ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Magistrates' Courts Act
9. Claims in employment, labour relations claims, land and environment cases
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
9. Claims in employment, labour relations claims, land and environment cases
A magistrate's court shall—(a)in the exercise of the jurisdiction conferred upon it by section 26 of the Environment and Land Court Act (Cap. 8D) and subject to the pecuniary limits under section 7(1), hear and determine claims relating to—(i)environmental planning and protection, climate issues, land use planning, title, tenure, boundaries, rates, rents, valuations, mining, minerals and other natural resources;(ii)compulsory acquisition of land;(iii)land administration and management;(iv)public, private and community land and contracts, choses in action or other instruments granting any enforceable interests in land; and(v)environment and land generally;(b)in the exercise of the jurisdiction conferred upon it under section 29 of the Employment and Labour Relations Court Act (Cap. 8E) and subject to the pecuniary limits under section 7(1), hear and determine claims relating to employment and labour relations.