ORGANIC LAW N° 03/2011/OL OF 17/08/2011 DETERMINING THE ORGANISATION, POWERS AND FUNCTIONING OF THE HIGH COUNCIL OF THE NATIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTION AUTHORITY
This article says the Organic Law sets out how the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority is organized, its powers, and how it functions.
AI-assisted research synopsis — verify against the official legal text below.
- Jurisdiction
- Rwanda
- Instrument
- Act or statute
- Citation
- 03/2011/OL OF 17/08/2011
- Status
- Not in force
- Version
- Undated source snapshot
- Language
- mul
- Updated
- Official source
- View official record ↗
administration allowances appointment appointments appointments and vacancies budgeting case preparation committee appointments committee governance compliance compliance timing confidentiality decision-making document circulation governance head office location institutional organization institutional structure internal administration internal authorization internal election procedures internal governance meeting minutes meeting procedure +15 more
Statute overview
About this statute
This article says the Organic Law sets out how the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority is organized, its powers, and how it functions. The High Council’s head office must be at the National Public Prosecution Authority’s head office, and it may work elsewhere only with prior approval from the Bureau. The High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority is responsible for giving policy guidelines and ensuring prosecution services function smoothly nationwide. This article lists the members of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority and sets rules for electing the elected members. Prosecutors who want to stand for election must notify the Executive Secretariat in writing at least one month before the election and have at least five years of law experience.
Search within this statute
Search all stored provisions in this version.
Legal text
Provisions of ORGANIC LAW N° 03/2011/OL OF 17/08/2011 DETERMINING THE ORGANISATION, POWERS AND FUNCTIONING OF THE HIGH COUNCIL OF THE NATIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTION AUTHORITY
Showing 30 of 30
- 1 Verify source ↗
Icyo iri tegeko ngenga
AI-assisted research summary: This article says the Organic Law sets out how the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority is organized, its powers, and how it functions.
Ingingo ya mbere: Icyo iri tegeko ngenga rigamije Article One : Purpose of this Organic Law Article premier: Objet de la présente loi organique Ingingo ya mbere: Icyo iri tegeko ngenga rigamije Article One : Purpose of this Organic Law Article premier: Objet de la présente loi organique tegeko ngenga rigena Iri n’imikorere by’Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha. imiterere, ububasha This Organic Law determines the organization, powers and functioning of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority. loi présente La l’organisation, la compétence et le fonctionnement du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire. organique détermine - 2 Verify source ↗
Head Office of the High Council of
AI-assisted research summary: The High Council’s head office must be at the National Public Prosecution Authority’s head office, and it may work elsewhere only with prior approval from the Bureau.
Ingingo ya 2: y’Ubushinjacyaha Icyicaro cy’Inama Nkuru Article 2: Head Office of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority Article 2 : Siège du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire Ingingo ya 2: y’Ubushinjacyaha Icyicaro cy’Inama Nkuru Article 2: Head Office of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority Article 2 : Siège du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire Icyicaro cy’Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha kiri ku cyicaro cy’Ubushinjachyaha Bukuru. The Head Office of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority shall be located at the Head Office of the National Public Prosecution Authority. Le Siège du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire est établi au siège de l’Organe National de Poursuite. Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha ishobora gukorera ahandi hatari ku cyicaro cyayo byemejwe na Biro. The High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority may discharge its duties in a place other than its head office upon prior approval by the Bureau. Le Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire peut s’acquitter de ses fonctions dans un lieu autre que son siège sur approbation préalable du Bureau. 8 Official Gazette nº special of 08/09/2011 - 3 Verify source ↗
Inshingano z’Inama Nkuru
AI-assisted research summary: The High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority is responsible for giving policy guidelines and ensuring prosecution services function smoothly nationwide.
Ingingo ya 3 : Inshingano z’Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha Article 3 : Mission of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority Article 3: Mission du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire UMUTWE WA II : IMITERERE Y’INAMA NKURU Y’UBUSHINJACYAHA CHAPTER II: ORGANISATION OF THE HIGH COUNCIL OF THE NATIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTION AUTHORITY II CHAPITRE : ORGANISATION DU CONSEIL SUPERIEUR DE L’ORGANE NATIONAL DE POURSUITE JUDICIAIRE Ingingo y’Ubushinjacyaha ya 4: Abagize Inama Nkuru Ingingo ya 3 : Inshingano z’Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha Article 3 : Mission of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority Article 3: Mission du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire Inshingano z’Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha ni imirongo ngenderwaho no gutuma ugutanga habaho imikorere myiza y’Ubushinjacyaha mu gihugu cyose. The mission of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority shall be to provide general policy guidelines and to ensure the smooth functioning of prosecution services throughout the country. La mission du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire consiste à donner les le bon fonctionnement des services de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire dans tout le pays. lignes directrices et à assurer UMUTWE WA II : IMITERERE Y’INAMA NKURU Y’UBUSHINJACYAHA CHAPTER II: ORGANISATION OF THE HIGH COUNCIL OF THE NATIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTION AUTHORITY II CHAPITRE : ORGANISATION DU CONSEIL SUPERIEUR DE L’ORGANE NATIONAL DE POURSUITE JUDICIAIRE Ingingo y’Ubushinjacyaha ya 4: Abagize Inama Nkuru - 4 Verify source ↗
Composition of the High Council of
AI-assisted research summary: This article lists the members of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority and sets rules for electing the elected members.
