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LAWS OF KENYA
CABINET SECRETARY TO THE TREASURY (INCORPORATION) ACT
THE KENYA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LIMITED (VESTING) ORDER
LEGAL NOTICE 113 OF 2021
- Published in Kenya Gazette Vol. CXXIII—No. 157 on 30 July 2021
- Commenced on 30 July 2021
- [Revised by 24th Annual Supplement (Legal Notice 221 of 2023) on 31 December 2022]
1. Citation
This Order may be cited as the Kenya Development Corporation Limited (Vesting) Order.2. Interpretation
In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires—"assets" means the Development Finance Institutions’ rights, obligations, titles, interests and estates, real or personal, recorded or unrecorded, movable or immovable, tangible or intangible, used in or related to the Development Finance Institutions including accounts, shares, negotiable instruments, funds, schemes, customers and monies;"contract" includes document, memorandum, agreement, conveyance, deed, lease, licence, permit, exemption, power of attorney, undertaking, security or any other similar instrument, entered into by, made with, granted to or addressed to a Development Finance Institution, whether alone or with another person, and whether as principal or agent;"customer" means a person who has an account or other dealing, transaction, or arrangement with a Development Finance Institution in the ordinary course of business;"Development Finance Institution" means the—3. Transfer and vesting
Notwithstanding anything contained in any written other law in force, the assets, liabilities, obligations, property, rights, securities and undertakings vested in a Development Finance Institution as set out in the Schedule or otherwise existing before the vesting date shall, with effect from the vesting date, be deemed to have been transferred to, vested in, imposed on, or be enforceable against the Kenya Development Corporation Limited.4. Presumption of transfer
Notwithstanding the assets, liabilities, obligations, property, rights, securities and undertakings set out in the Schedule, any other assets, liabilities, obligations, property, rights, securities and undertakings of a Development Finance Institution that are found to have belonged to the Development Finance Institution on the day before the vesting date shall be deemed to have been transferred to the Kenya Development Corporation Limited.5. Vesting of rights and liabilities
Subject to this Order, the rights, obligations and liabilities in respect of the assets, liabilities, obligations, property, rights, securities and undertakings of a Development Finance Institution set out in the Schedule shall, with effect from the vesting date, be deemed to have been transferred to, vested in, imposed on, or be enforceable against the Kenya Development Corporation Limited.6. References to a Development Finance Institution
Any reference to a Development Finance Institution in any agreement, document or instrument entered into by the Development Finance Institution in trust on behalf of, or for the benefit of, the Development Finance Institution shall be deemed to be a reference to the Kenya Development Corporation Limited.7. Legal proceedings, etc.
Any proceedings, including legal and arbitration proceedings, taken by or against a Development Finance Institution on or before the vesting date that remain uncompleted on the vesting date, shall be deemed to be proceedings taken by or against the Kenya Development Corporation Limited and any judgement or award obtained by or against the Development Finance Institution and not fully satisfied on or before the vesting date shall be deemed to be a judgment or award obtained by or against the Kenya Development Corporation Limited.8. Contracts
Any contract subsisting between a Development Finance Institution and another person on or before the vesting date shall be deemed to subsist between the Kenya Development Corporation and that other person.9. Licences, rights and permits
Any licence, right or permit issued or granted to a Development Finance Institution which is in force on or before the vesting date shall remain in force for its unexpired period as if it had been issued or granted to the Kenya Development Corporation Limited.10. Staff
Any person employed by a Development Finance Institution on or before the vesting date shall be deemed to be an employee of the Kenya Development Corporation Limited.11. Savings and transition
Nothing in this Order shall terminate, discharge, invalidate or prejudicially affect the assets, liabilities, obligations, property, rights, securities and undertakings of a Development Finance Institution solely on account of the transfer or vesting under this Order.History of this document
31 December 2022 this version
Revised by
24th Annual Supplement