William Cheptumo Kipkiror was elected as MP of the Baringo North constituency in 2007. He also served as Assistant Minister of Justice, National Cohesion & Constitutional Affairs.
29 Apr 2020 in National Assembly:
Hon. Chairman, I beg to move: THAT, the Bill be amended by inserting the following new Clause immediately before Clause 2- THAT, the Bill be amended by inserting the following new Clause immediately before Clause 2- Amendment of section 1A. Section 2 of the Small Claims Court Act, 2016, hereinafter 2 of No.2 of 2016 referred to as the “Principal Act”, is amended- (a) by inserting the following new definition in proper alphabetical sequence- “duly authorised representative” means the next of
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29 Apr 2020 in National Assembly:
kin or a close relative of a party to the proceedings
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29 Apr 2020 in National Assembly:
appointed in writing and approved by the Adjudicator
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29 Apr 2020 in National Assembly:
to represent that party in court proceedings; (b) in the definition of the expression “prescribed limit” by deleting the words “one hundred thousand shillings” and substituting therefor the words “five hundred thousand shillings”. I wish to request hon. Wahome my Vice Chair – I think she is around – to second.
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29 Apr 2020 in National Assembly:
Hon. Chairman, I beg to move:
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29 Apr 2020 in National Assembly:
THAT, the Bill be amended by inserting the following new Clauses immediately after Clause 3− 3A. The principal Act is amended by inserting the following new section immediately after section 20—
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29 Apr 2020 in National Assembly:
Remuneration
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29 Apr 2020 in National Assembly:
of advocates No.21 of 2014 20A. The Chief Justice shall, in consultation with the Council of the Law Society of Kenya established under the Law Society of Kenya Act, make orders prescribing and regulating the remuneration of advocates who appear before the Court.
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29 Apr 2020 in National Assembly:
Hon. Chairman, let me not say it is confusion. What we have done in the New Clause 3A is to empower the Chief Justice to, from time to time, make orders prescribing and regulating remuneration of advocates who appear in this Court. Before the amendment which has been brought now, lawyers were not supposed to practise in the Small Claims Court. Now that we have allowed lawyers to those courts, it is important that we empower the Chief Justice to prescribe payment of advocates’ fees. That is all we are saying in this amendment. But there is a problem. The ...
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29 Apr 2020 in National Assembly:
What we had agreed was that my amendment would stand, because it is the Chief Justice…
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