ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
The Court of Appeal Rules
111. Security for costs in civil appeals
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
111. Security for costs in civil appeals
(1)Subject to rule 114, there shall be lodged in Court on the institution of a civil appeal as security for the costs of the appeal the sum of six thousand shillings.(2)Where an appeal has been withdrawn under rule 96 after notice of cross-appeal has been given, the Court may, on the application of any person who is a respondent to the cross-appeal—(a)direct the cross-appellant to lodge in Court as a security for costs the sum of two thousand shillings or any specified sum less than two thousand shillings; or(b)direct that the cross-appeal be heard without security for costs being lodged.(3)The Court may, at any time if it thinks fit, direct that further security for costs be given and that security be given for the payment of past costs relating to the matters in question in the appeal.(4)Where security for costs has been lodged, the Registrar may pay out the security by consent of the parties or in conformity with the decision of the Court and having regard to the rights of the parties thereunder.