Another issue that was brought up before the Court of Appeal in the recent case of Kasera & Another vs. Richard [2022] KECA 1025 (KLR) was the question of whether the Land Registration Act, 2012 (the “LRA”) could be applied retroactively.
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The recent case of Kasera & Another vs Richard [2022] KECA 1025 (KLR) highlights the importance of establishing the correct type of ownership in co-tenancies.
Note to apartment owners who had invested heavily in their properties, only to discover that their once sunny and airy homes had become dark and oppressive.
The Land Registration Act, 2012 (the Act) provides a legal framework for co-tenancy. This framework stipulates the rights and obligations of co-tenants, including the requirements for disposition, the entitlement to undivided shares, and the consent required for any transfer or dealing with an undivided share.
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