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234CAP. 21 Civil Procedure [Rev. 2010[Subsidiary]G.N. 1756/2009.THE CONSTITUTION OF KENYATHE CIVIL PROCEDURE ACT(Cap. 21)PRACTICE DIRECTIONS RELATING TO THE FILING OF SUITS,APPLICATIONS AND REFERENCES IN PROPER COURTSIN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by section 65 (3) of theConstitution and in pursuance of sections 11 to 18 of the Civil Procedure Act,according to (a) the pecuniary jurisdiction of the court; (b) the place where thesubject matter or property is situate; (c) the place where the cause of actionarose; and (d) where the defendants or any of them resides or works for gain,the Chief Justice makes the following practice directions:1. The place of suing is to be determined in accordance with theprovisions of sections 11 to 18 of the Civil Procedure Act and not according tomust strictly observe the provisions as to the place of suing by allowing onlythose that comply with the law and rejecting those that do not. should exercise its authority under Order VII rule 9 of the Civil Procedure Rulesto return the plaint to be presented to the court in which the suit should havebeen instituted, without prejudice to any other powers that it may possess underthe law to strike out the pleadings as an abuse of the process of the Court. subordinate courts should be made at the High Court with correspondingSupervisory Jurisdiction according to the established judicial administrativedistricts as set out in the Schedule.4. All Judicial Review proceedings under Order LIII of the CivilProcedure Rules and Constitutional applications and references shall beserially registered in a Special register(s) for Judicial Review and constitutionalApplication and Reference matters in the appropriate Registry, and be heardby the High Court for the respective area on priority basis and without delay.5. All High Court stations are hereby directed to observe the provisionsof suits in the High Court Central Registry and in the District Registries and toensure their compliance and enforcement.
Rev. 2010] Civil Procedure CAP. 21 235SCHEDULE[Subsidiary]HIGH COURT AND THE RESPECTIVE MAGISTRATE’S COURT AREAS OF SUPERVISIONProvince High Court Station Magistrate Court areasNairobi Nairobi Law Courts Chief Magistrate’s Court,Makadara Magistrate’s Court, City Court,Children’s Court, Githunguri Magistrate’s Court,Limuru Magistrate’s Court, Gatundu Magistrate’s Court,Thika Magistrate’s Court,Nairobi Milimani Commercial Courts Magistrate’s Court Milimani,Coast Mombasa High Court Mombasa Magistrate’s Court,Tononoka Magistrate’s Court, Voi Magistrate’s Court,Wundanyi Magistrate’s Court,Taveta Magistrate’s Court, Mariakani Magistrate’s Court,Coast Malindi High Court Malindi Magistrate’s Court, Hola Magistrate’s Court,Lamu Magistrate’s Court,Garsen Magistrate’s Court,Rift Valley Nakuru High Court Nakuru Magistrate’s Court,Naivasha Magistrate’s Court,Molo Magistrate’s Court,Nyahururu Magistrate’s Court,Maralal Magistrate’s Court,Narok Magistrate’s Court, Sotik Magistrate’s Court,Bomet Magistrate’s Court,Rift Valley Eldoret High Court Eldoret Magistrate’s Court, Iten Magistrate’s Court, Eldama Ravine Magistrate’s Court,
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