LAW N° 52/2011 OF 14/12/2011 ESTABLISHING THE SPECIAL GUARANTEE FUND FOR ACCIDENTS AND DAMAGES CAUSED BY AUTOMOBILES AND ANIMALS (SGF) AND DETERMINING ITS MISSION, ORGANISATION AND FUNCTIONING
This article creates the SGF special guarantee fund for accidents and damages caused by motor vehicles and animals, gives it legal personality and administrative and financial autonomy, and says it must be managed under the general rules for public institutions.
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This article creates the SGF special guarantee fund for accidents and damages caused by motor vehicles and animals, gives it legal personality and administrative and financial autonomy, and says it must be managed under the general rules for public institutions. This article defines key terms used in the law, including “accident,” “animal,” and “victim.” SGF’s head office must be in Kigali City, and it may be moved elsewhere in Rwanda if necessary. SGF must compensate certain accident victims, help cover medical expenses, collect insurance data, and support accident prevention and victim assistance. This article gives SGF several powers to control insurers, recover payments, auction vehicles or wrecks, and take court action to recover unpaid amounts.
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Provisions of LAW N° 52/2011 OF 14/12/2011 ESTABLISHING THE SPECIAL GUARANTEE FUND FOR ACCIDENTS AND DAMAGES CAUSED BY AUTOMOBILES AND ANIMALS (SGF) AND DETERMINING ITS MISSION, ORGANISATION AND FUNCTIONING
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Icyo iri tegeko rigamije
AI-assisted research summary: This article creates the SGF special guarantee fund for accidents and damages caused by motor vehicles and animals, gives it legal personality and administrative and financial autonomy, and says it must be managed under the general rules for public institutions.
Ingingo ya mbere: Icyo iri tegeko rigamije Article One: Purpose of this Law Article Premier: Objet de la présente loi bwishingizi bw’uburyozwe Iri tegeko rishyiraho Ikigega cyihariye cy’ingoboka ku bw’impanuka z’ibinyabiziga bifite moteri bigendera ku butaka n’izikomoka ku nyamaswa cyitwa “SGF” mu magambo ahinnye y’icyongereza. Iri tegeko rigena kandi inshingano, imiterere n’imikorere byacyo. ifite ubuzimagatozi SGF n’ubwigenge mu miyoborere, mu micungire y’umutungo n’abakozi bayo kandi icungwa hakurikijwe amategeko rusange agenga ibigo bya Leta. This Law establishes a Special Guarantee Fund for accidents and damages caused by automobiles and animals, hereinafter referred to as “SGF”. This Law also determines its mission, organization and functioning. La présente loi porte création du Fonds spécial de garantie pour des accidents et dommages causés par les automobiles et les animaux, appelé «SGF» en sigle anglais. La présente loi détermine également sa mission, son organisation et son fonctionnement. SGF shall have legal personality and enjoy administrative and financial autonomy and shall be managed in accordance with the general provisions governing public institutions. SGF est doté de la personnalité juridique et jouit d’une autonomie administrative et financière et est géré conformément aux dispositions générales applicables aux établissements publics. 411 - 2 Verify source ↗
Ibisobanuro by’amagambo
AI-assisted research summary: This article defines key terms used in the law, including “accident,” “animal,” and “victim.”
Ingingo ya 2: Ibisobanuro by’amagambo Article 2: Definitions of terms Article 2: Définitions des termes Muri iri tegeko, amagambo akurikira asobanurwa muri ubu buryo: In this law, as follows: the following terms shall be defined Dans la présente loi, les termes repris ci-après ont les significations suivantes: 1° “impanuka”: ibyago bitewe n’ikinyabiziga gifite moteri kigendera ku butaka cyangwa n’inyamaswa bitangirwa indishyi na SGF; “accident”: any damage caused by an 1° automobile or an animal, which gives right to compensation under SGF conditions; 1° «accident»: dommage causé par une automobile ou un animal et lequel dommage est indemnisable par SGF; 2° “inyamaswa”: inyamaswa y’agasozi iri muri pariki n’ahandi hantu hakomye, cyangwa iri ku rutonde rushyirwaho n’Iteka rya Minisitiri ufite ibidukikije mu nshingano ze; 2° “animal”: wild animal living in a park and other protected areas, or which is on the list established by an Order of the Minister in charge of environment; 3° “uwahohotewe”: umuntu wishwe cyangwa wakomerekejwe gifite moteri n’ikinyabiziga kigendera ku butaka cyangwa inyamaswa, cyangwa uwangirijwe na byo mu buryo ubwo ari bwo bwose. - 3 Verify source ↗
Icyicaro cya SGF
AI-assisted research summary: SGF’s head office must be in Kigali City, and it may be moved elsewhere in Rwanda if necessary.
Ingingo ya 3: Icyicaro cya SGF 3° “victim”: person killed or injured or whose property is damaged by an automobile or by an animal. Article 3: Head Office of SGF Icyicaro cya SGF kiri mu Mujyi wa Kigali. Gishobora kwimurirwa ahandi hose mu Rwanda igihe bibaye ngombwa. The head office of SGF shall be located in Kigali City. It may be transferred to any other place on the Rwandan territory when deemed necessary. 2° «animal»: tout animal sauvage vivant dans le parc et dans une autre réserve protégée ainsi que tout autre animal repris sur la liste établie par un arrêté du Ministre ayant ses attributions; l’environnement dans 3° «victime»: toute personne tuée ou blessée ou dont les biens sont endommagés par une automobile ou par un animal. Article 3: Siège du SGF Le siège du SGF est établi dans la Ville de Kigali. Il peut être, en cas de nécessité, transféré sur tout autre lieu du territoire rwandais. UMUTWE N’UBUBASHA BYA SGF WA II: INSHINGANO CHAPTER II: MISSION AND POWERS OF SGF CHAPITRE II: MISSIONS ET POUVOIRS DU SGF - 4 Verify source ↗
Inshingano za SGF
AI-assisted research summary: SGF must compensate certain accident victims, help cover medical expenses, collect insurance data, and support accident prevention and victim assistance.
