The Constitution of Kenya, 2010

Chapter Twelve · Public Finance

Article 208

Art.208

Contingencies Fund

English

(1)There is established a Contingencies Fund, the operation of which shall be in accordance with an Act of Parliament.

(2)An Act of Parliament shall provide for advances from the Contingencies Fund if the Cabinet Secretary responsible for finance is satisfied that there is an urgent and unforeseen need for expenditure for which there is no other authority.

Kiswahili

Hazina ya Dharura

(1)Hazina ya Dharura imebuniwa na usimamizi wake utakuwa kulingana na Sheria ya Bunge.

(2)Sheria ya Bunge itatoa mwongozo kuhusu kutolewa kwa fedha kutoka kwenye Hazina ya Dharura ikiwa waziri anayehusikana na fedha ataridhika kwamba kuna hitaji la dharura na ambalo halikutarajiwa, ambalo halipo chini ya mamlaka yoyote.

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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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