Article 4: Composition of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority Article 4: Composition du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire Article 4: Composition of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority Article 4: Composition du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha bakurikira: igizwe n’aba the National Public The High Council of Prosecution Authority shall be composed of the following members: Les membres du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire sont les suivants: 1° Minisitiri ufite ubutabera mu nshingano, 1° the Minister in charge of justice, who also 1° le Ministre ayant la justice dans ses akaba ari na we Perezida wayo; serves as its Chairperson; attributions, qui en est le Président; 2° Umushinjacyaha Mukuru ari na we Visi 2° the Prosecutor General, who also serves 2° le Procureur Général, qui en est le Vice- Perezida; as its Deputy Chairperson; Président; 3° Umushinjacyaha Mukuru wa Gisirikari; 3° the Military Prosecutor General; 3° l’Auditeur Général Militaire; 4° Umushinjacyaha Mukuru wungirije; 4° the Deputy Prosecutor General ; 4° le Procureur Général Adjoint ; 5° Umushinjacyaha Mukuru wa Gisirikari 5° the Deputy Military Prosecutor General ; 5° l’Auditeur Général Militaire Adjoint ; wungirije; 6° Umushinjacyaha umwe (1) wo ku Rwego 6° one National Prosecutor; 6° un Procureur National; rw’Igihugu; 9 Official Gazette nº special of 08/09/2011 7° Abashinjacyaha batatu (3) bo ku Rwego 7° three (3) Prosecutors at the intermediate 7° Trois (3) Officiers de Poursuite judiciaire Rwisumbuye; level; au niveau de Grande Instance ; 8° Abashinjacyaha batanu (5) bo ku rwego 8° five (5) Prosecutors at the primary level; 8° Cinq (5) Officiers de Poursuite judiciaire rw’ibanze; 9° Ensipegiteri Rwanda; Jenerali wa Polisi y’u 9° the Inspector General of Rwanda National Police; au niveau de base ; 9° l’Inspecteur Général de Nationale du Rwanda; la Police 10° Umuvunyi Mukuru; 10° the Ombudsman; 10° l’Ombudsman; 11° Perezida wa Komisiyo y’Uburenganzira bwa muntu; y’Igihugu 11° the Chairperson of the National 11° le Président de la Commission Nationale Commission for Human Rights; des Droits de la Personne; 12° Umuyobozi w’Ishuri Rikuru ryo kwigisha 12° the Rector of the Institute of Legal no guteza imbere amategeko; Practice and Development; 12° le Recteur de l’Institut Supérieur de Pratique et de Développement du Droit ; 13° Abayobozi (2) babiri b’amashami y’amategeko muri Kaminuza n’amashuri makuru, umwe wo muri Kaminuza n’amashuri makuru bya Leta undi wo muri Kaminuza n’amashuri makuru byigenga byemewe na Leta; 13° two (2) Deans of Faculties of Law from universities and institutions of higher learning including one (1) from public universities and institutions of higher learning and one (1) from Government- approved and institutions of higher learning; universities private 13° deux (2) Doyens des Facultés de Droit des Universités et institutions d’enseignement supérieur dont un (1) issu des Universités et institutions d’enseignement supérieur publiques et un (1) des universités et institutions supérieur d’enseignement privées agréées par l’Etat; 14° Umuyobozi w’Urugaga rw’Abavoka. 14° the President of the Bar Association. 14° le Bâtonnier. Article 4 item 13° shall be elected by their peers. For members of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority who are elected, the quorum required for the election shall be three quarters (3/4) of the electoral college. They are elected by an absolute majority of the members present. Election shall be conducted through secret ballot. Les membres du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire visés à l’article 4, point 13° sont élus par leurs pairs. Pour les membres du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire qui sont élus, le quorum requis pour l’élection est de trois quarts (¾) des membres du collège électoral. L’élection a lieu à la majorité absolue des membres présents. Le vote a lieu au scrutin secret. Iyo abiyamamarije kujya mu Nama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha banganyije amajwi, urusha undi uburambe mu mirimo y’ubushinjacyaha ni we ujya mu Nama Nkuru y’Ubushinjachaha. In the case of a tied vote, the candidate who has in public the most experience accumulated prosecution service shall become member of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority. En cas d’égalité des voix entre les candidats, le candidat ayant le plus d’expérience dans le domaine de poursuite devient membre du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire. Amatora akayoborwa n’Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha. y’abashinjacyaha ategurwa kandi y’abagize Amatora Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha bavugwa mu ngingo ya 4, agace ka 13°, ategurwa kandi akanayoborwa na Minisitiri ufite ubutabera mu nshingano ze. Inama Election of prosecutors are organized and supervised by the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority. L’élection des officiers de poursuite Judiciaire est préparée et supervisée par le Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire. Election of members of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority referred to under Article 4 item 13° shall be organized and supervised by the Minister in charge of justice. L’élection des membres du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire visés à l’article 4, point 13° est préparée et supervisée justice dans ses par attributions. le Ministre ayant la - 5 Verify source ↗
Itorwa ry’Abagize Inama Nkuru
AI-assisted research summary: Prosecutors who want to stand for election must notify the Executive Secretariat in writing at least one month before the election and have at least five years of law experience.
Ingingo ya 5: Itorwa ry’Abagize Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha Article 5: Election of members of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority Article 5: Election des membres du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire Ingingo ya 5: Itorwa ry’Abagize Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha Article 5: Election of members of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority Article 5: Election des membres du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire Abagize Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha batorwa ni aba bakurikira: The following members of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority shall be elected: Les membres suivants du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire sont élus : 10 Official Gazette nº special of 08/09/2011 1° Umushinjacyaha umwe (1) wo ku Rwego 1° one (1) National Prosecutor ; 1° un (1) Procureur National ; rw’Igihugu; 2° Abashinjacyaha batatu (3) bo ku Rwego 2° three (3) Prosecutors at the intermediate 2° trois (3) Officiers de Poursuite Judiciaire Rwisumbuye; level; au niveau de Grande Instance ; 3° Abashinjacyaha batanu (5) bo ku rwego 3° five (5) Prosecutors at the primary level; 3° cinq (5) Officiers de Poursuite Judiciaire rw’Ibanze ; 4° Abayobozi (2) babiri b’amashami y’amategeko muri Kaminuza n’amashuri makuru, umwe wo muri Kaminuza n’amashuri makuru bya Leta undi wo muri Kaminuza n’amashuri makuru byigenga byemewe na Leta. 4° two (2) Deans of Faculties of Law from universities and institutions of higher learning including one (1) from public universities and institutions of higher learning and one (1) from Government- approvedprivate and institutions of higher learning. universities au niveau de base ; 4° deux (2) Doyens des Facultés de Droit des Universités et institutions d’enseignement supérieur dont un (1) issu des Universités et institutions d’enseignement supérieur publiques et un (1) des universités et institutions supérieur d’enseignement privées agréées par l’Etat. Umushinjacyaha wiyamamaza abimenyesha mu nyandiko Ubunyamabanga Nshingwabikorwa bw’Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha hasigaye nibura ukwezi kumwe (1) ngo amatora abe. to submit his/her Any prosecutor willing candidacy shall write to the Executive Secretariat of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority at least one (1) month before the election. Tout officier de poursuite Judiciaire souhaitant présenter sa candidature écrit au Secrétariat Exécutif du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire au moins un (1) mois avant l’élection. Umushinjacyaha wiyamamaza agomba kuba amaze nibura imyaka itanu (5) akora mu byerekeye amategeko. Any Prosecutor willing submit his/her candidacy must have at least five (5) year- experience in the field of Law. to Tout officier de poursuite judiciaire qui désire présenter jouir d’une expérience d’au moins cinq (5) ans dans le domaine du Droit. sa candidature doit - 6 Verify source ↗
Inteko itora n’uburyo amatora
AI-assisted research summary: Members of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority are elected by their peers, using a secret ballot, and the election needs at least three quarters of the electoral college present.
Ingingo ya 6: Inteko itora n’uburyo amatora akorwa Article 6: Electoral College and voting procedure Article 6: Collège électoral et procédure de vote Ingingo ya 6: Inteko itora n’uburyo amatora akorwa Article 6: Electoral College and voting procedure Article 6: Collège électoral et procédure de vote Abashinjacyaha Nkuru bagize y’Ubushinjacyaha batorwa na bagenzi babo bakora mu nzego zimwe. Inama Prosecutors who are members of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority shall be elected by their peers working at the same level. Les Officiers de Poursuite Judiciaire membres du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire sont élus par leurs pairs du même niveau. 11 Abagize Inama Nkuru y’ubushinjacyaha bavugwa mu ngingo ya 4 agace ka 13º batorwa na bagenzi babo. Ku bagize Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha batorwa, amatora aba ari uko hari nibura bitatu bya kane (¾) by’abagize inteko itora. Batorwa ku bwiganze y’abahari. Amatora akorwa mu ibanga. bw’amajwi burunduye Official Gazette nº special of 08/09/2011 Members of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority referred to under - 7 Verify source ↗
Manda y’abagize Inama Nkuru
AI-assisted research summary: Elective members of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority serve for three years and cannot serve more than two consecutive terms.
