Rev. 2011]
Kenya Information and Communications
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(2) A person guilty of an offence under this section is liable
on conviction to a fine not exceeding one million shillings or to
imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years or to both.
84I. It shall not be an offence under sections 84G and 84H if—
(a) the re-programming of mobile telephone equipment identity
is done; or
Bonafide
re-programming
or possession.
1 of 2009, s.31.
(b) the possession of anything that can change the mobile
telephone equipment identity is had;
bonafides for personal technological pursuits or other technological
review endeavours.
Part VIB—Universal Service Fund
84J. (1) There is hereby established a fund to be known as the
Universal Service Fund which shall be managed and administered by Establishment of the
Fund.
the Commission.
1 of 2009, s.31.
(2) The object and the purpose of the Fund shall be to support
widespread access to, support capacity building and promote innovation
in information and communications technology services.
(3) There shall be a universal service levy (in this Part referred to
as the “levy”) that shall be charged by the Commission on the licensees
under this Act for purposes of the Universal Service Fund.
84K. (1) There shall be credited to the Fund—
(a) levies from licensees;
(b) such monies as may be provided by Parliament for that
purpose;
(c) repayment of the principal sum and interest on any loan
granted by the Commission;
(d) income from any investment made by the Commission;
and
(e) any gifts, donations, grants and endowments made to the
Fund.
(2) There shall be paid out of the Fund any expenditure approved
Revenue and
expenditure of the
Fund.
1 of 2009, s.31.