KenyaKE

Article 198 — While an election is being held to constitute a county

Article
198
Index row title
While an election is being held to constitute a county
Source document
The Kenya Constitution
Provision ID
e101e710-cc2f-468f-b5d2-810272eb0b53

33 words

Verbatim text

assembly under this Chapter, the executive committee of the county, as last constituted remains competent to perform administrative functions until a new executive committee is constituted after the election. Publication of county legislation.

What this means

  • The index files this text under article 198 of the Constitution of Kenya.
  • The row is titled “While an election is being held to constitute a county”.
  • The passage runs to about 33 words.
  • Read plainly, it mentions assembly and association — it protects gathering together or joining a group, union or party (the words used: “assembly”).

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Constitution of Kenya, article 198 (“While an election is being held to constitute a county”), Portable Lawyer, https://www.portablelawyer.app/provision/e101e710-cc2f-468f-b5d2-810272eb0b53 (accessed 25 October 2026).

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