Deeds of Arrangement Act (Cap. 54). Country/Territory Kenya Document type Legislation Date 1948 (1964) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act of Parliament to regulate deeds of arrangement. Subject Land & soil Keyword Transfer Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Contract/agreement Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa Abstract This Act provides for matters relative to deeds of arrangement related to debt. The classes of instrument are: (a) an assignment of property (including land); (b) a deed of or agreement for a composition; and (c) in cases where creditors of the debtor obtain any control over his or her property or business. A deed of arrangement shall be void unless it is registered with the Registrar of Deeds of Arrangement under and in accordance with this Act. Deeds of arrangement also require assent by the majority of creditors. The Chief Justice may make rules for carrying into effect the objects of this Act. Full text English Website www.kenyalaw.org References - Legislation Implemented by Deeds of Arrangement Rules (Cap. 54). Legislation | Kenya | 1948 (2012) Keyword: Transfer, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Contract/agreement Source: FAO, FAOLEX