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Kenya Coast Guard Service Act

17. Appointment of Director-General

Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force

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17. Appointment of Director-General

(1)The President shall appoint a qualified person to be the Director-General.
(2)A person is qualified to be appointed as the Director-General if that person—
(a)is a Kenyan citizen;
(b)is or has been a member of, or an officer serving in, a national security organ;
(c)is not a member of the National Assembly or Senate;
(d)is not a member of a county assembly;
(e)is not a Governor or Deputy Governor;
(f)has not served as a member of the National Assembly, Senate, a county assembly, trade union or an office in a political party in the preceding ten years;
(g)has not been convicted of any criminal offence;
(h)has not been dishonourably discharged from a national security organ;
(i)has not been otherwise dismissed from any office in the public service; and
(j)is not an undischarged bankrupt.
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Source: Kenya Law