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Gender Policy
Kenya, Ministry of Defence
This document provides an overview of the critical issues that impact the ministry of defence progression towards gender equality. It focuses on the situation analysis, highlighting some of the opportunities and challenges identified during the gender assessment exercise. It also examines the key normative and legal frameworks that are in place to advance gender equality principles and strategies at national, regional, and international levels.
Kenya • 2017 • Defence and Security
Bribery Act
Kenya, Ministry of Defence
The Bribery Act applies to the public, public officers and private entities. It provides for the prevention, investigation and punishment of bribery, and for connected purposes. It explains that a person commits the offence of giving a bribe if the person offers, promises or gives a financial or other advantages to another person, who knows or believes the acceptance of the financial or other advantages would itself constitute the improper performance of a relevant function or activity.
Kenya • 2016 • Defence and Security
Kenya Defence Forces Act
Kenya, Ministry of Defence
This parliamentary Act provides for the functions, organization and administration of the Kenya defence forces pursuant to articles 232 and 239(6) of the constitution, to give effect to article 241 and other relevant articles of the constitution, to provide for disciplinary matters, and for connected purposes.
Kenya • 2012 • Defence and Security
Kenya Coast Guard Service Act
Kenya, Ministry of Defence
This is a parliamentary Act that establishes the Kenya coast guard service, to provide for its functions, discipline, organization and administration; and for connected matters. It defines the powers of the service.
Kenya • 2018 • Defence and Security
Kenya Law Reform Commission Act, 2013.
Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission, Kenya
An Act of parliament to provide for the functions, powers, management and administration of the Kenya law reform commission, and for connected purposes. It provides for the establishment, functions and powers of the commission, funding of the commission.
Kenya • 2013 • 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
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
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
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
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
Fisheries Act
Kenya, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, and Irrigation
This is an Act of parliamentary to provide for development, management, exploitation, utilization and conservation of fisheries in Kenya. The Act provides fisheries development measures, registration of fishing vessels; licensing, offences & enforcement; and general provisions of fisheries management.
Kenya • 2012 • Agriculture and Rural Development
Election Offences Act
Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission, Kenya
This parliamentary Act provides for election offences and for connected purposes. it covers offences relating to register of voters, offences relating to multiple registration as a voter, offences relating to voting, offences by members and staff of the commission personation, bribery, undue influence, use of force or violence during election period, use of national security organs, offences relating to elections, use of public resources, participation in elections by public officers, unlawful expenditure, offences relating to the use of technology in elections employers to allow employees reasonable period for voting, breach of electoral code of conduct etc.
Kenya • 2016 • Democracy and Governance
The Elections (General) (Amendment) Regulations, 2017
Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission, Kenya
Regulation 3 of the principal regulations is amended by deleting the marginal note and substituting for constituency returning officers and other staff i.e. deleting the words “returning officer” and substituting the words with “constituency returning officer”, deleting the words “returning officer” appearing in the opening statement and substituting it with “constituency returning officer”.
Kenya • 2017 • Democracy and Governance
The Election Laws (Amendment) Act, 2017
Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission, Kenya
This parliamentary Act gives effect to article 99 (1) (b) of the constitution, to amend the Elections Act, 2011 and the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission Act, 2011; to provide for electoral processes and for connected purposes.
Kenya • 2017 • Democracy and Governance
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
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
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
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