The Companies Act No. 17 of 2015▤
Copy of application: provisions as to service of documents
(1) For the purposes of sections 900 and 901, a document is given to a person if it is— (a) delivered to the person personally; (b…
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The Companies Act No. 17 of 2015▤
Copy of application to be given to new members, employees, etc
(1) In this section— “company" means a company that has made an application, or in respect of which an application has been made,…
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The Companies Act No. 17 of 2015▤
Copy of application to be given to members, employees, etc
(1) A person who makes an application under section 897 on behalf of a company shall ensure that, within seven days after the day…
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Circumstances in which application not to be made: other proceedings not concluded
(1) An application under section 897 on behalf of a company may not be made(or, if made, may not be dealt with) at a time when— (a…
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Circumstances in which application not to be made: activities of company
(1) An application under section 897 may not be made (or, if made, may not be dealt with) if, at any time during the preceding thr…
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Striking off company on company’s application
(1) On application by a company, the Registrar may strike the name of the company off the Register. (2) Such an application is eff…
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The Companies Act No. 17 of 2015▤
Supplementary provisions as to service of letter or notice
(1) A letter or notice to be sent to a company under section 894 or 895 may be addressed to the company at the registered office o…
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Duty of Registrar to act in case of company that has been liquidated or no liquidator is acting
(1) If, in the case of a company that is in liquidation—(a) the Registrar reasonably believes— (i) that the affairs of the company…
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Power of Registrar to strike off company not carrying on business or in operation
(1) If the Registrar reasonable believes that a company is not carrying on business or is not in operation, the Registrar may send…
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The Companies Act No. 17 of 2015▤
Interpretation: Part XXXIII
In this Part, “creditor” includes a contingent or prospective creditor.
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The Companies Act No. 17 of 2015▤
Right of creditors, members and others to inspect documents that create company's charges and to inspect company's register of charges
(1) This section applies to— (a) documents required to be kept under section 890; and (b) a limited company's register of charges…
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Company’s register of charges
(1) A limited company shall keep a register of charges and security agreements and record in it— (a) all charges and security righ…
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The Companies Act No. 17 of 2015▤
Companies to keep copies of documents creating charges
(1) A company shall keep a copy of every document creating —(a) a charge that is required to be registered under this Part; and (b…
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Consequences of failure to register charges created by a company
(1) If a company creates a charge or a security right, the charge (in so far asany security on the property or undertaking of the…
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The Companies Act No. 17 of 2015▤
Rectification of register of charges
(1) A company or interested person who claims that a failure to register a charge before the deadline for registration, or an omis…
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Registrar to record memorandum of satisfaction or release
(1) If a statement is lodged with the Registrar verifying with respect to a registered charge that the debt for which the charge w…
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The Companies Act No. 17 of 2015▤
Holder of floating charge to lodge with Registrar notice of appointment and cessation of appointment of administrator of company
(1) A holder of a floating charge on a company's property or undertaking who (a) obtains an order of the Court for the appointment…
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Deadline for registering a charge
(1) The deadline for registration of a charge created by a company is— (a) thirty days from the day on which the charge is created…
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The Companies Act No. 17 of 2015▤
Registrar to keep register of charges
(1) The Registrar shall keep, with respect to each company, a register of all the charges that are required to be registered under…
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The Companies Act No. 17 of 2015▤
Charges created in, or over property located outside Kenya
(1) If a charge is created outside Kenya comprising property located outside Kenya, the lodgement with the Registrar for registrat…
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The Companies Act No. 17 of 2015▤
Certificate of registration to be endorsed on debentures
(1) As soon as practicable after receiving a certificate of registration of a charge or a security right, the company shall endors…
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The Companies Act No. 17 of 2015▤
Additional registration requirement for commission, allowance or discount in relation to debentures
(1) If any commission, allowance or discount has been paid or made (either directly or indirectly) by a company to a person as con…
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Lodgement for registration of charge in series of debentures
(1) If a series of debentures containing, or given by reference to another document, any charge to the benefit of which the debent…
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Charges existing on property acquired
(1) This section applies to a company that acquires property already subject to a charge of a kind that would, if it had been crea…
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