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Proceeds of Crime and Anti-Money Laundering Act

106. Power to search for and seize documents relevant to locating property

Edition: 2025-11-04 · In force

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106. Power to search for and seize documents relevant to locating property

(1)A police officer, Agency Director-General or an investigator of the Agency may, under warrant issued under section 107—
(a)enter upon land or into premises;
(b)search the land or premises for any document of the type described in section 103(1); and
(c)seize any document found in the course of that search that the police officer believes, on reasonable grounds, to be a relevant document in relation to an offence, provided that the entry, search and seizure is made.
(2)Any authority or officer exercising powers under this Act or any regulations made thereunder who, without reasons recorded in writing—
(a)searches or causes to be searched any building or place; or
(b)detains, searches or arrests any person,
commits an offence and is liable on conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years, or a fine not exceeding one million shillings, or to both.(Act No. 6 of 2025, Sch.)
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Source: Kenya Law