Charter for Kenya Medical Research Institute, 2026

13. Chancellor

Edition: 2025-07-21 · In force

(1)The President shall be the Chancellor of the Institute.

(2)The Chancellor—

(a)be the titular head of the Institute and shall, in the name of the Institute, confer degrees and other awards of the Institute

(b)may, from time to time recommend for a visitation of the Institute

(c)may, from time to time direct or give advice to the Board which the Chancellor considers necessary for the betterment of the Institute; and

(d)shall enjoy such powers and privileges and perform such other functions as may be provided in the Statutes.

(3)The functions of the Chancellor under paragraph (2)(a) may, in the absence of the Chancellor, be performed by the Chairperson of the Board.