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Kenya Supreme Court Upholds Constitutionality of Finance Act 2023

  • Kenya Supreme Court declares Finance Act 2023 constitutional
  • Decision set aside Court of Appeal ruling
  • Sufficient public participation conducted by National Assembly
  • Act amended tax and non-tax legislation
  • Challenges to sufficiency of public participation and introduction of new provisions
  • Parliament not required to provide detailed reasons for accepting or rejecting views
  • Legislative process not administrative in nature
  • Considerations for declaring a statute unconstitutional discussed by Court

Source: globaltaxnews.ey.com

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