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National Boundary Commission Act, 2006

Ministry of Justice, Nigeria

This is an Act establishing the National Boundary Commission. The Act specifies the functions of the commission, management and financial provisions as well as other related matters.

Nigeria 2006 Democracy and Governance

Nigerian Law Reform Commission Act, 1979

Ministry of Justice, Nigeria

This is an Act establishing the Law Reform Commission for Nigeria with the responsibility of developing and reforming laws in Nigeria by codification, removal of obsolete law, simplification of the law and other general directives as required by the federal government of Nigeria.

Nigeria 1979 Democracy and Governance

Bight of Bonny Act, 1975

Government, Nigeria

This is an Act providing a new name for the Bight of Biafra to the Bight of Bonny.

Nigeria 1975 Democracy and Governance

Federal Capital Territory Act, 1976

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Investment, Nigeria

This is an Act for the establishment of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for Nigeria and for the establishment of the Federal Capital Development Authority outlining its powers and responsibility to execute projects in the FCT. The Act also makes provision for the minister of FCT as appointed by the President and for other related matters.

Nigeria 1976 Democracy and Governance

Federal Character Commission Act, 1996

Ministry of Justice, Nigeria

This is an Act for the creation of the Federal Character Commission with the responsibility of promoting, monitoring, and enforcing compliance to proportional sharing of all bureaucratic, economic, media and political offices in Nigeria at all levels of governance in Nigeria.

Nigeria 1996 Democracy and Governance

Federal Commissions (Privileges and Immunities) Act, 1963

Ministry of Justice, Nigeria

This Act is to ensure the immunity from civil proceedings of members of the public service commission, federal judicial service commission, and the federal civil service commission and for the privileges of the documents of such commissions.

Nigeria 1963 Democracy and Governance

Diplomatic Immunities and Privileges Act, 1962

Ministry of Justice, Nigeria

This Act specifies the provisions related to diplomatic immunities and privileges. The Act highlights the immunities of foreign envoys and international organisations as well as other supplemental matters.

Nigeria 1962 Democracy and Governance

National Decentralisation Policy

Lesotho, Ministry of Local Government

The strategic goal of this policy is to reduce poverty, promote equitable local development and to improve citizen participation in governance via the transferring functions, responsibilities and resources for public service delivery to local authorities. The strategic action codified in the policy include the mode of decentralized governance, local government autonomy, and participatory development planning.

Lesotho 2014 Democracy and Governance

National Police Service Commission Act, 2014

Department of Justice, Kenya

This is an Act for the establishment of the National Police Service Commission, specifying the functions, powers, procedures for appointment, financial provision, and other miscellaneous matters.

Kenya 2014 Democracy and Governance

The National Police Service Commission Discipline Regulations

Department of Justice, Kenya

These regulations are for disciplinary control over the police service. The regulations cover: complaint against police officers; commencement of disciplinary proceedings; disciplinary committee; subordinate disciplinary committee; penalties for disciplinary offences; procedure for appeal; and other related matters.

Kenya 2015 Democracy and Governance

The National Police Service Commission Promotion Regulations

Department of Justice, Kenya

These regulations are for promotion in the police service. The regulations highlight the guiding principles and determinants of promotion and the responsibilities of the promotion board and other related matters.

Kenya 2015 Democracy and Governance

The Penal Code

Department of Justice, Kenya

This is an Act of parliament establishing the code for criminal laws in Kenya.

Kenya 2009 Democracy and Governance

The Security Laws (Amendment) Act, 2014

Department of Justice, Kenya

This is an Act by the Kenyan Parliament to amend the laws relating to security in the Public Order Act.

Kenya 2014 Democracy and Governance

Independent Policing Oversight Authority Act, 2011

Department of Justice, Kenya

This is an Act of Parliament for the establishment of the Independent Policing Oversight Authority, specifying its powers, functions, management, financial provisions, and other related matters.

Kenya 2011 Democracy and Governance

The Kenya Coast Guard Service Act, 2018

Department of Justice, Kenya

This is an Act of Parliament for the establishment of the Kenya Coast Guard Service. The Act specifies the functions, powers, management, penalties for offences, limitation of rights, financial provisions, and other related matters.

Kenya 2018 Democracy and Governance

National Police Service Act, 2011

Department of Justice, Kenya

This is an Act of Parliament governing the National Police Service. Sections of the Act include: composition, functions and powers of the police service; administration of the National Police Service; management of the police service; establishment of the directorate of criminal investigations; county policing authorities; recruitment, enlisting and training of police officers; disciplinary offences for police officers; community policing committees; financial provisions and other related matters.

Kenya 2011 Democracy and Governance

Privatization Commission: Anti-corruption Policy

Kenya, Ministry of Devolution and Arid and Semi-Arid Lands

This policy outlines a framework for prevention and detection of corruption in the privatization commission to ensure transparency, accountability, fairness, integrity, and professionalism in the privatization of public assets.

Kenya 2010 Democracy and Governance