ACT NO. 9 of 2002 - Kenya National Commission of Human Rights Act

Commencement Date: 2003-08-12

AN ACT of Parliament to provide for the establishment of the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights for the better promotion and protection of human rights and for connected purposes

Arrangement of Sections
1	Short Title
2	Interpretation.
Part II - ESTABLISHMENT, POWERS AND FUNCTIONS OF THE KENYA NATIONAL COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS
3	Establishment and Incorporation of the Commission
4	Membership of Commission.
5	Qualification of Commissioners
6	Procedure for Appointment of Commissioners.
7	Secretary to the Commission
8	Oath of Office
9	Term of Office of Chairperson and Commissioners.
10	Terms and Conditions of Service of the Chairperson and Commissioners.
11	Termination of Appointments in Certain Circumstances.
12	Temporary Vacancy of Office the Chairperson
13	Vacncies, Etc, Not to Invalidate the Proceedings of the Commission.
14	Principal Office,meetings and Procedure of the Commission.
15	Officers and Other Staff of the Commission
16	Functions of the Commission
17	Guiding Objects and Principles of the Commission.
18	Powers Generally of the Commission.
19	Powers of a Court
20	Powers Relating to Investigation.
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22	Inquiry into Complaints
23	Persons Likely to Be Prejudiced or Affected to Be Heard
24	Statements Made by Persons to the Commission
25	Steps After Inquiry
Part III - FINANCIAL PROVISIONS
26	Finances of the Commission.
27	Bank Accounts
28	Investment of Funds.
29	Financial Year.
30	Annual Estimates.
31	Accounts and Audit
Part IV - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
32	Exclusion of Certain Matters.
33	Protection of Actions Taken in Good Faith
34	Transfer of Property to the Commission
35	Regulations.
36	Transitional.

Schedules

1 SCHEDULE Oath/ Affirmation of the Office of a Commissioner/ the Secretary

Subsidiary legislation

The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (complaints Procedures) Regulations, 2005

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