANDIKWA MU IGAZETI YA LETA YA REPUBULIKA Y’U RWANDA RITEYE RITYA THE PARLIAMENT HAS ADOPTED, AND WE SANCTION, THE FOLLOWING LAW AND ORDER IT BE PUBLISHED IN THE OFFICIAL GAZETTE OF THE REPUBLIC OF RWANDA PROMULGATE LE PARLEMENT A ADOPTE ET NOUS SANCTIONNONS, PROMULGUONS LA LOI DONT LA TENEUR SUIT ET ORDONNONS QU’ELLE SOIT PUBLIEE AU JOURNAL OFFICIEL DE LA REPUBLIQUE DU RWANDA INTEKO ISHINGA AMATEGEKO: THE PARLIAMENT: LE PARLEMENT : Umutwe w‟Abadepite, mu nama yawo yo ku wa 20 Gicurasi 2008; The Chamber of Deputies, in its session of 20 May 2008; La Chambre des Députés, en sa séance du 20 mai 2008; Umutwe wa Sena, mu nama yawo yo ku wa 25 Werurwe 2008; Ishingiye ku Itegeko Nshinga rya Repubulika y‟u Rwanda ryo ku wa 04 Kamena 2003, nk‟ uko ryavuguruwe kugeza ubu cyane cyane mu ngingo zaryo iya 10, iya 12, iya 15, iya 25, iya 47, iya 60, iya 62, iya 66, iya 67, iya 88, iya 89, 90, iya 92, iya 93, iya 95, iya 108, iya 118, iya 169, iya 170, iya 173, 190 n‟iya 201; The Senate in its session of 25 March 2008; Le Sénat, en sa séance du 25 mars 2008; Pursuant to the Constitution of the Republic of Rwanda of 04 June 2003 as amended to date, especially in Articles 10, 12, 15, 25, 47, 60, 62, 66, 67, 88, 89, 90, 92, 93, 95, 108, 118, 169, 170, 173, 190 and 201; Vu la Constitution de la République du Rwanda du 04 juin 2003, telle que révisée à ce jour spécialement en ses articles 10, 12, 15, 25, 47, 60, 62, 66, 67, 88, 89, 90, 92, 93, 95, 108, 118, 169, 170, 173, 190 et 201; Ishingiye ku Masezerano Mpuzamahanga yerekeranye Pursuant to the International Convention for the Vu la Convention Internationale pour la répression des 30 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 no guhana abakora iterabwoba rikoresha ibisasu biturikana ingufu yemejwe n‟Inama Rusange y‟Umuryango w‟Abibumbye ku wa 15/12/1997, nk‟uko yemejwe burundu n‟Iteka rya Perezida n˚ 40/01 ryo ku wa 14/04/2002; Ishingiye ku Masezerano Mpuzamahanga yerekeranye no kurwanya ifatwa ry‟ingwate yemejwe n‟Inama Rusange y‟Umuryango w‟Abibumbye ku wa 17/12/1979, nk‟uko yemejwe burundu n‟Iteka rya Perezida n˚ 41/01 ryo ku wa 14/04/2002; Suppression of Terrorists using high explosives adopted by the United Nations General Assembly Resolution on 15/12/1997 as ratified by Presidential Order n° 40/01 of 14/04/2002; à terroristes adoptée par attentats l‟Assemblée Générale de l‟Organisation des Nations Unies le 15/12/1997, telle que ratifiée par Arrêté Présidentiel no 40/01 du 14/04/2002; l'explosif Pursuant to the International Convention against the Taking of Hostages adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on 17/12/1979 as ratified by Presidential Order n° 41/01 of 14/04/ 2002; Vu la Convention Internationale contre la prise d'otages adoptée par l'Assemblée Générale des Nations Unies le 17 décembre 1979, telle que ratifiée par Arrêté Présidentiel no 41/01 du 14/04/2002 ; ku Masezerano Mpuzamahanga Ishingiye yerekeranye no guhana abatera inkunga abakora iterabwoba, yemejwe n‟Inama Rusange y‟Umuryango w‟Abibumbye ku wa 09/12/1999, nk‟uko yemejwe n‟ Iteka rya Perezida n˚ 43/01 ryo ku wa 14/04/2002; Pursuant to the International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of terrorism adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on 09/12/1999 as ratified by the Presidential Order n° 43/01 of 14/04/2002; Vu la Convention Internationale pour la répression du financement du terrorisme adoptée par l'Assemblée Générale des Nations Unies le 9 décembre 1999, telle que ratifiée par l‟Arrêté Présidentiel no 43/01 du 14/04/2002 ; Ishingiye ku Masezerano yerekeranye