GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 7096

PURSUANT to section 897 (3) of the Companies Act, it is notified that at the expiration of three (3) months from the date of this gazette, the names of the under-mentioned companies shall unless cause is shown to the contrary be struck off the register of companies and the companies shall be dissolved. Number PVT-JZUYZVB PVT-GYU5KP6 C.23514 Name of Company Access Line Designs Limited Ansar Electronic Limited Autech Limited 16th July, 2021 THE KENYA GAZETTE 3117 S/No. Status No. of Complaints therefore carried over to the next quarter 231 The total number of complaints carried over to the period under review (that is the 1st April, 2021 to the 30th June, 2021) from previous quarters are three thousand nine hundred and seven (3907). During the period under review a total of fifty-six (56) complaints were classified and files opened. The nature of new complaints classified is as shown below: SINo . Nature of Complaints No. of Complaints 1 Failure to render professional services 12 2 Withholding funds 28 3 Failure to account 3 4 Conflict of interest 2 Failure to honour professional undertaking 6 Failure to keep client informed 4 7 Overcharging 4 8 Conduct unbecoming of an advocate 1 TOTAL 56 Complaints filed against advocates/firms of advocates were disposed of in the following manner during the period under review: (a) Preliminary Enquiry (PE) complaints: Total number of complaints closed under the Preliminary Enquiry (PE) initiative were two hundred and thirty-seven (237). (b) Classified Complaints: Total number of complaints finalised were thirty (30) whose details are as follows: S/No. Action No. of Complaints 1 Abandoned 14 2 Settled 7 3 Deceased complainant 1 4 Rejected 8 TOTAL 30 Pursuant to section 53 (4) and in the spirit of section 53 (5) of the Advocates Act, twelve (12) complaints were settled amicably at the Advocates Complaints Commission. The matters referred to the Disciplinary Committee during the same period for further action and in accordance with Section 60(1) of the Advocates Act were thirty-five (35). During the period under review none of the complaints pending at the Disciplinary Committee were disposed of. In summary: SINo . Description No. of Complaints 1 Complaints brought forward to the period 1st April, 2021 to 30th June, 2021 from previous quarters 2 Complaints received between 1st April, 2021 to 30th June, 2021 TOTAL COMPLAINTS FOR THE PERIOD UNDER REVIEW 3 Files disposed of during the period under review TOTAL PENDING COMPLAINTS AS AT 30TH JUNE, 2021 Dated the 2nd July 2021. CAROLINE SARONI, Chairperson, Advocates Complaints Commission.