Acts of Parliament
Browse Acts passed by the Parliament of Kenya, grouped by House of Origin.
National Assembly Acts
▶Access to Information Act
No. 31 of 2016 • 2016 • active
This Act gives effect to Article 35 of the Constitution of Kenya by establishing the legal right for citizens to access information held by public and private bodies. It sets out procedures for requesting information, defines exemptions, and establishes oversight and enforcement powers for the Commission on Administrative Justice.
- House of Origin: National Assembly
- Cap Number: Cap. 7M
▶Media Council Act
Act No. 46 of 2013 • 2013 • active
The Media Council Act, 2013 establishes the Media Council of Kenya as an independent body responsible for self-regulation of the media. It sets standards for journalistic ethics, handles complaints against the media, and promotes freedom of the press while balancing it with responsibility and public interest.
- House of Origin: National Assembly
▶Media Council Act
Act No. 46 of 2013 • 2013 • active
The Media Council Act, 2013 establishes the Media Council of Kenya as an independent body responsible for self-regulation of the media. It sets standards for journalistic ethics, handles complaints against the media, and promotes freedom of the press while balancing it with responsibility and public interest.
- House of Origin: National Assembly