The Law Society of Kenya (Arbitration) Regulations, 1997

Legal Notice 141 of 1997

Repealed
This Legal Notice was repealed on 2020-03-27 by The Law Society of Kenya (General) Regulations, 2020.
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THE LAW SOCIETY OF KENYA (ARBITRATION) REGULATIONS, 1997

LEGAL NOTICE 141 OF 1997

  • Published in Kenya Gazette Vol. XCIX—No. 39 on 25 July 1997
  • Commenced on 25 July 1997
  1. [Revoked by The Law Society of Kenya (General) Regulations, 2020 (Legal Notice 32 of 2020) on 27 March 2020]
1.These Regulations may be cited as the Law Society of Kenya (Arbitration) Regulations, 1997 and shall come into operation upon publication in the Gazette.
2.Where a dispute arises relating to the management of the affairs of the Law Society of Kenya—
(a)between a member or members of the Society and the Society; or
(b)between a member or members of the Society and the Council of the Society, such disputes shall be reported in writing to the Council of the Society by the aggrieved party or parties.
3.The Council shall, upon receiving notice from a member that a dispute exists, refer such disputes for determination to an arbitrator or arbitrators appointed by the respective parties to such dispute:Provided that the number of arbitrators so appointed shall not in relation to any one dispute exceed five.
4.In the event that the respective parties to the disputes cannot agree on an arbitrator or arbitrators, the Chairman of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, Kenya Section shall appoint an arbitrator or arbitrators from among members of the Society who are advocates of not less than ten years standing and who are not members of the Council of the Law Society of Kenya.
5.The arbitrator or arbitrators shall determine the dispute so referred to him or them in accordance with the Arbitration Act (No. 4 of 1995).
6.The decision of the arbitrator or arbitrators shall be final and binding on all parties to such dispute.
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