CAP. 221
Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
[Rev. 2012]
16. Officers seconded from Government service
(1) The Corporation shall, subject to this section, employ such public officers
as may be seconded by the Government.
(2) The Government may at any time determine the secondment of any
public officer who has been seconded to the service of the Corporation under the
provisions of this section, and the Corporation may request the Government to
determine the secondment of any such officer:
Provided that no such request shall be made unless the Corporation has first
given to the officer written notice of the Corporation’s intention to make the request.
17. Officers of employment with Corporation
(1) The Corporation shall, within a period of two years and six months from
the date of commencement of this Act, offer to every officer seconded to the
Corporation from the service of the Government, and whose secondment has
not been terminated under subsection (2) of section 16, employment by the
Corporation from such date upon such terms and conditions as may be specified
in the offer.
(2) Any officer who fails to accept in writing an offer made to him by the
Corporation under subsection (1) within six months after the offer has been made
to him shall be deemed to have refused the offer.
(3) If an officer refuses an offer made to him by the Corporation in accordance
with subsection (1) the obligation to employ the officer imposed on the Corporation
by subsection (1) of section 16 shall determine upon the expiration of the period of
six months following the date of the refusal.
(4) When an officer accepts an offer made to him by the Corporation
under subsection (1) his service with the Corporation shall be deemed to have
commenced, and his service with the Government to have ceased, on the date
specified in that offer.
[Act No. 7 of 1990, Sch.]
18. Corporation to reimburse Government for seconded officers
(1) The Corporation shall reimburse to the Government the cost to the
Government of any officers seconded to the Corporation under section 16.
(2) The certificate of the Permanent Secretary to the Treasury as to such cost
shall be conclusive proof of such cost.
19. Corporation to make staff regulations
The Corporation shall make regulations generally relating to the conditions of
service of officers and servants of the Corporation and in particular, but without
prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, shall make regulations relating to—
(a) the appointment, dismissal, discipline, pay and leave of, and the
security to be given to, officers and servants;
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