Computer Misuse and Cybercrime Act No 5 of 2018

Production order

(1) Where a police officer or an authorised person has reasonable grounds tobelieve that —
(a) specified data stored in a computer system or a computer data storage medium is in the possession or control of a person in its territory; and
(b) specified subscriber information relating to services offered by a service provider in Kenya are in that service provider's possession or control and is necessary or desirable for the purposes of the investigation, the police officer or the authorised person may apply to court for an order.
(2) The Court shall issue an order directing —
(a) a specified person to submit specified computer data that is in that person's possession or control, and is stored in a computer system or a computer data storage medium; or
(b) a specified service provider offering its services in Kenya to submit subscriber information relating to such services in that service provider's possession or control.
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