Kenya Defence Forces Act

229. Compensation for damage

Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force

229. Compensation for damage

(1)If any damage is caused to any premises by the billeting of persons or vehicles under a billeting order, the occupier shall recover from the Government, compensation of an amount equal to the cost of repair to the premises caused by the damage.

(2)Such court of competent jurisdiction, as the Chief Justice shall determine, shall have jurisdiction to deal with any claim arising under subsection (1), irrespective of the amount of the claim.

(3)In awarding compensation under this Part the Court shall respect and uphold the right to property under Article 40 of the Constitution.

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Source: Kenya Law