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Community Service Orders Act, 1998 🇰🇪

Kenya

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REPUBLIC OF KENYA

Community Service Orders Act, 1998

Act 10 of 1998

  • Assented to on 31 December 1998
  • Commenced on 23 July 1999
  • [This is the version of this document from 23 July 1999.]
An Act of Parliament to introduce and regulate community service by offenders in certain cases, and for connected and incidental purposes.

Part I – PRELIMINARY

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Community Service Orders Act.

2. Interpretation

In this Act unless the context otherwise requires—"Cabinet Secretary" means the Cabinet Secretary for the time being responsible for matters relating to correctional services;"community service officer" means a community service officer within the meaning of section 12;"community service order" means an order made under section 3;"court" means the court which made a community service order and includes a court within whose jurisdiction an offender may be residing while serving under a community service order;"Minister"deleted by Act No. 18 of 2018, Sch.;"National Comm…

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