Joyce Kale Mithai v Michimiriku Tea Company Limited [2017] KEELRC 1094 (KLR) | Limitation Periods | Esheria

Joyce Kale Mithai v Michimiriku Tea Company Limited [2017] KEELRC 1094 (KLR)

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REPUBLIC OF KENYA

IN THE EMPLOYMENT AND LABOUR RELATIONS COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI

MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATION NO. 104 OF 2016

JOYCE KALE MITHAI……………………..…………………….CLAIMANT

VERSUS

MICHIMIRIKU TEA COMPANY LIMITED……………….. RESPONDENT

RULING

1. Under Section 90 of the Employment Act, the Court lacks jurisdiction to extend time once the period limited by the Act for filing cases based on the Act or employment contract generally has lapsed.

2. It is so ordered.

Dated at Nairobi this 28th day of April 2017

Abuodha J. N.

Judge

Delivered this 16th day of June 2017

In the presence of:-

No appearance for the parties

Abuodha J. N.

Judge