ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
National Police Service Act
40. Designation of police stations
Edition: 2023-09-15 · In force
40. Designation of police stations
(1)The Inspector-General may, by a notice in the Gazette designate police stations.(2)In designating police stations under subsection (1), the Inspector-General shall ensure that such police stations are equitably distributed throughout each County.(3)The police stations under subsection (1) shall be the unit for police service delivery.(4)Each police station shall—(a)be the centre for the administrative and command functions of all police services under the Service in one station; and(b)provide room for operational creativity to the police officers from all the services under the Service.(5)The Inspector General shall ensure the development of procedures which facilitate uniform keeping of records at all police stations.(6)Each police station shall register the victims of crime and violence within their areas of jurisdiction and establish support schemes for them.(7)Each station shall have a facility to receive, record and report complaints against police misconduct.(8)The Inspector-General may by Regulations establish outposts and other units which shall reflect the principles under the Constitution and this section.