Commission for the Implementation of the Constitution

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Commission for the Implementation of the Constitution (CIC) of Kenya is a government Commission established under the Constitution of Kenya to ensure smooth implementation of the 2010 Constitution of Kenya.

Roles[edit]

The commission's roles include:[1]

  • Monitor, facilitate and oversee the development of legislation and administrative procedures required to implement the Constitution
  • Co-ordinate with the Attorney-General and the Kenya Law Reform Commission in preparing, for tabling in Parliament, the legislation required to implement the Constitution
  • Report regularly to the Constitutional Implementation Oversight Committee on:
    • progress in the implementation of the Constitution
    • Any impediments to its implementation
  • Work with each constitutional commission to ensure that the letter and spirit of the Constitution is respected.

Lifetime of the Commissions[edit]

The Commission will be dissolved five years after it is established or when the Constitution is fully implementation - whichever is sooner. Full implementation will be determined by Parliament but it may, by resolution, extend the commission's life.

Membership[edit]

The current membership of the Commission is as follows:[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-05-02. Retrieved 2013-01-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "Commissioners". Archived from the original on 2012-12-08. Retrieved 2013-01-03.

External links[edit]

  • [1] 'Official Site'