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Registered Trustees, Kenya Railways Staff Retirement Benefits Scheme v Chairman, Rent Restriction Tribunal & 99 others [2018] KEELC 4038 (KLR)

[2018] KEELC 4038 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
4038
Citation
[2018] KEELC 4038 (KLR)
Decided
20 March 2018
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Summary at a glance

TypeJudicial ReviewPostureApplication for leave to apply for certiorari to quash proceedings and ordersCoramB M EBOSO
Application for leave is declined as it does not satisfy the mandatory requirements of Section 9 of the Fair Administrative Action Act.

Facts

The applicant, Registered Trustees, Kenya Railways Staff Retirement Benefits Scheme, seeks leave to apply for certiorari to quash proceedings and orders given by the Nairobi Rent Restriction Tribunal in Case No. 40 of 2018.

Issues

  • Tribunal's jurisdiction under Rent Restriction Act
  • Exhaustion of review mechanisms

Reasoning

The court examines the statutory framework and finds that the applicant has not exhausted the internal review mechanism or moved for an exemption order. The application is premature.

Outcome

Application for leave to apply for certiorari to quash proceedings and orders is declined.

Authorities cited

Legislation (2)
  • Rent Restriction Act (Cap 296)
  • Fair Administrative Action Act of 2015
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