For appointment as a Member, the applicant must: -


be a citizen of Kenya;
hold a degree from a university recognized in Kenya;
have at least ten years experience in their respective profession; and
meet the requirements of leadership and integrity in Chapter Six of the Constitution.


GROUNDS FOR DISQUALIFICATION


A person is not eligible for appointment as a Member of the Commission if such person1. has, at any time within the preceding five years, held office, or stood for election as -
a member of Parliament or County Assembly; or
a member of the governing body of a political party; or
holds any state office;
is, or has at any time been, a candidate for election as a member of Parliament or of a county assembly; or
is, or has at any time been, the holder of an office in any political organization
that sponsors or otherwise supports, or has at any time sponsored or
otherwise supported, a candidate for election as a member of parliament or of a county assembly;
is an undischarged bankrupt;
has been removed from office for contravening the provisions of the Constitution or any law.
Provided that (3) and (4) above cease to apply to a person after two general elections for
Parliament have been held since the person ceased to be such a candidate or office holder.