The Constitution of Kenya, 2010
Fifth Schedule · (Article 261 (1))
Legislation to Be Enacted by Parliament
Chapter Two—Republic
| Legislation | Time |
|---|---|
| Legislation in respect of culture (Article 11 (3)) | Five years |
Chapter Three—Citizenship
| Legislation | Time |
|---|---|
| Legislation on citizenship (Article 18) | One year |
Chapter Four—The Bill of Rights
| Legislation | Time |
|---|---|
| Freedom of the media (Article 34) | Three years |
| Family (Article 45) | Five years |
| Consumer protection (Article 46) | Four years |
| Fair administrative action (Article 47) | Four years |
| Fair hearing (Article 50) | Four years |
| Rights of persons detained, held in custody or detained (Article 51) | Four years |
| Kenya National Human Rights and Equality Commission (Article 59) | One year |
Chapter Five—Land and Environment
| Legislation | Time |
|---|---|
| Community land (Article 63) | Five years |
| Regulation of land use and property (Article 66) | Five years |
| Legislation on land (Article 68) | 18 months |
| Agreements relating to natural resources (Article 71) | Five years |
| Legislation regarding environment (Article 72) | Four years |
Chapter Six—Leadership and Integrity
| Legislation | Time |
|---|---|
| Ethics and anti-corruption commission (Article 79) | One year |
| Legislation on leadership (Article 80) | Two years |
Chapter Seven—Representation of the People
| Legislation | Time |
|---|---|
| Legislation on elections (Article 82) | One year |
| Electoral disputes (Article 87) | One year |
| Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (Article 88) | One year |
| Legislation on political parties (Article 92) | One year |
Chapter Eight—The Legislature
| Legislation | Time |
|---|---|
| Promotion of representation of marginalised groups (Article 100) | Five years |
| Vacation of office of member of Parliament (Article 103) | One year |
| Right of recall (Article 104) | Two years |
| Determination of questions of membership of Parliament (Article 105) | Two years |
| Right to petition Parliament (Article 119) | Two years |
Chapter Nine—Executive
| Legislation | Time |
|---|---|
| Power of mercy (Article 133) | One year |
| Assumption of office of president (Article 141) | Two years |
Chapter Ten—Judiciary
| Legislation | Time |
|---|---|
| System of courts (Article 162) | One year |
| Removal from office (Article 168) | One year |
| Judiciary Fund (Article 173) | Two years |
| Vetting of judges and magistrates (Sixth schedule, Section 23) | One year |
Chapter Eleven—Devolved Government
| Legislation | Time |
|---|---|
| Speaker of a county assembly (Article 178) | One year |
| Urban areas and cities (Article 183) | One year |
| Support for county governments (Article 190) | Three years |
| Removal of a county governor (Article 181) | 18 months |
| Vacation of office of member of county assembly (Article 194) | 18 months |
| Public participation and county assembly powers, privileges and immunities (Article 196) | Three years |
| County assembly gender balance and diversity (Article 197) | Three years |
| Legislation to effect Chapter eleven (Article 200 and Sixth Schedule, section 15) and | 18 months |
Chapter Twelve—Public Finance
| Legislation | Time |
|---|---|
| Revenue Funds for county governments (Article 207) | 18 months |
| Contingencies Fund (Article 208) | One year |
| Loan guarantees by national government (Article 213) | One year |
| Financial control (Article 225) | Two years |
| Accounts and audit of public entities (Article 226) | Four years |
| Procurement of public goods and services (Article 227) | Four years |
Chapter Thirteen—Public Service
| Legislation | Time |
|---|---|
| Values and principles of public service (Article 232) | Four years |
Chapter Fourteen—National Security
| Legislation | Time |
|---|---|
| National security organs (Article 239) | Two years |
| Command of the National Police Service (Article 245) | Two years |
General
| Legislation | Time |
|---|---|
| Any other legislation required by this Constitution | Five years |
Sheria Zitakazotungwa na Bunge
Sura ya Pili—Jamhuri
| Legislation | Time |
|---|---|
| Sheria kuhusu utamaduni (Kifungu cha 11 (3)) | Miaka mitano |
