ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Constitution of Kenya
60. Principles of land policy
Edition: 2010-09-03 · In force
60. Principles of land policy
(1)Land in Kenya shall be held, used and managed in a manner that is equitable, efficient, productive and sustainable, and in accordance with the following principles—(a)equitable access to land;(b)security of land rights;(c)sustainable and productive management of land resources;(d)transparent and cost effective administration of land;(e)sound conservation and protection of ecologically sensitive areas;(f)elimination of gender discrimination in law, customs and practices related to land and property in land; and(g)encouragement of communities to settle land disputes through recognised local community initiatives consistent with this Constitution.(2)These principles shall be implemented through a national land policy developed and reviewed regularly by the national government and through legislation.
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