Section 50: Functions of administrative unit councils explained
50.Functions of administrative unit council
The functions of an administrative unit council shall be—
(a)to draw the attention of the district chairperson, the Chief Administrative Officer and the Assistant Chief Administrative Officer at the county level or the chief at the parish level to any matter that rouses their concern or interest;
(b)at the parish level, to resolve problems or disputes referred to it by relevant subcounty or village councils;
(c)to resolve problems identified at that level;
(d)to monitor the delivery of services within its area of jurisdiction;
(e)to assist in the maintenance of law, order and security;
(f)to carry out any functions that may be assigned to it by the district council or higher local government councils; and
(g)to carry out any other function conferred by law or incidental to the functions in this section.
Plain English Summary
Administrative unit councils, like those at parish or county level, have specific responsibilities to serve their communities. You must draw the atten...
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