National Police Service Act of Kenya
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The National Police Service Act of Kenya is a key piece of legislation that structures, regulates, and governs the operations, leadership, and oversight of Kenya’s National Police Service.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Act of Parliament of Kenya
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police legislation ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure compliance of the National Police Service with the Constitution of Kenya
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promote accountability in the National Police Service ⓘ promote professionalism in the National Police Service ⓘ promote transparency in policing in Kenya ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Administration Police Service
NERFINISHED
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Directorate of Criminal Investigations NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenya Police Service NERFINISHED ⓘ all police officers serving in the National Police Service of Kenya ⓘ |
| contains |
provisions on community policing in Kenya
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provisions on complaints and redress mechanisms against police officers ⓘ provisions on cooperation with other security agencies in Kenya ⓘ provisions on human rights standards for policing in Kenya ⓘ |
| country | Kenya ⓘ |
| defines |
duties of police officers in Kenya
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functions of the Administration Police Service ⓘ functions of the Deputy Inspectors-General ⓘ functions of the Directorate of Criminal Investigations ⓘ functions of the Inspector-General of the National Police Service ⓘ functions of the Kenya Police Service ⓘ powers of the National Police Service ⓘ structure of the National Police Service ⓘ |
| enactedBy | Parliament of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enforcedBy |
Inspector-General of the National Police Service
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National Police Service of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishes |
County Policing Authorities
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Internal Affairs Unit of the National Police Service NERFINISHED ⓘ National Police Service of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ office of the Inspector-General of the National Police Service NERFINISHED ⓘ offices of the Deputy Inspectors-General ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Republic of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Constitution of Kenya 2010 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates |
deployment of police officers in Kenya
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disciplinary procedures for police officers in Kenya ⓘ recruitment of police officers in Kenya ⓘ training of police officers in Kenya ⓘ use of firearms by police officers in Kenya ⓘ use of force by police officers in Kenya ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Independent Policing Oversight Authority Act of Kenya
NERFINISHED
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National Police Service Commission Act of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector | law enforcement ⓘ |
| shortTitle | National Police Service Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
command structure of the National Police Service
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discipline within the National Police Service ⓘ functions of the National Police Service ⓘ organization of the National Police Service ⓘ oversight of the National Police Service ⓘ |
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Inspector-General of the National Police Service
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National Police Service Act of Kenya
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