Rent Restriction Act

8. Appeals

Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force

8. Appeals

(1)Except as provided by subsection (2), every decision, determination and order of the tribunal under the provisions of this Act shall be final and conclusive, and no appeal shall lie therefrom to any court.

(2)An appeal shall lie to the Environment and Land Court from any such decision, determination or order in the following cases—

(a)in the case of an order under subsection (5) of section 6; or

(b)on any point of law; or

(c)in the case of premises whereof the standard rent exceeds one thousand shillings a month,

on any point of mixed fact and law, and for the purposes of this subsection, the determination of any rent or of any sum shall be a matter of fact.

(3)Any person who is aggrieved by any decision, determination or order of a person acting under powers delegated to him under subsection (3) of section 5 may apply to the tribunal for a review of that decision, determination or order, and the tribunal may make such order thereon as it thinks fit.

(4)No appeal shall lie from the determination of an appeal given under subsection (2), or an order of the tribunal given under subsection (3), of this section.[Act No. 37 of 1966, Sch., Act No. 1 of 1971, s. 7, Act No. 5 of 1981, Sch., Act No. 25 of 2015, Sch.]

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Source: Kenya Law