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The Civil Aviation (Unmanned Aircraft Systems) Regulations, 2020

26. Prohibited operation of UAS

Edition: 2020-04-03 · In force

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26. Prohibited operation of UAS

(1)A person shall not operate an Unmanned Aircraft System in a negligent or reckless manner.
(2)For the purposes of subregulation (1), a person operates an Unmanned Aircraft System in a "negligent" or "reckless" manner where that person—
(a)in the course of operation, endangers other aircraft, persons or property;
(b)operates in a prohibited, a restricted and danger areas, the particulars of which have been duly published in the Kenya Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP), except in accordance with the conditions of the restrictions or by permission granted by the Authority; or
(c)operates in or around strategic installations, Air Navigation Service facilities, high tension cables and communication masts, prisons, police stations, courts of law, scenes of crime, schools and hospitals except in accordance with the conditions of the restrictions or by permission granted by the Authority.
(3)The Authority in consultation with the Cabinet Secretary responsible for matters relating to internal security, may by notice in the Gazette prohibit the use of Unmanned Aircraft System in any specific area in Kenya for any period in the interest of national security.
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Source: Kenya Law