[Rev. 2018]
Kenya Information and Communications
No. 2 of 1998
66. Regulations for postal services
The Minister in consultation with the Commission may make regulations
generally with respect to postal services and, without prejudice to the generality of
the foregoing, with respect to—
(a) the disposal of undelivered postal articles;
(b) the licensing and use of franking machines for pre-payment of postage
and the use of postal franks;
(c) specifying the conditions for the perforation or defacement of postage
stamps and the conditions on which postage stamps may be accepted
or refused in payment of postage or other charges;
(d) specifying the conditions on which compensation may be paid for the
loss of or damage to any postal article;
(e) specifying the conditions for the registration and insurance of postal
articles;
(f) specifying the conditions for the issue and payment of money orders
at post offices;
(g) specifying the conditions subject to which any postal article in the
course of transmission by post may be redelivered to the sender
without reference to the consent of the addressee; and
(h) specifying the conditions for the acceptance of cash-on-delivery
postal articles.
Offences relating to Postal Services
67. 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 postal article;
(b) performs any service incidental to conveying any letter or postal
article;
(c) delivers or tenders in order to be sent otherwise than in accordance
with the terms of a valid licence, any letter or postal article as
aforesaid; or
(d) makes a collection of letters or postal articles for the purpose of
sending them,
commits an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding two
hundred thousand shillings or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year,
or to both.
[Act No. 1 of 2009, s. 18.]
68. 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 fire, match or light, or any explosive,
dangerous, filthy, noxious, or deleterious substance or any fluid, or commits a
nuisance in or against any such letter box, or does anything likely to injure any
such letter box or its appurtenances or contents, commits an offence and shall be
liable on conviction, to a fine not exceeding one hundred thousand shillings, or to
imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or to both.
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