Kenya Roads Act 2007▤
Structures and other works on, over, and below roads or certain other land
(1) Except as provided in subsection (2), no person or body may do any of the following things without the responsible Authority’s…
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Kenya Roads Act 2007▤
Inventory of roads
(1) Each Authority shall cause to be maintained and kept current an inventory of the roads under its management, in such format an…
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Kenya Roads Act 2007▤
Roads to be classified
(1) All public roads under the management of an Authority shall be classified in the manner set out in the First Schedule. (2) In…
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Making of regulations by Authorities
(1) An Authority may with the approval of the Minister make regulations for the better performance of its functions under this Act…
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Minister’s power of direction
(1) The Minister shall oversee the performance of the activities of an Authority under this Act and may, in writing, give the Auth…
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Annual report
(1) Each Authority shall, within a period of four months after the end of each financial year, submit to the Minister an annual re…
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Performance agreement
(1) A performance agreement shall be made between the Minister and each Authority concerning the management by the Authority of th…
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Protection from liability
No matter or thing done by an officer or employee of an Authority shall, if the thing is done bona fide for executing the function…
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Recovery of debts
All debts owed to an Authority under this Act shall be recoverable summarily.
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Kenya Roads Act 2007▤
Charges and fees to be gazetted
(1) Where an Authority, under section 21(2)(d) stipulates levies, charges or fees for any of its services or for use of its facili…
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Kenya Roads Act 2007▤
Principles of operation
Each Authority shall perform its functions in accordance with sound financial principles and shall ensure, as far as reasonably pr…
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Kenya Roads Act 2007▤
Accounts and audit
(1) Each Authority shall keep proper books of accounts and shall prepare an annual statement of accounts in conformity with intern…
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Expenditure outside budget
Any activity outside the budget approved under section 35 shall only be undertaken with the approval of the Minister, and shall be…
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Authority to prepare annual works program
An Authority shall, not later than six months before the end of each financial year, cause to be prepared and submitted to the Ken…
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Kenya Roads Act 2007▤
Authority to prepare annual budget
Each Authority shall, not later than three months before the end of each financial year, cause to be prepared and submitted to the…
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Authority to prepare a roads investment programme
(1) The Minister shall, once in every five years, in consultation with the authorities and the Kenya Roads Board, cause to be prep…
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Kenya Roads Act 2007▤
Power to invest funds
Any funds of an Authority not immediately required for any purpose under this Act may be invested in a manner which the respective…
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Kenya Roads Act 2007▤
Borrowing power
(1) Subject to subsection (2), an Authority may borrow money required by it for the exercise of its functions and for meeting its…
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Kenya Roads Act 2007▤
Funds and resources of the Authority
The funds and resources of each Authority shall consist of— (a) monies paid to it from the Road Fund; (b) any other money appropri…
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Financial year
The financial year of each Authority shall be the period of twelve months commencing on the 1st of July and ending on the 30th of…
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Kenya Roads Act 2007▤
Compensation
In exercising the powers conferred by sections 23, 24, 25, and 26, an Authority shall do as little damage as possible, and, where…
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Kenya Roads Act 2007▤
Power to take water
An Authority may, for its purposes, take any water from any natural watercourse subject to the provisions of the Water Act (No. 8…
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Kenya Roads Act 2007▤
Power to remove pipes etc. from within the road reserve
(1) For purposes of this section— (a) “pipe-borne utilities” refers to any pipes. devices and fittings for the supply or transmiss…
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Kenya Roads Act 2007▤
Power to enter and to alter position of pipes, etc.
(1) Subject to the provisions of this section, an Authority, or any of its employees authorised in that behalf, may, for the purpo…
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