Interpretation and General Provisions Act

35. Fees

Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force

35. Fees

(1)Where an Act confers power on a person to make subsidiary legislation, and provision may be made by that subsidiary legislation in respect of fees or other charges, the subsidiary legislation may provide for all or any of the following matters—

(a)specific fees or charges;

(b)maximum or minimum fees or charges;

(c)maximum and minimum fees or charges;

(d)the payment of fees or charges either generally or under specified conditions or in specified circumstances; and

(e)the reduction, waiver or refund, in whole or in part, of any such fees or charges, either upon the happening of a certain event or in the discretion of a specified person.

(2)Where a reduction, waiver or refund in whole or in part, of a fee or charge is provided for, the reduction, waiver or refund may be expressed to apply or be applicable either generally or specifically—

(a)in respect of certain matters or transactions or classes of matters or transactions;

(b)in respect of certain documents or classes of documents;

(c)when an event happens or ceases to happen;

(d)in respect of certain persons or classes of persons; or

(e)in respect of a combination of those matters, transactions, documents, events or persons,

and may be expressed to apply or be applicable subject to such conditions as may be specified in the subsidiary legislation or in the discretion of any person specified therein.

E—Transfer and Delegation of Statutory Powers and Duties

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Source: Kenya Law