Rev. 2010]
Immigration
CAP. 172
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5. (1) There shall be the classes of entry permits specified in the Issue of entry
permits.
Schedule.
(2) Where a person, other than a prohibited immigrant, has made
application in the prescribed manner for an entry permit of a particular
class, and has satisfied an immigration officer that he belongs to that
class and that the conditions specified in the Schedule in relation to that
class are fulfilled, the immigration officer may, in his discretion, issue
an entry permit of that class to that person.
6 of 1972, s. 2.
(3) Any person who has applied for an entry permit of any of the
classes E to M (inclusive) and who is aggrieved by a decision refusing
him an entry permit may, in the manner and within the time prescribed,
appeal against that decision to the Minister, whose decision shall be
final and shall not be questioned in any court.
6. (1) Where an entry permit, other than an entry permit of class Invalidation of entry
K, L or M, has been issued to a person, and that person, without having permits.
6 of 1972, s. 3.
obtained the written approval of an immigration officer–
(a) has failed to engage, within fourteen days of the date of
issue of the entry permit or of that person’s entry into Kenya,
whichever is the later, in the employment, occupation, trade,
business or profession in respect of which that entry permit
was issued; or
(b) has ceased to engage in the said employment, occupation,
trade, business or profession; or
(c) has engaged in any employment, occupation, trade, business
or profession, whether or not for remuneration or profit,
other than the employment, occupation, trade, business or
profession referred to in paragraph (a),
that entry permit shall thereupon cease to be valid and the presence of
that person in Kenya shall, unless otherwise authorized under this Act,
be unlawful.
(2) Where an entry permit of class K or L has been issued to a
person, and that person, without having obtained the written approval
of an immigration officer, engages in any employment, occupation,
trade, business or profession, whether or not for remuneration or profit,
that entry permit shall thereupon cease to be valid and the presence of
that person in Kenya shall, unless otherwise authorized under this Act,
be unlawful.
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