Chapter Eleven - Part 7. General

Article 193. Qualifications for Election as Member of County Assembly

A person is eligible for election as a member of a county assembly if the person is registered as a voter.

Article 194. Vacation of Office of Member of County Assembly

The office of a member of a county assembly becomes vacant if the member dies.

Article 195. County Assembly Power to Summon Witnesses

A county assembly or any of its committees has power to summon any person to appear before it.

Article 196. Public Participation and County Assembly Powers Privileges and Immunities

A county assembly shall conduct its business in an open manner, and hold its sittings and those of its committees, in public.

Article 197. County Assembly Gender Balance and Diversity

Not more than two-thirds of the members of any county assembly or county executive committee shall be of the same gender.

Article 198. County Government During Transition

While an election is being held to constitute a county assembly, the executive committee remains in office.

Article 199. Publication of County Legislation

County legislation does not take effect unless published in the Gazette.

Article 200. Legislation on Chapter

Parliament shall enact legislation providing for all matters necessary or convenient to give effect to this Chapter.