Power of Mercy Act

24. Re-petition

Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force

24. Re-petition

(1)Notwithstanding section 23(4), a person may, after the rejection of a petition under section 23(1), re-petition only once and on new grounds, to the President through the Committee.

(2)The Committee shall—

(a)consider a request for a re-petition referred to it under subsection (1); and

(b)where it is satisfied that the request raises reasonable facts, inform the petitioner of the outcome and require the petitioner to file the petition in the prescribed manner.

(3)The procedure for a petition under this Act shall apply to a re-petition.

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Source: Kenya Law