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Supreme Court Act, 2011 πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ


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 requiresβ€”"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;β€œpetition” 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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