Ingingo ya 7: Manda y’abagize Inama Nkuru Article 7: Term of office of members of the Article 7: Mandat des membres du Conseil 4 Official Gazette nº special of 08/09/2011 y’Ubushinjacyaha High Council of Prosecution Authority the National Public Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire Ingingo ya 7: Manda y’abagize Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha Article 7: Term of office of members of the the National Public High Council of Prosecution Authority Article 7: Mandat des membres du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire Abagize Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha batorwa, batorerwa manda y’imyaka itatu (3). Ntibashobora gutorwa inshuro zirenze ebyiri (2) zikurikiranye The term of office of elective members of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority shall be three (3) years. Elective Les membres élus du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire ont un mandat de trois (3) ans. Ils ne peuvent exercer 12 Official Gazette nº special of 08/09/2011 kuri urwo rwego. members shall not serve for more than two (2) consecutive terms. plus de deux (2) mandats consécutifs. - 8 Verify source ↗
Isimburwa mu Nama Nkuru
AI-assisted research summary: If an elected member leaves the High Council with at least one year left in the term, a replacement election is held within 30 days, the Secretariat must notify the change, and the new member serves out the remaining term.
Ingingo ya 8: Isimburwa mu Nama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha Article 8: Replacement of members of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority Article 8: Remplacement des membres du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire Ingingo 9: y’Ubushinjacyaha ya Inzego z’Inama Nkuru Ingingo ya 8: Isimburwa mu Nama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha Article 8: Replacement of members of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority Article 8: Remplacement des membres du Conseil Supérieur de de Poursuite Judiciaire l’Organe National Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha Ku mpamvu iyo ari yo yose, iyo umwe mu bagize batorwa Inama ayivuyemo hasigaye nibura igihe kitari munsi y’umwaka umwe ngo manda ye irangire, hakoreshwa irindi tora mu minsi mirongo itatu (30) ibarwa uhereye ku itariki y’iyakirwa ry’ibaruwa ibimenyesha. Iryo menyesha Nshingwabikorwa y’Ubushinjacyaha. rikorwa n’Ubunyamabanga Nkuru bw’Inama In any case, if an elected member of the High the National Public Prosecution Council of Authority loses membership when his/her term of office has at least one (1) year before it expires, new elections the vacancy shall be organised within thirty (30) days from the date of receipt of the notification letter of cessation of membership. to fill Si pour une cause quelconque, un des membres élus du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire cesse d’être membre et s’il reste au moins une année avant l’expiration de son mandat, il est procédé à de nouvelles élections pour pourvoir à son remplacement dans un délai de trente (30) jours de la réception de la lettre de notification de cette cessation. The notification shall be made by the Executive Secretariat of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority. La notification est faite par le Secrétariat Exécutif du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire. Utowe kuri ubwo buryo arangiza igihe uwo asimbuye yari asigaje. In such a case, the elected member shall complete the term of office of his/her predecessor. remaining Dans ce cas, le membre élu achève le mandat de celui qu’il remplace. 9: Ingingo y’Ubushinjacyaha ya Inzego z’Inama Nkuru - 9 Verify source ↗
Organs of the High Council of
AI-assisted research summary: The High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority is made up of the General Assembly, the Bureau, Permanent Committees, and the Executive Secretariat.
Article 9: Organs of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority Article 9: Organes du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire UMUTWE WA GATATU: UBUBASHA, INSHINGANO N'IMIKORERE BY'INAMA NKURU Y'UBUSHINJACYAHA CHAPTER POWERS, III: RESPONSIBILITIES AND FUNCTIONING OF THE HIGH COUNCIL OF THE NATIONAL PROSECUTION AUTHORITY PUBLIC Icyiciro cya mbere : Ububasha bw'Inama Nkuru u'Ubushinjacyaha Section One : Powers of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority Article 9: Organs of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority Article 9: Organes du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha igizwe n’inzego zikurikira: The High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority shall have the following organs: Le Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de les organes Poursuite suivants: Judiciaire comprend 1° Inama Rusange; 2° Biro; 3° Komisiyo zihoraho; 4° Ubunyamabanga Nshingwabikorwa. 1° the General Assembly; 2° the Bureau; 3° Permanent committees; 4° The Executive Secretariat. 13 1° l’Assemblée Générale; 2° le Bureau ; 3° les Commissions permanentes ; 4° le Secrétariat Exécutif. Official Gazette nº special of 08/09/2011 UMUTWE WA GATATU: UBUBASHA, INSHINGANO N'IMIKORERE BY'INAMA NKURU Y'UBUSHINJACYAHA : III POWERS, CHAPTER RESPONSIBILITIES AND FUNCTIONING OF THE HIGH COUNCIL OF THE NATIONAL PROSECUTION AUTHORITY PUBLIC III COMPETENCE, CHAPITRE ATTRIBUTIONS ET FONCTIONNEMENT DU CONSEIL SUPERIEUR DE L’ORGANE NATIONAL DE POURSUITE JUDICIAIRE : Icyiciro cya mbere : Ububasha bw'Inama Nkuru u'Ubushinjacyaha Section One : Powers of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority Section première : Compétence du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire - 10 Verify source ↗
Ububasha
AI-assisted research summary: The High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority has power to examine prosecution-related matters, advise on justice-system functioning, and decide on prosecution conduct matters within its jurisdiction, except for the Prosecutor General and Deputy Prosecutor General.
Ingingo ya 10:Ububasha cya Icyiciro by’inzego z’Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha Imiterere n’inshingano 2: Article 10:Powers Section 2 : Organisation and responsibilities of the organs of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority Article 10: Compétence Section 2 : Organisation et attributions des organes du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National De Poursuite Judiciaire Ingingo ya 10:Ububasha Article 10:Powers Article 10: Compétence Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha ifite ububasha bukurikira: the National Public The High Council of Prosecution Authority shall have the following powers: Le Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire a les compétences suivantes: 1° kwiga ku bibazo byerekeye imikorere y’ubushinjacyaha; 1° to examine matters to functioning of the public prosecution; relating the 1° étudier les au questions fonctionnement de l’Organe National de Poursuite; relatives 2° gutanga inama, cyangwa ibisabwe, ku bibazo byose byerekeye imikorere y’ubutabera; ibyibwirije 2° to provide advice, either on its own initiative or upon request, on all matters pertaining to the functioning of the justice system; 2° donner, de sa propre initiative ou sur demande, des avis sur toute question en rapport avec fonctionnement du système; le 3° gufata ibyemezo ku bijyanye n’umwuga w’Ubushinjacyaha n’imyitwarire y’Abashinjacyaha, n’abakozi bo mu Bushinjacyaha bari mu bubasha bwayo, uretse Mukuru Umushinjacyaha n’Umushinjacyaha Mukuru wungirije. 3° to take decisions relating to the exercise of the the prosecution function and conduct of Prosecutors and personnel of the Public Prosecution falling within its jurisdiction with the exception of the Prosecutor General and the Deputy Prosecutor General. 3° prendre des décisions en rapport avec l’exercice des fonctions de poursuite Judiciaire et la conduite des Officiers de Poursuite Judiciaire et du personnel de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire relevant de sa compétence à l’exception du Procureur Général et du Procureur Général Adjoint. 14 Official Gazette nº special of 08/09/2011 Icyiciro cya 2 by’inzego z’Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha : Imiterere n’inshingano Section 2 : Organisation and responsibilities of the organs of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority Section 2 : Organisation et attributions des organes du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National De Poursuite Judiciaire - 11 Verify source ↗
Inama Rusange
AI-assisted research summary: The General Assembly consists of all members of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority and is its supreme organ.
