ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Kenya Law Reform Commission Act
8. Composition of the Commission.
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
8. Composition of the Commission.
(1)The Commission shall consist of—(a)a Chairperson appointed by the President through an open and competitive process;(b)one member appointed by the Attorney-General through an open and competitive process;(c)a representative of the Law Society of Kenya who shall be an advocate of the High Court of Kenya;(ca)one member, being an officer in the Office of the Attorney-General, appointed by the Attorney-General;(d)a representative of the Director of Public Prosecution appointed in writing;(e)a representative of the Chief Justice appointed in writing;(f)a person of the rank professor and who teaches law in a public university, appointed by the Attorney-General; and(g)a person nominated by the Council of Governors and appointed by the Attorney-General.(2)The Chairperson and members of the Commission specified under paragraph (1)(b) shall be appointed in accordance with section 11.(3)The representatives of the Attorney-General, the Director of Public Prosecutions and the Chief Justice appointed under subsection (1) (ca), (d) and (e) respectively shall be ex officio members of the Commission.