ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
National Police Service Act
95A. National Police Service Disciplinary Board
Edition: 2023-09-15 · In force
95A. National Police Service Disciplinary Board
(1)There is established the National Police Service Disciplinary Board which shall consist of—(a)a person qualified to be appointed as a judge who shall be the presiding officer appointed by the Commission;(b)five other members appointed by Commission as follows(i)two members representing the Kenya Police Service;(ii)two members representing the Administration Police Service;(iii)one member representing the Directorate of Criminal investigations.(2)The Board shall—(a)inquire into matters related to discipline for officers of the rank of or above assistant superintendent brought to its attention by an officer of the Service;(b)undertake disciplinary proceedings in accordance with the regulations issued by the Commission;(c)determine and make recommendations to the Commission, including recommendation for summary dismissal, based on its findings.(3)In conducting an inquiry under subsection (2) (a), the Board may engage the services of any person or institution with expert knowledge in the matter to which the inquiry relates.(4)The Commission may establish such other subordinate Boards to be constituted as and when necessary at the respective Service commands at county, formation, unit and station levels which shall undertake disciplinary proceedings in accordance Service Standing Orders.(5)A subordinate Board shall inquire into matters related to discipline for officers of the rank of or below chief inspector brought to its attention by an officer of the Service.