County assembly gender balance and diversity

English

(1)Not more than two-thirds of the members of any county assembly or county executive committee shall be of the same gender.

(2)Parliament shall enact legislation to—

(a)ensure that the community and cultural diversity of a county is reflected in its county assembly and county executive committee; and

(b)prescribe mechanisms to protect minorities within counties.

Kiswahili

Usawa wa kijinsia na utofauti katika bunge la kaunti

(1)Idadi ya jinsia moja ya wanachama wa bunge lolote la kaunti au wa kamati ya utendaji katika kaunti, halitazidi thuluthi mbili ya wanachama hao.

(2)Bunge litatunga sheria ili—

(a)kuhakikisha kwamba utofauti wa kijamii na wa kitamaduni unazingatiwa katika bunge la kaunti na kamati za utendaji katika kaunti; na

(b)kuweka mikakati ya kuwalinda walio wachache katika kaunti hizo.