Contingencies Fund
A Contingencies Fund exists, run under an Act of Parliament. The law must allow advances from it when the finance Cabinet Secretary is satisfied there is an urgent, unforeseen need for spending with no other authority.
The official text
(1) There is established a Contingencies Fund, the operation of which shall be in accordance with an Act of Parliament.
(2) An Act of Parliament shall provide for advances from the Contingencies Fund if the Cabinet Secretary responsible for finance is satisfied that there is an urgent and unforeseen need for expenditure for which there is no other authority.
Summaries and answers are a plain-English guide written by Iam254, not legal advice. The official text is what counts. Official text: Constitution of Kenya, 2010, Kenya Law (National Council for Law Reporting), legislation as at 3 September 2010. It has not been amended since.