Ingingo ya 4: Inshingano za SGF Article 4: Mission of SGF Article 4: Missions du SGF Inshingano za SGF ni izi zikurikira: SGF shall have the following mission: SGF a pour missions de: 1° kwishyura indishyi abantu bahohotewe cyangwa bangirijwe n’ikinyabiziga gifite moteri kigendera ku butaka, iyo: 1° to compensate victims of damages or injury caused by an automobile where: 1° indemniser les victimes des dommages causés par une automobile lorsque: 412 a) kitashoboye kumenyekana; a) the automobile is not identified; a) l’automobile n’a pas été identifiée; b) uburyozwe bugiturukaho butafatiwe ubwishingizi butegetswe, ku binyabiziga bifite moteri; b) the civil liability is not covered by compulsory civil liability insurance for motor vehicles; b) la responsabilité civile à laquelle il donne lieu n’est pas couverte par une assurance obligatoire en matière d’automobile; c) cyibwe cyangwa cyambuwe ku ngufu nyiracyo, ugitwaye cyangwa ugifiteho uburenganzira; c) the automobile was stolen or taken away from its owner or driver or from any other person that has the right over the automobile; c) l’automobile a été volée ou enlevée par force à son propriétaire, à son conducteur ou à celui qui a en avait la possession; 2° kwishyura indishyi abahohotewe n’inyamaswa; 2° to compensate victims of damages caused by animals; 2° indemniser les victimes des dommages causés par les animaux; bamugajwe 3° kugoboka mu buvuzi abantu bakomerekejwe cyangwa zatewe n’ibinyabiziga bifite moteri bigendera ku butaka cyangwa n’inyamaswa mu gihe hagitegerejwe kumenya ugomba kuryozwa impanuka; n’impanuka 3° to help in covering medical expenses for people injured or incapacitated by accidents caused by automobiles or animals while waiting for the person responsible for civil liability to be identified; yose ajyanye amakuru 4° gukusanya n’ubwishingizi bifite moteri bw’ibinyabiziga bigendera ku butaka hifashishijwe amasosiyeti y’ubwishingizi, Ikigo cy’imisoro n’amahoro n’izindi nzego hagamijwe kumenya ibinyabiziga bigenda bidafite ubwishingizi kugira ngo, ku bufatanye n’inzego za Polisi, bivanwe mu muhanda; through insurance companies, 4° to collect comprehensive data on insurance for automobiles the Rwanda Revenue Authority and other institutions, in order to know which automobiles are not insured so that, in collaboration with police organs, they can be removed from road traffic; l’assistance en frais médicaux aux 3° assurer personnes blessées ou souffrant d’une incapacité suite à des accidents causés par des automobiles ou des animaux en attendant que la personne à qui incombe la responsabilité civile soit identifiée; 4° collecter à travers les sociétés d’assurance, l’Office Rwandais des Recettes autres institutions, toutes les informations nécessaires pour identifier les automobiles non couvertes par l’assurance dans le but de les empêcher de circuler, en collaboration avec les organes de la Police; et 5° kugira uruhare mu bikorwa byo gukumira impanuka; 5° to participate in accident prevention activities; 5° participer aux activités de prévention des accidents; 6° kugira uruhare mu bikorwa byo kugira inama abahohotewe n’impanuka zavuzwe mu gace ka mbere n’aka 2° tw’iyi ngingo mu gihe bakurikirana ubwishyu bwabo na nyuma yaho. 6° to take part in activities meant to assist and advise the victims of the accidents mentioned in sub- paragraphs One and 2° of this Article when they claim compensation and thereafter. 6° participer aux activités de donner assistance et avis aux victimes des accidents visés aux premier points 1° et 2° du présent article pendant la réclamation d’indemnisation et après. 413 - 5 Verify source ↗
Ububasha bwa SGF
AI-assisted research summary: This article gives SGF several powers to control insurers, recover payments, auction vehicles or wrecks, and take court action to recover unpaid amounts.
Ingingo ya 5: Ububasha bwa SGF Article 5: Powers of SGF Article 5: Pouvoirs du SGF SGF ifite ububasha bukurikira: SGF shall have the power to: SGF a les pouvoirs ci-après de: 1° kugenzura mu bigo by’ubwishingizi uko imisanzu ku bwishingizi bw’uburyozwe bw’ibinyabiziga itangwa; 1° exercise control over insurance companies in relation to payment of insurance premiums for civil liability for motor vehicles; 1° vérifier auprès des compagnies d’assurances, le paiement des primes d’assurance de la responsabilité civile automobile; 2° guteza cyamunara ikinyabiziga gifite moteri kigendera ku butaka cyateje impanuka iyo hashize amezi atatu nyiracyo amenyeshejwe ko agomba gusubiza ubwishyu bwatanzwe na SGF ntabikore. Iyo amafaranga avuyemo adakwiriye, SGF ifite uburenganzira bwo gutanga ikirego mu nkiko hagamijwe kugaruza asigaye; 2° sell by public auction automobile which caused the accident if, after three months of notification, the owner fails to reimburse the money paid out by SGF. When the money from such a public auction is less than the amount to be recovered, SGF shall have the right to file the case in courts of law in order to obtain the remaining amount of money; 2° vendre aux enchères publiques l’automobile dont le propriétaire qui, à l’expiration d’une période de trois mois de la notification, n’a pas remboursé la somme payée par SGF. Si le montant obtenu de cette vente est inférieur à celui à recouvrer, SGF a le droit de saisir les juridictions pour récupérer la différence; 3° guteza cyamunara ibisigazwa by’ikinyabiziga gifite moteri kigendera ku butaka byarangije gutangwaho indishyi; 4° kwishyuza umwishingizi w’ikinyabiziga gifite moteri kigendera ku butaka cyateje impanuka kugira ngo ayisubize amafaranga yatanze kwa muganga mu kugoboka mu buvuzi buvugwa mu gace ka 3° k’ingingo ya 4 y’iri tegeko; 3° sell by public auction the wreckage of an automobile for which compensation has been paid; the to request insurance company of 4° the automobile which caused the accident to reimburse medical expenses as referred to in sub-paragraph 3° of Article 4 of this Law; 3° procéder à la vente aux enchères des épaves d’une automobile pour lesquels la compensation a été versée; 4° demander auprès de l’assureur de l’automobile qui a causé l’accident le remboursement des frais médicaux en vertu du point 3° de l’article 4 de la présente loi; 5° gutanga ikirego mu nkiko ku muntu wabaye nyirabayazana w’ihohoterwa cyangwa iyangirizwa n’inyamaswa kumwe amenyeshejwe agomba gusubiza SGF ntazisubize. iyo indishyi hashize ukwezi 5° to file a case in courts of law against any person responsible for damage or injury caused by an animal where after a month from the time of notification, he/she failed to reimburse the amount of compensation paid by SGF. 414 en 5° poursuivre personne justice responsable du dommage ou préjudice causé par un animal si, après un mois de notification, elle n’a pas remboursé le montant payé par SGF. toute - 6 Verify source ↗
Ifatirwa ry’ikinyabiziga gifite
AI-assisted research summary: If an uninsured vehicle causes an accident, the relevant authorities must seize it until the owner repays SGF’s compensation-processing costs and the seizure cost.
Ingingo ya 6: Ifatirwa ry’ikinyabiziga gifite moteri kigendera ku butaka cyateje impanuka Article 6: Seizing the automobile which caused an accident Article 6: Saisie de l’automobile qui a causé un accident Mu gihe habaye impanuka itejwe n’ikinyabiziga kidafite ubwishingizi, inzego zibishinzwe zifatira icyo kinyabiziga kugeza igihe nyiracyo yishyuriye SGF ubwishyu bwose bwatanzwe kuri dosiye isaba indishyi hiyongereyeho icyo iryo fatira ryatwaye. Where an accident is caused by an automobile without insurance, the relevant authorities shall seize that automobile until its owner has paid back to SGF all monies spent while processing the compensation request file as well as the cost of seizure. En cas d’accident causé par une automobile sans assurance, les autorités compétentes saisissent, à titre conservatoire, cette automobile jusqu’à ce que son totalité des propriétaire rembourse au SGF sommes payées dossier relativement d’indemnisation majorée du coût de la saisie. la au UMUTWE WA III: URWEGO RUREBERERA SGF N’ICYICIRO IRIMO CHAPTER III: SUPERVISING AUTHORITY OF SGF AND ITS CATEGORY CHAPITRE III: ORGANE DE TUTELLE DU SGF ET SA CATEGORIE - 7 Verify source ↗
Urwego rureberera SGF
AI-assisted research summary: A Prime Minister’s Order determines SGF’s supervising authority and category, and that authority and SGF’s decision-making organ must enter a performance contract.
