LOI N0 05/1987 DU 18/2/1987 ORGANISATION DES SPORTS ET LOISIRS AU RWANDA | 05/1987 OF 18/2/1987 — Rwanda law | Esheria

LOI N0 05/1987 DU 18/2/1987 ORGANISATION DES SPORTS ET LOISIRS AU RWANDA

This article says the law organizes sport and leisure in Rwanda.

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Jurisdiction
Rwanda
Instrument
Act or statute
Citation
05/1987 OF 18/2/1987
Status
Not in force
Version
Undated source snapshot
Language
mul
Updated
Official source
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This article says the law organizes sport and leisure in Rwanda. This article defines sport as a physical activity involving play, competition, and effort, and says it requires methodical training, rules, and discipline. This article says sport is intended to improve and maintain people’s vitality, support personal development, promote socio-cultural values, encourage fraternity and respect, preserve good morals, and serve as a means of mobilization. This article defines “loisirs”/“imyidagaduro” as voluntary recreational or distracting activities done during free time outside usual work and its constraints. The article says leisure is meant to prevent boredom, support health through rest and games, encourage self-development, and promote culture and social relations.