ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Intergovernmental Relations Act
25. Principles of transfer or delegation of powers, functions and competencies
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
25. Principles of transfer or delegation of powers, functions and competencies
A government transferring or delegating a power, function or competency under this Part shall—(a)ensure the assignment is to the level of government best placed to exercise or perform the power, function or competency in accordance with Article 187 of the Constitution;(b)ensure that adequate resources are provided to carry out the power, function, or competency;(c)ensure that the transfer is in accordance with the procedures set out under this Act or prescribed by regulations made under this Act; and(d)ensure a transfer or delegation under this section does not transfer constitutional responsibility assigned to that level of government.