ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Sports Act
3. Establishment of Sports Kenya
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
3. Establishment of Sports Kenya
(1)There is established a body to be known as Sports Kenya.(2)Sports Kenya shall be a body corporate with perpetual succession and a common seal and shall in its corporate name be capable of—(b)taking, purchasing or otherwise acquiring, holding and disposing of movable and immovable property;(c)borrowing money, with the approval of the Cabinet Secretary and subject to such limitations and conditions as may be imposed by the Treasury with respect to state corporations generally or specifically with respect to Sports Kenya; and(d)doing or performing any other things or acts for the proper performance of its functions under this Act which may be lawfully done or be performed by a body corporate.(3)Sports Kenya shall be the successor to the Sports Stadia Management Board established by the Sports Stadia Management Board Order (L.N. 180/2002).(4)Subject to this Act, all the rights, duties, obligations, assets and liabilities of the Sports Stadia Management Board existing immediately before the commencement of this Act shall be automatically and fully transferred to Sports Kenya.(5)The headquarters of Sports Kenya shall be in Nairobi, but Sports Kenya may establish offices at any other place in Kenya.(6)Sports Kenya shall ensure access to its services in all parts of the Republic in accordance with Article 6(3) of the Constitution.