ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Kenya Defence Forces Act
226. Accommodation to be provided, and payment thereof
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
226. Accommodation to be provided, and payment thereof
(1)If persons are billeted under a billeting order, the occupier on whom they are billeted shall furnish such accommodation and meals as the officer or service member demanding the billets may require and are available, not exceeding such accommodation and meals as may be prescribed.(2)If vehicles are billeted under a billeting order, the occupier on whom they are billeted shall furnish standing room for the vehicles.(3)If persons or vehicles have been billeted under billeting order, they may, so long as section 221 is in operation, continue to be billeted for such period as is requisite, and the allotment of the billets among the persons or vehicles concerned may be varied from time to time.(4)The occupier on whom any person or vehicle is billeted shall be entitled to receive the prescribed payment for the billeting, but no payment shall be required in respect of vehicles billeted otherwise than in a building unless the land on which they are billeted—(a)has its surface made up for the passage or parking of vehicles; and(b)is not land where vehicles are normally allowed to stand free of charge irrespective of the persons by whom they are owned or driven.(5)Payment for billeting shall be made—(a)at least once in every seven days, if the billeting continues for more than seven days; and(b)before the persons billeted finally leave, or the vehicles are finally removed from the premises where they are billeted.