Agreements relating to natural resources
A deal that gives someone a right to exploit a natural resource of Kenya, made on or after the effective date, must be ratified by Parliament. Parliament must pass a law setting which classes of deals are covered.
The official text
(1) A transaction is subject to ratification by Parliament if it—
(a) involves the grant of a right or concession by or on behalf of any person, including the national government, to another person for the exploitation of any natural resource of Kenya; and
(b) is entered into on or after the effective date.
(2) Parliament shall enact legislation providing for the classes of transactions subject to ratification under clause (1).
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.