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(2) A new Chief Justice shall be appointed by the President,
subject to the National Accord and Reconciliation Act, and after
consultation with the Prime Minister and with the approval of the
National Assembly.
(3) Subsection (2) also applies if there are further vacancies in
the office of Chief Justice before the first general elections under this
Constitution.
PART 6—COMMISSIONS AND OFFICES
Constitutional Commissions.
25. (1) The Commission on the Implementation of the
Constitution and the Commission on Revenue Allocation shall be
constituted within ninety days after the effective date.
(2)The Salaries and Remuneration Commission shall be
constituted within nine months after the effective date.
(3) Until the legislation anticipated in Article 250 is in force, the
persons appointed as members or as chairperson of the Salaries and
Remuneration Commission shall be appointed by the President,
subject to the National Accord and Reconciliation Act, and after
consultation with the Prime Minister and with the approval of the
National Assembly.
The Kenya National Human Rights and Equality Commission.
26. (1) The commissioners of the Kenya National Commission on
Human Rights appointed under the Kenya National Commission on
Human Rights Act, 2002 (No. 9 of 2002) and the commissioners of the
National Commission on Gender and Development, appointed under
the National Commission on Gender and Development Act, 2003 (No.
13 of 2003) other than the Permanent Secretaries and the AttorneyGeneral or a representative of the Attorney-General, shall become
members of the Kenya National Human Rights and Equality
Commission for their unexpired term but each shall retain the terms of
service as at the effective date.
(2) The chairperson of the Kenya National Commission on
Human Rights shall be the chairperson of the Kenya National Human
Rights and Equality Commission for the unexpired term of that
chairperson, and the chairperson of the National Commission on
Gender and Development shall be the Vice- Chairperson of the Kenya
National Human Rights and Equality Commission for that
chairperson’s unexpired term.
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