Ingingo ya 7: Urwego rureberera SGF n’icyiciro irimo Article 7: Supervising authority of SGF and its category Article 7: Organe de tutelle du SGF et sa catégorie rya Minisitiri w’Intebe Iteka rureberera SGF n’icyiciro irimo. rigena urwego A Prime Minister’s Order shall determine the supervising authority of SGF and its category. L’organe de tutelle du SGF et sa catégorie sont déterminés par un arrêté du Premier Ministre. Hagati y’urwego rureberera SGF n’urwego rufata ibyemezo, hakorwa amasezerano yerekeye gahunda y’ibikorwa agaragaza ububasha, uburenganzira n’inshingano bya buri ruhande mu kugeza SGF ku nshingano zayo. There shall be concluded between the supervising authority of SGF and its decision- making organ a performance contract indicating competence, rights and obligations of each party in order for SGF to fulfil its mission. Il est conclu entre l’organe de tutelle du SGF et son organe de décision un contrat de performance déterminant les obligations de chaque partie en vue de permettre au SGF d’accomplir ses missions. les compétences, les droits et Ayo masezerano amara igihe gihwanye na manda y’abagize urwego rufata ibyemezo rwa SGF. Such a contract shall be valid for a period equal to the term of office of members of the decision- making organ of SGF. Ce contrat est valide pour une durée égale au mandat des membres de l’organe de décision du SGF. UMUTWE WA IV: IMITERERE N’IMIKORERE BYA SGF CHAPTER FUNCTIONING OF SGF IV: ORGANIZATION AND CHAPITRE FONCTIONNEMENT DU SGF IV: ORGANISATION ET 415 - 8 Verify source ↗
Inzego z’Ubuyobozi za SGF
AI-assisted research summary: SGF has a Board of Directors and a General Directorate, and a Prime Minister’s Order may create other organs and set their powers, responsibilities, membership, and term of office.
Ingingo ya 8: Inzego z’Ubuyobozi za SGF Article 8: Management organs of SGF Article 8: Organes de direction du SGF Inzego z’ubuyobozi za SGF ni izi zikurikira: SGF is comprised of the following management organs: SGF est doté des organes de direction suivants: 1° Inama y’Ubuyobozi; 2° Ubuyobozi Bukuru. 1° the Board of Directors; 1° Conseil d’Administration; 2° the General Directorate. 2° Direction Générale. Iteka rya Minisitiri w’Intebe rishobora kugena izindi nzego za ngombwa kugira ngo SGF ishobore kurangiza neza inshingano zayo. A Prime Minister’s Order may establish other relevant organs of SGF for fulfilling its mission. Un arrêté du Premier Ministre peut déterminer d’autres organes du SGF nécessaires à la réalisation de ses missions. Iteka rya Minisitiri w’Intebe rigena kandi ububasha, inshingano n’imikorere by’inzego za SGF, umubare w’abagize inzego za SGF n’igihe bamara ku murimo. The competence, responsibilities and functioning of the organs of SGF, number of their members and their term of office shall be determined by a Prime Minister’s Order. compétences, Les le les fonctionnement des organes du SGF, le nombre de leurs membres ainsi que la durée de leurs mandats sont déterminés par un arrêté du Premier Ministre. attributions et - 9 Verify source ↗
Inama y’Ubuyobozi ya SGF
AI-assisted research summary: The SGF Board of Directors governs and makes decisions, with its powers and members’ term set by Prime Minister’s Order, and its members appointed by Presidential Order.
Ingingo ya 9: Inama y’Ubuyobozi ya SGF Article 9: Board of Directors of SGF Article 9: Conseil d’Administration du SGF rufata ibyemezo. Ububasha, Inama y’Ubuyobozi ya SGF ni urwego ruyiyobora kandi inshingano n’imikorere byayo kimwe n’igihe abayigize bamara ku mirimo yabo bigenwa n’iteka rya Minisitiri w’Intebe. rya Perezida rishyiraho abagize Inama Iteka y’Ubuyobozi harimo Perezida na Visi Perezida. Abagize batoranywa y’Ubuyobozi hakurikijwe ubushobozi n’ubuzobere. Inama and The Board of Directors of SGF shall be the governing Its competence, responsibilities, functioning and the term of office of its members shall be determined by a Prime Minister’s Order. decision-making organ. Le Conseil d’Administration du SGF est l’organe de direction et de prise de décisions. Ses compétences, ses attributions, son fonctionnement et la durée du mandat de ses membres sont déterminés par un arrêté du Premier Ministre. A Presidential Order shall appoint members of the Board of Directors including the Chairperson and the Deputy Chairperson. Members of the Board of Directors shall be chosen based on their competence and expertise. Un arrêté présidentiel nomme les membres du Conseil d’ Administration dont le Président et le Vice-Président. du Conseil Les membres d’Administration sont choisis sur base de leur compétence et de leur expertise. Nibura mirongo itatu ku ijana (30%) by’abagize Inama y’Ubuyobozi bagomba kuba ari abagore. At least thirty per cent (30%) of members of the Board of Directors shall be females. Au moins trente pour cent (30%) des membres du Conseil d’Administration sont de sexe féminin. 416 - 10 Verify source ↗
Ibigenerwa abagize Inama
AI-assisted research summary: A Presidential Order determines the sitting allowances for Board of Directors members who attend meetings.
Ingingo ya 10 : Ibigenerwa abagize Inama y’Ubuyobozi bitabiriye inama Article 10: Sitting allowances for the members of the Board of Directors Article 10: Jetons de présence accordés aux membres du Conseil d’Administration Iteka rya Perezida rigena ibigenerwa abagize Inama y’Ubuyobozi bitabiriye inama. A Presidential Order shall determine the sitting allowances for members of the Board of Directors that are present in the meetings of the Board of Directors. Un arrêté présidentiel détermine les jetons de présence des membres du Conseil d’Administration présents aux réunions du dit Conseil. - 11 Verify source ↗
Ibitabangikanywa no kuba
AI-assisted research summary: Board members may not do paid work for SGF or bid for SGF tenders, including through companies where they hold shares.
Ingingo ya 11: Ibitabangikanywa no kuba mu bagize Inama y’Ubuyobozi Article 11: Incompatibilities with the membership of the Board of Directors Article 11: Incompatibilités avec la fonction de membres du Conseil d’Administration Abagize Inama y’Ubuyobozi ntibemerewe gukora umurimo ugenerwa igihembo muri SGF. The members of the Board of Directors shall not be allowed to perform any remunerated activity in SGF. Il est interdit aux membres du Conseil d’Administration d’exercer des fonctions rémunérées au sein du SGF. Ntibemerewe kandi, haba ku giti cyabo cyangwa ibigo bafitemo imigabane, gupiganira amasoko atangwa na SGF. The members of the Board of Directors shall also not be allowed, whether through companies in which they hold shares, to bid for tenders of SGF. individually or Les membres du Conseil d’Administration ne sont non plus autorisés, soit individuellement ou à travers les à ils soumissionner aux marchés du SGF. sociétés dont actionnaires, sont - 12 Verify source ↗
Abagize Ubuyobozi Bukuru bwa
AI-assisted research summary: The members of SGF’s General Directorate are determined by a Presidential Order, and their competences, responsibilities, and operating modalities are determined by a Prime Minister’s Order.
