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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
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
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
Commission for the Implementation of the Constitution Act (Revised Edition 2012 [2010])
Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission, Kenya
An Act of parliament to provide for the functions, powers, qualification of, and appointment procedure for members of the commission for the implementation of the constitution and for connected purposes. The commission in accordance with the constitution, will monitor, facilitate, and oversee the development of legislation and administrative procedures required to implement the constitution.
Kenya • 2012 • Democracy and Governance
Commission on Administrative Justice Act No. 23 Of 2011 (Revised Edition 2013 [2011])
Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission, Kenya
An Act of parliament to restructure the Kenya national human rights and equality commission and to establish the commission on administrative justice pursuant to Article 59(4) of the constitution; to provide for the membership, powers and functions of the commission on administrative justice, and for connected purposes. It establishes a commission to be known as the commission on administrative justice to acquire, hold, charge and dispose of movable and immovable property, and do or perform all such other things or acts for the proper discharge of its functions under the Constitution and this Act as may lawfully be done or performed by a body corporate.
Kenya • 2013 • Democracy and Governance
Community Service Orders Act 1998
Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission, Kenya
An Act of parliament to introduce and regulate community service by offenders in certain cases, and for connected matters. Regulation 9 states that service order, such conviction shall be disregarded for the purpose of any enactment by or under which any disqualification or disability is imposed upon convicted persons or by or under which provision is made for a different penalty in respect of an offence committed after a previous conviction.
Kenya • 2013 • Democracy and Governance
Constitutional Offices (Remuneration) Act
Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission, Kenya
This is a parliamentary Act to fix the salaries and allowances of persons holding certain offices provided for in the constitution. It clearly states that provided that where a salary scale is specified, the holder of the office shall be paid such salary, within the scale, as the president may determine having regard to the seniority of the various office holders, based on the number of years served in a particular office; and the differences in skills, workload and accountabilities attached to each office.
Kenya • 2012 • Democracy and Governance