Kenya - 2012 - Trade, Industry and Investment

Contracts in Restraint of Trade Act.

Kenya, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives

This is a parliamentary Act that makes lawful certain contracts in restraint of trade. It emphasizes that any agreement or contract which contains a provision or covenant whereby a party is restrained from exercising any lawful profession, trade, business or occupation shall not be void only on the ground that the provision or covenant is in accordance with the rules in this document.

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Contracts in Restraint of Trade Act. Current Version

January 2022

This is a parliamentary Act that makes lawful certain contracts in restraint of trade. It emphasizes that any agreement or contract which contains a provision or covenant whereby a party is restrained from exercising any lawful profession, trade, business or occupation shall not be void only on the ground that the provision or covenant is in accordance with the rules in this document.

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