Ingingo ya 12: Abagize Ubuyobozi Bukuru bwa SGF Article 12: Members of the General Directorate of SGF Article 12: Membres de la Direction Générale du SGF Abagize Ubuyobozi Bukuru bwa SGF bashyirwaho n’iteka rya Perezida. A Presidential Order shall determine members of the General Directorate of SGF. Un arrêté présidentiel détermine les membres de la Direction Générale du SGF. inshingano n’imikorere by’abagize Ububasha, Ubuyobozi Bukuru bwa SGF bigenwa n’iteka rya Minisitiri w’Intebe. The competence, responsibilities and modalities of functioning of the General Directorate of SGF shall be determined by a Prime Minister’s Order. the members of Les compétences, les attributions et les modalités de fonctionnement des membres de la Direction Générale du SGF sont déterminés par un arrêté du Premier Ministre. - 13 Verify source ↗
Organization,
AI-assisted research summary: The organization, functioning, and responsibilities of SGF organs are determined by a Prime Minister’s Order.
Ingingo ya 13: Imiterere, imikorere n’inshingano by’inzego z’imirimo za SGF Article 13: Organization, responsibilities organs of SGF functioning and Article 13: Organisation, attributions des organes du SGF fonctionnement et Imiterere, imikorere n’inshingano by’inzego The organization, functioning and responsibilities L’organisation, le fonctionnement et les attributions 417 z’imirimo za SGF bigenwa n’iteka rya Minisitiri w’Intebe. organs of SGF shall be determined by a Prime Minister’s Order. des organes du SGF sont déterminés par un arrêté du Premier Ministre. - 14 Verify source ↗
Sitati y’abakozi ba SGF
AI-assisted research summary: SGF staff are governed by the general civil-service/public-sector statute, and benefits for management and staff are set by the laws for public-institution employees.
Ingingo ya 14: Sitati y’abakozi ba SGF n’ibigenerwa abari mu nzego z’ubuyobozi n’abakozi ba SGF Article 14: Statute governing the staff of SGF and benefits of members of the General Directorate and the staff of SGF Article 14: Statut du personnel du SGF et les appointements des membres de la Direction Générale et du personnel du SGF Abakozi ba SGF bagengwa na Sitati rusange igenga Abakozi ba Leta n’inzego z’imirimo ya Leta. Ibigenerwa abagize Ubuyobozi Bukuru n’abakozi ba SGF biteganywa n’amategeko agenga ibyo abakozi b’ibigo bya Leta bagenerwa. - 15 Verify source ↗
Ububasha bw’abakozi ba
AI-assisted research summary: Some SGF staff may be given bailiff and court-representation powers by order of the Minister in charge of Justice, when those duties fit their assignments and relate to SGF’s mission.
Ingingo ya 15: Ububasha bw’abakozi ba SGF Abakozi bamwe ba SGF, bitewe n’imirimo bashinzwe, bashobora guhabwa ububasha bwo kuba abahesha b’inkiko n’ubwo guhagararira SGF imbere y’inkiko ku bijyana n’inshingano za SGF binyuze mu iteka rya Minisitiri ufite ubutabera mu nshingano ze. The staff of SGF is governed by the General Statute for Rwanda Public Service. Le personnel du SGF est régi par le statut général de la fonction publique rwandaise. Benefits allocated to members of the General Directorate and to the staff of SGF shall be determined in accordance with legal provisions employees of public governing benefits institutions. to Les appointements accordés aux membres de la Direction Générale et au personnel du SGF sont déterminés conformément aux dispositions légales régissant les avantages alloués au personnel des établissements publics. Article15: Powers of SGF staff Article 15: Pouvoirs du personnel du SGF Subject to their specific duties, some staff members of SGF may, by an Order of the Ministry in charge of Justice, be given bailiff’s powers and the powers to serve as attorneys before the courts of law in matters relating to the mission of SGF. Un arrêté du Ministre ayant la justice dans ses attributions accorde à certains agents du SGF, sur base de leurs attributions, la qualité d’huissier et celle de mandataire en justice pour ce qui a trait aux missions du SGF. UMUTWE WA V: UMUTUNGO N’IMARI BYA SGF CHAPTER V: PROPERTY AND FINANCE OF SGF CHAPITRE V: PATRIMOINE ET FINANCES DU SGF - 16 Verify source ↗
Inkomoko y’umutungo wa SGF
AI-assisted research summary: SGF’s property comes from listed sources, including percentages from insurance and tourism revenues, donations, loans, and state budget allocations.
Ingingo ya 16: Inkomoko y’umutungo wa SGF Article 16: Source of SGF property Article 16: Source du patrimoine du SGF Umutungo wa SGF ugizwe n’ibintu byimukanwa n’ibitimukanwa. The property of SGF shall be comprised of movables and immovables. Le patrimoine du SGF comprend les biens meubles et immeubles. 418 Umutungo wa SGF ukomoka kuri ibi bikurikira: The property of SGF shall come from the following: 1° icumi ku ijana (10%) ry’amafaranga atangwa ku bwishingizi bw’ibinyabiziga bifite moteri bigendera ku butaka. Uko iryo janisha ritangwa bigenwa n’iteka rya Minisitiri ufite ubwishingizi mu nshingano ze; 1° ten per cent (10%) of insurance premiums for automobiles. Modalities for paying such percentage shall be determined by an Order of the Minister in charge of insurance; Le patrimoine du SGF provient des sources suivantes: 1° dix pour cent (10%) des primes d’assurance de responsabilité civile des automobiles. Les modalités de paiement de ce pourcentage sont déterminées par un arrêté du Ministre ayant l’assurance dans ses attributions ; 2° gatanu ku ijana (5 %) y’imbumbe y’umusaruro rufite ubukerarugendo mu w’umwaka urwego nshingano bikorwa rukomora zarwo by’ubukerarugendo. Uko janisha ritangwa bigenwa n’iteka rya Minisitiri ufite ubukerarugendo mu nshingano ze; iryo ku 2° five percent (5%) of gross annual income that the organ in charge of tourism gains from tourism activities. Modalities for paying such percentage shall be determined by an Order of the Minister in charge of tourism; 2° cinq pour cent (5%) des revenus bruts annuels que l’organe chargé du tourisme tire de l’ensemble des activités de tourisme. Les modalités de paiement de ce pourcentage sont déterminées par un arrêté du Ministre ayant le tourisme dans ses attributions ; 3° ibikorwa bibyara inyungu, amafaranga abikirwa kubyara inyungu mu mabanki cyangwa ku masoko cyemezo y’imigabane, n’ibindi biturutse mu cyafashwe ibisabwe y’Ubuyobozi, n’uyobora Ubuyobozi Bukuru; n’Inama 3° income generating activities, deposits in banks or in capital markets, and any other sources following a decision of the Board of Directors upon proposal by the head of the General Directorate; 3° activités génératrices de revenus, les placements dans des banques ou sur les marchés des capitaux et le Conseil toute autre source déterminée par d’Administration sur proposition du dirigeant de la Direction Générale; 4° impano n’indagano; 4° donations and bequests; 4° dons et legs; 5° inguzanyo zihabwa SGF zemewe na Minisitiri ufite imari mu nshingano ze; 5° loans granted to SGF upon approval by the Minister in charge of finance; 5° prêts accordés au SGF sur autorisation du Ministre ayant les finances dans ses attributions; 6° ingengo y’imari yagenerwa na Leta igihe bibaye ngombwa. the state budget allocations, when deemed 6° necessary. 6° dotations budgétaires de l’Etat en cas de nécessité. - 17 Verify source ↗
Kwegurirwa umutungo
AI-assisted research summary: Property and related cases of the Automobile Guarantee Fund are transferred to SGF, and SGF must pay the Fund’s debts to other parties.
