County Governments Act of Kenya
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The County Governments Act of Kenya is a key law that structures and regulates the powers, functions, and administration of county governments within Kenya’s devolved system of governance.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Act of Parliament of Kenya
ⓘ
Kenyan statute ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
facilitate decentralization of state organs and functions in Kenya
ⓘ
foster national unity by recognizing diversity at county level in Kenya ⓘ promote democratic and accountable exercise of power at county level in Kenya ⓘ promote equitable sharing of national and local resources in Kenya ⓘ promote social and economic development in counties in Kenya ⓘ |
| appliesTo | all county governments in Kenya ⓘ |
| containsProvisionsOn |
conflict resolution in county governments in Kenya
ⓘ
integrity and ethics of county public officers in Kenya ⓘ performance management in county public service in Kenya ⓘ public participation in county decision-making in Kenya ⓘ |
| country | Kenya ⓘ |
| defines |
roles of county assemblies in Kenya
ⓘ
roles of county executive committees in Kenya ⓘ roles of county governors in Kenya ⓘ roles of county public service boards in Kenya ⓘ roles of deputy county governors in Kenya ⓘ structure of county governments in Kenya ⓘ |
| enactedBy | Parliament of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givesEffectTo | Chapter Eleven of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 ⓘ |
| governs |
establishment of urban areas and cities within counties in Kenya
ⓘ
relationship between county executive and county assembly in Kenya ⓘ removal of a county governor from office in Kenya ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Republic of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Constitution of Kenya, 2010 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| longTitle | 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 ⓘ |
| providesFor |
citizen participation in county governance in Kenya
ⓘ
county planning frameworks in Kenya ⓘ establishment of county governments in Kenya ⓘ functions of county assemblies in Kenya ⓘ functions of county executive committees in Kenya ⓘ integrated development planning at county level in Kenya ⓘ public communication and access to information at county level in Kenya ⓘ transition to county governments after the 2010 Constitution in Kenya ⓘ |
| regulates |
county planning and development in Kenya
ⓘ
county public service in Kenya ⓘ functions of county governments in Kenya ⓘ intergovernmental relations at county level in Kenya ⓘ powers of county governments in Kenya ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Intergovernmental Relations Act of Kenya
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Public Finance Management Act of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ Urban Areas and Cities Act of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortTitle | County Governments Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
county governments
ⓘ
devolution ⓘ local governance ⓘ public administration ⓘ |
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