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Tax Procedures Act

6A. International tax agreements

Edition: 2026-09-01 · In force

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6A. International tax agreements

(1)Any multilateral agreements and treaties that have been entered into by or on behalf of the Government of Kenya relating to international tax compliance and prevention of evasion of tax or exchange of information on tax matters shall have effect in the manner stipulated in such agreements or treaties.
(2)Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act or any other written law, the information obtained pursuant to agreements specified under subsection (1) shall not be disclosed except in accordance with the conditions specified in the agreements.
(3)Any multilateral agreement or treaty that has been entered into by or on behalf of the Government of Kenya relating to mutual administrative assistance in the collection of taxes shall have effect in the manner stipulated in such agreement or treaty.
(4)A provision in any multilateral agreement or treaty that has been entered into by or on behalf of the Government of Kenya, or made pursuant to such agreement or treaty, relating to the imposition of import duty on—
(a)imported steel billets of tariff heading 7207.11.00; and
(b)imported wire rods of tariff headings 7213.91.00 and 7213.91.90,
shall not apply for a period of two years from the commencement of this subsection, or for such other longer period as the Cabinet Secretary may, by notice in the Gazette, prescribe.
[Act No. 8 of 2021, s. 35, Act No. 4 of 2023, s. 50, Act No. 21 of 2024, s. 2.]
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Source: Kenya Law