ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
High Court (Organization and Administration) Act
16. Role of the Chief Justice as the head of Judiciary
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
16. Role of the Chief Justice as the head of Judiciary
The Chief Justice may issue practice directions and written guidelines to judges and judicial officers to—(a)ensure the application of constitutional values and principles;(b)foster the relationship between judges, judicial officers and judicial staff by establishing linkages and promoting teamwork;(c)harmonize the judicial and administrative functions of the Court;(d)oversee the application of norms and standards of judges and judicial officers in service delivery; and(e)provide for any other matter affecting the dignity, accessibility, effectiveness, expeditious disposal of matters or the functioning of the courts.