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REPUBLIC OF KENYA

Estate Duty Act, 1963

Act 15 of 1963

  • Assented to on 7 August 1963
  • Commenced on 12 June 1963
  • [This is the version of this document from 12 June 1963.]
An Act to impose a duty called estate duty on the estates of deceased persons and for purposes incidental thereto

Part I – PRELIMINARY

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Estate Duty Act.
(1)In this Act, except where the context interpretation otherwise requires—“administrator” means the executor of the will, or the administrator of the estate, of a deceased person, and includes any person who takes possession of or intermeddles with the property of a deceased person or any part thereof;“child” includes an adopted child, and, in relation to his mother, an illegitimate child;“Commissioner” means the Estate Duty Commissioner appointed under section 3 of this Act;“disposition” means any act which affects the right to the beneficial enjoyment of property;“estate duty” means the duty imposed by section 7 of this Act;“relative”…

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