Ingingo ya 11: Inama Rusange Article 11: General Assembly Article 11: Assemblée Générale Official Gazette nº special of 08/09/2011 Nshingwabikorwa Ingingo ya 11: Inama Rusange Article 11: General Assembly Article 11: Assemblée Générale Inama Rusange igizwe n’abagize Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha. The General Assembly shall comprise all the members of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority. L’Assemblée Générale membres du Conseil Supérieur de National de Poursuite Judiciaire. comprend tous les l’Organe Inama Rusange ni rwego rw’Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha. rwo rw’ikirenga The General Assembly shall be the supreme organ of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority. L’Assemblée Générale est l’organe suprême du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire. - 12 Verify source ↗
Inshingano z’inama rusange
AI-assisted research summary: The General Assembly has a set of responsibilities over prosecution service staffing, sanctions, advice, reports, and budget approval.
Ingingo ya 12 : Inshingano z’inama rusange Article 12: Responsibilities of the General Assembly Article 12: Attributions de Générale Ingingo ya 12 : Inshingano z’inama rusange Article 12: Responsibilities of the General Assembly Article 12: Attributions de Générale l’Assemblée Inama rusange ifite inshingino zikurikira: The General Assembly shall have the following responsibilities: L’Assemblée Générale suivantes: a les attributions 1° gufata icyemezo ku madosiye yerekeranye no kwinjira cyangwa kuva mu murimo w’Ubushinjacyaha; 1° to take decisions on dossiers related to taking or leaving office of the prosecution service; 1° prendre des décisions sur les dossiers relatifs à la prise et à la cessation de fonction de poursuite judiciaire; 2° gufatira ibihano Abashinjacyaha batitwara neza mu mirimo bashinzwe; 2° to take sanctions against Prosecutors for their the exercise of in misconduct functions; 3° gusuzuma raporo z’akazi no gutanga inama zatuma ibitagenda neza bikosorwa; 3° to evaluate activity reports and provide advice on ways to improve weaknesses; 2° prendre des sanctions contre les Officiers de poursuite judiciaire pour méconduite dans leurs fonctions ; 3° évaluer les rapports de travail et donner des conseils visant à améliorer les points faibles; 4° gutanga ibitekerezo ku bibazo byose byerekeye akazi k’Ubushinjacyaha Bukuru 4° to provide opinions on any matter relating to the functions of the National Public 4° donner des avis sur toutes les questions en rapport avec les activités de l’Organe 15 Official Gazette nº special of 08/09/2011 n’imitunganyirize yabwo; Prosecution and its organisation; National de Poursuite Judiciaire et son organisation; 5° gushyira mu myanya, kwimura no gushima 5° to appoint, transfer Prosecutors and assess imikorere y’Abashinjacyaha; their performance; 5° nommer, muter les Officiers de Poursuite Judiciaire et en apprécier la performance; 6° kugira inama Umushinjacyaha Mukuru ku 6° to advise the Prosecutor General on 6° donner des conseils au Procureur Général bibazo bitandukanye; various matters; sur des questions diverses; 7° kugira inama Guverinoma ku bibazo 7° to advise the Government on justice 7° donner des avis au Gouvernement sur des bijyanye n’ubutabera; matters; questions en matière de justice; 8° kwemeza umushinga w’ingengo y’imari y’Ubushinjacyaha Bukuru. 8° to approve the draft budget proposal of Prosecution Public the National Authority. 8° approuver l’avant-projet de budget de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire. - 13 Verify source ↗
Biro n’uko ishyirwaho
AI-assisted research summary: The Bureau includes the justice minister as chair, the Prosecutor General as deputy chair, and the chairpersons of the permanent committees. Committee chairpersons are elected at the first meeting, with candidates registering during that meeting.
Ingingo ya 13: Biro n’uko ishyirwaho Article 13: Bureau and modalities for its establishment Article 13: Bureau et les modalités de sa mise en place Ingingo ya 13: Biro n’uko ishyirwaho Article 13: Bureau and modalities for its establishment Article 13: Bureau et les modalités de sa mise en place Biro y’Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha igizwe na Minisitiri ufite ubutabera mu nshingano ze ari na we uyiyobora, Umushinjacyaha Mukuru ari na we Visi-Perezida, na ba Perezida ba Komisiyo zihoraho. The Bureau of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority shall comprise the Minister in charge of justice who shall serve as its Chairperson, the Prosecutor General who shall serve as its Deputy Chairperson and Chairpersons of the permanent Committees. Le Bureau du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite judiciaire est composé du Ministre ayant la justice dans ses attributions qui en est le Président, du Procureur Général qui en est les Présidents des le Vice-président et Commissions permanentes. Ba Perezida ba Komisiyo zihoraho batorwa mu nama ya mbere y’Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha. Chairpersons of permanent Committees shall be elected in the first meeting of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority. Abakandida ku mwanya wa Perezida wa Komisiyo biyandikishiriza muri iyo nama. Batorwa mu ibanga ku bwiganze burunduye bw’amajwi y’abaje Candidates for the post of Chairperson of a their Permanent Committee candidacy during that meeting. They shall be register shall 16 Les Présidents des Commissions permanentes sont élus lors de la première réunion du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire. Les candidats au poste de Président d’une Commission permanente se font inscrire séance tenante. Ils sont élus au scrutin secret et à la itora muri iyo nama. Iyo ubwo bwiganze burunduye butabonetse, ako kanya, bagatorwa hakurikijwe ubwiganze bw’amajwi mu bakandida babiri (2) barushije abandi amajwi mu itora ryabanje. risubirwamo Official Gazette nº special of 08/09/2011 elected by secret ballot by an absolute majority of the members present. When the absolute majority is not obtained, the voting is immediately repeated in accordance with the simple majority from the first two winning candidates of the first round of voting. majorité absolue des membres du Conseil présents. A défaut de cette majorité, il est immédiatement procédé à une nouvelle élection et ils sont élus à la majorité simple parmi les deux (2) premiers candidats ayant obtenu plus de voix au premier tour du scrutin. - 14 Verify source ↗
Inshingano za Biro
AI-assisted research summary: The Bureau must prepare, manage, staff, coordinate, and follow up on the High Council’s meetings and decisions.
