ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Legal Education Act
49. Savings and transitional
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
49. Savings and transitional
(1)Subject to subsection (2) upon the coming into operation of this Act—(a)every agreement, whether in writing or not, and every deed, bond or other instrument to which the former Council was a party or which affected the former Council, and whether or not of such a nature that the rights, liabilities and obligations thereunder could be assigned, shall have effect as if the Council were a party thereto or affected thereby instead of the former Council, and every reference therein to the former Council substituted in respect of anything to be done on or after such date of coming into operation to refer to the Council;(b)any proceedings pending immediately before such date of coming into operation to which the former Council was a party shall be continued as if the Council was a party thereto in lieu of the former Council;(c)all officers of the former Council shall become the corresponding officers of the Council and, subject to the provisions of any rules made under this Act, shall continue in office for the period for which they were appointed or elected as officers of the former Council.(2)For the purposes of this section, the assets and liabilities of the Council do not include the Kenya School of Law.