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The Election Laws (Amendment) Act, 2016
Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission, Kenya
This is a parliamentary Act to amend various laws relating to elections and for connected purposes.
Kenya • 2016 • Democracy and Governance
Kenya Citizens and Foreign Nationals Management Service Act, 2011
Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission, Kenya
An Act of parliament to establish the Kenya citizens and foreign nationals management Service, to provide for the creation and maintenance of a national population register and the administration of the laws relating to births and deaths, identification and registration of citizens, immigration and refugees and for connected purposes.
Kenya • 2011 • Democracy and Governance
The Civil Procedure Act 2009
Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission, Kenya
This Act applies to proceedings in the high court and, subject to the magistrate’s courts act, to proceedings in subordinate courts. The overriding objective of this act and the rules made hereunder is to facilitate the just, expeditious, proportionate and affordable resolution of the civil disputes governed by the act.
Kenya • 2009 • Democracy and Governance
Kenya Reinsurance Corporation Act, 1997
Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission, Kenya
An Act of parliament to facilitate the reconstitution of the Kenya reinsurance corporation into a public limited liability company, to provide for the transfer of the assets, liabilities and the business of the Kenya reinsurance corporation to the company, and for connected purposes.
Kenya • 1997 • Democracy and Governance
Election Act
Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission, Kenya
This parliamentary Act provides for the conduct of elections to the office of the president, the national assembly, the senate, county governor and county assembly to provide for the conduct of referenda, to provide for election dispute resolution and for connected purposes.
Kenya • 2011 • Democracy and Governance
Leadership and Integrity Act, 2012.
Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission, Kenya
An Act of parliament to give effect to, and establish procedures and mechanisms for the effective administration of chapter six of the constitution and for connected purposes. It provides general leadership and integrity code, establishment of specific codes and offences and penalties
Kenya • 2012 • Democracy and Governance
The Supreme Court Act
Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission, Kenya
This is a parliamentary Act that makes further provision with respect to the operation of the supreme court pursuant to article 163 (9) of the constitution, and for connected purposes.
Kenya • 2011 • Democracy and Governance
Local Authorities Provident Fund Act, 1960
Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission, Kenya
This document establishes a provident fund for certain employees of local authorities; to provide for contributions to the fund by such employees and authorities, and for the administration of the fund by a local authorities provident fund board and for matter connected.
Kenya • 1960 • Democracy and Governance
Elections (Party Primaries and Party Lists) Regulations, 2017
Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission, Kenya
These regulations apply to party primaries and party nomination of party lists. The conduct of party primaries and party nomination of party lists shall be democratic, free and fair, provide equal opportunities for all eligible candidates, not discriminate against any eligible candidate, and be open, transparent and accountable.
Kenya • 2017 • Democracy and Governance
Local Authorities (Recovery of Possession of Property) Act
Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission, Kenya
This document facilitates the recovery of possession of immovable property belonging to local authorities after the lawful termination of tenancy.
Kenya • 2012 • Democracy and Governance
Local Authorities Transfer Fund Act
Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission, Kenya
This parliamentary Act provide for the establishment of a local authorities transfer fund, to provide for the sources, purposes and the administration of the fund and for matters incidental thereto. The objective and purpose of the fund shall be to facilitate the disbursement of the funds specified under section 5 to local authorities to supplement the financing of the services and facilities they are required to provide under the local government act (Cap. 265).
Kenya • 2010 • Democracy and Governance
The Elections (Voter Education) Regulations, 2017
Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission, Kenya
This document is designed to provide guidance on voter educators, accreditation of voter education providers, and application for accreditation form.
Kenya • 2017 • Democracy and Governance
The Elections (Technology) Regulations, 2017
Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission, Kenya
This document defines election technology as a system that includes a biometric voter registration system, a biometric voter identification system, a system that enables the nomination and registration of candidates and electronic results transmission system. It emphasizes that the commission shall regularly conduct a requirements analysis to determine the specific requirements to upgrade or supplement existing election technology, or to acquire new election technology with the purpose of enhancing the integrity, efficiency and transparency of the election process.
Kenya • 2017 • Democracy and Governance
County Governments Act, 2012
Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission, Kenya
An act of parliament to give effect to chapter eleven of the constitution to provide for county governments’ powers, functions and responsibilities to deliver services and for connected purposes. The document outlines the functions of county governments, membership of the county assembly, number and delimitation of electoral wards, functions and responsibilities of a county governor etc.
Kenya • 2012 • Democracy and Governance
Assumption of the Office of President Act
Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission, Kenya
An Act of parliament to provide for the procedure and ceremony for the assumption of the office of president by the president-elect, in accordance with article 141 of the constitution and for connected purposes. It provides guidance for the establishment and administration of the assumption of the office of president committee. The functions and powers of the committee shall be to facilitate the handing over process by the outgoing president to the president-elect, organise for the security of the president-elect etc.
Kenya • 2012 • Democracy and Governance
Districts and Provinces Act, 1992
Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission, Kenya
This is a parliamentary Act to prescribe the districts and provinces into which Kenya is divided. it provides boundaries of the Nairobi area, boundaries of the districts, and the provinces..
Kenya • 1992 • Democracy and Governance
Certified Public Secretaries of Kenya Act Revised Edition 2015 [2012]
Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission, Kenya
An Act of parliament to make provision for the establishment of an institute to be known as the institute of certified public secretaries of Kenya and a registration board to be known as the registration of certified public secretaries board and for connected purposes.
Kenya • 2015 • Democracy and Governance
Kenya Heroes Act, 2014
Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission, Kenya
An Act of parliament to provide for the recognition of heroes; to establish criteria for the identification, selection and honoring of national heroes; to provide for the categories of heroes, to provide for the establishment of the national heroes council and for connected purposes. The objective and purpose of this Act is to provide a legal framework for the recognition and honor of national heroes.
Kenya • 2014 • Democracy and Governance
Chiefs' Act Revised Edition 2017 [1998]
Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission, Kenya
An Act of parliament to make provision in regard to the powers and duties of chiefs and to provide for connected matters. The duty of every chief or assistant chief is to maintain order in the area in respect of which he is appointed, and for such purpose he shall have and exercise the jurisdiction and powers by this Act conferred upon him over persons residing or being within such area.
Kenya • 2017 • Democracy and Governance
Commissioners of Assize Act Revised Edition 2012 [1987]
Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission, Kenya
An Act of parliament to provide for the appointment of commissioners of assize and for matters connected. Regulation 3 & 4 defines the status, assignment and powers of commissioners. A commissioner of assize, shall, when engaged in the exercise of any jurisdiction exercisable by him in pursuance of this Act, be deemed to constitute a court of the high court, and he shall, during his period of office, have all the power, authority and jurisdiction of a judge of the high court and take rank and precedence immediately after the judges of the high court.
Kenya • 2012 • Democracy and Governance