Public Officers’ Pensions (Kenya and United Kingdom) Agreement Act

Act No. 18 of 1977

Citation
Act No. 18 of 1977
Date
28 October 1977
Language
English
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Act
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LAWS OF KENYA

PUBLIC OFFICERS’ PENSIONS (KENYA AND UNITED KINGDOM) AGREEMENT ACT

NO. 18 OF 1977

An Act of Parliament to provide for the acceptance by Kenya of an agreement with the United Kingdom for the taking over of the liability for certain pensions of overseas officers and to provide for matters related thereto
WHEREAS on the 29th day of March, 1977, an agreement, entitled the Public Officers’ Pensions (Kenya) Agreement (hereinafter referred to as “the Agreement”) was entered into between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of Kenya concerning certain public officers’ pensions;AND WHEREAS a copy of the text of the Agreement has been laid before the National Assembly;AND WHEREAS it is expedient that provision should be made for the acceptance by Kenya of the Agreement and for the carrying out the obligations of Kenya thereunder;NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED by the Parliament of Kenya, as follows—

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Public Officers’ Pensions (Kenya and United Kingdom) Agreement Act, 1977.

2. Ratification of the Agreement

The Agreement and the signing of the Agreement for and on behalf of the Government of Kenya are hereby ratified.

3. Financial provisions

There shall be charged on and paid out of the Consolidated Fund without any further appropriation than this Act all payments required to be made by Kenya under the Agreement.

4. Acceptance of modifications of the Agreement

The Minister is hereby authorized to decide upon and accept, on behalf of the Government of Kenya, any modification, addition or exception to the Agreement in its application to particular cases or classes of cases in accordance with Article 7 of the Agreement:Provided that the text of every such modification, addition or exception with any notes thereon which the Minister may consider to be appropriate shall be laid without delay before the National Assembly.

5. Repeal of Cap. 197

The Overseas Service Act (Cap. 197) is hereby repealed.
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