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Preservation of Public Security Act

8. Proof of instruments

Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force

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8. Proof of instruments

(1)Every document purporting to be an instrument made or issued by the President or by any Cabinet Secretary or other authority or person in pursuance of any provision contained in, or having effect under, this Act, and purporting to be signed by or on behalf of the President, the said Cabinet Secretary, authority or person, shall be received in evidence and shall, until the contrary is proved, be deemed to be an instrument made or issued by the President, or by that Cabinet Secretary, authority or person.
(2)Prima facie evidence of any such instrument as is referred to in subsection (1) may, in any legal proceedings, be given by the production of a document purporting to be certified to be a true copy of the instrument by, or on behalf of, the President, the Cabinet Secretary or other authority or person having power to make or issue the instrument.[Act No. 18 of 1966, 2nd Sch.]
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Source: Kenya Law