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April 15, 2026
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Court upholds vehicle inspection rules, rejects activist petition

Court upholds vehicle inspection rules, rejects activist petition

The contested rules are part of broader reforms in the transport sector...

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The High Court has upheld new motor vehicle inspection rules, dismissing a petition by the Road Safety Association of Kenya that argued the process lacked adequate public participation.

  • The court ruled that the Traffic (Motor Vehicle Inspection) Rules, 2025, were developed lawfully with sufficient opportunities for public input.
  • The contested rules mandate inspections for private vehicles older than four years and annual checks for commercial, public service, and school vehicles.
  • The court found that while a minor technical issue affected email submissions, it was resolved promptly and did not invalidate the overall public participation process.

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