ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Public Health (Covid-19 Restriction of Movement of Persons and Related Measures) Rules
5. Restriction of transport services
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
5. Restriction of transport services
(1)All public transport services including passenger rail services, bus services, matatu services, taxicab services, motorcycle services, tricycle services, e-hailing services, and air passenger transport services into or out of an infected area are prohibited during the restriction period.(2)All private cars into or out of an infected area are prohibited during the restriction period.(3)During the restriction period, all public transport services including passenger rail services, bus services, matatu services, taxicab services, motorcycle services, tricycle services, e-hailing services and private cars may operate within an infected area subject to the following conditions —(a)passenger rail services, bus services, matatu services, taxicab services and e-hailing services vehicles shall not carry more than 50% of their licensed capacity;(b)motorcycles shall carry only one passenger or goods;(c)bicycles shall carry only the rider;(d)tricycles may carry goods and not more than one passenger; and(e)private vehicles shall not carry more than 50% of the licensed capacity.(4)Users of public or private transport and public transport operators shall wear a proper mask that must cover the person's mouth and nose.(4A)(i)Transportation of passengers by ferries shall only take place between 5.30 O'clock in the morning and 6.30 O'clock in the evening.(ii)Ferry operators shall not engage in cargo transportation during the period set out under clause (i).(iii)The hygiene conditions under Rule 6 shall apply, with the necessary modifications, to users of ferry services and ferry operators.(5)A person who contravenes sub-rules (1), (2), (3), (4) or (4A) commits an offence.