The Work Injury Benefits Act CAP 236▤
Right to compensation
1) An employee who is involved in an accident resulting in the employee’s disablement or death is subject to the provisions of thi…
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The Work Injury Benefits Act CAP 236▤
Employer to keep records
(1) An employer shall— (a) keep a register or other record of the earnings and other prescribed particulars of all employees; (b)…
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The Work Injury Benefits Act CAP 236▤
Registration of employer
(1)Every employer carrying on business in Kenya shall within the prescribed period and in the prescribed manner— (a) register with…
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The Work Injury Benefits Act CAP 236▤
Employer to be insured
(1) Every employer shall obtain and maintain an insurance policy, with an insurer approved by the Minister in respect of any liabi…
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The Work Injury Benefits Act CAP 236▤
Meaning of dependant
In this Act “dependant” means— (a) the widow or widower of an employee; (b) a child of the employee who has not attained the age o…
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The Work Injury Benefits Act CAP 236▤
Meaning of employee
(1) In this Act, employee means a person who has been employed for wages or a salary under a contract of service and includes an a…
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The Work Injury Benefits Act CAP 236▤
Meaning of employer
(1) In this Act, “employer” means any person who employs an employee and includes— (a) the legal personal representative of a dece…
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The Work Injury Benefits Act CAP 236▤
Application
This Act shall apply to all employees, including employees employed by the Government, other than the armed forces, in the same wa…
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The Work Injury Benefits Act CAP 236▤
Interpretation
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires— “accident” means an accident arising out of and in the course and scope of an…
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The Work Injury Benefits Act CAP 236▤
Short title and commencement.
This Act may be cited as the Work Injury Benefits Act, and shall come into operation on 2nd June, 2008.
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