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National Police Service Act

90. Power to summon witnesses

Edition: 2023-09-15 · In force

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90. Power to summon witnesses

(1)A police officer or other persons empowered to inquire into offences against discipline may summon and examine police officers as witnesses on oath or affirmation and require the production of relevant documents in any matter connected to the inquiry, and may adjourn any such inquiry from time to time as he may consider fit.
(2)Any person summoned as a witness under subsection (1) who fails to attend at the time and place specified in the summons, or, having attended, refuses to answer any questions that are lawfully put to him (other than questions which may incriminate him) or fails without reasonable cause to produce any document, commits an offence.Provided that where the person is a police officer, he or she shall be deemed to have committed an offence against discipline.[Act No. 25 of 2015, Sch.]
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Source: Kenya Law