ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Kenya Revenue Authority Act
6. Board of Directors
Edition: 2026-07-24 · In force
6. Board of Directors
(1)There is established a Board of Directors which shall be the governing body of the Authority.(2)The Board shall comprise the following members—(a)a Chairperson to be appointed by the President;(b)the Commissioner-General;(c)the Principal Secretary in the Ministry responsible for finance or his representative;(d)the Attorney-General or his representative;(e)six other persons appointed by the Cabinet Secretary by virtue of their knowledge and experience in accountancy, commerce, law, taxation, business administration or public administration.(3)No person shall be appointed as the Chairperson of the Board or as a member of the Board under paragraph (e) of subsection (2) if such person is a public officer or has been a public officer within the immediately preceding twelve months.(4)Representatives of the members of the Board under paragraphs (c) and (d) of subsection (2) shall be persons with knowledge or experience in matters relating to tax policy or legislation.(6)The Board shall be responsible for—(a)the approval and review of the policy of the Authority;(b)the monitoring of the performance of the Authority in carrying out its functions; and(c)the discipline and control of all members of staff of the Authority appointed under this Act.