Supreme Court Act, 2011 🇰🇪

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REPUBLIC OF KENYA

Supreme Court Act, 2011

Act 7 of 2011

Assented to on 22 June 2011
Commenced on 23 June 2011
[This is the version of this document from 23 June 2011.]

An Act of Parliament to make further provision with respect to the operation of the Supreme Court pursuant to Article 163(9) of the Constitution, and for connected purposes

Part I – – PRELIMINARY

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Supreme Court Act.

2. Interpretation

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—"Chief Justice" means the Chief Justice appointed under Article 166 of the Constitution;"Chief Registrar" deleted by Act No. 26 of 2022, s. 2 (a);"Court" means the Supreme Court of Kenya as established under Article 163(1) of the Constitution;"Deputy Chief Justice" means the Deputy Chief Justice appointed under Article 166 of the Constitution;“petition” means a petition filed under Articles 58(5), 163(3) and (4) and 168(8) of the Constitution;"preliminary procedures" means presentation made before a single ju…

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