ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Certified Public Secretaries of Kenya Act
15. Practising as a certified public secretary
Edition: 2025-06-20 · In force
15. Practising as a certified public secretary
(1)Subject to this section, a person practises as a certified public secretary for the purpose of this Act if, in consideration of remuneration or other benefits received or to be received and whether by himself or in partnership with any other person—(a)he engages in the public practice of secretaryship or performs the statutory duties of a certified public secretary or holds himself out to the public as a person entitled to do so;(b)he offers to perform or performs services involving the submission of official and statutory returns of companies and trading organizations;(c)he offers to perform or performs services involving the certification of statutory returns or records related to statements; or(d)he engages in any practice, or performs or offers to perform any services, which may be prescribed.(2)A salaried employee of the Government, a local authority or of any other person does not practise as a certified public secretary by reason only of doing, in his capacity as such employee, any of the acts referred to in subsection (1).