Rwanda
Ministerial Order reserving a Part of Gishwati Forest which was Inhabited as Classified
Ministerial Order 1-MINIFOM of 2010
- Published in Official Gazette 26 on 28 June 2010
- Assented to on 9 June 2010
- Commenced on 28 June 2010
- [This is the version of this document from 28 June 2010.]
Article One – Purpose of this Order
This Order shall reserve a part of Gishwati Forest as well as its boundaries which were inhabited as classified equivalent to three thousand thirty two hectares (3032 ha).Article 2 – Reserving a part of Gishwati forest as classified
The forest area equivalent to three thousand thirty two hectares (3032 ha) previously a natural forest, located in the Western Province in Nyabihu, Rutsiro, Ngororero and Rubavu Districts, which was inhabited is hereby classified.Article 3 – Boundaries of a part of Gishwati forest which is classified
Gishwati forest shares its boundaries with the following Districts:1)to the North by Bigogwe, Karago, and Jenda Sectors of Nyabihu District and Mudende Sector of Rubavu District;2)to the South by Kanama Sector of Rutsiro District and Gatumba Sector of Ngororero District;3)to the West by Ruhango Sector of Rutsiro District and Rubavu District;4)to the East by Mukamira Sector of Nyabihu District and Gatumba Sector of Ngororero District.The boundaries of the classified part of Gishwati forest which was inhabited are hereby annexed to this Order.Article 4 – Restoration of Gishwati Forest
Organs in charge of forests and environment have to regenerate and restore the part of Gishwati forest specified in Article 2 of this Order from the date of the publication of this Order in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Rwanda.All citizens and administrative entities shall facilitate the Organs in charge of forest restoration.Article 5 – Repealing provision
All prior provisions contrary to this Order are hereby repealed.Article 6 – Commencement
This Order shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Rwanda.History of this document
28 June 2010 this version
Commenced
09 June 2010
Assented to