The Privileges and Immunities (Medecins Sans Frontieres) Order

Legal Notice 17 of 2011

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LAWS OF KENYA

PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES ACT

THE PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES (MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES) ORDER

LEGAL NOTICE 17 OF 2011

  • Published in Kenya Gazette Vol. CXIII—No. 21 on 4 March 2011
  • Commenced on 4 March 2011
  1. [Revised by 24th Annual Supplement (Legal Notice 221 of 2023) on 31 December 2022]
1.This Order may be cited as the Privileges and Immunities (Medecins Sans Frontieres) Order.
2.Medecins Sans Frontieres (MFS), in this Order referred to as “the Organization” being non-profit making and a Non-Governmental Organization with which the Government of Kenya has entered into agreement for co-operation, is declared to be an Organization to which section 9 of the Act shall apply.
3.The Organization shall have the privileges and immunities specified in paragraphs 2 to 6 of Part I of the Fourth Schedule to the Act.
4.The Regional Director and internally recruited staff members of the Organization shall, while residing in Kenya and performing duties in the service of the Organization, have the privileges and immunities specified in paragraph 1 to 7 of Part III of the Fourth Schedule to the Act.Provided that this paragraph shall not apply to the citizens of Kenya or to any person who is ordinarily resident in Kenya except solely for the purpose of being an employee of, and working exclusively for, the organization.
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