Contempt of Court Act, 2016 π°πͺ
Kenya
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REPUBLIC OF KENYA
Contempt of Court Act, 2016
Act 46 of 2016
- Assented to on 23 December 2016
- Commenced on 13 January 2017
- [This is the version of this document from 13 January 2017.]
Part I β β PRELIMINARY
1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Contempt of Court Act, 2016.2. Interpretation
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires β"Chief Justice" means the Chief Justice appointed under Article 166 of the Constitution;"contempt of court" has the meaning assigned to it under section 4;"corporation" means any corporation, council, board, committee or other body which has power to act under and for the purposes of any written law relating to undertakings of public utility or otherwise to administer funds belonging to or granted by the Government or money raised by rates, taxes or charges in pursuance of any such law;"judge" means any person appointed under Articβ¦Read the Full Legislation on judy.legal
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