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Limited Liability Partnership Act

Cap. 30

CONVERSION OF PARTNERSHIPS AND PRIVATE COMPANIES INTO A LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP - 25. Conversion of a privatecompanyto alimited liability partnership.

Section 25. Conversion of a privatecompanyto alimited liability partnership. Section 25(1) A private company ("a company registered under the Companies Act ();") may convert itself into a limited liability partnership ("a partnership registered under this Act;") by satisfying the requirements set out in the Third Schedule. Section 25(2)(a) the company ("a co

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Capital Markets Act

Cap. 485A

PRELIMINARY - 3. Meaning of the termassociate

her, step-brother, brother-in-law, sister or step-sister, sister-in-law, grandchild or spouse of a grandchild; of that individual; (ii) any company in which that individual is a director or secretary, has a controlling interest or is the controlling interest; (iii) any company in which that individual, or any of the persons specified in subparagraph (i), has

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Banking Act

Cap. 488

PRELIMINARY - 2. Interpretation

e context otherwise requires— "agency" means an entity contracted by an institution ("a bank or financial institution or a mortgage finance company;") and approved by the Central Bank ("the Central Bank of Kenya established by the Central Bank of Kenya Act ();") or sub-contracted by such entity to provide the services of the institution ("a bank or financial

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Penal Code

Cap. 63

282. Stealing by directors or officers of companies

Section 282. Stealing by directors or officers of companies Section If the offender is a director or officer of a corporation or company, and the thing stolen is the property of the corporation or company, he is liable to imprisonment for seven years.

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Central Depositories Act

Cap. 485C

GENERAL - 66. Reference to allottee in the Companies Act (Cap. 486)

ll be construed as a reference to a depositor who, by virtue of section 37 of this Act, is deemed to be a member or debenture holder of the company which makes the allotment. [Act No. 19 of 2015 , s. 132.]

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Public Health Act

Cap. 242

MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS - 165. Liability of secretary or manager of company

Section 165. Liability of secretary or manager of company Section Where a contravention of any of the provisions of this Act is committed by any company or corporation, the secretary or manager thereof may be summoned and shall be held liable for such contravention and the consequences thereof.

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Merchant Shipping Act

Cap. 389

LEGAL PROCEEDINGS - 427. Offences by an officer of body corporate

d punished accordingly. Section 427(2) Any document required or authorised, by virtue of any statutory provision, to be served on a foreign company for the purposes of the institution of, or otherwise in connection with, proceedings for an offence under this Act alleged to have been committed by the company as the owner of a ship, shall be treated as duly se

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Employment Act

Cap. 226

GENERAL PRINCIPLES - 6. Sexual harassment

d learner;") 's employment , job performance, or job satisfaction. Section 6(2) An employer ("any person, public body, firm, corporation or company who or which has entered into a contract of service to employ any individual and includes the agent, foreman, manager or factor of such person, public body, firm, corporation or company;") who employs twenty or m

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Building Societies Act

Cap. 489

AMALGAMATION OF SOCIETIES AND TRANSFER OF ENGAGEMENTS - 55B. Transfer of business of a company

Section 55B. Transfer of business of a company Section the existing members of the building society shall become ordinary shareholders in the company and the value of the shares allotted shall be equivalent to the value of the shares held by them in the building society;

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Stamp Duty Act

Cap. 480

PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO PARTICULAR INSTRUMENTS - 39. Charge of duty on capital of companies

Section 39. Charge of duty on capital of companies

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Insurance Act

Cap. 487

LICENSING OF INSURERS - 23. Minimum capital requirements and holding by Kenya citizens

Section 23. Minimum capital requirements and holding by Kenya citizens Section 23(1) No person ("a company, corporate body (whether incorporated by or under statute or statutory authority), association, association of underwriters, fund, natural person, partnership and scheme;") shall be licensed as an insurer ("a person, registered under this Act, who carri

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Retirement Benefits Act

Cap. 197

REGISTRATION OF RETIREMENT BENEFITS SCHEMES, MANAGERS, CUSTODIANS AND ADMINISTRATORS - 25A. Requirements for registration of custodians

Section 25A. Requirements for registration of custodians Section is a limited liability company incorporated under the Companies Act ( Cap. 486 ) whose main function is to perform the functions of a custodian within the meaning of this Act;

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Central Bank of Kenya Act

Cap. 491

CREDIT GUARANTEE BUSINESS - 33V. Interpretation of Part

r through absorption of all or a portion of the lender’s risk on a credit facility made to a borrower in case of default; “credit guarantee company” means a company limited by shares incorporated or registered under the Companies Act ( Cap. 486 ) and licensed by the Bank ("the Central Bank of Kenya (or the Banki Kuu ya Kenya) established under;") to carry on

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Copyright Act

Cap. 130

COLLECTIVE ADMINISTRATION OF COPYRIGHT - 47. Annual reports and accounts

section (1) are in addition to those imposed by the Companies Act (Cap. 486), in the case of a collective management organisation that is a company. [Act No. 19 of 2015 , s. 139, Act No. 20 of 2019 , s. 32.]

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Microfinance Act

Cap. 493C

LICENSING PROVISIONS - 4A. Qualifications for carrying out non-deposit-taking microfinance business

Section 4A. Qualifications for carrying out non-deposit-taking microfinance business Section 4A(1)(a) a company registered under the Companies Act whose main objective is to carry out a non-deposit taking microfinance business; and Section 4A(1)(b) licensed under this Act. Section 4A(2) A person who contravenes the provisions of this section commits an offen

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Legal Education Act

Cap. 16B

MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS - 44. Offences by body corporate

Section 44. Offences by body corporate Section Where an offence is committed by any company or other body corporate, society, association, or body of persons, every person charged with, or concerned or acting in, the control or management of the affairs or activities of such company, body corporate, society, association body of persons commits an offence and

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Income Tax Act

Cap. 470

RETURNS AND NOTICES - 55. Books and accounts

i) in respect of which the Commissioner has notified that person in writing that its preservation is not required; or (ii) in the case of a company which has gone into liquidation and has been finally dissolved or in the case of the cessation of a business other than one carried on by a company, for more than three months after the date on which the person h

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Societies Act

Cap. 108

WINDING-UP - 35. Procedure if society is insolvent

heir claims. Section 35(2) Except as provided by this Act, the provisions of the Insolvency Act (Cap. 53), relating to the liquidation of a company apply to the liquidation of a society as they apply to the liquidation of a company. [Act No. 19 of 2015 , s. 18.]

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Films and Stage Plays Act

Cap. 222

GENERAL - 34. Offences by corporations, societies, etc.

34. Offences by corporations, societies, etc. Section Where any offence under this Act or any regulations made thereunder is committed by a company or other body corporate, or by a society, association or body of persons, every person charged with, or concerned or acting in, the control or management of the affairs or activities of the company, body corporat

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Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Control) Act

Cap. 245

MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS - 66. Offences by body corporate

Section 66. Offences by body corporate Section Where any offence under this Act committed by a body corporate is proved to have been committed with the consent or connivance of or to be attributable to any neglect on the part of any director, manager, secretary or other similar officer of the body corporate, or any person purporting to act in any such capaci