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The Children (Guardianship) (Practice and Procedure) Rules, 2024

59. Consequences for misappropriation and misapplication of child’s estate

Edition: 2024-10-18 · In force

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59. Consequences for misappropriation and misapplication of child’s estate

In an application made under rule 30(k) where the Court finds that a guardian has misappropriated or misapplied the assets of the estate of a child, the Court may—
(a)discharge the guardian from being a guardian in relation to the child’s estate, and the child, if at all;
(b)appoint a fit person as guardian or administrator of the child’s estate;
(c)order the guardian to make good the loss or damage thereby occasioned, whether or not the Court finds him guilty of an offence on that account;
(d)order the guardian to restore the value and surrender the estate to the guardian or administrator appointed by the Court for proper administration on behalf of the child.
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Source: Kenya Law