Land (Extension and Renewal of Leases) Rules, 2017 (S.I. No. 281 of 2017). Country/Territory Kenya Document type Regulation Date 2017 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Kenya Gazette Supplement No, 180 of 1 December 2017. Subject Land & soil Keyword Lease Public land Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa Abstract These Rules of the National Land Commission implement provisions of the Land Registration Act in respect of expiry and renewal of leases. In order to determine whether to grant or decline to grant an extension, the Cabinet Secretary or the County Executive Committee Member responsible for matters relating to land of the respective county government shall consider various conditions. Where approval of extension of the lease is granted, the Commission shall (a) require the lessee to have the land revalued in order to determine the land rent and other requisite fees, payable; (b) require the lessee to have the land re-surveyed and georeferenced, where applicable; prepare a lease for the extended period, stating the terms and conditions of the extension; and have the lease executed; forward the executed lease to the Registrar registration and the noting of the extended term register. 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