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Details for Job Reference Number: V/No.6/2013
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Position 2. MEMBERS OF THE SPORTS DISPUTES TRIBUNAL
Job Reference NumberV/No.6/2013
Number of Posts 8
Terms of Service Five years (part-time and renewable)
Work Station Headquarters
Date registered24-Sep-2013
Opening Date of Advert19-Sep-2013
Closing Date of Advert9-Oct-2013

Requirements
-For appointment to this position, an applicant must be in possession of the following qualifications:-
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- (1) be an advocate of the High Court of Kenya of at least seven years experience and have experience in legal matters relating to sports or have been involved in sport in any capacity or
- (2) persons who have experience in sport, in any capacity, of at least ten years.
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- In addition, the applicants must meet the requirements set out in Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya.
Duties and Responsibilities
-(1) dealing with appeals against decisions made by national sports organizations or umbrella national sports organizations, whose rules specifically allow for appeals to be made to the Tribunal in relations to issues including:-
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- a. appeals against disciplinary decisions;
- b. appeals against not being selected for a Kenyan team or squad.
- (2) handling other sports-related disputes that all parties to the dispute agree to refer to the Tribunal and that the tribunal agrees to hear,
- (3) dealing with appeals from decisions of the Registrar under the Sports Act,
- (4) apply alternative dispute resolution methods for sports disputes and provide expertise and assistance regarding alternative dispute resolution to parties to a dispute.
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Important Information
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