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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.

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12 OF 2023

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16381

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
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