Ingingo ya 17: Kwegurirwa umutungo Article 17: Transfer of property Article 17: Transfert du patrimoine Imitungo yimukanwa, itimukanwa, imanza n’izina by’Ikigega cy’ingoboka ku binyabiziga bifite moteri bigendera ku butaka byeguriwe SGF. Movables, immovables, litigations and denomination of the Automobile Guarantee Fund are transferred to SGF. Les biens meubles et immeubles, les contentieux et la dénomination du Fonds de Garantie Automobile sont transférés au SGF. 419 Imyenda yose y’Ikigega cy’ingoboka ku binyabiziga bifite moteri bigendera ku butaka kibereyemo abandi izishyurwa na SGF. Ababereyemo imyenda Ikigega cy’ingoboka ku binyabiziga bifite moteri bigendera ku butaka bishyura SGF. All loans that the Automobile Guarantee Fund owes to other parties shall be paid by SGF. Toutes les dettes du Fonds de Garantie Automobile envers les tiers sont payées par SGF. All third party loans towards the Automobile Guarantee Fund shall be paid to SGF. Toutes les dettes des tiers envers le Fonds de Garantie Automobile sont réglées auprès du SGF. - 18 Verify source ↗
Iyemeza n’imicungire by’ingengo
AI-assisted research summary: SGF must prepare its own annual budget, have it approved by the competent organ, and implement it according to the Organic Law on budget and State property.
Ingingo ya 18: Iyemeza n’imicungire by’ingengo y’imari ya SGF Article 18: Approval and implementation of SGF budget Article 18: Approbation et exécution du budget du SGF SGF igena ingengo y’imari yayo ya buri mwaka, ikemezwa n’urwego rubifitiye ububasha. SGF shall determine its own annual budget that shall be approved by competent organ. SGF élabore son budget annuel qui doit être approuvé par l’organe compétent. Ingengo y’imari ya SGF ikoreshwa hakurikijwe itegeko ngenga ryerekeye imari n’umutungo bya Leta. The budget of SGF shall be implemented in accordance with the Organic Law relating to budget and State property. Le budget du SGF est exécuté conformément à la loi organique régissant le patrimoine et les finances de l’Etat. - 19 Verify source ↗
Imikoreshereze, imicungire
AI-assisted research summary: SGF’s internal audit service must report to the Board of Directors, with a copy to the head of SGF’s General Directorate, and the Auditor General of State Finances must also audit the SGF property yearly and whenever necessary.
Ingingo ya 19: Imikoreshereze, imicungire n’imigenzurire by’umutungo wa SGF Article 19: Use, management and audit of the property of SGF Article 19: Utilisation, gestion et audit du patrimoine du SGF Imikoreshereze n’imicungire by’umutungo wa SGF bikorwa hakurikijwe amategeko abigenga. Ubugenzuzi bushinzwe igenzura rya buri munsi ry’imikoreshereze y’umutungo wa SGF buha raporo Inama y’Ubuyobozi, bukagenera kopi uyobora Ubuyobozi Bukuru bwa SGF. n’Urwego Ubugenzuzi rw’Ubugenzuzi Bukuru bw’Imari ya Leta buri mwaka n’ igihe cyose bibaye ngombwa. bukorwa kandi The use and management of the property of SGF shall be carried out in accordance with relevant legal provisions. L’utilisation et la gestion du patrimoine du SGF sont effectuées conformément aux dispositions légales en la matière. SGF internal audit service shall submit a report to the Board of Directors with a copy to the head of the General Directorate of SGF. Le service d’audit interne du SGF transmet son rapport au Conseil d’Administration avec copie au dirigeant de la Direction Générale de SGF. The audit shall also be conducted by the Office of the Auditor General of State Finances every year and whenever necessary. L’audit est aussi effectué par l’Office de l’Auditeur Général des Finances de l’Etat chaque année et chaque fois que de besoin. 420 - 20 Verify source ↗
Raporo y’umwaka w’ibaruramari
AI-assisted research summary: The head of SGF’s General Directorate must submit the annual financial report to SGF’s supervising authority within three months after the financial year ends, after Board approval.
Ingingo ya 20: Raporo y’umwaka w’ibaruramari Article 20: Annual financial report Article 20: Rapport annuel de l’exercice comptable Mu mezi atatu (3) akurikira impera z’umwaka w’ibaruramari, uyobora Ubuyobozi Bukuru bwa SGF ashyikiriza urwego rureberera SGF raporo y’umwaka w’ibaruramari, imaze kwemezwa n’Inama y’Ubuyobozi agenga imicungire y’imari n’umutungo bya Leta. hakurikijwe amategeko Within three (3) months following the closure of the financial year, the head of the General Directorate of SGF shall submit to the supervising authority of SGF, the annual financial report after its approval by the Board of Directors in accordance with laws governing management of State finance and property. Dans les trois (3) mois qui suivent la fin de l’exercice comptable, le dirigeant de la Direction Générale du SGF transmet à l’organe de tutelle du SGF le rapport annuel de l’exercice comptable après son approbation par le Conseil d’Administration, conformément aux dispositions régissant les finances et le patrimoine de l’Etat. Ingingo ya y’ubwishingizi 21: Inshingano z’amasosiyete - 21 Verify source ↗
Obligations of insurance companies
AI-assisted research summary: All insurance companies must tell SGF about every automobile covered by civil liability insurance by the 15th day of the following month.
Article 21: Obligations of insurance companies Article 21: Obligations des sociétés d’assurance Amasosiyeti yose y’ubwishingizi amenyesha SGF ibinyabiziga byose byayafashemo ubwishingizi bw’uburyozwe bitarenze tariki ya 15 z’ukwezi gukurikira uko yatanzemo ubwishingizi. All insurance companies shall notify SGF about all automobiles having subscribed to civil liability insurance no later than 15th of the month following subscription to insurance. Toutes les sociétés d’assurance doivent déclarer au SGF toutes les automobiles ayant une assurance responsabilité civile au plus tard le 15 du mois qui suit celui de la prise d’assurance. Iteka rya Minisitiri ufite ubwishingizi mu nshingano ze rigena uko imisanzu imenyekanishwa, uko yakirwa, uko igenzurwa n’ibihano bijyana no kutubahirizwa by’iryo teka. An Order of the Minister in charge of insurance shall determine procedure on how contributions are declared, collected and verified as well as sanctions in case of violation of the provisions of such an Order. Un Arrêté du Ministre ayant l’assurance dans ses attributions détermine la procédure à suivre pour déclarer, recouvrer et vérifier les contributions ainsi que les sanctions applicables en cas de violation des dispositions dudit arrêté. UMUTWE WA VI: KWIYAMBAZA SGF CHAPTER VI: MAKING RECOURSE TO SGF CHAPITRE VI: FAIRE RECOURS AU SGF - 22 Verify source ↗
Kuregera inkiko
AI-assisted research summary: A victim or the victim’s assignees may bring a court action only after trying to settle the matter with SGF, or if Article 23 was violated.
