ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Higher Education Loans Board Act
32. Secrecy, offences and penalties
Edition: 2023-12-11 · In force
32. Secrecy, offences and penalties
(1)Any person having an official duty or being employed in, or in connection with the administration of this Act shall regard and deal with all documents, information, returns and forms relating to applications for loans or to the granting of loans under this Act as secret and confidential.(2)Any person having possession of, or control over, or access to, any documents, information, returns or forms relating to a matter referred to in subsection (1) who communicates anything contained therein—(a)to any person other than a person to whom he is authorized by the Board to communicate it; or(b)otherwise than for the purposes of this Act,shall be guilty of an offence.(3)Any person guilty of an offence under this Act shall, where no other penalty is prescribed, be liable to a fine not exceeding ten thousand shillings or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years.