ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Physical and Land Use Planning Act
71. Preservation of heritage sites
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
71. Preservation of heritage sites
(1)Subject to the provisions of National Museums and Heritage Act (Cap. 216), a county government may, after consultation with the Cabinet Secretary responsible for national heritage, serve on the owner or occupier of a building which in the opinion of the county government is of special architectural value or historic interest, an order prohibiting the demolition, alteration or extension of such building.(2)All physical and land use development plans shall take into account and record all heritage sites declared or deemed to have been declared under the National Museums and Heritage Act (Cap. 216).(3)The owner of any building which shall be declared a national monument building shall be compensated for loss of use and income.