Ingingo ya 14 : Inshingano za Biro Article 14: Responsibilities of the Bureau Article 14: Attributions du Bureau Ingingo ya 14: Inshingano za Biro Article 14: Responsibilities of the Bureau Article 14: Attributions du Bureau Inshingano za Biro ni izi zikurikira : The responsibilities of following: the Bureau are the Les attributions du Bureau sont les suivantes: 1° gutegura inama y’Ubushinjacyaha; z’Inama Nkuru 1° to prepare meetings of the High Council the National Public Prosecution of Authority; 1° préparer les Supérieur de Poursuite Judiciaire; du Conseil réunions l’Organe National de 2° kwita ku migendekere myiza y’Inama z’Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha; 2° to ensure the smooth running of the meetings of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority; 2° assurer le bon déroulement des réunions l’Organe du Conseil Supérieur de National de Poursuite Judiciaire; 3° gushyira mu makomisiyo abagize Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha; 3° to appoint members of Committees of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority; 3° placer en commissions les membres du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire; 4° guharanira imikoranire hagati y’Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha n’izindi nzego z’Igihugu; 4° to promote collaborative relationships between the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority and other national institutions; 4° promouvoir les relations de collaboration entre le Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire et les autres institutions de l’Etat; 5° gukurikirana ry’ibyemezo y’Ubushinjacyaha. ishyirwa mu by’Inama bikorwa Nkuru 5° to ensure the implementation of decisions of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority. 5° s’assurer de la mise en application des décisions du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire. 17 - 15 Verify source ↗
Komisiyo zihoraho
AI-assisted research summary: The High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority must have three permanent committees, each committee must choose a rapporteur at its first meeting, and the Council may set up ad hoc committees if needed.
Ingingo ya 15: Komisiyo zihoraho Ingingo Nshingwabikorwa Article 15: Permanent Committees Article 15: Commissions Permanentes Ingingo ya 15: Komisiyo zihoraho Article 15: Permanent Committees Article 15: Commissions Permanentes Official Gazette nº special of 08/09/2011 Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha Komisiyo zihoraho eshatu (3): igizwe na The High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority shall comprise three (3) permanent Committees: Le Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite (3) Commissions permanentes: comprend Judiciaire trois 1° Komisiyo ishinzwe imyitwarire 1° the Disciplinary Committee; 1° la Commission de discipline ; y’Abashinjacyaha; 2° Komisiyo ishinzwe umwuga 2° the Committee for Prosecution career; 2° la Commission de la carrière des Officiers w’Abashinjacyaha; de Poursuite Judiciaire; 3° Komisiyo ishinzwe imikorere 3° the Committee for the functioning of the 3° la Commission du fonctionnement des y’Ubushinjacyaha. prosecution service. services de poursuite. Buri Komisiyo yitoramo Umwanditsi mu nama yayo ya mbere. Each Committee shall elect its Rapporteur from within its members during its first meeting. Chaque Commission élit en son sein un Rapporteur lors de sa première réunion. bibaye Iyo Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha ishobora gushyiraho komisiyo zidasanzwe. ngombwa, Inama If deemed necessary, the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority shall establish ad hoc committees. Le Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire peut créer des commissions spéciales en cas de besoin. Inshingano n’imikorere bya Komisiyo zigize Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha bigenwa n’amategeko ngengamikorere yayo. The responsibilities and functioning of the Committees of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority shall be determined by its internal rules and regulations. Les attributions et fonctionnement des le Commissions du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judicaire sont déterminés par son Règlement d’ordre intérieur. ya 16: Ubunyamabanga Ingingo Nshingwabikorwa Hashyizweho Ubunyamabanga Nshingwabikorwa bw’Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha bushinzwe imirimo buyoborwa n’Umunyamabanga Nshingwabikorwa. munsi buri ya - 17 Verify source ↗
Inshingano z’Umunyamabanga
AI-assisted research summary: The Executive Secretary has several responsibilities, including serving as rapporteur, reviewing dossiers, preparing notices and dossiers, implementing decisions, and carrying out other tasks assigned by the High Council.
Ingingo ya 17: Inshingano z’Umunyamabanga Ubunyamabanga 16: ya Article 17: Responsibilities of the Executive Article 17: Attributions du Secrétaire Exécutif 5 III CHAPITRE COMPETENCE, ATTRIBUTIONS ET FONCTIONNEMENT DU CONSEIL SUPERIEUR DE L’ORGANE NATIONAL DE POURSUITE JUDICIAIRE : Section première : Compétence du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire Ingingo ya 17: Inshingano z’Umunyamabanga Nshingwabikorwa Article 17: Responsibilities of the Executive Secretary Article 17: Attributions du Secrétaire Exécutif Umunyamabanga inshingano zikurikira: Nshingwabikorwa afite The Executive Secretary shall have the following responsibilities: Le Secrétaire Exécutif suivantes : a les attributions 1° kuba umwanditsi w’Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha n’uwa Biro; 1° to serve as the Rapporteur of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority and the Bureau; 1° être rapporteur du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National Poursuite Judiciaire et du Bureau; 2° kwakira no inyandiko z’Abashinjacyaha biyamamariza kujya mu Nama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha; gusuzuma 2° to receive and examine application dossiers of Prosecutors who present their candidacy to the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority; 3° kwakira no gusuzuma inyandiko z’abasaba 3° to receive and examine dossiers of candidates akazi k’ubushinjacyaha; applying for the post of Prosecutors; 2° recevoir et examiner les dossiers des candidatures des Officiers de Poursuite Judiciaire désireux d’être membres du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire; 3° recevoir et examiner les dossiers des candidatures au poste d’Officier de Poursuite Judiciaire; 4° gutegura uburyo amarushanwa akorwa mu 4° to determine modalities for the organization of 4° déterminer les modalités d’organisation itangwa ry’akazi; staff recruitment; du recrutement du personnel; 5° gusuzuma uburyo amadosiye yerekeranye n’izamurwa mu ntera ry’abashinjacyaha bikorwa; 5° to consider modalities for the preparation of the promotion of to relating dossiers Prosecutors; 5° examiner les modalités d’élaboration des la promotion des dossiers relatifs à Officiers de Poursuite Judiciaire; 6° gutegura amadosiye azigwa n’Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha; 6° to prepare dossiers to be considered by the the National Public High Council of Prosecution Authority; 6° préparer les dossiers devant être examinés par le Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire; 7° gutegura no kohereza inyandiko zitumira abagize Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha; 7° to prepare and send meeting notices to members of the High Council of the National 7° préparer les invitations à la réunion et les aux membres du Conseil envoyer 19 8° gutegura dosiye zivuye mu Bugenzuzi zigomba Nkuru bw’Ubushinjacyaha Bukuru gushyikirizwa y’Ubushinjacyaha; Inama Official Gazette nº special of 08/09/2011 Public Prosecution Authority; 8° to prepare dossiers from the Inspectorate of the Public Prosecution to be submitted to the the National Public High Council of Prosecution Authority; 9° gushyira mu bikorwa ibyemezo by’Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha no kubimenyesha abo bireba; 9° to implement decisions of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority and notify such decisions to those concerned; Supérieur de Poursuite Judiciaire; l’Organe National de d’Inspection Générale 8° préparer les dossiers élaborés par le Service de l’Organe National de Poursuite devant être soumis au Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire; 9° mettre en application les décisions du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire et les notifier aux concernés; 10° gukora indi mirimo bwashingwa n’Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha. 10° to discharge such other duties as may be assigned by the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority. 10° accomplir d’autres tâches lui assignées par le Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire. - 16 Verify source ↗
Executive Secretariat
AI-assisted research summary: An Executive Secretariat is established for the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority.
