[Rev. 2018]
Kenya Information and Communications
No. 2 of 1998
43. Enforcement of regulations as to sales, etc., by manufacturers and others
(1) If the Commission is of the opinion that any radio communication
apparatus does not comply with the requirements applicable to it under regulations
made under section 40, the Commission may serve on any person who has
manufactured, assembled or imported such apparatus in the course of business, a
notice in writing prohibiting him from selling that apparatus or offering or advertising
it for sale or letting it on hire or offering or advertising it for letting on hire.
(2) The provisions of subsections (2) to (5) of section 41 shall apply with
necessary modifications to the provisions of this section.
44. Unlawfully sending of misleading messages, etc.
Any person who—
(a) by means of radio communication, sends or attempts to send any
message which to his knowledge is false or misleading and is to
his knowledge likely to prejudice the efficiency of any safety-of-life
service or endanger the safety of any person, or of any vessel, aircraft
or vehicle, and, in particular, any message which to his knowledge
falsely suggests that a vessel or aircraft is in distress or in need of
assistance or is not in distress or not in need of assistance; or
(b) otherwise than under the authority of the Minister for the time being
responsible for internal security—
(i) uses any radio communication apparatus with intent to obtain
information as to the contents, sender or addressee of any
message, (whether sent by means of radio communication or
not) which neither the person using the station or apparatus
nor any person on whose behalf he is acting is authorised to
receive; or
(ii) except in the course of legal proceedings or for the purposes
of any report thereon, discloses any information as to the
contents, sender or addressee of any such message, being
information which would not have come to his knowledge
but for the use of the radio communication station or radio
communication apparatus by him or by any other person acting
on his behalf,
commits an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding one
million shillings, or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years, or both.
[Act No. 1 of 2009, s. 14.]
45. Deliberate interference with radio communication
Any person who uses any station or apparatus for interfering with any radio
communication commits an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not
exceeding one million shillings, or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five
years, or to both.
[Act No. 1 of 2009, s. 15.]
46. Extent of the application of provisions relating to radio communication
(1) The provisions relating to radio communication shall apply—
(a) to all radio communication stations and radio communication
apparatus in or over, or for the time being in or over Kenya or the
territorial waters adjacent thereto; and
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