ORGANIC LAW NO 61/2008 OF 10/09/2008 ON THE LEADERSHIP CODE OF CONDUCT | 61/2008 OF 10/09/2008 — Rwanda law | Esheria

ORGANIC LAW NO 61/2008 OF 10/09/2008 ON THE LEADERSHIP CODE OF CONDUCT

This provision states that the Organic Law aims to set minimum standards of behavior and conduct for leaders.

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Jurisdiction
Rwanda
Instrument
Act or statute
Citation
61/2008 OF 10/09/2008
Status
Not in force
Version
Undated source snapshot
Language
mul
Updated
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This provision states that the Organic Law aims to set minimum standards of behavior and conduct for leaders. This article says who the Organic Law applies to: certain public-sector leaders, government services and institutions, and people holding political offices. This article defines key terms used in the Organic Law, including leader, high-ranking leaders, senior officials, trader, property, household, foreign interests, and liberal professions. Before appointing someone to a leadership position, the appointing authority must consider the listed criteria. A leader must follow the Constitution and other laws, and must not undermine national unity, sovereignty, or security.