ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Mining Act
155. Determination of disputes by Cabinet Secretary
Edition: 2026-07-24 · In force
155. Determination of disputes by Cabinet Secretary
Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Cabinet Secretary may inquire into and determine the following matters—(a)a dispute of the boundaries of an area held under a prospecting or mining right;(b)any wrongful act committed or omitted in the course of prospecting and mining operations, by any persons against any other person;(c)a claim by any person to be entitled to erect, cut, construct or use any pump, line of pipes, flume, race, drain, dam or reservoir for mining purposes;(d)a claim to have any priority of water taken, diverted, used or delivered for mining purposes, as against any other person claiming the same; or(e)assessment and payment of compensation where provided for under this Act.