ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Child Welfare Society of Kenya Order
27. Transitional provisions
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
27. Transitional provisions
(1)In this section-"former Society" means the Child Welfare Society of Kenya operating as an exempted society under the Societies Act vide Gazette Notice No. 1536 of 1955, approved as a society working for the purpose of care, protection and control of children vide Gazette Notice No. 1768 of 1955, and approved as an adoption society vide Gazette Notice No. 1356 of 1969 as read with section 200 of the Children Act (Cap. 141) and paragraph 9(1) of the Seventh Schedule to the Children Act (Cap. 141).(2)Every person who at the commencement of this Order is an employee of the former Society shall, subject to this Order, be deemed to be an employee of the Child Welfare Society of Kenya established by paragraph 4.(3)A person who at the commencement of this Order is the Chief Executive Officer of the former Society shall, on that day and subject to this Order, be deemed to have been appointed as Chief Executive Officer under this Order.(4)All the land, the developments and fixtures therein held in the name of the former Society by the Trustees shall vest in the Child Welfare Society of Kenya established by this Order.(5)All projects previously undertaken as income generating activities by the Trustees including any property held thereunder shall continue to be presided over by the Trustees under the Trust Deed of the 12th June, 1970.(6)The Endowment and Trust Funds established under an irrevocable Trust Deed of the 12th June, 1970 of the former Society and in existence immediately before commencement of this Order shall continue to be managed by the Board of Trustees and shall be used to supplement the operations of the Society to enable it meet its objectives.(7)Any reference to the Child Welfare Society of Kenya in any contract or document shall, for all purposes, be deemed to be a reference to the Child Welfare Society of Kenya established under this Order.