- Section 52 of Kenya Roads Act 2007: Proceedings on failure of Authority to comply with the Act
If at any time it appears to the Minister that any Authority has failed to comply with any of the provisions of this Act, he may, by notice in writing, require the Board of the Authority to make good the default within such time as may be specified in such notice.
- Section 53 of Kenya Roads Act 2007: Exercise of certain powers of delegation under the Act
(1) Notwithstanding anything in any law to the contrary, no local authority, or other person shall exercise any power relating to the control, maintenance, development or protection of any road except where such power has been delegated by an Authority established under this Act or by the Minister....
- Section 54 of Kenya Roads Act 2007: Confidentiality of information
(1) No member, officer or servant of an Authority shall disclose any information which he has acquired in the performance of his functions as such member, officer or servant to any person except so far as may be necessary for the performance of such functions or for due compliance with an order of...
- Section 55 of Kenya Roads Act 2007: Authorisation of employees etc.
(1) The Director-General may, by notice in writing, authorize any employee appointed under this section to maintain order upon any premises occupied by the Authority for which he is responsible or on a road or vehicle of the Authority.
- Section 56 of Kenya Roads Act 2007: Accommodation works
(1) Where, in the exercise of powers under this Act, an Authority constructs a new road, it shall construct and maintain the following accommodation works for the benefit of the owners and occupiers of lands adjoining those on which the road is constructed—
(a) such access facilities or other...
- Section 57 of Kenya Roads Act 2007: Additional accommodation works
If at any time—
(a) the owner or occupier of any lands adjacent to which a road is constructed desires any accommodation works in addition to those, if any, constructed by the Authority under section 56; or
(b) a person proposes to construct a public road or any other works across a road, the...
- Section 58 of Kenya Roads Act 2007: Major offences
Any person who unlawfully—
(a) does any act which obstructs or is likely to obstruct the working of any equipment or vehicle belonging to an Authority used in its operations and which act endangers or is likely to endanger the life of any person therein; or
(b) damages or in any way interferes...
- Section 59 of Kenya Roads Act 2007: Other offences
(1) Any person who—
(a) not being specifically authorized in that behalf, or an employee or agent of any Authority or occupant of a vehicle with justifiable cause to be present, is found during the hours of darkness on any premises occupied by the Authority; or
(b) being on any premises...
- Section 60 of Kenya Roads Act 2007: False returns
Any person who makes, either knowingly or recklessly, any statement which is false in any material particular in any return, claim or other document which is required or authorized to be made for the purpose of any Authority under this Act, commits an offence and is liable on conviction to...
- Section 61 of Kenya Roads Act 2007: Application of regulations to State vehicles
The Minister may, by order published in the Gazette, exempt State vehicles or any category of State vehicles from the provisions of this Act or regulations made thereunder.
- Section 62 of Kenya Roads Act 2007: Detention of vehicles
Regulations made under this Act may provide for the detention of vehicles to secure compliance with this Act or any regulations made thereunder, and may make such further provisions as appear to the Minister to be necessary or expedient for securing such detention.
- Section 63 of Kenya Roads Act 2007: Nuisance caused by vehicles on roads
No action shall lie in respect of nuisance by reason only of the noise and vibration caused by vehicles on a public road.
- Section 64 of Kenya Roads Act 2007: Exemptions
Notwithstanding the provisions of this Act, the Minister may, upon the recommendation of an Authority, by notice in the Gazette and on such terms and conditions as may be appropriate, exempt any vehicle, person, road, service or enterprise from the application of any regulations made under this Act,...
- Section 65 of Kenya Roads Act 2007: Service of notice etc. on the Director-General
Any notice or other document required or authorised under this Act to be served on an Authority, or a Director-General, may be served—
(a) by delivery of the notice or other document to the Director-General or to any authorized employee of the Authority;
(b) by leaving it at the office of...
- Section 66 of Kenya Roads Act 2007: Service of notice etc. by Authority
Any notice or other document required or authorized under this Act to be served on any person by an Authority or a Director-General or any employee may be served—
(a) by delivering it to that person; or
(b) by leaving it at the usual or last known place of abode of that person; or
(c) by...
- Section 67 of Kenya Roads Act 2007: Limitation of actions
Where any action or other legal proceeding lies against an Authority for any act done in pursuance or execution, or intended execution of an order made pursuant to this Act or of any public duty, or in respect of any alleged neglect or default in the execution of this Act or of any such duty, the...
- Section 68 of Kenya Roads Act 2007: Restriction on execution against property of Authority
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in any law—
(a) where any judgment or order has been obtained against an Authority, no execution or attachment, or process in the nature thereof, shall be issued against such Authority or against its property, but the Director-General shall, without delay,...
- Section 69 of Kenya Roads Act 2007: Protection of name
Any person who, without the written approval of an Authority, assumes for the purposes of business, or registers in terms of any written law relating to companies or business names under the names—
(a) “Roads Authority”, or “Road Authority”; or
(b) “Highways Authority” or “Highway Authority”,...
- Section 70 of Kenya Roads Act 2007: Consultation with users or departments
(1) In the performance of its functions or exercise of its powers under this Act, each Authority shall, where appropriate, consult with the Minister, other authorities, bodies or persons and users of its facilities and services.
(2) An Authority may establish such consultative mechanism as it...
- Section 71 of Kenya Roads Act 2007: Transitional provisions
The transitional provisions set out in the Fourth Schedule shall apply upon the commencement of this Act.
- Section 72 of Kenya Roads Act 2007: Consequential amendments
The several written laws specified in the first column of the Fifth Schedule are amended in the provisions set out in the second column of that Schedule in the manner set out in the third column.
- Section 73 of Kenya Roads Act 2007: Amendment of Schedule
The Minister may, by Order published in the Gazette, amend the Second Schedule.