Article 16: Executive Secretariat l’Assemblée Article 16: Secrétariat Exécutif Article 16: Executive Secretariat Article 16: Secrétariat Exécutif is hereby established There the Executive Secretariat of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority in charge of the day- to-day activities and headed by the Executive Secretary. Il est créé un Secrétariat Exécutif du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire chargé de la gestion journalière des la responsabilité du activités et placé sous Secrétaire Exécutif. 18 Official Gazette nº special of 08/09/2011 - 18 Verify source ↗
Ishyirwaho ry’Umunyamabanga
AI-assisted research summary: The Executive Secretary must be appointed by a Prime Minister’s Order after a competition, and is governed by the statute for prosecutors and National Prosecution Authority staff while performing duties.
Ingingo ya 18: Ishyirwaho ry’Umunyamabanga Nshingwabikorwa Icyiciro cya 3 : Imikorere y’Inama Nkuru y’ubushinjacyaha Secretary Article 18: Appointment of the Executive Secretary Section 3: Functioning of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority Article 18: Nomination du Secrétaire Exécutif Section 3 : Fonctionnement du Conseil Supérieur de l'organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire Ingingo ya 18: Ishyirwaho ry’Umunyamabanga Nshingwabikorwa Article 18: Appointment of the Executive Secretary Article 18: Nomination du Secrétaire Exécutif Umunyamabanga Nshingwabikorwa w’Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha ashyirwaho n’Iteka rya Minisitiri w’Intebe nyuma y’ipiganwa. Mu mirimo ye agengwa na Sitati y’Abashinjacyaha n’Abakozi bo mu Bushinjacyaha Bukuru. The Executive Secretary of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority shall be appointed by a Prime Minister’s Order following a competition. He/she shall be governed by the statute governing Prosecutors and the staff of the National Prosecution Authority in the discharge of his/her duties. Le Secrétaire Exécutif du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire est nommé par arrêté du Premier Ministre à l’issue d’une compétition. Il est, dans l’exercice de ses fonctions, régi par le statut régissant les Officiers de Poursuite Judiciaire et le personnel de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire. 20 Official Gazette nº special of 08/09/2011 Icyiciro cya 3 : Imikorere y’Inama Nkuru y’ubushinjacyaha Section 3: Functioning of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority Section 3 : Fonctionnement du Conseil Supérieur de l'organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire - 19 Verify source ↗
Itumira n’iterana ry’Inama
AI-assisted research summary: The High Council meets quarterly, is convened and chaired by its Chairperson (or the Deputy Chairperson if the Chairperson is absent), and members cannot be represented at meetings.
Ingingo ya 19: Itumira n’iterana ry’Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha Article 19: Convening and holding meetings of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority Article 19: Convocation et tenue de la réunion du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire Ingingo ya 19: Itumira n’iterana ry’Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha Article 19: Convening and holding meetings of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority Article 19: Convocation et tenue de la réunion du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha itumizwa kandi ikayoborwa na Perezida wayo, yaba adahari agasimburwa na Visi-Perezida w’Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha. the National Public The High Council of Prosecution Authority shall be convened and presided over by its Chairperson and in his/her absence by the Deputy Chairperson of the High the National Public Prosecution Council of Authority. Le Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire est convoqué et présidé par son Président, en cas d’empêchement ou d’absence, il est remplacé par le Vice-président du l’Organe National de Conseil Supérieur de Poursuite Judiciaire. itumira abagize Inyandiko Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha, igaragaza ibiri ku murongo w’ibyigwa, isaha y’inama n’aho izabera, kandi yohererezwa abagize iyo nama iminsi cumi n’itanu (15) mbere y’uko iterana. The invitation letter addressed to members of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority shall specify the agenda, time and venue and shall be sent to its members fifteen (15) days before the meeting. La convocation indiquant l’ordre du jour, l’heure et le lieu de la réunion du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire est adressée aux membres quinze (15) jours avant la tenue de la réunion. Abagize Inama Nkuru ntibemerewe guhagararirwa mu nama zayo. y’Ubushinjacyaha Members of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority shall not be authorized to be represented in its meetings. Les membres du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire ne sont pas autorisés à se faire représenter dans ses réunions. Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha iterana mu nama isanzwe rimwe mu gihembwe. The High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority shall hold its ordinary meeting once a quarter. Le Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire se réunit en session ordinaire une fois par trimestre. Ishobora kandi guterana mu nama idasanzwe, igihe cyose bibaye ngombwa, biturutse kuri Perezida wayo cyangwa se bisabwe nibura na kimwe cya gatatu ( 1/3) cy’abayigize. Icyo gihe isuzuma gusa ibiteganyijwe ku murongo w’ibyigwa, kandi igihe It may also be convened in an extra ordinary session, whenever necessary, by its Chairperson on his/her own initiative or upon request by at least one third (1/3) of its members. In that case, it shall only consider items on the agenda and the réunir en Il peut également session se extraordinaire autant de fois que de besoin, soit à l’initiative du Président, soit à la demande d’au moins un tiers (1/3) de ses membres. Dans ce cas, le Conseil n’examine que les points inscrits à 21 Official Gazette nº special of 08/09/2011 cyo gutumiza inama kivugwa mu gika cya 2 cy’iyi ngingo gishobora kutubahirizwa. deadline for invitation to the meeting provided under Paragraph 2 of this Article may not apply. l’ordre du jour et les délais prévus à l’alinéa 2 du présent article pour invitation à la réunion peuvent ne pas être applicables. - 20 Verify source ↗
Iterana n’ifatwa ry’ibyemezo
AI-assisted research summary: The High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority may deliberate only when at least two thirds of its members are present, and it normally decides by consensus or else by absolute majority of members present.
Ingingo ya 20: Iterana n’ifatwa ry’ibyemezo Article 20: Deliberation and making decisions Article 20: Réunion et prise de décisions Ingingo ya 20: Iterana n’ifatwa ry’ibyemezo Article 20: Deliberation and making decisions Article 20: Réunion et prise de décisions Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha iterana hari nibura bibiri bya gatatu (2/3) by’abayigize. Deliberations of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority shall be valid only if at least two thirds (2/3) of its members are present. Le Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National Poursuite Judiciaire se réunit valablement si au moins les deux tiers (2/3) de ses membres sont présents. Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha ifata ibyemezo ku ibyemezo bwumvikane busesuye, bitashoboka, bigafatwa ku bwiganze burunduye bw’amajwi y’abahari. The High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority shall take decisions on consensus, otherwise, the decisions shall be taken by an absolute majority of the members present. Les décisions sont prises par consensus et à défaut à la majorité absolue de voix des membres présents. icyemezo cyo gukura ku murimo Icyakora, Umushinjacyaha gifatwa ku bwiganze bwa bibiri bya gatatu (2/3) by’amajwi y’abahari hakoreshejwe itora rikozwe mu ibanga. However, the decision to remove a Prosecutor from office shall be taken on the majority votes of two thirds (2/3) of the members present through secret ballot. Toutefois, la révocation d’un Officier de Poursuite est décidée à la majorité des deux tiers (2/3) de voix des membres présents par un vote secret. Ibyemezo by’Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha bishyirwaho umukono na Perezida n’Umwanditsi bayo, bigahita bishyirwa mu bikorwa uretse ibigomba kubanza kumenyeshwa uwo byafatiwe. The decisions of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority shall be signed by its Chairperson and immediately enforceable with the exception of those decisions requiring prior notification to the concerned party. the Rapporteur and Les décisions du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire sont signées par son Président et par son Rapporteur et sont immédiatement exécutoires, sauf celles devant préalablement être notifiées au concerné. - 21 Verify source ↗
Inyandikomvugo
AI-assisted research summary: Meetings of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority must have minutes, signed by the Chairperson and Rapporteur, and sent to all members within 30 days.
