GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY

  Governments at either level must exercise their powers and functions in a manner that respects the functional and institutional integrity of government at the other level. Each of the two governments must assist, support, consult and implement the legislation of the other level of government. Either of the two governments must liaise with government at the other level for the purpose of exchanging information, coordinating policies and administration and enhancing capacity. Governments at each level or different level should co-operate in the performance of functions and exercise of powers. In any dispute between governments, reasonable efforts to settle dispute should be made. County governments rely on Procedures provided under national legislation in settling intergovernmental disputes between them. Parliament at national level has the role of ensuring that county governments have adequate support to enable them to perform their functions. County governments must operate finan...