This Code is made pursuant to the constitution of Kenya 2010 chapter 6 of leadershipand integrity and article 10 and 232 of values and principles of governance, section 52(1)of the Leadership and Integrity Act, 2012 and section 5(1) of the County Public OfficerEthics Act, 2003 with the primary purpose of ensuring accountability, objectivity, honesty,discipline, integrity, commitment, impartiality and selfless service based solely on thepublic interest.This Code also gives effect to the provisions of the United Nations Convention AgainstCorruption which was signed and ratified by Kenya on 9th December, 2003 and satisfiesthe provisions of Article 2(6) of the Constitution and the obligations of the Republic underArticle 132 (1) (c) (iii).This code contains rules of conduct and ethics to be observed by Bungoma County PublicOfficer s so as to maintain the integrity and impartiality of the County Public Service. Thecode does not in any way replace the regulations governing the discipline and generalconduct of County Public Officer s. County Public Officer s must obey those regulationsand all other applicable laws.County Public Officer s should adhere to this code so as to ensure they promote leadership,integrity and good governance in Bungoma County.

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