Ingingo ya 21: Inyandikomvugo Article 21: Minutes Article 21: Procès-verbaux Ingingo ya 21: Inyandikomvugo Article 21: Minutes Article 21: Procès-verbaux Inama z’Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha zikorerwa inyandikomvugo zigashyirwaho umukono na Perezida n’Umwanditsi bayo. The High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority shall be subject to minutes which shall be signed by the Chairperson and the Rapporteur. Les réunions du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire font l’objet de procès-verbaux signés par le Président et le Rapporteur. 22 Official Gazette nº special of 08/09/2011 Izo nyandikomvugo zohererezwa abagize Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha bose mu gihe kitarenze iminsi mirongo itatu (30) uhereye igihe inama ibereye. Such minutes shall be transmitted to all members of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority within thirty (30) days from the date the meeting was held. Ces procès-verbaux sont transmis à tous les membres du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire endéans trente (30) jours de la tenue de la réunion. - 22 Verify source ↗
Kubika ibanga
AI-assisted research summary: People attending the High Council’s meetings must keep its deliberations secret.
Ingingo ya 22: Kubika ibanga Article 22: Professional secrecy Article 22: Secret professionnel Ingingo ya 22: Kubika ibanga Article 22: Professional secrecy Article 22: Secret professionnel Abagize Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha n’abandi bantu bose bakurikirana imirimo y’inama zayo kubera impamvu iyo ari yo yose, bagomba kubika ibanga ry’ibyayivugiwemo. Members of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority and any other person attending its meetings in any capacity shall be bound to the secrecy of deliberations. Les membres du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire ainsi que toutes les autres personnes qui, à titre quelconque, assistent à ses séances, sont tenus au secret de délibération. ibanga Uwamennye y’Inama Nkuru hakurikijwe ibiteganywa n’amategeko. ry’ibyavugiwe mu nama ahanwa y’Ubushinjacyaha Any member or other person found guilty of disclosing the secrecy of deliberations of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority shall be liable to sanctions provided by the law. Un membre ou toute autre personne déclaré coupable de divulgation du secret de délibération du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire est passible des sanctions prévues par la loi. - 23 Verify source ↗
Ingengo y’imari
AI-assisted research summary: Funds for the High Council’s functioning must be included in the budget of the National Public Prosecution Authority.
Ingingo ya 23: Ingengo y’imari Article 23: Budget Article 23: Budget Ingingo ya 23: Ingengo y’imari Article 23: Budget Article 23: Budget Amafaranga agenewe imirimo y’Inama Nkuru y’Ubushinjacyaha ateganywa mu ngengo y’imari y’Ubushinjacyaha Bukuru. The funds allocated for the functioning of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority shall be included in the budget of the National Public Prosecution Authority. Les fonds alloués au fonctionnement du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire sont prévus au budget de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire. - 24 Verify source ↗
Ibigenerwa abitabiriye inama
AI-assisted research summary: Sitting allowances for members of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority at meetings and committee meetings are set by a Presidential Order.
Ingingo ya 24: Ibigenerwa abitabiriye inama Article 24: Sitting allowance Article 24: Jetons de présence Ingingo ya 24: Ibigenerwa abitabiriye inama Article 24: Sitting allowance Article 24: Jetons de présence abagize Ibigenerwa y’Ubushinjacyaha n’iz’amakomisiyo yayo bigenwa n’Iteka Perezida. bitabiriye Inama inama Nkuru zayo rya The sitting allowances for members of the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority present in its meetings and those of its committees shall be determined by a Presidential Order. Les jetons de présence alloués aux membres du Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire présents à ses réunions et à celles de ses commissions sont déterminés par un arrêté présidentiel. 23 Official Gazette nº special of 08/09/2011 - 25 Verify source ↗
Amategeko ngengamikorere
AI-assisted research summary: The High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority must adopt its own internal rules and regulations.
Ingingo ya 25: Amategeko ngengamikorere Icyiciro cya 4 : Ifatwa ry’ibihano Article 25: Internal rules and regulations Section 4 : Disciplinary procedure Article 25: Règlement d’ordre intérieur Section 4: Procédure disciplinaire Ingingo ya 25: Amategeko ngengamikorere Article 25: Internal rules and regulations Article 25: Règlement d’ordre intérieur Inama Nkuru amategeko ngengamikorere yayo. y’Ubushinjacyaha ishyiraho The High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority shall adopt its own internal rules and regulations. Le Conseil Supérieur de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire arrête son règlement d’ordre intérieur. Icyiciro cya 4 : Ifatwa ry’ibihano Section 4 : Disciplinary procedure Section 4: Procédure disciplinaire - 26 Verify source ↗
Ifatwa ry’ibihano
AI-assisted research summary: The disciplinary procedure for prosecutors and staff of the National Public Prosecution Authority is to be set by the statute governing them.
Ingingo ya 26: Ifatwa ry’ibihano Article 26: Disciplinary procedure Article 26: Procédure disciplinaire UMUTWE WA IV: INGINGO ZISOZA CHAPTER IV: FINAL PROVISIONS CHAPITRE IV: DISPOSITIONS FINALES ya 27: Umwuga n’imyitwarire Ingingo y’abashinjacyaha ba Gisirikare Ingingo ya 26: Ifatwa ry’ibihano Article 26: Disciplinary procedure Article 26: Procédure disciplinaire mu ikurikizwa Imihango mihanire y’Abashinjacyaha n’Abakozi bo mu Bushinjacyaha y’Ubushinjacyaha bahanwa iteganywa na Stati y’Abashinjacyaha n’Abakozi bo mu Bushinjacyaha Bukuru. n’Inama Nkuru the personnel of The disciplinary procedure against Prosecutors and the National Public Prosecution Authority by the High Council of the National Public Prosecution Authority shall be determined by the Statute governing Prosecutors and the National Public Prosecution Authority. the personnel of La procédure d’imposition des sanctions par le l’Organe National de Conseil Supérieur de les Officiers de Poursuite Judiciaire contre Poursuite Judiciaire et le personnel de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire est prévue par le statut les Officiers de Poursuite Judiciaire et le personnel de l’Organe National de Poursuite Judiciaire. régissant UMUTWE WA IV: INGINGO ZISOZA CHAPTER IV: FINAL PROVISIONS CHAPITRE IV: DISPOSITIONS FINALES Ingingo y’abashinjacyaha ba Gisirikare ya 27: Umwuga n’imyitwarire - 28 Verify source ↗
Itegurwa, isuzumwa n’itorwa
AI-assisted research summary: This article says the law was drafted, considered, and adopted in Kinyarwanda.
