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The rules cover inspection tests, including annual inspections, school vehicle inspections, pre-registration checks, accident inspections, change-of-particulars inspections, police inspections, and re-registration or transfer inspections. They also address salvage vehicle classification, inspection standards, inspection stickers and reports, defect inspection stickers, re-inspection tests, and the designation and duties of vehicle inspectors. 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Share widely and freely.  \n[www.kenyalaw.org](www.kenyalaw.org | info@kenyalaw.org)[ |](www.kenyalaw.org | info@kenyalaw.org)[ ](www.kenyalaw.org | info@kenyalaw.org)[info@kenyalaw.org](www.kenyalaw.org | info@kenyalaw.org)  \nFRBR URI: /akn/ke/act/ln/2026/13/eng@2026-02-13  \nThere is no copyright on the legislative content of this document.  \nThis PDF copy is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike 4.0 License (CC BY-NCSA 4.0). This license enables reusers to distribute, remix, adapt, and build upon the material in any medium or format for noncommercial purposes only, and only so long as attribution is given to the creator. If you remix, adapt, or build upon the material, you must license the modified material under identical terms. CC BY-NC-SA includes the following elements:  \n• BY: credit must be given to the creator.  \n• NC: Only noncommercial uses of the work are permitted.  \n• SA: Adaptations must be shared under the same terms.  \nShare widely and freely.  \nThe Traffic ( Motor Vehicle Inspection) Rules, 2026 ( Legal Notice 13 of 2026) Contents  \nPart I – PREL IM INARY PROV IS IONS ............................................................................................................................................................. 1  \n1. Citation and commencement ............................................................................................................................................................... 1  \n2. Interpretation ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 1  \nPart II – INSPECT ION TESTS ........................................................................................................................................................................... 2  \n3. Motor vehicle inspection tests ............................................................................................................................................................ 2  \n4. Annual inspection tests ......................................................................................................................................................................... 2  \n5. Inspection of school vehicles .............................................................................................................................................................. 2  \n6. Pre-registration inspection tests ........................................................................................................................................................ 2  \n7. Accident inspection tests ....................................................................................................................................................................... 2  \n8. Change-of-particulars inspection tests ............................................................................................................................................ 2  \n9. Police inspection tests ........................................................................................................................................................................... 2  \n10. Re-registration, alternative and transfer inspection tests ...................................................................................................... 3  \nPart III – SALVAGE VEH ICLES .......................","cbCaihfHqI22d5oc","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaihfHqI22d5oc","pdf",291845,14,"English","# Citation and commencement\n# Interpretation\n## Motor vehicle inspection tests\n## Annual inspection tests\n## Inspection of school vehicles\n## Pre-registration inspection tests\n## Accident inspection tests\n## Change-of-particulars inspection tests\n## Police inspection tests\n## Re-registration, alternative and transfer inspection tests\n# Class ification of salvage vehicles\n# Salvage inspection tests\n# Standards\n# Inspection stickers and reports\n# Defect inspection stickers and reports\n# Re-inspection tests\n# Inspectors","[{\"question\":\"When do the Traffic (Motor Vehicle Inspection) Rules, 2026 come into force?\",\"answer\":\"The legal notice states that the rules come into force on 2026-07-01.\"},{\"question\":\"What types of inspection tests are included in the rules?\",\"answer\":\"The contents list motor vehicle inspection tests, annual inspection tests, school vehicle inspections, pre-registration inspections, accident inspections, change-of-particulars inspections, police inspections, and re-registration/alternative/transfer inspections.\"},{\"question\":\"How do the rules handle salvage vehicles?\",\"answer\":\"They include provisions for the classification of salvage vehicles and salvage inspection tests.\"}]","The Traffic (Motor Vehicle Inspection) Rules, 2026 - Legal Notice 13 of 2026 | PDF",1789728170,35]