Moi University Charter

Abstract

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by section 21 of the Universities Act, 2012, the Minister for Higher Education, Science and Technology certifies that this Charter set out in the Schedule hereto has been granted to Moi University in accordance with the provisions of the Act.

SCHEDULE

Preamble:

WHEREAS the Government of Kenya established Moi University situated in Uasin Gishu County in the Republic of Kenya;

AND WHEREAS the said Moi University has applied to the Commission for University Education, for grant of Charter to provide for the establishment, control, governance, and administration of the University and for connected purposes, in 'he manner prescribed by the Universities Act, 2012;

AND WHEREAS the Commission for University Education has visited and inspected the said institution, and is satisfied that the objects of Moi University are consistent with the advancement of university education in Kenya;

AND WHEREAS the Commission for University Education is also satisfied that Moi University has complied with the provisions of the Universities Act, 2012;

AND WHEREAS the Commission for University Education has submitted a draft Charter, the text whereof is annexed hereto, to the Minister for Higher Education, Science and Technology on the said institution, and the Minister is satisfied that Moi University should be granted this Charter;

AND WHEREAS the Minister for Higher Education, Science and Technology has submitted this Charter to me with recommendations thereon;

AND WHEREAS, I am satisfied that the granting of this Charter will be of benefit to the advancement of university education in Kenya;

NOW WHEREFORE, by these presents, be it known in exercise of the powers conferred upon me by section 19 of the Universities Act, 2012, I, Mwai Kibaki, President and Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Forces of the Republic of Kenya, grant this Charter annexed hereto to Moi University.