ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
National Police Service Act
126. Role of Cabinet Secretary
Edition: 2023-09-15 · In force
126. Role of Cabinet Secretary
(1)The Cabinet Secretary shall be responsible for—(a)providing policy guidelines to the Service;(b)monitoring and evaluating the performance of the functions of the Service;(c)inspecting the facilities of the Service;(d)facilitating the involvement of the public in the activities of the Service;(e)facilitating the functioning of the county policing authorities; and(f)receiving regular reports from the county policing authorities;(g)developing Regulations relating to the setting of standards of recruitment, training of police and use of police services.(2)The Cabinet Secretary shall—(a)set up an inspectorate for purposes of monitoring compliance with the policy, overall performance and functioning of the county policing authorities;(b)establish a Police Reform Unit for ensuring continuous and sustainable police reforms;(c)develop guidelines on the pr6motion of human rights by the Service and in particular making police premises accessible and equipped to enable them to support—(ii)persons with disabilities; and(iii)persons with special needs.