ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Legal Aid Act
77. Examination and audit of claims by legal aid providers
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
77. Examination and audit of claims by legal aid providers
(1)Every claim, or part of a claim, shall be examined by the Service to ensure that the claim or part of a claim is in accordance with the approved rates and applicable agreement.(2)The Service may audit the quality and value of the services provided by the legal aid provider that have been, or may be, paid for by the Service.(3)A legal aid provider who is subject to an examination or audit shall co-operate with the officer of the Service and, in particular shall ensure that the officer of the Service is at all reasonable times, given access to—(a)all documents under the control of the legal aid provider that relate to the claim under examination; or(b)matters for which the legal aid provider has claimed or may claim payment from the Service.