In Re the matter of Githunguri Cinema Company Limited [2010] KEHC 746 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 746
- Citation
- [2010] KEHC 746 (KLR)
- Decided
- 17 May 2010
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TypeMiscellaneous ApplicationPostureApplication to extend time to register a chargeCoramMUGA APONDI
Holding
The court grants the application and extends the time to register the charge by a period of 30 days from the date of the ruling.
Facts
The applicant, Githunguri Cinema Company Limited, sought an extension of time to register a charge dated 18th February, 2010 over Title Number I.R. 46752 (L.R. 209/2076) with the Registrar of Companies due to loss of documents in the lands office.
Issues
- Whether the application for an extension of time to register a charge is valid
- Whether the court has the power to extend the time to register the charge
Reasoning
The court granted the application as the delay in presenting the charge was not deliberate and was caused by loss of documents in the lands office.
Outcome
The court granted the application to extend the time to register the charge.
Orders
- To extend the time to register the charge dated 18th February, 2010 by Githunguri Cinema Company Limited over title No. I.R. 46752 (L.R. 209/2076) with the Registrar of Companies by a further thirty (30) days
Remedies
- Extension of time to register the charge
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- Civil Procedure Rules
- Companies Act (Cap 486, Laws of Kenya)
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