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Constitution of Kenya, 2010
OATH OR SOLEMN AFFIRMATION OF DUE EXECUTION OF
OFFICE FOR A CABINET SECRETARY
I, ……....................................……………, being appointed a
Cabinet Secretary of Kenya, do swear/solemnly affirm that I will at all
times be faithful to the Republic of Kenya; that I will obey, respect and
uphold this Constitution of Kenya and all other laws of the Republic;
that I will well and truly serve the people and the Republic of Kenya
in the Office of a Cabinet Secretary; that I undertake to hold my office
as Cabinet Secretary with honour and dignity; that I will be a true and
faithful counsellor to the Presidentfor the good management of the
public affairs of the Republic of Kenya; that I will not divulge directly or
indirectly such matters as shall come to my knowledge in the discharge
of my duties and committed to my secrecy except as may be required
for the due discharge of my duties as Cabinet Secretary; and that I will
perform the functions of my office conscientiously and to the best of
my ability. (In the case of an oath–– So help me God.).
OATH OR SOLEMN AFFIRMATION OF DUE EXECUTION OF
OFFICE FOR SECRETARY TO THE CABINET/ A PRINCIPAL
SECRETARY
I, …….....................................………………, being called on to
exercise the functions of Secretary to the Cabinet /a Principal Secretary,
do swear/solemnly affirm that, except with the authority of the President,
I will not directly or indirectly reveal the nature or contents of any
business, proceedings or document of the Cabinet committed to my
secrecy, except as may be required for the due discharge of my duties
as Secretary to the Cabinet /such Principal Secretary. (In the case of an
oath–– So help me God.
OATHS FOR THE CHIEF JUSTICE /PRESIDENT OF THE
SUPREME COURT, JUDGES OF THE SUPREME COURT,
JUDGES OF THE COURT OF APPEAL AND JUDGES OF THE
HIGH COURT.
I, ……………......................................………, (The Chief
Justice/President of the Supreme Court, a judge of the Supreme Court,
a judge of the Court of Appeal, a judge of the High Court) do (swear
in the name of the Almighty God)/(solemnly affirm) to diligently serve
the people and the Republic of Kenya and to impartially do Justice in
accordance with this Constitution as by law established, and the laws
and customs of the Republic, without any fear, favour, bias, affection,
ill-will, prejudice or any political, religious or other influence. In the
exercise of the judicial functions entrusted to me, I will at all times, and