Penal Code

343. Sabotage

Edition: 2023-12-11 · In force

343. Sabotage

Any person who, wilfully and unlawfully, destroys or damages, or does any act with intent to, or knowing it to be likely that such act will, impair the usefulness or efficiency or prevent or impede the working of, any property used or intended to be used in the service of the Government or any local authority, or for the purposes of any airport or air service or any supply of water or electricity to any person or community of persons, or in the performance of any other service essential to the life of the community, is guilty of an offence and—

(a)if the offence is committed with intent to endanger life or with the knowledge that it is likely to endanger life, is liable to imprisonment for life; and

(b)in any other case, is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years.

[Act No. 40 of 1952, Sch.]

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Source: Kenya Law