Public Fees Act

LAWS OF KENYA
THE PUBLIC FEES ACT
CAP. 424
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Public Fees Act
Cap. 424
Legislation as at 12 December 1963
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Public Fees Act (Cap. 424)
Contents
1. Short title ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 1
2. Regulations prescribing fees ....................................................................................................................................................................... 1
3. Repealed ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 1

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Public Fees Act (Cap. 424) Kenya
PUBLIC FEES ACT
CAP. 424
Assented to on 23 December 1961
Commenced on 26 December 1961
[Amended by Kenya (Amendment of Laws) (Written Laws)
Order, 1963 (Legal Notice 2 of 1964) on 12 December 1963]
An Act of Parliament to provide for the levying of fees for licences, permits and other matters arising in
public offices
1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Public Fees Act.
2. Regulations prescribing fees
(1) Subject to the provisions of subsection (3), a Minister may make regulations prescribing the fees to
be levied for licences, permits and other acts, matters and things issued or performed by or in any
public office.
(2) Regulations under subsection (1) may make such provision in regard to exemption from and
remission of fees as the Minister may think fit.
(3) The provisions of subsection (1) shall not apply in the case of any matter in respect of which any
other written law makes provision for the levying of a fee, or provides expressly that no fee shall be
payable.
3. Repealed
The Fees and Royalties Act (Cap. 256) is repealed.
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