The Constitution of Kenya, 2010

Chapter Eleven · Devolved Government

Article 176

Art.176

County governments

English

(1)There shall be a county government for each county, consisting of a county assembly and a county executive.

(2)Every county government shall decentralise its functions and the provision of its services to the extent that it is efficient and practicable to do so.

Kiswahili

Serikali za kaunti

(1)Kila kaunti itakuwa na serikali yake ya kaunti, itakayokuwa na bunge la kaunti na kitengo kinachosimamia utendaji katika kaunti.

(2)Kila serikali ya kaunti itagatua majukumu yake na utoaji wa huduma zake kwa kiwango kinachowezekana na ambacho kinaleta ufanisi.

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Text: Laws of Kenya: The Constitution of Kenya, 2010. Published by the National Council for Law Reporting (Kenya Law) with the Authority of the Attorney-General.

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