ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Parliamentary Service Act
41. Regulations on services and facilities for Members
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
41. Regulations on services and facilities for Members
(1)The Commission may make Regulations generally for the better carrying out of the provisions of this Act.(2)Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), the Commission may prescribe regulations on —(a)the priority of allocation of resources available for use by Members;(b)the criteria for allocation of offices to Members on the basis of ranking, leadership position, persons with disability or other suitable factors;(c)minimum standards on quality of goods and services provided for use by Members;(d)minimum standards on equipping of offices of Members;(e)the conduct of the business of the Commission;(f)the administrative and management structure for the services and facilities of the Commission in accordance with the principles set out in this Act;(g)the terms and conditions of service, pension and other retirement benefits of employees;(h)the procedures for the discipline of the staff of Parliament;(i)the financial procedures of the Commission;(j)the orientation and training of Members and staff of Parliament;(k)the security of Members;(l)the handling of the assets and other resources of the Commission;(m)the delegation of the Commission's functions or powers;(n)public participation and outreach programmes; and(o)any other matter required under the Constitution, this Act and other written law.(3)For the purposes of Article 94 (6) of the Constitution—(a)the purpose and objective of the delegation under this section is to enable the Commission to make regulations for better carrying into effect the provisions of this Act; and(b)the authority of the Commission to make regulations under this Act is limited to bringing into effect the provisions of this Act and fulfillment of the objectives specified under this section.(4)The principles and standards applicable to the delegated power referred to under this Act are those found in —(i)the Statutory Instruments Act (Cap. 2A);(ii)the Interpretation and General Provisions Act (Cap. 2);(iii)the general rules of international law as specified under Article 2(5) of the Constitution; and(iv)any treaty and convention ratified by Kenya under Article 2(6) of the Constitution.