Kenya Republic Act 1965 (1965 c 5)

The Act formally recognised Kenya's transition from a British colony to an independent republic within the Commonwealth of Nations. It enabled the UK to amend or repeal UK laws which applied to Kenya while preserving necessary rights and jurisdictions. The legislation was a manifestation of the continued decolonisation efforts of the British government during the 20th century. It aimed at respecting Kenya's sovereignty and facilitating a smooth transfer of legislative power, ensuring that legal provisions were in place for the maintenance of diplomatic and Commonwealth relations.

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Kenya Republic Act 1965 (1965 c 5)

The Act formally recognised Kenya's transition from a British colony to an independent republic within the Commonwealth of Nations. It enabled the UK to amend or repeal UK laws which applied to Kenya while preserving necessary rights and jurisdictions. The legislation was a manifestation of the continued decolonisation efforts of the British government during the 20th century. It aimed at respecting Kenya's sovereignty and facilitating a smooth transfer of legislative power, ensuring that legal provisions were in place for the maintenance of diplomatic and Commonwealth relations.

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Kenya Republic Act 1965 (1965 c 5)

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