ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Labour Institutions Act
41. Confidentiality
Edition: 2023-12-11 · In force
41. Confidentiality
(1)Any authorised officer or other person who is or has been engaged in the administration of this Act, who discloses, except for the purposes of the exercise of his functions or when required to do so by a court or under any written law, any information acquired by him in the exercise or purported exercise of his functions under this Act to any other person commits an offence and shall on conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred thousand shillings or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months, or to both.(2)Subsection (1) shall not apply to a disclosure of any information made—(a)for the purpose of any criminal proceedings;(b)for the purpose of the proper administration of this Act; or(c)in accordance with any written law.