Constitution of Kenya, 2010
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(5) The Commission may delegate, in writing, with or without
conditions, any of its functions and powers under this Article to any
one or more of its members, or to any officer, body or authority in the
public service.
235. (1) A county government is responsible, within a framework Staffing of county
of uniform norms and standards prescribed by an Act of Parliament, governments.
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(a) establishing and abolishing offices in its public service;
(b) appointing persons to hold or act in those offices, and
confirming appointments; and
(c) exercising disciplinary control over and removing persons
holding or acting in those offices.
(2) Clause (1) shall not apply to any office or position subject to
the Teachers Service Commission.
236. A public officer shall not be—
(a) victimised or discriminated against for having performed
the functions of office in accordance with this Constitution
or any other law; or
Protection of public
officers.
(b) dismissed, removed from office, demoted in rank or
otherwise subjected to disciplinary action without due
process of law.
Part 3—Teachers Service Commission
237. (1) There is established the Teachers Service Commission.
(2) The functions of the Commission are—
(a) to register trained teachers;
(b) to recruit and employ registered teachers;
(c) to assign teachers employed by the Commission for service
in any public school or institution;
(d) to promote and transfer teachers;
(e) to exercise disciplinary control over teachers; and
Teachers Service
Commission.