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Community Service Orders Act, 1998 πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ

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 requiresβ€”"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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