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Laws of Kenya

Government Lands (Charges for Temporary Occupation Licences) Rules (Cap. 280)

Made 1976 · Text as of 2026-10-01

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Language
English
Kind
Regulation
Organisation
African Union (AU)
Country
Kenya
Subjects
Land and soil
Keywords
land tenure, lease, credit, contracts

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  1. [Rev. 2012] [Issue 1] L9 - 78 GOVERNMENT LANDS (CHARGES FOR TEMPORARY OCCUPATION LICENCES) RULES [Cap. 280, Sub. Leg., L.N. 171/1976.] 1. These Rules may be cited as the Government Lands (Charges for Temporary Occupation Licences) Rules. 2. A charge of fifty shillings shall be made for a temporary occupation licence. 3. An applicant for a temporary occupation licence shall deposit with his application the amount of the charge prescribed by these Rules for the licence. 4. All sums deposited in pursuance of these Rules shall be dealt with in the manner following— (a) if the application is refused, the sum deposited shall be refunded to the applicant; (b) if the applicant withdraws his application, or refuses or neglects to execute or accept the licence when called upon to do so, and in every other case not hereinbefore provided for, the sum deposited shall be forfeited.

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