Statute of Limitations for UCC / Sale of Goods in Kenya

How the limitation period applies

The controlling primary authority for KE sale of goods SOL (Section 4(1)(a), Limitation of Actions Act (Cap. 22, Kenya)) is Section 4(1)(a), Limitation of Actions Act (Cap. 22, Kenya).

Section 4(1)(a), Limitation of Actions Act (Cap. 22, Kenya). The following actions may not be brought after the end of six years from the date on which the cause of action accrued— (a) actions founded on contract;

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Sources

• Section 4(1)(a), Limitation of Actions Act (Cap. 22, Kenya) — Limitation of Actions Act (Cap. 22, Kenya), s. 4(1)(a) — Actions founded on contract

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