Health Act No 21 of 2017▤
Funds of the Council
The funds of the Council shall comprise— (a) such funds as may be appropriated by the Parliament; (b) such monies or assets as may…
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Health Act No 21 of 2017▤
Protection from liability
(1) A member of the Council or any person working under the instructions of the Council shall not be personally liable for any act…
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Terms and conditions of service
The staff of the Council shall serve on such terms of service as the Council, on recommendation of the Salaries and Remuneration C…
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Staff of the Council
(1) The Council may competitively appoint suitably qualified staff as may be necessary for the efficient performance of the functi…
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Tenure of office
(1) The chairperson and the members of the Council, other than the exofficio members, shall hold office for a term of five years a…
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Delegation by the Council
The Council may, by resolution generally or in any particular case, delegate to any committee of the Council or to any member, off…
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Conduct of business and affairs of the Council
(1) The conduct and regulation of the Business and affairs of the Council shallbe as provided in the Second Schedule. (2) Except a…
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Chief Executive Officer
(1) The Public Service Commission shall, through an open and transparent process, recruit a Chief Executive Officer who shall be a…
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Powers of the Council
The Council shall have all powers necessary for the proper performance of its functions under this Act and in particular, but with…
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Functions of the Council
The Council shall review policy and establish uniform norms and standards for — (a) posting of interns to National Government and…
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Establishment of the Council
(1) There is established a Kenya Health Human Resource Advisory Council which shall consist of— (a) a Chairperson, who shall be ap…
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Conduct of Business
The Forum shall regulate the conduct and regulation of the business and affairs of the Forum.
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Meetings of the Forum
The Forum shall meet at least twice a year.
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Purpose of the Forum
The Forum shall— (a) develop criteria and framework for determining matters requiring intergovernmental consultation; and (b) deve…
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Establishment of Forum
(1) There is established a Health Sector Inter-Governmental ConsultativeForum, in line with the provisions of the Inter-Government…
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Classification of levels of health care
(1) The technical classification of levels of health care shall be as set out in the First Schedule. (2) Subsection (1) shall not…
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Retention of service provision
Without prejudice to the distribution of health functions and services between the national and county levels of government as set…
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Public private partnership
Notwithstanding the provisions of section 65 and subject to any other law regulating public-private partnerships, nothing under th…
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Public health facilities
The national and county governments shall ensure the progressively equitable distribution throughout the country of such publicly…
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Coordination
The National Health System shall work in a manner that respects the distinct levels of government, while respecting the principles…
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Duties of county government
The county government in furtherance of the functions assigned to it under the Fourth Schedule of the Constitution shall be respon…
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County health system
(1) There shall be established with respect to every county, a county executive department responsible for health, which shall be…
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Directorates
For purposes of section 15(1)(b), the Cabinet Secretary shall— (a) form directorates to deal with the following matters— (i) medic…
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Functions of the Director-General
The Director-General shall— (a) be the technical advisor to the Government on all matters relating to health within the health sec…
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