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Article 92 · Part 3—Political Parties

Legislation on political parties

In plain English

Parliament must pass laws on political parties, including registration and supervision, a political parties fund, audits, fair airtime for parties, and limits on using public resources to promote party interests.

The official text

Parliament shall enact legislation to provide for—

(a) the reasonable and equitable allocation of airtime, by State-owned and other specified categories of broadcasting media, to political parties either generally or during election campaigns;

(b) the regulation of freedom to broadcast in order to ensure fair election campaigning;

(c) the regulation of political parties;

(d) the roles and functions of political parties;

(e) the registration and supervision of political parties;

(f) the establishment and management of a political parties fund;

(g) the accounts and audit of political parties;

(h) restrictions on the use of public resources to promote the interests of political parties; and

(i) any other matters necessary for the management of political parties.

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.