ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Foreign Service Act
22. Duration of appointment
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
22. Duration of appointment
(1)Unless terminated earlier under section 23, a high commissioner, ambassador, diplomatic or consular representative shall serve for a term of four years.(2)On the expiry of the term of a high commissioner, ambassador, diplomatic or consular representative the President may either—(a)appoint a replacement, subject to the approval of the National Assembly; or(b)re-appoint a high commissioner, ambassador, diplomatic or consular representative previously approved for appointment by the National Assembly in accordance with this Act.(3)The re-appointment of a high commissioner, ambassador, diplomatic or consular representative under subsection (2)(b) shall not require the approval by the National Assembly.