Samuel Kiprono Chepkonga

All parliamentary appearances

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• 27 Aug 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, the Bill be amended by inserting the following new clauses immediately after Clause 13. 13A. (1) A victim has a right to restitution or compensation Right to from the offender and the enforcement thereof in accordance Compensation with this Act. view
• 27 Aug 2014 in National Assembly: (2) Subject to any limitations and conditions set out in this Act, the victim has a right to compensation by the offender for— (a) economic loss occasioned by the offence; (b) loss of or damage to property; (c) loss of user over the property; (d) personal injury; (e) costs of any medical or psychological treatment; and view
• 27 Aug 2014 in National Assembly: (f) costs of necessary transportation and accommodation suffered or incurred as a result of an offence. view
• 27 Aug 2014 in National Assembly: (3) A victim has the right to restitution of any property or right to property of which the victim is deprived as a result of an offence in respect of which the victim is entitled to the rights and remedies specified in this Act. view
• 27 Aug 2014 in National Assembly: (4) A compensation order made against a convicted offender may be enforced as a judgment in civil proceedings. view
• 27 Aug 2014 in National Assembly: 13 B. The court may award compensation under this Act and such compensation may include financial compensation for Award of expenses incurred as a result of the loss or injury resulting from the offence complained of which shall be charged from the Fund. Compensation by Court Compensation 13 C. A compensation or restitution order made by a court The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 27 Aug 2014 in National Assembly: or restitution view
• 27 Aug 2014 in National Assembly: against a convicted offender— orders not part of a sentence view
• 27 Aug 2014 in National Assembly: (a) is in addition to any other sentence or order the court may make against a person; view
• 27 Aug 2014 in National Assembly: (b) is not, for any purpose, to be taken to be part of a sentence passed against the person and; (c) is not a bar to civil proceedings. Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, for clarity, we are not seeking the deletion of Clause 13. It remains. But immediately after Clause 13, we are proposing to provide for the right to compensation. As you know, many a times, victims have not been compensated in criminal proceedings. In this case, we are proposing that the courts can make awards in criminal proceedings and those awards be converted into judgments as if they were ... view