Determining the Responsibilities, Organisation and Functioning of the Gender Monitoring Office in Rwanda Law No. 51/2007. Pays/Territoire Rwanda Type du document Législation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Général Mot clé Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives Collecte de données/déclarations Genre Monitorage Questions de procédures Aire géographique Afrique, Afrique Orientale, Nations en développement sans littoral, Pays les moins avances Entry into force notes This Law shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Rwanda. Résumé This Law determines the responsibilities, organisation and the functioning of the Gender Monitoring Office (Office) in national development. The Office has a legal personality and an administrative and financial autonomy. General responsibilities of the Office are listed in Article 5 that include monitoring and carrying out evaluation on a permanent basis of compliance with gender indicators; submitting recommendations to various institutions; and monitoring the respect of the principle of gender in national development and submit to the Cabinet its annual programme of action. Article 6 and 7 respectively refer to the specific responsibilities of the Office and its power. The text further provides for organisation and functioning of the Office through High Monitoring Council; members appointment; responsibilities of the Chief Gender Monitor; and reporting schedules. The Law contains 36 Articles divided into 5 Chapters. Texte intégral Anglais