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Kenya Revenue Authority Act

3. Establishment of Authority

Edition: 2026-07-24 · In force

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3. Establishment of Authority

(1)There is established an Authority to be known as the Kenya Revenue Authority.
(2)The Authority shall be a body corporate with perpetual succession and a common seal and shall, subject to this Act, be capable in its corporate name of—
(a)suing and being sued:Provided that any legal proceedings against the Authority arising from the performance of the functions or the exercise of any of the powers of the Authority under section 5 shall be deemed to be legal proceedings against the Government within the meaning of the Government Proceedings Act (Cap. 40);
(b)taking, purchasing or otherwise acquiring, holding, charging or disposing of movable and immovable property;
(c)borrowing or lending money;
(d)doing or performing all other things or acts for the furtherance of the provisions of this Act, which may be lawfully done or performed by a body corporate.
(3)Deleted by Act No. 5 of 1998, s. 68(b).[Act No. 5 of 1998, s. 68.]
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Source: Kenya Law