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Constitution of Kenya, 2010
FIFTH SCHEDULE
(Article 261 (1))
LEGISLATION TO BE ENACTED BY PARLIAMENT
Chapter and Article
Time
Specification
Chapter Two—Republic
Legislation in respect of culture (Article 11 (3))
Five years
Chapter Three–– Citizenship
Legislation on citizenship (Article 18)
One year
Chapter Four—the Bill of Rights
Freedom of the media (Article 34)
Three years
Consumer protection (Article 46)
Four years
Family (Article 45)
Fair administrative action (Article 47)
Fair hearing (Article 50)
Rights of persons detained, held in custody or detained (Article
51)
Kenya National Human Rights and Equality Commission
(Article 59)
Chapter Five—Land and Environment
Community land (Article 63)
Regulation of land use and property (Article 66)
Legislation on land (Article 68)
Agreements relating to natural resources (Article 71)
Legislation regarding environment (Article 72)
Five years
Four years
Four years
Four years
One year
Five years
Five years
18 months
Five years
Four years
Chapter Six—Leadership and Integrity
Ethics and anti-corruption commission (Article 79)
One year
Chapter Seven—Representation of the People
Legislation on elections (Article 82)
One year
Legislation on leadership (Article 80)
Electoral disputes (Article 87)
Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (Article
88)
Legislation on political parties (Article 92)
Two years
One year
One year
One year
Chapter Eight—the Legislature
Promotion of representation of marginalised groups (Article
100)
Vacation of office of member of Parliament (Article 103)
Five years
Right of recall (Article 104)
Two years
One year