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Constitution of Kenya

27 August 2010 · 2010 constitutional era

Source date
27 August 2010
Event type
Constitutional order
Reform area
Institutions and checks

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What the official record says

CONSTITUTION OF KENYA Published in Kenya Gazette Vol. CXII—No. 88 on 3 September 2010 Assented to on 4 August 2010 Commenced on 27 August 2010 by Promulgation

Verbatim excerpt · Kenya Law document header · Constitution of Kenya — Kenya Law

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How this change connects

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  1. August 4, 2010 Referendum of August 4, 2010
    Preceded
    27 August 2010 Constitution of Kenya

    The Referendum of August 4, 2010 was, of course the culmination the process, and on August 27, 2010 the people of Kenya gave to themselves a brand -new Constitution.

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  2. 27 August 2010 Constitution of Kenya
    Implemented by
    5 July 2011 Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission Act, 2011

    An Act of Parliament to make provision for the appointment and effective operation of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission established by Article 88 of the Constitution, and for connected purposes

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Sources behind this record

  1. Constitution of Kenya — Kenya LawKenya Law document header · Official Kenyan public authority · admitted for public claims