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Ministerial Order Establishing the List of Works, Activities, and Projects that have to Undertake an Environment Impact Assessment

Ministry of Environment and Land, Rwanda

This Order establishes the list of works, projects and activities that have to carry out an environmental impact assessment before being granted prior authorization. The environment management authority reserves the right to request an environmental impact assessment from projects or works not listed therein.

Rwanda 2008 Environment and Climate Change

Law Governing the Organization, Structure, and Functioning of the Higher Institute of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry (ISAE)

Ministry of Education, Rwanda

The law determines the structure, organisation and functioning of the Higher Institute of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry (ISAE). “The institute is categorised as a higher institute of learning, research, and management, having legal personality. The institute has the mission of offering high-level courses and conducts research in various fields relating to agriculture, animal husbandry, forests and environment to the extent that its students may acquire practical knowledge which may help them assist the population in solving their problems”.

Rwanda 2008 Education

Law Establishing Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority

Ministry of Health, Rwanda

The law establishes the Rwanda food and drugs authority and determines its mission, organization, and functioning. The law regulates among others; human and veterinary drugs and vaccines, herbal medicines, medicated cosmetics, tobacco and tobacco products, and laboratory and cleaning chemicals and pesticides.

Rwanda 2018 Health

Decentralized Waste Water Development Systems Regulations

Ministry of Environment, Rwanda Environment Management Authority, Rwanda Water Resources Board, Rwanda

The regulations address the technical requirements for the design, installation, and operation of wastewater treatment systems, licensing regimes and requirements, monitoring and enforcement, and administrative sanctions. It seeks to establish efficient and affordable wastewater treatment services

Rwanda 2018 Utilities

Strategic Plan for Agriculture Transformation phase 4 (2018-2024) (PSTA IV)

Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources, Rwanda

The PSTA IV serves as the holistic strategic plan for agriculture in Rwanda. It seeks to build on the achievement of the PSTA III. It identifies and evaluates the inherent resources of priority investment areas. It accepts the need to ensure vigorous private sector participation to drive the goals of the government for agriculture. The PSTA IV also emphasizes the need for climate-resilient agriculture and improved nutritional status of the populace.

Rwanda 2018 Agriculture and Rural Development

Bank (Freezing of Account) Act, 1983

Ministry of Finance, Nigeria

This is an Act empowering the President to order an investigation into a person’s account including freezing the operations of such account where the President suspects or believes the person has been involved in offences such as bribery and abuse of office and other related matters.

Nigeria 1983 Finance

Bank, Motor Vehicle Loans, (Miscellaneous Provision) Act, 1979

Ministry of Finance, Nigeria

This Act prohibits the sale or disposal of a motor vehicle on which there are outstanding loans from a bank. The Act specifies the offences and penalties for the unauthorized sale of a motor vehicle with outstanding loans and other related matters.

Nigeria 1979 Finance

Bankruptcy Rules, 1990

Ministry of Finance, Nigeria

These rules are based on the Bankruptcy Act of 1979 and provide rules for bankruptcy in Nigeria including witnesses and depositions, sales and disposal of proceeds of mortgage property, bankruptcy petitions, creditor’s and debtor’s petition as well as other related matters such as proof of debt and appeals.

Nigeria 1990 Finance

Bills of Exchange Act, 1917

Ministry of Finance, Nigeria

This is an Act covering matters related to bills of exchange, cheques and promissory notes such as capacity and authority of parties, duties of the holders, liabilities of parties, discharge of bills, cheques on a banker and promissory notes.

Nigeria 1917 Finance

Borrowing by Public Bodies Act, 1966

Ministry of Finance, Nigeria

This Act provides regulation to guide public entities on the use of external loans and credit facilities as well as the required authorization of the Minister of Finance to provide guarantees for loans and credit facilities undertaken by public entities.

Nigeria 1966 Finance

Bureau of Public Enterprises Act, 1993

Ministry of Finance, Nigeria

This is an Act for the establishment of the Bureau of Public Enterprises, specifying the functions of the Bureau, management, financial provisions, and the role of the Bureau in privatization and commercialization of government enterprises as well as other related matters and general powers of the Bureau.

Nigeria 1993 Finance

Code of Conduct Bureau Act

Ministry of Finance, Nigeria

This is an Act for the establishment of the Code of Conduct Bureau to handle all matters and complaints of corruption by public officials and civil servants including the breach of the Act. The Act specifies the powers of the Bureau, rules and procedures as well as power to issue search warrants and other connected matters.

Nigeria 1991 Finance

Capital Gains Tax Act, 1967

Ministry of Finance, Nigeria

The Act makes provision for all matters related to the taxation of capital gains and accruing on the disposal of assets including allowable deductions, fictitious transaction, valuation, and computation of capital gains as well as other related matters.

Nigeria 1967 Finance

Casino Taxation Act, 1965

Ministry of Finance, Nigeria

This is an Act for the imposition of tax on the net gaming revenue of casinos in the Lagos territory and other related matters.

Nigeria 1965 Finance

Electricity Regulation Act: Electricity Regulations for Expropriation on Behalf of a Licensee.

Ministry of Minerals and Energy, South Africa

The regulations operate under the electricity regulation act of 2006. It stipulates that: “any licensee who requires the State to expropriate land on its behalf, or any right in,
over, or in respect of the land as enshrined in the electricity regulation act, must comply with sub regulations (3) and (4), and apply in writing to the Minister of Public Works to do so in the manner prescribed in sub regulations (2) and (6)”.

South Africa 2008 Energy

Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Policy

Ministry of Education, Rwanda

The TVET policy emphasizes the importance of education and training in attaining the priority goals of developing countries. In conjunction with other crucial national policies, the TVET aims to achieve economic growth by focusing on technical and vocational training at all levels of education and for all categories of citizens.

Rwanda 2015 Education

Family Planning Policy

Ministry of Health, Rwanda

This policy on family planning aims to address the various challenges inhibiting the full implementation and success of family planning in Rwanda.

Rwanda 2012 Health

Compensation for Damages Caused By Animals Law

Ministry of National Resources, Rwanda

The law determines compensation for persons damaged by animals found in national parks and protected areas, as a worker or visitor with necessary authorization. It also covers damages done by animals on the list established by the national parks outside such parks or protected areas. It highlights categories and forms of compensation, payment period, persons entitled to compensation, legal actions, and other transitional provisions.

Rwanda 2011 Forestry and Wildlife