ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
The Community Land Regulations
19. Setting a community land for Public purposes
Edition: 2024-04-25 · In force
19. Setting a community land for Public purposes
(1)A community may, through the resolution of at least two thirds of the community assembly, set aside land for an identified public purpose.(2)Where the intended public purpose that was not in the approved development plan, the community shall consult the relevant authority responsible for county planning for direction.(3)Upon recommendation from the planning authority, the community shall cause the preparation of a physical development plan for the land to be set aside and forward the plan to the relevant county government for approval.(4)The approved physical development plan for the land to be set aside for public purpose shall be forwarded to the National Land Commission for publication in the Gazette within fourteen days.(5)After publication in the Gazette, the Commission shall reserve the land to the relevant public entity in accordance with the Land Act (Cap. 280).