Kenya (Constitution) (Amendment) Order in Council, 1960

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 1960/703
Year1960

1960 No. 703

The Kenya (Constitution) (Amendment) Order in Council, 1960

8thApril 1960

14thApril 1960

15thApril 1960

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 8th day of April, 1960

Present,

The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, by virtue and in exercise of the powers in this behalf by the British Settlements Acts, 1887 and 1945(a), the Foreign Jurisdiction Act, 1890(b), or otherwise in Her Majesty vested, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—

Citation and commencement

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Kenya (Constitution) (Amendment) Order in Council, 1960, and the Kenya (Constitution) Order in Council, 1958(c), the Kenya (Constitution) (Amendment) Order in Council, 1959(d), and this Order may be cited together as the Kenya (Constitution) Orders in Council, 1958 to 1960.

(2) This Order shall come into operation on the 15th day of April, 1960.

Amendment of Order of 1958

2. Subsection (2) of section 11 of the Kenya (Constitution) Order in Council, 1958, is amended—

(a) by deleting the word "sixteen" and by substituting therefor the words "not more than fifteen"; and

(b) by deleting the words "not more than eight and not less than six" and by substituting therefor the words "not less than four".

W. G. Agnew.

(a) 50 & 51 Vict. c. 54 and 9 & 10 Geo. 6. c. 7.

(b) 53 & 54 Vict. c. 37.

(c) S.I. 1958/600 (1958 I, p. 961).

(d) S.I. 1959/1302 (1959 I, p. 982).

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This Note is not part of the Order but is intended to indicate its general purport.)

This Order amends the Kenya...

To continue reading

Request your trial

VLEX uses login cookies to provide you with a better browsing experience. If you click on 'Accept' or continue browsing this site we consider that you accept our cookie policy. ACCEPT