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National Devolution Legal Framework

National laws, constitutional instruments and legislation affecting devolution, county governments and county assemblies in Kenya.

Constitution of Kenya 2010 National legislation Open County Governments Act 17 of 2012 Revised 2020 2020 Open Intergovernmental Relation Act No.2 of 2012 National legislation Open Public Finance Management Act 18 of 2012 National legislation Open County Assemblies Powers and Privileges Act 6 of 2017 2017 Open County Assembly Services Act No.24 of 2017 2017 Open Office of the County Attorney Act No.14 of 2020 National legislation Open Petition to County Assemblies Procedure Act No 15 of 2020 2020 Open Public Appointments County Assemblies Approval Act No 5 of 2017 2017 Open Access to Information Act 31 of 2016 2016 Open Leadership and Integrity Act No.19 of 2012 National legislation Open Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Act 33 of 2015 2015 Open Assumption of the Office of Governor Act No. 4 of 2019 2019 Open County Outdoor Advertising Control Act No.19 of 2020 2020 Open Early Childhood Education Act No. 3 of 2021 2021 Open Election Offences Act No.37 of 2016 2016 Open Elections Act No.24 of 2011 National legislation Open Employment Act No.11 of 2007 Revised 2022 2022 Open Fair Administrative Action Act No.4 of 2015 2015 Open Public Officer Ethics Act No. 4 of 2003 National legislation Open Public Service Values and Principles Act 2015 2015 Open Urban Areas and Cities Amendment Act 2019 2019 Open