ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
National Police Service Act
23. Functions of the Deputy Inspector-General of the Kenya Police Service
Edition: 2023-09-15 · In force
23. Functions of the Deputy Inspector-General of the Kenya Police Service
The Deputy Inspector-General for the Kenya Police Service shall subject to the direction, command and control of the Inspector-General─(a)be responsible for the effective and efficient day-to-day administration and operations of the Kenya Police Service;(b)implement policies and directions of the Service in relation to the Kenya Police Service;(c)prepare the budget, planning and provision of support for the Kenya Police Service;(d)establish and maintain police stations, outposts, units or unit bases in the counties and determine the boundaries of the police stations, outposts or unit bases and establish a facility in each police station for receiving, recording and reporting of complaints from members of the public;(e)manage, monitor and evaluate the Kenya Police Service;(f)undertake the superv1s1on of the Kenya Police Service;(g)coordinate training in the Kenya Police Service;(h)provide internal oversight of the Kenya Police Service;(i)establish and maintain a relationship between the Kenya Police Service and the community;(j)improve transparency and accountability in the Kenya Police Service;(k)co-operate and engage in joint security operations with the Deputy Inspector-General, in charge of the Administration Police Service, other Government departments or other security organs to ensure the safety and security of the public.(l)implement the decisions of the Inspector-General;(la)issue general, special, routine and standing orders in respect of the Kenya Police Service; and(m)perform such other duties as may be assigned by the Inspector-General, or as may be prescribed by this Act or by any other written law.