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The Kenya Law Reform Commission of Kenya is a government Commission established to keep under review all the law of Kenya to ensure its systematic development and reform. [1]
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The Kenya Law Reform Commission of Kenya is a government Commission established to keep under review all the law of Kenya to ensure its systematic development and reform. [1]
The commission's roles include: [2]
The current membership of the Commission is as follows: [3]
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