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Kenya Institute of Education Order

16. Vacancy in office

Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force

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16. Vacancy in office

(1)The office of a member of the Council, other than an ex officio member, shall become vacant—
(a)when the member resigns by giving notice in writing, in the case of the Chairperson, to the President, and in the case of any other member, to the Cabinet Secretary, which notice shall take effect on the date specified therein, and, where no date is specified, on the date of receipt of the notice by the President or the Cabinet Secretary, as the case may be;
(b)when the appointment is revoked by the Cabinet Secretary where the member—
(i)becomes insolvent or enters into a composition or scheme of arrangement for the benefit of his creditors;
(ii)is convicted of any offence by a court of competent jurisdiction;
(iii)is incapacitated by reason of infirmity of body or mind;
(iv)is absent from three consecutive meetings of the Council without the leave of the Chairperson; or
(v)is otherwise unable or unfit to discharge the functions of the Council.
(2)Where the office of the Chairperson or a member of the Council becomes vacant under this paragraph, the President or the Cabinet Secretary, as the case may be, may appoint another person as a replacement of the person vacating office.
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Source: Kenya Law