Ingingo ya 22: Kuregera inkiko Article 22: Filing a case in a court of law Article 22: Intenter une action en justice ikirego mu nkiko bikorwa gusa iyo Gutanga uwahohotewe cyangwa uwo mu muryango we ubifitiye ububasha atashoboye kumvikana na SGF cyangwa hatubahirijwe ibivugwa mu ngingo ya 23 y’iri tegeko. A legal action filed by the victim or his/her assignees shall be considered receivable by the court only in case of failure to settle the issue with SGF or in case the provisions of Article 23 of this Law have been violated. L’action en justice intentée par la victime des dommages ou ses ayant droits n’est recevable qu’en cas d’échec d’une solution à l’amiable auprès du SGF ou si les dispositions de l’article 23 de la présente loi ont été violées. 421 - 23 Verify source ↗
Igihe cyo kwishyura
AI-assisted research summary: This article sets payment and notification deadlines for compensation, and adds a 1% per month late-payment penalty if the deadline is missed.
Ingingo ya 23: Igihe cyo kwishyura Article 23: Payment period Article 23: Délai de paiement Nyuma yo kuzuza ibyangombwa, usaba indishyi agomba cyafashwe bitarenze iminsi mirongo itatu (30) y’akazi. kumenyeshwa icyemezo fulfilling After the compensation claimant shall be notified of the decision within a period of thirty (30) working days. requirements, the all toutes rempli Après avoir le demandeur d'indemnisation doit être notifié de la décision prise dans un délai de trente jours (30) ouvrables. les conditions, Iyo impande zombi zimaze kumvikana, usaba indishyi agomba kuba yishyuwe bitarenze iminsi cumi n’itanu (15) y’akazi ibarwa uhereye igihe bumvikaniye. Iyo icyo gihe kirenze, ku ndishyi zitangwa z’ubukererwe zihwanye na 1% ku kwezi. hiyongeraho inyungu After that all parties have reached an agreement, the payment shall be made to the claimant within fifteen (15) working days from the day of the agreement. Exceeding the period, a late payment penalty of 1% per month shall be paid in addition to the amount of compensation. Après que toutes les parties aient conclu un accord, le payement doit être effectué dans un délai de quinze (15) jours ouvrables à partir de la date à laquelle l’accord a été conclu. Dépassé ce délai, un intérêt de retard de 1% par mois s’ajoute au montant de l’indemnisation. Iyo hashize amezi atatu (3) habarwa inyungu z’ubukererwe uwangirijwe atarishyurwa, ashobora kuregera inkiko. After a three (3) months period of late payment penalty, the claimant who was not paid may refer the matter to the court of law. Après trois (3) mois de calcul d’intérêt de retard sans que le demandeur soit payé, il peut intenter une action en justice. - 24 Verify source ↗
Amategeko agenga itangwa
AI-assisted research summary: SGF must compensate certain accidents within its mandate in Rwanda and also pay for property damage under its mandate.
Ingingo ya 24: Amategeko agenga itangwa ry’indishyi Article 24: compensation Legal provisions governing Article 24: Dispositions légales régissant l’indemnisation SGF yishyura impanuka ziri mu nshingano zayo zabereye ku butaka bw’u Rwanda, hashingiwe ku biteganywa n’amategeko agenga ubwishingizi bw’uburyozwe ku mpanuka zatejwe n’ibinyabiziga bifite moteri bigendera ku butaka n’izatejwe n’inyamaswa. SGF shall compensate for accidents under its mandate that took place on the Rwandan territory, based on the legal provisions on civil liability insurance for accidents caused by automobiles and the ones caused by animals. Indishyi zitangwa hakurikijwe amategeko ashyiraho ibipimo by’indishyi z’ubwononekare bw’umubiri mu rwego rw’ubwishingizi ku binyabiziga bifite moteri bigendera ku butaka no ku mpanuka zikomoka ku nyamaswa. SGF itanga kandi indishyi yishingira ku n’impanuka byangijwe bintu Compensation shall be paid in accordance with regulations on the compensation rate for body injuries in relation to insurance for accidents caused by automobiles or by animals. SGF shall also pay compensation for any damage on the property under its mandate in accordance with the estimate value. 422 SGF indemnise les victimes des accidents sous ses responsabilités survenus sur tout le territoire du Rwanda conformément à la législation régissant l’assurance civile des automobiles et les accidents causés par les animaux. responsabilité sur la se fait conformément à L’indemnisation la législation relative au taux d’indemnisation pour les dommages en matière d’assurance couvrant les accidents causés par des automobiles ou par des animaux. SGF accorde aussi l’indemnisation pour les dommages aux propriétés causés par les corporels hakurikijwe agaciro kabyo kagenwe. Ku birebana n’abangirijwe n’inyamaswa uburyo indishyi zibarwa n’uko zitangwa bugenwa n’Iteka rya Minisitiri w’Intebe. As for damages caused by animals, modalities for calculation and payment of compensation shall be determined by a Prime Minister’s Order. accidents sous ses responsabilités suivant la valeur de ces biens. En ce qui concerne les dommages causés par les animaux, les modalités de calcul et d’octroi d’indemnisation sont déterminées par Arrêté du Premier Ministre. - 25 Verify source ↗
Indishyi ku bafite ubwiteganyirize
AI-assisted research summary: If a work accident happens, the social security agency must compensate the victim. If that payment is lower than the amount due under SGF, SGF must pay the difference.
Ingingo ya 25: Indishyi ku bafite ubwiteganyirize bw’abakozi Article 25: Compensation for those with social security Article 25: Indemnisation des assurés sociaux Iyo ari impanuka y’akazi, uwahohotewe yishyurwa n’urwego rushinzwe ubwiteganyirize bw’abakozi, hakurikijwe amategeko abigenga. In the event of occupational hazard, the victim shall be given compensation from the agency in charge of social security, in accordance with the relevant laws and regulations. En cas d’accident de travail, les indemnités sont payées par l’organe ayant la sécurité sociale dans ses lois et attributions, règlements en la matière. conformément aux indishyi Iyo rushinzwe ubwiteganyirize bw’abakozi ziri munsi y’izitangwa na SGF, ikinyuranyo gitangwa na SGF. n’urwego zatanzwe In case the compensation paid by the agency in charge of social security is less than the one provided by SGF, the latter shall pay the balance. Lorsque les indemnités payées par l’organe ayant la sécurité sociale dans ses attributions sont inférieures à celles à payer par SGF, ce dernier paie la différence. - 26 Verify source ↗
Indishyi ku wahohotewe afite
AI-assisted research summary: If a victim has another insurance policy, SGF pays only the remaining balance after the insurer’s payment, and the insurer may not seek that amount from SGF.
