National Police Service Act

56A. Controlled delivery

Edition: 2023-09-15 · In force

56A. Controlled delivery

(1)An authorised officer may, if he or she considers it necessary to do so, allow controlled delivery with a view of investigating an offence and the identification of persons involved in the commission of the offence.

(2)The Cabinet Secretary shall prescribe, in regulations, the procedure and safeguards applicable to a controlled delivery.

(3)For purposes of this section—"authorised officer" means a Gazetted officer of the rank of inspector and above; and“controlled delivery” means the technique of allowing illicit or suspect consignments to pass out of, through or into the territory of Kenya, with the knowledge and under the supervision of an authorised officer.[Act No. 10 of 2023, Sch.]

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