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Constitution of Kenya, 2010

Removal of a county governor

Chapter Eleven DEVOLVED GOVERNMENT

Jurisdiction
Kenya
Provision
181
Source language
English
Recorded status
in force
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in force

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(1) A county governor may be removed from office on any of the following grounds— (a) gross violation of this Constitution or any other law; (b) where there are serious reasons for believing that the county governor has committed a crime under national or international law; (c) abuse of office or gross misconduct; or (d) physical or mental incapacity to perform the functions of office of county governor. (2) Parliament shall enact legislation providing for the procedure of removal of a county governor on any of the grounds specified in clause (1).

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Constitution of Kenya, 2010 · new.kenyalaw.org · Retrieved 17 August 2026.

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