Copies of birth certificates or legal adoption papers will be required in either case. (vii) Civil Servants These are employees of the Public Service Commission and the County Governments deployed in State Departments. (viii) Commission Refers to the Public Service Commission (ix) County A unit of devolved Government in Kenya (x) County Governor The Chief Executive Officer of a County in a County Government. (xi) Delegated Authority The powers of the Commission that have been assigned to any one or more of its members, officer, body or Authority to exercise on its behalf. (xii) Immediate Family Includes the officer, spouse(s), children, the officer’s parents and siblings.
(xiii) Leave Year Refers to the period commencing 1stJuly to 30th June of each financial year. (xiv) Next-of-Kin The name of the person provided by the officer for the purpose of contact during emergency and in case of death.