Ingingo ya 26: Indishyi ku wahohotewe afite ubundi bwishingizi Article 26: Compensation to the victim having another insurance policy Article 26: Indemnisation d’une personne ayant un autre contrat d’assurance Iyo ari ibyerekeranye no gusubiza amafaranga yatanzwe ku wahohotewe ufite ubundi bwishingizi, SGF yishyura gusa ikinyuranyo cy’ayatanzwe yose n’ayishyuwe n’umwishingizi. Uwo mwishingizi ntiyemerewe kwishyuza SGF amafaranga yatanze ku wo yishingiye. In case of the reimbursement of the money paid to the victim who has another insurance policy, SGF shall pay the balance of the compensation amount of money paid and any cost paid by the insurance company. Such insurance company shall not hold SGF liable for any compensation cost paid by the former to its client. En cas de remboursement de la somme payée à la victime qui a une autre assurance, SGF est tenu à payer la différence du montant total payé et toute dépense payée par l’assureur. Ledit assureur n’a pas le droit de réclamer auprès du SGF le payement du montant versé à son assuré. 423 - 27 Verify source ↗
Abadahabwa indishyi na SGF
AI-assisted research summary: This article lists people who do not have a right to compensation from SGF.
Ingingo ya 27: Abadahabwa indishyi na SGF Article 27: Ineligibility to compensation from SGF Article 27: Inéligibilité à l’indemnisation par SGF Abadafite uburenganzira bwo guhabwa indishyi z’uburyozwe na SGF ni aba bakurikira: Parties with no right to compensation by SGF shall be the following: Les personnes n’ayant pas droit à l’indemnisation par la SGF sont les suivantes: 1° nyir’ikinyabiziga gifite moteri kigendera ku butaka cyateje impanuka kitagira ubwishingizi, ugitunze cyangwa ugitwara cyangwa undi wese wagombaga kugifatira ubwishingizi ntabufate; 1° the owner of the uninsured automobile that caused the accident, its user, its driver and any other person who should have insured the automobile but did not do it; 2° umuntu amaze gushyikiriza SGF dosiye ye isaba indishyi ariko hagashira imyaka ibiri (2) atuzuza ibisabwa kugira ngo irangizwe, keretse mu gihe yatumye atayikurikirana; agaragaje impamvu ikomeye 2° a person who registered with SGF his/her compensation claim file but exceeded a period of necessary two (2) years without requirements except in case of force majeure; providing all 1° un propriétaire d’une automobile non assurée qui a causé l’accident, son détenteur précaire, son conducteur ou toute autre personne qui avait l’obligation de souscrire à une assurance et qui ne l’a pas fait; 2° une personne qui a déposé son dossier de réclamation d’indemnisation auprès du SGF mais qui passe une période de deux (2) ans sans se conformer à toutes les exigences sauf cas de force majeure; 3° umuntu wese winjiye muri pariki nta burenganzira abifitiye, kimwe n’abafite uburenganzira ku ndishyi ze aramutse apfuye; 3° any person who enters the park without authorization as well as his/her beneficiaries in case of death; 3° toute personne qui entre dans le parc sans autorisation ainsi que ses ayants droits en cas de décès; 4° uwarenze ku mabwiriza bikamuviramo guhohoterwa; agenga pariki 4° any person who violates park safety instructions and gets hurt; 4° toute personne qui viole les consignes de sécurité du parc et qui subit un dommage; 5° uwabaye nyirabayazana akangirizwa cyangwa agahohoterwa n’inyamaswa, bitewe n’uko yarenze imbibi cyangwa akendereza inyamaswa. 5° any person who is himself/herself the cause of an accident or injury inflicted to him/her by an animal because he/she overstepped the authorized area, or provoked the animal. 5° toute personne qui est à l’origine d’un accident ou d’un dommage causé par un animal soit qu’elle a dépassé la zone permise, ou qu’elle a provoqué l’animal. - 28 Verify source ↗
Izindi mpamvu zatuma SGF
AI-assisted research summary: SGF must not compensate an injured party if required information is intentionally withheld, fraud is involved, or damaged property is repaired before SGF assesses it.
Ingingo ya 28: Izindi mpamvu zatuma SGF itagoboka abangirijwe Article 28: Other cases of non compensation by SGF Article 28: Autres cas de non indemnisation par SGF SGF ntigoboka umuntu wangirijwe iyo: SGF shall not compensate the injured parties if: SGF ne donne aucune indemnisation à la personne lésée si: 424 1° bigaragaye ko ku bushake bwe yanze kuvuga ibyo azi bikenewe kandi bya ngombwa mu micungire y’amadosiye asaba ubwishyu; 1° he/she intentionally conceals any required information necessary for of compensation claim files; the processing 1° celle-ci s’abstient volontairement de fournir des informations utiles requises pour des dossiers d’indemnisation; l’analyse 2° hagaragaye uburiganya ubwo ari bwo bwose mu gutangaza impanuka cyangwa se mu nyandiko SGF yashyikirijwe zisaba indishyi, cyangwa se mu yandi makuru yose yerekeranye n’iyo mpanuka bikozwe n’usaba indishyi cyangwa umuhagarariye; ikinyabiziga cyangwa se 3° uwangirijwe indi mitungo wahise abisanisha atabanje kubyerekana muri SGF, kugira ngo igenagaciro ry’ibyangiritse ribanze risuzumwe. 2° there is any fraud in the accident statement or compensation claim documents or any other accident related information submitted to SGF by the victim or his/her representative; 3° the owner of the damaged automobile or any other property has already repaired it without waiting for the assessment of such damage by SGF. 2° il est constaté une quelconque manœuvre frauduleuse faite soit dans les de documents déclaration l’accident ou de demande d’indemnisation transmis au SGF par la victime ou son représentant ; de 3° le propriétaire de l’automobile ou d’un autre bien endommagé a déjà réparé les dégâts sans laisser le soin au SGF de les évaluer ou de les faire évaluer. Ingingo ya kumenyekanisha impanuka 29: Igihe ntarengwa cyo - 29 Verify source ↗
Deadline for making an accident
AI-assisted research summary: Accident claims to SGF depend on reporting the accident to police within the stated deadline, with different deadlines for vehicle and animal-related accidents.
