Military Veterans Act

10. Establishment of the Advisory Committee.

Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force

(1)There shall be established an advisory committee to be known as the Advisory Committee on Military Veterans.

(2)The Advisory Committee shall comprise—

(a)a Chairperson appointed by the President on the recomm endation of the Defence Council ;

(b)three nominees appointed by the Defence Council, each being a military veteran from Kenya Army, Kenya Air Force and the Kenya Navy; and

(c)six other members appointed by the Defence Council.

(3)An appointment under this section shall be by name and notice in the Gazette.

(4)In making appointments under subsection (2)(b) and (c),the Defence Council shall ensure that—

(a)not more than two-thirds of the members of the Advisory Council are of the same gender; and

(b)at least one member each shall be aretired senior officer, junior officer and service member.

(5)The Director shall be the secretary to the Advisory Committee.