Gambling Control Act

12. Powers of the Board

Edition: 2025-08-12 · In force

12. Powers of the Board

(1)The Board shall have all powers necessary for the proper performance of its functions under this Act.

(2)Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), the Board shall have power to—

(a)control, supervise and administer the assets of the Authority in such manner as best promotes the purpose for which the Authority is established;

(b)receive any grants, gifts, donations or endowments made to the Authority and make disbursements therefrom in accordance with the provisions of this Act;

(c)conduct such investigations as may be necessary for the enforcement of this Act;

(d)approve the opening, operation and closing of the bank accounts of the Authority with the approval of the National Treasury;

(e)conduct such investigations as may be necessary for the implementation of the Act;

(f)inquire into any complaint against a licensee; and

(g)undertake any activity necessary for the fulfilment of any of the functions of the Board.

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Source: Kenya Law