ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
The Data Protection (Complaints Handling Procedure and Enforcement) Regulations
13. Investigations of a complaint
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
13. Investigations of a complaint
(1)In investigating a complaint, the Data Commissioner may, subject to section 57 of the Act—(a)issue summons in Form DPC 4 set out in the Schedule requiring the attendance of any person at a specified date, time and place for examination;(b)examine any person in relation to a complaint;(c)administer an oath or affirmation on any person during the proceedings;(d)require any person to produce any document or information from a person or institution; and(e)on obtaining warrants from the court, enter into any establishment or premises and conduct a search and may seize any material relevant to the investigation.(2)Upon completion of the investigation, the Data Commissioner shall prepare an investigation report.(3)In conducting investigations under this regulation, the Data Commissioner shall be guided by the provisions of the Fair Administrative Action Act (Cap. 7J).