ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Penal Code
311. Forfeiture of aircraft, vessel or vehicle, and penalty for interfering with aircraft, vessel or vehicle when detained
Edition: 2023-12-11 · In force
311. Forfeiture of aircraft, vessel or vehicle, and penalty for interfering with aircraft, vessel or vehicle when detained
(1)Where any person is convicted of an offence, or of an attempt to commit an offence or of counselling or procuring the commission of an offence, under the provisions of this Chapter, or of Chapter XXVI or Chapter XXVIII or section 322, and the court by which the person is convicted finds that any aircraft, vessel or vehicle was used or employed by that person in the commission or to facilitate the commission of the offence of which he is convicted, the aircraft, vessel or vehicle may be forfeited.(2)An aircraft, vessel or vehicle which is liable to forfeiture under subsection (1) shall be dealt with in accordance with section 389A of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap. 75).(4)Any person who damages or unlawfully removes any aircraft, vessel or vehicle while it is detained under section 26 of the Criminal Procedure Code is guilty of a misdemeanour.(5)For the purposes of this section, "aircraft", "vessel" and "vehicle", respectively, include everything contained in, being on or attached to any aircraft, vessel or vehicle, as the case may be, which, in the opinion of the court, forms part of the equipment of the aircraft, vessel or vehicle.