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Interpretation and General Provisions Act (Delegation of Power), 2019 (L.N. No. 106 of 2019).

Country/Territory
Kenya
Document type
Regulation
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Kenya Gazette Supplement of 2019.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Land tenure Lease Governance Public land Transfer
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa
Abstract

This Notice, made by the Cabinet Secretary for Lands and Physical Planning under section 38 (1) of the Interpretation and General Provisions Act, delegates to the: Director-Land Administration; Deputy Director-Land Administration; Senior Assistant Director-Land Administration; Assistant Director-Land Administration; Principal Land Administration Officer; and Chief Land Administration Officer, the power to issue leases or licences conferred on the Cabinet Secretary by section 23(2) of the Land Act (No. 6 of 2012). Section 23 prescribes that a grant of public land shall be made in the name of the Commission on behalf of the national or county government as the case may be.

Full text
English
Website
www.kenyalaw.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Land Act, 2012 (No. 6 of 2012).

Legislation | Kenya | 2012

Keyword: Basic legislation, Land tenure, Land reform, Expropriation, Public land, Institution, Land commission, Land-use planning, Lease, Liability/compensation, Special fund, Agricultural land, Cadastre/land registration, Common property, Land consolidation, Right of use, Servitude, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Subdivision of land, Court/tribunal, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties, Traditional rights/customary rights, Community management, Marine area, Management/conservation, Ecosystem preservation, Protected area, Access and benefit-sharing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX