ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Public Service Commission (County Appeals Procedures) Regulations
24. Review of decisions
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
24. Review of decisions
(1)A person who is dissatisfied or affected by the Commission’s decision regarding an appeal may apply in writing to the Commission for a review of that decision.(2)The Commission may consider the application under subregulation (1) where—(a)the applicant presents new information that could not be presented at the time the decision was made by the Commission; or(b)there is an error apparent on the record of the decision for which a review has been applied.(3)An application for review shall be made within six months from the date after the decision of the Commission for which a review has been applied.(4)The Commission may consider an application for review out of time if, in the opinion of the Commission, the circumstances warrant the consideration.(5)The applicant shall serve the respondent with the application under subregulation (1) within seven days after filing the application with the Commission.(6)The respondent shall file a response to the application for review with the Commission and serve the applicant with a copy thereof within seven days after receipt of the application.(7)Where the Commission determines that there is need for the parties to the appeal to file written representations, the provisions of regulation 18 (5) shall apply thereto with the necessary modifications.(8)The Commission may, in respect of an application for review of a decision of the Commission—(b)set aside the decision;(c)vary the decision as may be just in the circumstances; or(d)give such directions as may be appropriate in the circumstances.(9)The Commission’s decision regarding an application for review shall be made within thirty days after the hearing of the application or receipt of written submissions regarding the application.(10)Where a decision is not made within the time prescribed under subregulation (9), the Commission shall notify the parties to the appeal in writing of the delay and the reasons for the delay.