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County Governments (Amendment) Act, 2016 (No. 1 of 2016).

Country/Territory
Kenya
Document type
Legislation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Kenya Gazette Supplement No. 34 of 22 March 2016.
Long title
An Act of Parliament to amend the County Governments Act.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development
Keyword
Institution Governance
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa
Abstract

This Act amends the County Governments Act by adding a new provision (6A), which concerns the physical location of county governments for each county listed in the (new) Third Schedule. The county governor shall confer the status of an urban area to the seat of the county government in accordance with the provisions set out in the Urban Areas and Cities Act.

Full text
English
Website
www.kenyalaw.org

References - Legislation

Amends

County Governments Act, 2012 (No. 17 of 2012).

Legislation | Kenya | 2012

Keyword: Agricultural development, Policy/planning, Institution, Access-to-information, Governance, Cultural heritage, Land-use planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX