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Chapter Five - Part 1. Land | Constitution
Land in Kenya shall be held, used and managed in a manner that is equitable, efficient, productive and sustainable, and in accordance…
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All land in Kenya belongs to the people of Kenya collectively as a nation, as communities and as individuals. Land in Kenya is…
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Public land includes land which at the effective date was unalienated government land as defined by an Act of Parliament in force at…
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Community land shall vest in and be held by communities identified on the basis of ethnicity, culture or similar community of interest.
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Private land consists of registered land held by any person under any freehold tenure, land held by any person under leasehold tenure…
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A person who is not a citizen may hold land on the basis of leasehold tenure only, and any such lease, however granted, shall not…
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The State may regulate the use of any land, or any interest in or right over any land, in the interest of defence, public safety…
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The functions of the National Land Commission include to manage public land on behalf of the national and county governments, to…
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Parliament shall enact legislation to prescribe minimum and maximum land holding acreages in respect of private land, to regulate the…
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