The Kenya Information and Communications Act CAP 411A▤
Grant of licence
The Commission may, upon expiry of the period of notice under section 78 grant a licence to the applicant if satisfied that the ap…
Explore resource↗
THE SHERIAPLEX COLLECTION
Kenyan legislation.
Find Acts and individual sections in a clear, focused reading experience.
103 results · The Kenya Information and Communications Act CAP 411A
The Kenya Information and Communications Act CAP 411A▤
Notice of licence
(1) The Commission shall, at least sixty days before granting a licence under this Act, give notice in the Gazette and in such oth…
Explore resource↗
The Kenya Information and Communications Act CAP 411A▤
Application for licence
(1) Every application for a licence under this Act shall be in the prescribed form addressed to the Commission and shall be accomp…
Explore resource↗
The Kenya Information and Communications Act CAP 411A▤
Interfering with postal installation
Any person who unlawfully and wilfully removes, destroys or damages any installation or plant used for postal services commits an…
Explore resource↗
The Kenya Information and Communications Act CAP 411A▤
Transmitting prohibited articles by post
Any person who— (a) sends by post any postal article which is prohibited from being so transmitted under any regulations made unde…
Explore resource↗
The Kenya Information and Communications Act CAP 411A▤
Use of certain words
Any person who, without authority from the Commission, places or maintains or permits to be placed or maintained in or on any hous…
Explore resource↗
The Kenya Information and Communications Act CAP 411A▤
Using of fictitious stamps
Any person who— (a) makes or knowingly utters, deals in, hawks, distributes, or sells any fictitious stamps or knowingly uses for…
Explore resource↗
The Kenya Information and Communications Act CAP 411A▤
Unlawful opening of postal articles, etc., by non-employees of licensee
Any person who, not being an employee of the public postal licensee or not being employed in connection with postal services- (a)…
Explore resource↗
The Kenya Information and Communications Act CAP 411A▤
Transmitting offensive material by post
Any person, who without lawful excuse, the proof of which shall lie on the person charged, sends or procures to be sent by post, a…
Explore resource↗
The Kenya Information and Communications Act CAP 411A▤
Unlawful opening or delivery, etc., of postal articles by employees of licensee
A person who, being an employee of the public postal licensee or being employed in connection with postal services— (a) opens or p…
Explore resource↗
The Kenya Information and Communications Act CAP 411A▤
Affixing materials on post office
A person who, without the authority of the public postal licensee, affixes any placard, advertisement, notice, document, board or…
Explore resource↗
The Kenya Information and Communications Act CAP 411A▤
Damaging letter box
A person who places in or against any letter box provided by the public postal licensee for the reception of postal articles any f…
Explore resource↗
The Kenya Information and Communications Act CAP 411A▤
Operating without a valid licence
A person who otherwise than in accordance with the terms of a valid licence issued under section 51 (a) conveys any letter or post…
Explore resource↗
The Kenya Information and Communications Act CAP 411A▤
Regulations for postal services
The Minister in consultation with the Commission may make regulations generally with respect to postal services and, without preju…
Explore resource↗
The Kenya Information and Communications Act CAP 411A▤
Proof of return, of postal articles
In any proceedings for the recovery of any postage or other charge alleged to be due under this Act in respect of any postal artic…
Explore resource↗
The Kenya Information and Communications Act CAP 411A▤
Refund of wrong payment of money order
Where any person receives— (a) any amount paid to him in respect of a money order by an employee of the public postal licensee, in…
Explore resource↗
The Kenya Information and Communications Act CAP 411A▤
Postal financial services
(1) The Commission shall allow the public postal licensee to carry out postal financial services on its own account. (2) For the p…
Explore resource↗
The Kenya Information and Communications Act CAP 411A▤
Withholding postal articles until postage, etc., is paid
If any person refuses to pay any postage or other sum which he is legally bound to pay in respect of any postal article, the licen…
Explore resource↗
The Kenya Information and Communications Act CAP 411A▤
Power to deal with postal articles containing anything in respect of which an offence is committed
(1) If any licensee under this Part has reason to believe that any postal article contains anything in respect of which an offence…
Explore resource↗
The Kenya Information and Communications Act CAP 411A▤
Material sent in contravention of this Act
(1) Where any postal article sent by post is reasonably suspected by the public postal licensee or other person licensed to provid…
Explore resource↗
The Kenya Information and Communications Act CAP 411A▤
Regulations prohibiting injurious articles
The Commission may make regulations in respect of the articles prohibited by section 58 and for the detaining, disposing of, or de…
Explore resource↗
The Kenya Information and Communications Act CAP 411A▤
Prohibited materials
No person shall send by post— (a) any indecent or obscene printing, photograph, lithograph, engraving, book or card or any other i…
Explore resource↗
The Kenya Information and Communications Act CAP 411A▤
Article or material injurious to persons
(1) No person shall send by post any material or postal article which is likely to injure any person in the course of transmission…
Explore resource↗
The Kenya Information and Communications Act CAP 411A▤
Interception of postal articles in public emergency, etc.
(1) On the declaration of any public emergency or in the interest of public safety or tranquillity, the Minister responsible for I…
Explore resource↗