ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Companies Act
1015. Requirements for authentication of documents and information
Edition: 2024-12-27 · In force
1015. Requirements for authentication of documents and information
(1)A document or information sent or supplied to a company in hard copy form is sufficiently authenticated if it is signed by the person sending or supplying it.(2)A document or information sent or supplied in electronic form is sufficiently authenticated—(a)if the identity of the sender is confirmed in a manner specified by the company; or(b)when no such manner has been specified by the company, if the communication contains, or is accompanied by, a statement of the identity of the sender and the company has no reason to doubt the truth of the statement.(3)If a document or information is sent or supplied by a person on behalf of another, nothing in this section affects a provision of the company's articles under which the company may require reasonable evidence of the authority of the person to act on behalf of the other.