Constitution of Kenya, 2010
(b) the imposition of charges on a public fund or the variation or
repeal of any of those charges;
(c) the appropriation, receipt, custody, investment or issue of
public money;
(d) the raising or guaranteeing of any loan or its repayment; or
(e) matters incidental to any of those matters.
(4) In clause (3), “tax”, “public money”, and “loan” do not include
any tax, public money or loan raised by a county.
Presidential assent and referral.
115. (1) Within fourteen days after receipt of a Bill, the President
shall—
(a) assent to the Bill; or
(b) refer the Bill back to Parliament for reconsideration by
Parliament, noting any reservations that the President has
concerning the Bill.
(2) If the President refers a Bill back for reconsideration,
Parliament may, following the appropriate procedures under this
Part—
(a) amend the Bill in light of the President’s reservations; or
(b) pass the Bill a second time without amendment.
(3) If Parliament amendeds the Bill fully accommodating the
President’s reservations, the appropriate Speaker shall re-submit it to
the President for assent.
(4) Parliament, after considering the President’s reservations,
may pass the Bill a second time, without amendment, or with
amendments that do not fully accommodate the President’s
reservations, by a vote supported—
(a) by two-thirds of members of the National Assembly; and
(b) two-thirds of the delegations in the Senate, if it is a Bill that
requires the approval of the Senate.
(5) If Parliament has passed a Bill under clause (4)—
(a) the appropriate Speaker shall within seven days re-submit it
to the President; and
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