Parliamentary Service Act
30. Exercise of functions of a Clerk during vacancy or inability
30. Exercise of functions of a Clerk during vacancy or inability
If the office of a Clerk of a House of Parliament is vacant, or if for any reason the Clerk is unable to exercise the functions of his or her office, a Deputy Clerk in the relevant House or, in the absence of a Deputy Clerk, any other officer in the Parliamentary Service appointed by the Commission may exercise all the functions, duties and powers of the Clerk.Source: Kenya Law