ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
The Children (Guardianship) (Practice and Procedure) Rules, 2024
26. Application for appointment as guardian
Edition: 2024-10-18 · In force
26. Application for appointment as guardian
An application for the appointment of a guardian by the Court shall be made—(a)where there are other pending or previous proceedings before the Court relating to the child—(i)by a notice of motion application filed in the pending or previous proceedings in the Form No. GR3 set out in the Schedule;(ii)supported by an affidavit in the Form No. GR4 set out in the Schedule stating the factual circumstances and grounds on which the application is made;(b)where the child is a ward of the Court—(i)by a notice of motion application made in the same proceedings in the Form No. GR3 set out in the Schedule;(ii)supported by an affidavit in the Form No. GR4 set out in the Schedule stating the factual circumstances and grounds on which the application is made;(c)in any other case—(i)by way of originating summons in the Form No. GR5 set out in the Schedule;(ii)supported by an affidavit in the Form No. GR4 set out in the Schedule stating the factual circumstances and grounds upon which the application is made.