- CHAPTER 1
- Chapter II
- CHAPTER III
- CHAPTER IV
- CHAPTER V
- Chapter VI
- CHAPTER VII
- Chapter VIII
- Chapter IX
- Chapter X
- Chapter XI
LAWS OF KENYA Revised edition 2008 (2001)Published by the National Council for Law Reportingwith the Authority of the Attorney General.
THE CONSTITUTION OF KENYA
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
Chapter I - the republIC of Kenya
Section
1 – Declaration of Republic. Chapter II – the exeCutIve
Part 1 – The President and the Vice – President
4- The office of President.
5 – Election of President.
6 – Vacancy in office of President.7 – Assumption of office of President.
8 – Oath of President.
9 – Term of office of President.
10 – Determination of questions as to validity of presidential elections, etc. 14 – Protection of President in respect of legal proceedings during office.
15 – The Vice- President of Kenya. Part 2 – Ministers and the Cabinet
16 – Ministers of Government of Kenya. Part 3 – Executive Powers 23 – Executive authority of Government of Kenya.
24 – Constitution of offices. Section Chapter III – parlIament
Part 1 – Composition of Parliament
30 – Legislative power.31 – Composition of National Assembly.32 – Election of elected members. 33 – Nominated members.
34 – Qualifications for election.35 – Disqualifications for election.
36 – Attorney-General to be member of National Assembly. 43 – Qualifications and disqualifications for registration as a voter.
44 – Determination of questions as to membership of National Assembly.45 – (Repealed.)
Part 1A The Parliamentary Service and the Parliamentary Service Commission.
45A – Parliamentary Service.45B – Parliamentary Service Commission.
Part 2 – Legislation and Procedure in the National Assembly
46 – Exercise of legislative power of Parliament.47 – Alteration of Constitution.
48 – Restrictions with regard to certain financial measures.
49 – Oaths to be taken by members of National Assembly. 53 – Official languages.
54 – Voting in National Assembly.
55 – Unqualified persons sitting or voting.
56 – Regulation of procedure in National Assembly.57 – Powers, privileges and immunities of National Assembly.
Part 3 – Summoning, Prorogation and Dissolution of Parliament
Section Chapter Iv – the JudICature
Part 1 – The High Court and the Court of Appeal
60 – Establishment of High Court. 62 – Tenure of office of judges of High Court.
63 – Oaths to be taken by judges of High Court. Part 2 – Other Courts
65 – Establishment of other courts. Part 3 – The Judicial Service Commission
68 – Judicial Service Commission.
69 – Appointment, etc., of judicial officers.
Chapter v – proteCtIon of fundamental rIghts and freedoms of the IndIvIdual
70 – Fundamental rights and freedoms of the individual.
The ConsTiTuTion of Kenya
1A-Political system.
2 – Public Seal.
2A - (Repealed).
3 – Constitution of Republic of Kenya.
11 – Exercise of President’s functions during absence, illness, etc.
12 – Removal of President on grounds of incapacity.
13 – Salary and allowances of President.
15A - Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Ministers.
17 – Cabinet.
18 – Allocation of portfolios to Ministers.
19 – Assistant Ministers.
20 – Absence of Vice-President, Ministers and Assistant Ministers from Kenya.
21 – Oaths to be taken by Ministers and Assistant Ministers.
22 – Appointing of permanent secretaries.
25 – Tenure of office in the service of the Republic.
26 – Attorney – General.
27 – Prerogative of mercy.
28 – Advisory Committee on Prerogative of Mercy.
29 – Functions of Advisory Committee on Prerogative of Mercy.
37 – Speaker of National Assembly.
38 – Deputy Speaker of National Assembly.
39 – Vacation of seat in National Assembly.
40 – Vacation of seat in National Assembly upon resignation from party.
41 – Electoral Commission.
42 – Constituencies.
42A – Conduct of elections.
50 – Presiding in National Assembly.
51 – Quorum in National Assembly.
52 – Powers of President in Parliament.
58 – Summoning of Parliament.
59 – Prorogation and dissolution of Parliament.
61 – Appointment of judges of High Court.
64 – Establishment of Court of Appeal.
66 – Kadhi’s courts.
67 – References and appeals on interpretation of Constitution.
71 – Protection of right to life.
72 – Protection of right to personal liberty.
73 – Protection from slavery and forced labour.
74 – Protection from inhuman treatment.
75 – Protection from deprivation of property.
76 – Protection against arbitrary search or entry.
77 – Provisions to secure protection of law.
78 – Protection of freedom of conscience.
79 – Protection of freedom of expression.
80 – Protection of freedom of assembly and association.