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LAWS OF KENYA
KENYA SCHOOL OF LAW ACT
CAP. 16C
- Published in Kenya Gazette Vol. CXIV—No. 94 on 5 October 2012
- Assented to on 21 September 2012
- Commenced on 15 January 2013 by Kenya School of Law Act Commencement
- [Amended by Revision of the Laws (Rectification) Order, 2014 (Legal Notice 48 of 2014) on 16 May 2014]
- [Amended by Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act, 2014 (Act No. 18 of 2014) on 8 December 2014]
- [Revised by 24th Annual Supplement (Legal Notice 221 of 2023) on 31 December 2022]
Part I – PRELIMINARY
1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Kenya School of Law Act.2. Interpretation
Part II – ESTABLISHMENT, POWERS AND FUNCTIONS OF THE SCHOOL
3. Establishment of the School
4. Objects and functions of the School
5. Powers of the School
The School shall have the power to—6. Board of the School
7. Functions of the Board
8. Term of office
A member of the Board shall hold office for a term of four years but shall be eligible for re-appointment for one further term.9. Vacation of office
The office of a member of the Board, other than an ex officio member, shall become vacant if the member—10. Conduct of business and affairs of the Board
11. Remuneration of Board members
There shall be paid to the members of the Board such remuneration, fees or allowances for expenses as the Cabinet Secretary may, in consultation with the Salaries and Remuneration Commission, approve.12. Delegation by the Board
The Board may, by resolution, either generally or in any particular case, delegate to any committee of the Board or to any member, officer, employee or agent of the Board, the exercise of any of the powers or the performance of any of the functions or duties of the Board under this Act.13. The common seal
14. The Director
15. Staff of the School
The Board shall appoint such other officers and members of staff of the School as are necessary for the proper discharge of the functions of the School under this Act, upon such terms and conditions of service as the Board may determine.Part III – ADMISSION TO THE SCHOOL
16. Admission requirements
A person shall not qualify for admission to a course of study at the School, unless that person has met the admission requirements, set out in the Second Schedule for that course.17. Application for admission
Part IV – ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES, EXAMINATIONS AND CONFERMENT OF ACADEMIC AWARDS
18. Course programmes and units
The Board shall determine and publish in the Gazette—19. Course attendance
20. Academic awards
Part V – FINANCIAL PROVISIONS
21. Funds of the School
The funds and resources of the School shall consist of—22. Annual estimates
23. Accounts and audit
24. Investment of funds
Part VI – MISCELLANEOUS
25. Protection from personal liability
No matter or thing done by a member of the Board or any officer, employee or agent of the School shall, if the matter or thing is done in good faith for executing the functions, powers or duties of the School, render the member, officer, employee or agent or any person acting by his directions personally liable to any action, claim or demand whatsoever.26. Liability of the Board for damages
The provisions of section 25 shall not relieve the Board of the liability to pay compensation or damages to any person for any injury to him, his property or any of his interests caused by the exercise of any power conferred by this Act or by the failure, whether wholly or partially, or any works.27. Offence and penalty
28. Regulations
29. Savings and transition
History of this document
31 December 2022 this version
Revised by
24th Annual Supplement
08 December 2014
16 May 2014
15 January 2013
Commenced by
Kenya School of Law Act Commencement
05 October 2012
21 September 2012
Assented to
Documents citing this one 122
Judgment 82
Gazette 26
Bill 7
Bench Bulletin 5
1. | Bench Bulletin - Issue 21 | |
2. | Bench Bulletin - Issue 41 | |
3. | Bench Bulletin - Issue 43 | |
4. | Bench Bulletin - Issue 45 | |
5. | Bench Bulletin - Issue 57 |
Legal Notice 2
1. | The Statutory Instruments (Exemption from Expiry) Regulations | 1 citation |
2. | The Statutory Instruments (Exemption from Expiry) Regulations |
Subsidiary legislation
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The Kenya School of Law (Training Programmes) Regulations | Legal Notice 175 of 2015 | 31 December 2022 |