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GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 16381
GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 16381
THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI FAMILY DIVISION MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATION NO 12 OF 2023 IN THE MATTER OF MENTAL HEALTH ACT
(CAP. 248)
APPOINTMENT
pursuant to section 27 (1) (a) of the Mental
Health Act to charge, sale, operate bank account, surrender,
transfer, exchange, or otherwise deal with any movable or
immovable property comprised in the subject’s estate.
(c) THAT the costs of this application be provided for.
THIS MATTER coming up for Judgement on 27th October, 2023
before Hon. Lady Justice P. Nyaundi and upon delivering the said
Judgement ;
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED AND DECREED:
1. THAT Veronicah Wanjiku Gitau (the Subject) is hereby
adjudged to be suffering from a mental disorder pursuant to section 26
of the Mental Health Act Cap 248 Laws of Kenya.
2. THAT Francis Gitau Wanjiku is hereby appointed the legal
guardian to Veronicah Wanjiku Gitau.
3. THAT Francis Gitau Wanjiku is hereby appointed manager of
the estate of Veronicah Wanjiku Gitau under section 28 of the Mental
Health Act to manage her estate including L.R. No. Nairobi Block
82/3846 Donholm, Nairobi, Kayole Plot A3-257 Matopeni, Plot No.
B-150, P70, Land No. ON204725, Plot No. 353, MOO-VE
Oxfordshire, Cherwell UK and any such description of moveable or
immovable property, money, debts and legacies, power to execute sign
all deeds and instruments relating to or evidencing the title or right to
any property or giving right to receive any money or goods.
4. THAT Francis Wanjiku Gitau to access funds from the
Subject’s Standard Chartered Bank Moi Avenue Branch Nairobi
Account No. 0151288819900, Equity Bank Limited Kenol Branch
Murang’a Account No. 0880193037795, Faulu Bank Thika Branch
Account No. 10210748076 and Co-operative Bank of Kenya Thika
Branch Account No. 03145317115399.
5. THAT pursuant to this appointment the Petitioner shall deliver
to Court and the Public Trustee within six (6) months an inventory of
the property belonging to Veronicah Wanjiku Gitau.
6. THAT in accordance with section 27 (4) of the Mental Health
Act, 2022 the Petitioner shall cause within thirty (30) days the
publication of notice in the gazette informing the Public of his
appointment as the manager of the estate of Veronicah Wanjiku Gitau.
7. THAT as manager of the Estate of Veronicah Wanjiku Gitau
the Petitioner may dispose of the property only with the sanction of the
court.
8. THAT the matter will be mentioned before court on the 18th
January, 2024 to confirm compliance.
9. THAT or orders as to costs.
GIVEN under my hand and seal of this Honorable Court at Nairobi
on this 27th day of October, 2023.
ISSUED at Nairobi this 22nd November, 2023.
DEPUTY REGISTRAR,
MR/6158196 Family Division.
Dated the 22nd November, 2023.
DEPUTY REGISTRAR,
Family Division.
Extracted Entities (2)
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12 OF 2023
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Details
- Act / Legislation
- THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI FAMILY DIVISION MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATION NO 12 OF 2023 IN THE MATTER OF MENTAL HEALTH ACT
- Reference
- CAP. 248
- Section
- section 27 (1) (a)
- Signed By
- DEPUTY REGISTRAR
- Title
- Family Division
- Date Signed
- 22nd November 2023
- Page
- 37
- Extraction Method
- regex
Source Gazette
Vol. CXXV No. 254
Published 25th January 2023