Summary Guidebook on Procedures and processes of land administration in Kenya 2022/2023 Contents TRODUCTION iii 0: ACCESSING LAND RIGHTS IN KENYA 1 1.2: Methods of Accessing Ownership to Land: 2 1.3: Acquisition of title through Inheritance/Succession 10 1.4: Acq

Guidebook on Procedures and processes of land administration in Kenya 2022/2023 Contents TRODUCTION iii 0: ACCESSING LAND RIGHTS IN KENYA 1 1.2: Methods of Accessing Ownership to Land: 2 1.3: Acquisition of title through Inheritance/Succession 10 1.4: Acquisition of Title under unique circumstances 15 0: LAND SUBDIVISION AND SURVEY 17 0: RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS TO LAND 19 3.1: Fundamental rights to property ownership 19 3.2: Rights of women, Spouses, Children and other vulnerable groups 20 3.3: Obligations of land owners: 22 3.4: Restraints on Dispositions: 22 3.5: Overriding Interests: 24 0: LAND DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEDURES AND PROCESSES 25 4.1: Formal methods of Land Dispute Resolution: 26 0: HOW TO DERIVE MAXIMUM VALUE FROM LAND 29 5.1: Charges 29 5.2: Mortgage 30 5.3: Land Rentals and Leases 30 5.4: Other Methods of Increasing Value of Land 31 5.5. Application for Development 32 0: INSTITUTIONS INVOLVED LAND ADMINISTRATION IN KENYA 35 APPENDICES 39 Appendix 2 39 Glossary of Terms Used in Land Administration 39 Appendix 3 42 Appendix 3 43 Appendix 4 44 Appendix 5 44 Appendix 6 44