ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Proceeds of Crime and Anti-Money Laundering Act
86. Appointment of manager in respect of property subject to preservation orders
Edition: 2025-11-04 · In force
86. Appointment of manager in respect of property subject to preservation orders
(1)Where a court has made a preservation order, the court shall, if it deems it appropriate or at the request of the Agency Director-General, at the time of the making of the order or at a later time—(a)appoint a manager to do, subject to the directions of that court or the Agency Director-General, any one or more of the following on behalf of the person against whom the preservation order has been made, namely—(i)to assume control over the property;(ii)to take care of the said property;(iii)to administer the said property and to do any act necessary for that purpose;(iv)where the said property is a business or undertaking, to carry on, with due regard to any law which may be applicable, the business or undertaking; and(v)in the case of property that is perishable, or liable to deterioration, decay or injury by being detained in custody to sell or otherwise dispose of the said property;(b)order any person holding property subject to the preservation order to surrender forthwith, or within such period as that court may determine, any such property into the custody of the manager.(2)The court that made an order under subsection (1) may make the order relating to the fees and expenditure of the receiver as it deems fit, including an order for the payment of the fees of the manager—(a)from the forfeited property if a forfeiture order is made; or(b)by the Government if no forfeiture order is made.