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Chapter 11, Part 2 · Art. 183

Functions of county executive committees

2010-as-amended · effective 2010-08-27

Official text

(1) A county executive committee shall—
  (a) implement county legislation;
  (b) implement, within the county, national legislation to the extent that the legislation so requires;
  (c) manage and coordinate the functions of the county administration and its departments; and
  (d) perform any other functions conferred on it by this Constitution or national legislation.
(2) A county executive committee may prepare proposed legislation for consideration by the county assembly.
(3) The county executive committee shall provide the county assembly with full and regular reports on matters relating to the county.
In simple words
  • A county executive committee implements county legislation and national legislation within the county.
    Art. 183(1)

    (1) A county executive committee shall— (a) implement county legislation; (b) implement, within the county, national legislation to the extent that the legislation so requires; (c) manage and coordinate the functions of the county administration and its departments; and (d) perform any other functions conferred on it by this Constitution or national legislation.

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  • It manages and coordinates the functions of the county administration and its departments.
    Art. 183(1)(c)

    (c) manage and coordinate the functions of the county administration and its departments; and

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  • It must provide the county assembly with full and regular reports.
    Art. 183(3)

    (3) The county executive committee shall provide the county assembly with full and regular reports on matters relating to the county.

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Kids explanation
  • The county executive committee carries out county laws and runs county services.
    Art. 183(1)

    (1) A county executive committee shall— (a) implement county legislation; (b) implement, within the county, national legislation to the extent that the legislation so requires; (c) manage and coordinate the functions of the county administration and its departments; and (d) perform any other functions conferred on it by this Constitution or national legislation.

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