Public Service Commission Act, 2012 (No. 13 of 2012). Country/Territory Kenya Document type Legislation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act of Parliament to make further provisions as to the functions and powers, and the administration of the Public Service Commission established under Article 233 of the Constitution; the qualifications and procedures for the appointment of the chairperson, members and secretary of the Commission, and for connected purposes. Subject Agricultural & rural development, Land & soil Keyword Agricultural development Policy/planning Institution Access-to-information Land-use planning Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa Abstract This Act constitutes the Commission in accordance with the Constitution and provides for its structure, operations, administration, functions and powers. In addition to the functions set out in Article 234 of the Constitution, the Commission shall: (a) formulate policies necessary for the achievement of its mandate; (b) provide strategic direction, leadership and oversight to the secretariat; and (c) do all such other things as may be necessary for the effective, discharge of its functions and the exercise of its powers. The Commission may establish such committees as may be necessary for the better carrying out of its functions and the exercise of its powers and shall have regulation-making powers. Full text English Website www.kenyalaw.org