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Browse Acts ↓(1) Where the name of any person has been removed from the register, the Commission may, either of its own motion or on the application of the concerned teacher made in the prescribed manner, and in either case after observing due process, direct that— (a) the removal of that teacher’s name from the…
(1) The Commission shall cause to be published and publicized annually, in an accessible manner, a list containing the names, addresses and qualifications of all registered teachers appearing on the register as at the thirty first day of December in the previous year. (2) Notwithstanding subsection…
(1) The Commission may, subject to the regulations made under this Act, take disciplinary action against any person registered as a teacher under this Act. (2) Subject to subsection (1), the discipline of teachers not in the employment of the Commission shall be limited to offences leading to remova…
(1) A registered teacher shall be deemed to be a teacher in the teaching service, save as otherwise provided in this Act or any other law, and shall be subject to the law and regulations from time to time in force in respect of the service. (2) Disciplinary offences include the offences prescribed i…
(1) The Commission shall take all necessary steps to ensure that persons in the teaching service comply with the teaching standards prescribed by the Commission under this Act. (2) For purposes of subsection (1), the Commission shall— (a) require every registered teacher to undertake career progress…
(1) The funds of the Commission shall consist of— (a) monies allocated by Parliament for purposes of the Commission; (b) grants, gifts, donations or other endowments given to the Commission; (c) such funds as may vest in or accrue to the Commission in the performance of its functions under this Act…
(1) The salaries and allowances payable to, and other terms and conditions of service of the Chairperson and members of the Commission shall be determined by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission. (2) The staff of the Commission recruited by the Commission under Article 252(1)(c) of the Constitut…
(1) Before the commencement of each financial year, the Commission shall cause to be prepared estimates of the revenue and expenditure of the Commission for that year. (2) The annual estimates shall make provision for all the estimated expenditure of the Commission for the financial year concerned.…
The financial year of the Commission shall be the period of twelve months commencing on the first of July and ending on the thirtieth of June of the subsequent year.
(1) The Commission shall cause to be kept all proper books and records of account of the income, expenditure, assets and liabilities of the Commission. (2) Within a period of three months after the end of each financial year, the Commission shall submit to the Auditor-General the accounts of the Com…
(1) The report of the Commission under Article 254 of the Constitution, shall, in respect of the year to which it relates— (a) the financial statements of the Commission; (b) a description of the activities of the Commission; and (c) any other information relating to its functions that, the Commissi…
(1) The Commission shall publish and publicise any important information within its mandate affecting the nation. (2) A person may request for information in the public interest. (3) A request for information under subsection (2)— (a) shall be addressed to the Secretary or such other person as the C…
The Commission shall, in such manner as it considers appropriate, publish a notice for public information specifying— (a) the location of all its offices; and (b) its address or addresses, telephone numbers and other means of communication or contact with the Commission.
(1) A person who— (a) procures or attempts to procure the entry of any name on the register by willfully making or producing or causing to be made or produced, either orally or in writing, any declaration, certificate or representation which the person knows to be false or fraudulent; or (b) falsely…
Any person convicted of an offence under this Act for which no penalty is provided shall be liable to a fine of not less than one hundred thousand shillings or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both.
A person who is aggrieved by a decision of the Commission under this Act may apply to the Commission for review of that decision.
(1) The commission may make regulations generally for the better carrying out of its functions and the exercise of its powers under the Constitution and the provisions of this Act and, without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, may make regulations to provide for— (a) the appointment, dis…
The Commission shall develop a code of conduct for its members and staff and registered teachers.
The Teachers Service Commission Act, No. 2 of 1967 is repealed.
(1) Notwithstanding section 49, a person who immediately before the commencement of this Act, was a staff of the Teachers Service Commission under the repealed Act, shall continue to hold or act in that office as if appointed to that position under this Act. (2) Every contract entered into before th…