ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
The Children (Guardianship) (Practice and Procedure) Rules, 2024
29. Provisions governing filing of other applications
Edition: 2024-10-18 · In force
29. Provisions governing filing of other applications
The provisions of rule 29(2) shall apply mutatis mutandis to the procedure for an application—(a)by a surviving parent under section 34(3) of the Act for the revocation of appointment of a testamentary guardian;(b)by relatives of a deceased parent under section 34(5) of the Act;(c)under section 123(3) of the Act to determine whether a surviving parent is fit to act as a guardian of the child;(d)under section 124(5) of the Act made by a surviving parent objecting to joint guardianship with a testamentary guardian;(e)under section 124(5) of the Act by a testamentary guardian for consideration of the fitness of the surviving parent to have legal custody of the child;(f)by the surviving parent or guardian for an order under section 124(8) of the Act;(g)under section 127 of the Act for the extension of appointment of a guardian after the child attains the age of eighteen years;(h)by a joint guardian or surviving parent under section 129(1) of the Act;(i)by the persons listed under section 129(2) of the Act, for the Court’s directions or for determination of any matter affecting the welfare of the child;(j)to determine the validity of a testamentary instrument;(k)for orders to redress neglect or misapplication of the assets of a child’s estate by a guardian;(l)for termination of guardianship made under section 128(6) of the Act.