Check for constitutionality or legality of initiatives
Kenya
Answer
An automatic check is part of the initiative process
Source
Laws of Kenya, Constitution 2010 (amendments up to 2019), accessed 22 August 2022
Article 257:
(4) The promoters of a popular initiative shall deliver the draft Bill and the supporting signatures to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission, which shall verify that the initiative is supported by at least one million registered voters.
(5) If the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission is satisfied that the initiative meets the requirements of this Article, the Commission shall submit the draft Bill to each county assembly for consideration within three months after the date it was submitted by the Commission.
