Division of Revenue Act of Kenya
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The Division of Revenue Act of Kenya is a key law that allocates nationally raised revenue between the national government and county governments, shaping the country’s system of intergovernmental fiscal relations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Division of Revenue Act of Kenya canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10924749 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Division of Revenue Act of Kenya Context triple: [national fiscal framework of Kenya, includesInstrument, Division of Revenue Act of Kenya]
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A.
Constitution of Kenya
The Constitution of Kenya is the supreme law that establishes the structure, powers, and principles of Kenya’s government and guarantees fundamental rights for its citizens.
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B.
Division of Revenue Act (South Africa)
The Division of Revenue Act (South Africa) is an annual law that allocates nationally raised revenue among the national, provincial, and local spheres of government in accordance with the country’s budget and fiscal framework.
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C.
Kenya Revenue Authority
The Kenya Revenue Authority is the national government agency responsible for assessing, collecting, and accounting for tax revenues in Kenya.
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D.
Kenya Airports Authority Act
The Kenya Airports Authority Act is the Kenyan law that establishes and defines the powers, functions, and governance framework of the Kenya Airports Authority in managing the country’s airports and aerodromes.
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E.
Article 106 of the Constitution of Kenya
Article 106 of the Constitution of Kenya is the constitutional provision that establishes and regulates the office, election, and tenure of the Speaker of the National Assembly.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Division of Revenue Act of Kenya Target entity description: The Division of Revenue Act of Kenya is a key law that allocates nationally raised revenue between the national government and county governments, shaping the country’s system of intergovernmental fiscal relations.
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A.
Constitution of Kenya
The Constitution of Kenya is the supreme law that establishes the structure, powers, and principles of Kenya’s government and guarantees fundamental rights for its citizens.
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B.
Division of Revenue Act (South Africa)
The Division of Revenue Act (South Africa) is an annual law that allocates nationally raised revenue among the national, provincial, and local spheres of government in accordance with the country’s budget and fiscal framework.
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C.
Kenya Revenue Authority
The Kenya Revenue Authority is the national government agency responsible for assessing, collecting, and accounting for tax revenues in Kenya.
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D.
Kenya Airports Authority Act
The Kenya Airports Authority Act is the Kenyan law that establishes and defines the powers, functions, and governance framework of the Kenya Airports Authority in managing the country’s airports and aerodromes.
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E.
Article 106 of the Constitution of Kenya
Article 106 of the Constitution of Kenya is the constitutional provision that establishes and regulates the office, election, and tenure of the Speaker of the National Assembly.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Act of Parliament of Kenya
ⓘ
public finance law ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
county governments of Kenya
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national government of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Constitution of Kenya 2010 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bindingOn |
county government organs
ⓘ
national government organs ⓘ |
| category |
Kenyan devolution law
ⓘ
Kenyan public finance statute ⓘ |
| country | Kenya ⓘ |
| defines |
total equitable share for county governments
ⓘ
total equitable share for national government ⓘ |
| determines |
equitable share for county governments
ⓘ
equitable share for national government ⓘ |
| disputeResolution | subject to determination by the courts of Kenya ⓘ |
| enactedBy | Parliament of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| excludes | county own-source revenue ⓘ |
| frequency | enacted every financial year ⓘ |
| governs | sharing of nationally raised revenue ⓘ |
| implements |
Article 202 of the Constitution of Kenya
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Article 203 of the Constitution of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ Article 218 of the Constitution of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalEffect |
authorizes transfer of equitable share to counties
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sets legal ceiling for national government share of revenue ⓘ |
| legalNature | annual framework law ⓘ |
| mustBeConsistentWith | principles of public finance in Article 201 of the Constitution of Kenya ⓘ |
| objective |
ensure predictability of intergovernmental transfers
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operationalize constitutional principles of public finance ⓘ promote equitable development across Kenya ⓘ |
| publication | Kenya Gazette NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates |
division of nationally raised revenue
ⓘ
intergovernmental fiscal relations ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Commission on Revenue Allocation of Kenya
NERFINISHED
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County Allocation of Revenue Act of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ Public Finance Management Act of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires |
annual division of revenue
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consultation between national and county governments ⓘ |
| requiresInputFrom | Commission on Revenue Allocation of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scope | nationally raised revenue only ⓘ |
| sponsoredBy | Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
equitable share of revenue
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intergovernmental transfers ⓘ revenue sharing between levels of government ⓘ vertical allocation of revenue ⓘ |
| usedFor |
preparation of county budgets
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preparation of national budget ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Division of Revenue Act of Kenya Description of subject: The Division of Revenue Act of Kenya is a key law that allocates nationally raised revenue between the national government and county governments, shaping the country’s system of intergovernmental fiscal relations.
Referenced by (1)
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