no kurinda ibintu bishobora gukorwamo intwaro za kirimbuzi, yashyiriweho umukono i Vienne, ku wa 26/10/1979, nk‟uko yemejwe n‟ Iteka rya Perezida n˚ 45/01 ryo ku wa 14/04/2002; to Pursuant the Physical the Convention on Protection of Nuclear Materials signed at Vienna on 26/12/ 1979 as ratified by the Presidential Order n° 45/01 of 14/04/2002; Vu la Convention sur la protection physique des matières nucléaires signée à Vienne, le 26/10/1979, telle que ratifiée par l‟Arrêté Présidentiel no 45/01 du 14/04/2002 ; yerekeye Ishingiye ku Masezerano y‟Umuryango w‟Ubumwe bw‟Afurika kurwanya Iterabwoba yashyiriweho umukono i Alger, ku wa 13/07/1999, nk‟uko yemejwe burundu n‟Iteka rya Perezida n˚ 39/01 ryo ku wa 14/04/2002; kwirinda no Pursuant to the African Union Convention on the Prevention and Combating of terrorism signed at Algiers on 13/07/1999 as ratified by the Presidential Order n° 39/01 of 14/04/2002; la Convention de la Vu prévention et la lutte contre le terrorisme signée à Alger le 13/07/1999, telle que ratifiée par l‟Arrêté Présidentiel n° 39/01 du 14/04/2002 ; l'Union Africaine sur Ishingiye ku Itegeko-teka n° 21/77 ryo ku wa 18/8/1977 rishyiraho igitabo cy‟amategeko ahana; Pursuant to Decree Law n° 21/77 of 18/8/1977 establishing the Penal Code; Vu le Décret-loi no 21/77 du 18/8/1977 instituant le Code Pénal; Ishingiye ku ryo ku wa Itegeko n° 09/2000 16/06/2000 rishyiraho Polisi y‟Igihugu kandi rigena Pursuant to Law n° 09/2000 of 16/06/2000 on the establishment, general organization and jurisdiction Vu la Loi no 09/2000 du 16/06/2000, portant création, organisation générale et compétence de la Police 31 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 imitunganyirize rusange n‟ububasha byayo cyane cyane mu ngingo zaryo iya 4 n‟iya 14; of the National Police; Nationale, spécialement en ses articles 4 et 14; Itegeko n° 13/2004 ryo ku wa Ishingiye ku imiburanishirize y‟imanza 17/05/2004 z‟inshinjabyaha nk‟uko ryavuguruwe kandi ryujujwe kugeza ubu; ryerekeye Pursuant to Law n° 13/2004 of 17/05/2004 relating to the Code of criminal procedure as modified and complemented to date; Vu la Loi n° 13/2004 du 17/05/2004 portant code de procédure pénale telle que modifiée et complétée à ce jour; YEMEJE : ADOPTS: UMUTWE WA MBERE : INGINGO RUSANGE CHAPTER ONE: GENERAL PROVISIONS Icyiciro cya mbere: Ibirebwa n’iri tegeko Section One : Scope of this Law ADOPTE : CHAPITRE GENERALES PREMIER : DISPOSITIONS Section première : Champ d’application de la présente loi Article 105: Commencement Article 105: Entrée en vigueur tegeko ritangira Iri ku munsi ritangarijweho mu Igazeti ya Leta ya Repubulika y‟u Rwanda. gukurikizwa This Law shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Rwanda. La présente loi entre en vigueur le jour de sa publication au Journal Officiel de la République du Rwanda. Kigali kuwa 09/09/2008 Kigali, on 09/09/2008 Kigali, le 09/09/2008 Perezida wa Repubulika KAGAME Paul (sé) The President of the Republic KAGAME Paul (sé) Le Président de la République KAGAME Paul (sé) 79 OG N°14 OF 06 04 2009 Minisitiri w‟Intebe MAKUZA Bernard (sé) The Prime Minister MAKUZA Bernard (sé) Le Premier Ministre MAKUZA Bernard (sé) Bibonywe kandi bishyizweho Ikirango cya Repubulika : Seen and sealed with the Seal of the Republic: Vu et scellé du Sceau de la République : Minisitiri w‟Ubutabera/Intumwa Nkuru ya Leta KARUGARAMA Tharcisse The Minister of Justice/Attorney General KARUGARAMA Tharcisse (sé) (sé) Le Ministre de la Justice/Garde des Sceaux KARUGARAMA Tharcisse (sé) 80
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