Law on the Art of Healing - Ministry of Health
Law on the Art of Healing - Ministry of Health
Law on the Art of Healing - Ministry of Health
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in <strong>the</strong> event <strong>of</strong> a repetiti<strong>on</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>of</strong>fence, he/she will be liable to impris<strong>on</strong>ment <strong>of</strong> <strong>on</strong>e to two<br />
years and a fine <strong>of</strong> five hundred thousand to <strong>on</strong>e milli<strong>on</strong> Rwanda francs, or <strong>on</strong>ly <strong>on</strong>e <strong>of</strong> those<br />
two penalties.<br />
<strong>Art</strong>icle: 37<br />
Without prejudice to <strong>the</strong> provisi<strong>on</strong>s <strong>of</strong> in article 13 <strong>of</strong> this law, <strong>the</strong> practiti<strong>on</strong>er set out in<br />
articles 4, 8 <strong>of</strong> this law who habitually c<strong>on</strong>fided to helpers <strong>the</strong> resp<strong>on</strong>sibility <strong>of</strong> performing <strong>on</strong>e<br />
or more activities partaining to <strong>the</strong> art <strong>of</strong> healing c<strong>on</strong>trarily to specific regulati<strong>on</strong>s meant for<br />
<strong>the</strong> implementati<strong>on</strong> <strong>of</strong> this law, shall be punished through impris<strong>on</strong>ment during a period not<br />
exceeding six mouths and fine not exceeding two hundred fifty thousand rwandan francs or<br />
<strong>on</strong>ly <strong>on</strong>e <strong>of</strong> those penalties.<br />
Title V. FINAL PROVISIONS<br />
<strong>Art</strong>icle: 38<br />
Unless o<strong>the</strong>rwise provided in laws specific to certain branches <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> art <strong>of</strong> healing, pers<strong>on</strong>s<br />
who, at <strong>the</strong> coming into force <strong>of</strong> this law, exercise <strong>the</strong> art <strong>of</strong> healing and related pr<strong>of</strong>essi<strong>on</strong>s<br />
without fulfilling <strong>the</strong> requirements provided for in this law, will not be entitled to c<strong>on</strong>tinue<br />
exercising that art.<br />
<strong>Art</strong>icle: 39<br />
The Minister having health in his/her portfolio can authorise nurses to perform certain duties<br />
reserved to practicians as menti<strong>on</strong>ned in articles 4, 8, 10 and 14 <strong>of</strong> this law, and <strong>the</strong> way in<br />
which <strong>the</strong>ir acitivities are remunerated.<br />
<strong>Art</strong>icle: 40<br />
All previous provisi<strong>on</strong>s c<strong>on</strong>trary to this law are abrogated.<br />
<strong>Art</strong>icle: 41<br />
This law comes into force <strong>on</strong> <strong>the</strong> date <strong>of</strong> its publicati<strong>on</strong> in <strong>the</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficial gazette <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Republic <strong>of</strong><br />
Rwanda.
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