Sura ya Tatu–– Uraia
| Legislation | Time |
|---|---|
| Sheria kuhusu uraia (Kifungu cha 18) | Mwaka mmoja |
Sura ya Nne—Sheria za Haki
| Legislation | Time |
|---|---|
| Uhuru wa vyombo vya habari (Kifungu cha 34) | Miaka mitatu |
| Familia (Kifungu cha 45) | Miaka mitano |
| Ulinzi kwa watumiaji wa bidhaa na huduma (Kifungu cha 46) | Miaka minne |
| Haki katika hatua za kiutawala (Kifungu cha 47) | Miaka minne |
| Usikilizaji kesi kwa haki (Kifungu cha 50) | Miaka minne |
| Haki za walio kizuizini, waliokamatwa au waliofungwa gerezani (Kifungu cha 51) | Miaka minne |
| Tume ya Kitaifa Kuhusu Haki za Binadamu na Usawa ya Kenya (Kifungu cha 59) | Mwaka mmoja |
Sura ya Tano—Ardhi na Mazingira
| Legislation | Time |
|---|---|
| Ardhi ya jamii (Kifungu cha 63) | Miaka mitano |
| Udhibiti wa matumizi ya ardhi na mali (Kifungu cha 66) | Miaka mitano |
| Sheria kuhusu ardhi (Kifungu cha 68) | Miezi 18 |
| Makubaliano yanayohusiana na mali-asili. (Kifungu cha 71) | Miaka mitano |
| Sheria kuhusu mazingira (Kifungu cha 72) | Miaka minne |
Sura ya Sita—Uongozi na Uadilifu
| Legislation | Time |
|---|---|
| Tume ya maadili na kupambana na ufisadi (Kifungu cha 79) | Mwaka mmoja |
| Sheria kuhusu uongozi (Kifungu cha 80) | Miaka miwili |
Sura ya Saba—Uwakilishaji wa Watu
| Legislation | Time |
|---|---|
| Sheria kuhusu uchaguzi (Kifungu cha 82) | Mwaka mmoja |
| Mizozo kuhusu uchaguzi (Kifungu cha 87) | Mwaka mmoja |
| Tume Huru ya Uchaguzi na Mipaka (Kifungu cha 88) | Mwaka mmoja |
| Sheria kuhusu vyama vya kisiasa (Kifungu cha 92) | Mwaka mmoja |
Sura ya Nane—Bunge
| Legislation | Time |
|---|---|
| Kukuza uwakilishi wa makundi yaliyotengwa. vikundi (Kifungu cha 100) | Miaka mitano |
| Mbunge kuondoka ofisini. (Kifungu cha 103) | Mwaka mmoja |
| Haki ya kumwondoa mbunge mamlakani (Kifungu cha 104) | Miaka miwili |
| Uamuzi katika maswali yanayohusiana na uanachama wa Bunge (Kifungu cha 105) | Miaka miwili |
| Haki ya kuwasilisha ombi Bungeni (Kifungu cha 119) | Miaka miwili |
Sura ya Tisa—Mamlaka Kuu ya Serikali Inayosimamia Utendaji
| Legislation | Time |
|---|---|
| Mamlaka ya Msamaha wa Rais (Kifungu cha 133) | Mwaka mmoja |
| Kuchukua hatamu za uongozi katika ofisi ya rais (Kifungu cha 141) | Miaka miwili |
Sura ya Kumi—Kitengo cha Serikali Kinachosimamia Mahakama
| Legislation | Time |
|---|---|
| Mfumo wa mahakama (Kifungu cha 162) | Mwaka mmoja |
| Kuondolewa ofisini (Kifungu cha 168) | Mwaka mmoja |
| Hazina ya Mahakama (Kifungu cha 173) | Miaka miwili |
| Ukaguzi wa majaji na mahakimu (Ambatisho la Sita, Sehemu ya 23) Sura ya Kumi na Moja—Serikali ya Ugatuzi Spika wa bunge la kaunti (Kifungu cha 178) Mwaka mmoja | Mwaka mmoja |
| Sehemu za miji na majiji (Kifungu cha 183) | Mwaka mmoja |
| Usaidizi kwa serikali za kaunti (Kifungu cha 190) | Miaka mitatu |
| Kuondolewa kwa gavana wa kaunti (Kifungu cha 181) | Miezi 18 |
| Kuondolewa ofisini kwa mwakilishi wadi katika bunge la kaunti (Kifungu cha 194) | Miezi 18 |
| Kushiriki kwa umma na mamlaka ya bunge la kaunti, haki maalum na kinga dhidi ya mashtaka (Kifungu cha 196) | Miaka mitatu |
| Usawa wa kijinsia na utofauti katika bunge la kaunti (Kifungu cha 197) | Miaka mitatu |
| Sheria kuhusu utekelezaji wa Sura ya kumi na moja (Kifungu cha | Miezi 18 |
| 200 na Ambatisho la sita, Sehemu ya 15) na Sura ya Kumi na Mbili—Fedha za Umma Hazina za Mapato za serikali za kaunti (Kifungu cha 207) | Miezi 18 |
| Hazina ya Dharura (Kifungu cha 208) | Mwaka mmoja |
| Udhamini wa mikopo ya serikali ya kitaifa. (Kifungu cha 213) | Mwaka mmoja |
| Udhibiti wa fedha (Kifungu cha 225) | Miaka miwili |
| Hesabu na ukaguzi wa mashirika ya umma (Kifungu cha 226) | Miaka minne |
| Ununuaji wa bidhaa na huduma za umma (Kifungu cha 227) | Miaka minne |
Sura ya Kumi na Tatu—Huduma za Umma
| Legislation | Time |
|---|---|
| Maadili na kanuni za huduma za umma (Kifungu cha 232) | Miaka minne |
Sura ya Kumi na Nne—Usalama wa Kitaifa
| Legislation | Time |
|---|---|
| Idara za usalama wa kitaifa (Kifungu cha 239) | Miaka miwili |
| Uongozi wa Huduma ya Polisi ya Kitaifa (Kifungu cha 245) | Miaka miwili |
Kijumla
| Legislation | Time |
|---|---|
| Sheria nyingine yoyote itakayohitajiwa na Katiba hii; | Miaka mitano |