Article 29: Deadline for making an accident statement Article 29: Date limite de faire une déclaration d’accident igihe impamvu agaragaje Uretse ikomeye yamuzitiye, umuntu wangirijwe ibye n’ibinyabiziga bifite moteri bigendera ku butaka yiyambaza SGF ari uko inzego za Polisi zamenyeshejwe impanuka mu gihe cy’iminsi irindwi (7). Except in case of force majeure, the person whose property was damaged by automobiles shall only have recourse to SGF when he/she has reported the accident to the police within seven (7) days. Sauf cas de force majeure, une personne qui a subi un dommage matériel par un accident causé par les automobiles ne peut recourir aux services du SGF que si la police en a été informée dans un délai de sept (7) jours. Agomba, mu gihe kitarenze imyaka ibiri (2) uhereye igihe impanuka yabereye, kumenyesha iyo mpanuka SGF, yaba atabikoze agatakaza ubwo burenganzira. That person shall, within a period of two (2) years from the date of the accident, make a statement about it to SGF; otherwise he/she shall lose that right. Cette personne doit, dans un délai ne dépassant pas deux (2) ans à dater de l’accident, le déclarer à SGF. Dans le cas contraire, elle perd ce droit. Uwahohotewe n’inyamaswa cyangwa wangirijwe na yo yiyambaza SGF ari uko urwego rwa polisi rw’aho impanuka mu gihe byabereye rwamenyeshejwe cy’iminsi kandi (7). kumenyekanisha impanuka muri SGF mu gihe Agomba irindwi A person injured or whose property has been damaged by an animal shall not claim to SGF unless he/she reported the accident to the police station of the area in which the event occurred within a period of seven (7) days. He/she shall also report the La personne lésée ou dont les biens ont été endommagés par un animal ne peut saisir SGF que si elle a déclaré l’accident à la police du lieu de survenance endéans sept (7) jours. Elle doit faire cette déclaration au SGF dans un délai ne dépassant 425 kitarenze iminsi cumi n’itanu (15) y’akazi iyo ari ibimera byangijwe ndetse n’imyaka ibiri (2) iyo ari umuntu wahohotewe. accident to SGF within a period not exceeding fifteen (15) working days for any damage made to plants and two (2) years for physical injuries. pas quinze (15) jours ouvrables pour les dommages causés aux plantes et deux (2) ans pour les dommages corporels. Uburyo bukoreshwa mu gukora imenyekanisha bugenwa n’Iteka rya Minisitiri ufite mu nshingano ze kureberera SGF. Modalities of reporting accidents shall be determined by an Order of the Minister in charge of supervising SGF. Les modalités pour la déclaration sont faire déterminées par un arrêté du Ministre de tutelle du SGF. UMUTWE WA VII: Z’INZIBACYUHO N’IZISOZA INGINGO CHAPTER VII: TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS CHAPITRE TRANSITOIRES ET FINALES VII: DISPOSITIONS - 30 Verify source ↗
Amadosiye yakiriwe mbere
AI-assisted research summary: Older animal-damage compensation files and pending court cases are to be handled by SGF under this Law.
Ingingo ya 30: Amadosiye yakiriwe mbere Article 30: Cases filed previously Article 30: Dossiers déclarés antérieurement Amadosiye y’ibibazo by’indishyi ku bangirijwe cyangwa bahohotewe n’inyamaswa byashyikirijwe urwego rushinzwe Pariki z’Igihugu n’ibirego by’indishyi byashyikirijwe inkiko kandi bikaba bitarabonerwa tegeko ritangarijweho mu Igazeti ya Leta ya Repubulika y’u Rwanda bizakurikiranwa na SGF binakemurwe hakurikijwe iri tegeko. ibisubizo ku munsi iri All compensation claim files relating to injuries or property damaged by animals lodged with the agency in charge of national parks as well as cases pending in courts of law by the date of publication of this Law in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Rwanda shall be handled by SGF under the provisions of this Law. Tous les dossiers réclamant l’indemnisation relative aux préjudices ou aux dommages causés par les animaux déposés auprès de l’organe chargé des parcs nationaux et ceux en cours dans les juridictions au jour de la publication de la présente loi au Journal Officiel de la République du Rwanda sont traités par SGF en vertu des disposions de la présente loi. izatanga kuri ayo madosiye Amafaranga SGF izayamenyesha urwego rushinzwe Pariki z’Igihugu kugira ngo ruyayisubize mu gihe kitarenze umwaka uhereye igihe ruyamenyesherejwe. SGF shall notify the agency in charge of national parks about the amount of money paid in relation with to such files for refund within a period of one (1) year from the date of notification. Le montant payé par SGF en rapport avec lesdits dossiers sera notifié à l’organe chargé des parcs nationaux pour remboursement endéans une année à partir de la date de notification. - 31 Verify source ↗
Drafting, consideration and adoption
AI-assisted research summary: This article says the law was drafted, considered, and adopted in Kinyarwanda.
Ingingo ya 31: n’itorwa ry’iri tegeko Itegurwa, isuzumwa Article 31: Drafting, consideration and adoption of this Law Article 31: Initiation, examen et adoption de la présente loi Iri tegeko ryateguwe, risuzumwa kandi ritorwa mu rurimi rw’Ikinyarwanda. This Law was drafted, considered and adopted in Kinyarwanda. La présente loi a été initiée, examinée et adoptée en Kinyarwanda. 426 - 32 Verify source ↗
Ivanwaho ry’itegeko n’ingingo
AI-assisted research summary: This article repeals Law No. 04/2002 establishing the Automobile Guarantee Fund and any earlier legal provisions that conflict with this law.
Ingingo ya 32: Ivanwaho ry’itegeko n’ingingo z’amategeko zinyuranyije n’iri tegeko Itegeko n° 04/2002 ryo kuwa 19/01/2002 rishyiraho Ikigega cy’ingoboka ku binyabiziga bifite moteri bigendera ku butaka n'ingingo zose z’amategeko abanziriza iri kandi zinyuranyije na ryo bivanyweho. Article 32: Repealing provision Article 32: Disposition abrogatoire The Law n° 04/2002 of 19/01/2002 establishing the Automobile Guarantee Fund and all prior legal provisions contrary to this Law are hereby repealed. La Loi n° 04/2002 du 19/01/2002 portant création du Fonds de Garantie Automobile ainsi que toutes les dispositions légales antérieures contraires à la présente loi sont abrogées. - 33 Verify source ↗
Commencement
AI-assisted research summary: This law enters into force on the date it is published in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Rwanda.
Ingingo ya 33: gukurikizwa Igihe iri tegeko ritangira Article 33: Commencement Article 33: Entrée en vigueur tegeko Iri ritangira gukurikizwa ku munsi ritangarijweho mu Igazeti ya Leta ya Repubulika y’u Rwanda. 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 14/12/2011 Kigali, on 14/12/2011 Kigali, le 14/12/2011 (sé) KAGAME Paul Perezida wa Repubulika (sé) (sé) KAGAME Paul President of the Republic KAGAME Paul Président de la République (sé) (sé) (sé) HABUMUREMYI Pierre Damien Minisitiri w'Intebe HABUMUREMYI Pierre Damien Prime Minister HABUMUREMYI Pierre Damien Premier Ministre Bibonywe kandi bishyizweho Ikirango cya Repubulika: Seen and sealed with the Seal of the Republic: Vu et scellé du Sceau de la République: (sé) KARUGARAMA Tharcisse Minisitiri w'Ubutabera/ Intumwa Nkuru ya Leta (sé) KARUGARAMA Tharcisse Minister of Justice/ Attorney General (sé) KARUGARAMA Tharcisse Ministre de la Justice/ Garde des Sceaux 427
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LAW N° 52/2011 OF 14/12/2011 ESTABLISHING THE SPECIAL GUARANTEE FUND FOR ACCIDENTS AND DAMAGES CAUSED BY AUTOMOBILES AND ANIMALS (SGF) AND DETERMINING ITS MISSION, ORGANISATION AND FUNCTIONING
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