Ingingo ya 28: Itegurwa, isuzumwa n’itorwa ry’iri tegeko ngenga 29: Ingingo z’amategeko zinyuranyije n’iri tegeko ngenga Article 28: Drafting, adoption of this Organic Law Article 28: Initiation, examen et adoption de la présente loi organique Ingingo ya 28: Itegurwa, isuzumwa n’itorwa ry’iri tegeko ngenga Article 28: Drafting, adoption of this Organic Law consideration and Article 28: Initiation, examen et adoption de la présente loi organique Iri tegeko ngenga ryateguwe, risuzumwa kandi ritorwa mu rurimi rw’Ikinyarwanda. This Organic Law was drafted, considered and adopted in Kinyarwanda. La présente loi organique a été initiée, examinée et adoptée en Kinyarwanda. 24 Ingingo z’amategeko zinyuranyije n’iri tegeko ngenga Ivanwaho ry’ingingo 29: ya Official Gazette nº special of 08/09/2011 - 30 Verify source ↗
Igihe iri tegeko ngenga ritangira
AI-assisted research summary: This provision says the organic law takes effect on the day it is published in the Official Gazette of Rwanda.
Ingingo ya 30 : Igihe iri tegeko ngenga ritangira gukurikizwa ry’ingingo Ivanwaho ya Article 30 : Commencement Article 30 : Entrée en vigueur 6 Official Gazette nº special of 08/09/2011 ITEGEKO NGENGA N° 03/2011/OL RYO KUWA 17/08/2011 RIGENA IMITERERE, UBUBASHA N’IMIKORERE BY’INAMA NKURU Y’UBUSHINJACYAHA 03/2011/OL OF ORGANIC LAW N° THE 17/08/2011 ORGANISATION, AND FUNCTIONING OF THE HIGH COUNCIL PUBLIC NATIONAL OF PROSECUTION AUTHORITY DETERMINING POWERS THE LOI ORGANIQUE N° 03/2011/OL DU 17/08/2011 PORTANT ORGANISATION, COMPETENCE ET FONCTIONNEMENT DU CONSEIL SUPERIEUR DE L’ORGANE NATIONAL DE POURSUITE JUDICIAIRE 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 ITEGEKO NGENGA RITEYE RITYA, KANDI DUTEGETSE KO RYANDIKWA MU IGAZETI YA LETA YA REPUBULIKA Y’U RWANDA THE PARLIAMENT HAS ADOPTED AND WE SANCTION, PROMULGATE THE FOLLOWING ORGANIC LAW AND ORDER IN THE IT BE PUBLISHED OFFICIAL GAZETTE OF THE REPUBLIC OF RWANDA LE PARLEMENT A ADOPTE ET NOUS SANCTIONNONS, PROMULGUONS LA LOI ORGANIQUE 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 kuwa 06 Nyakanga 2011; The Chamber of Deputies, in its session of 06 July 2011; La Chambre des Députés, en sa séance du 06 juillet 2011; Umutwe wa Sena, mu nama yawo yo kuwa 5 Nyakanga 2011; Ishingiye ku Itegeko Nshinga rya Repubulika y’u Rwanda ryo kuwa 04 Kamena 2003, nk’uko ryavuguruwe kugeza ubu, cyane cyane mu ngingo zaryo, iya 62, iya 66, iya 67, iya 88, iya 89 iya 90, iya 92, iya 93, 94, iya 95 iya 108, iya 160, iya 161, iya 164, iya 165, n’iya 201; The Senate, in its session of 05 July 2011; Le Sénat, en sa séance du 05 juillet 2011; Pursuant to the Constitution of the Republic of Rwanda of 04 June 2003 as amended to date, especially in Articles 62, 66, 67, 88, 89, 90, 92, 93, 94, 95, 108, 160, 161, 164,165 and 201; Vu la Constitution de la République du Rwanda du 04 juin 2003 telle que révisée à ce jour, spécialement en ses articles 62, 66, 67, 88, 89 90, 92, 93, 94, 95, 108, 160, 161, 164, 165 et 201; 7 Official Gazette nº special of 08/09/2011 Isubiye ku Itegeko Ngenga n° 03/2004 ryo kuwa 20/3/2004 rigena imiterere, ububasha n’imikorere by’Ubushinjacyaha nk’uko ryahinduwe kandi ryujujwe kugeza ubu cyane cyane mu ngingo zaryo iya mbere, iya 22 kugeza ku ya 33; Having reviewed Organic Law n° 03/2004 of 20/3/2004 determining the organisation, powers and functioning of the Prosecution Service as modified and complemented to date, especially in Articles One, 22-33; organisation, Revu la Loi Organique nº 03/2004 du 20/03/2004 portant et fonctionnement du Ministère Public telle que modifiée et complétée à ce jour spécialement en ses articles premier, 22-33; compétence YEMEJE: ADOPTS: ADOPTE: UMUTWE WA MBERE: RUSANGE INGINGO CHAPTER ONE: GENERAL PROVISIONS CHAPITRE PREMIER: DISPOSITIONS GENERALES Ingingo ya 30: Igihe iri tegeko ngenga ritangira gukurikizwa Iri tegeko ngenga ritangira gukurikizwa ku munsi ritangarijweho mu Igazeti ya Leta ya Repubulika y’u Rwanda. Article 30 : Commencement Article 30 : Entrée en vigueur This Organic Law shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Rwanda. La présente loi organique entre en vigueur le jour de sa publication au Journal Officiel de la République du Rwanda. Kigali, kuwa 17/08/2011 Kigali, on 17/08/2011 Kigali, le 17/08/2011 (sé) KAGAME Paul Perezida wa Repubulika (sé) MAKUZA Bernard Minisitiri w’Intebe (sé) KAGAME Paul President of the Republic (sé) MAKUZA Bernard Prime Minister (sé) KAGAME Paul Président de la République (sé) MAKUZA Bernard 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 25 - 27 Verify source ↗
Career and conduct of military
AI-assisted research summary: Military prosecutors’ career and professional conduct are governed by the Army general statutes.
Article 27 : Career and conduct of military prosecutors Article 27: Carrière et éthique professionnelle des auditeurs militaires Article 27 : Career and conduct of military prosecutors Article 27: Carrière et éthique professionnelle des auditeurs militaires umwuga w’Abashinjacyaha ba Ibyerekeye Gisirikare kimwe n’imyitwarire yabo mu kazi bigengwa n’amategeko rusange agenga abasirikari. The exercise of the military prosecution function and matters pertaining to the conduct of Military Prosecutors shall be governed by the Army general statutes. La carrière et la discipline des auditeurs militaires sont régies par le Statut général des militaires. - 29 Verify source ↗
Repealing provision
AI-assisted research summary: Prior legal provisions that conflict with this Organic Law are repealed.
Article 29: Repealing provision consideration and Article 29: Disposition abrogatoire Article 29: Repealing provision Article 29: Disposition abrogatoire Ingingo zose z’amategeko abanziriza iri tegeko ngenga kandi zinyuranyije na ryo zivanyweho. All prior legal provisions inconsistent with this Organic Law are hereby repealed. Toutes contraires à abrogées. les dispositions la présente légales antérieures loi organique sont
Provision text is displayed from LexChat’s stored statute record. Use the official source links to verify amendments, commencement, and current legal force.
Ask AI about this statute
ORGANIC LAW N° 03/2011/OL OF 17/08/2011 DETERMINING THE ORGANISATION, POWERS AND FUNCTIONING OF THE HIGH COUNCIL OF THE NATIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTION AUTHORITY
Sign in to ask AI about this statute
Sign in to start authenticated, citation-grounded statute research.
Sign in