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CAP. 411A

Tampering with
telecommunication
plant.

Kenya Information and Communications

[Rev. 2011

32. A person who, with intent to—
(a) prevent or obstruct the transmission or to delay any message;
or
(b) intercept or acquaint himself with the contents of any
message; or
(c) commit mischief,
damages, removes, tampers with, touches or in any way whatsoever
interferes with any telecommunication apparatus or telecommunication
line, post or other thing whatsoever, being part of or used in or about
any licensed telecommunication system or in the use thereof, 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
three years, or to both.

Trespass and wilful
obstruction of
telecommunication
officer.
1 of 2009, s.11.

33. Any person who—
(a) without permission, enters the equipment room of a
telecommunication operator; or
(b) enters any enclosure around the telecommunication office
in contravention of any rule or notice to the contrary; or
(c) refuses to leave such equipment room or enclosure on being
requested to do so by any telecommunication officer; or
(d) willfully obstructs any such telecommunication officer or
a telecommunication operator in the performance of his
duty,
commits an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not
exceeding three hundred thousand shillings, or to imprisonment for a
term not exceeding one year, or to both.

Prohibition
of unlicensed
telecommunication
system.
1 of 2009, s.12.

34. (1) A person who, while not holding a valid licence
under section 25, runs a telecommunication system or provides a
telecommunication service, commits an offence.
(2) Any person who runs a telecommunication system in
accordance with a licence granted under section 25 of this Act shall
commit an offence if—
(a) that person provides telecommunication services which are
not of a description specified in the licence; or

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