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Mutual Legal Assistance Act, 2011 🇰🇪


REPUBLIC OF KENYA

Mutual Legal Assistance Act, 2011

Act 36 of 2011

  • Assented to on 11 November 2011
  • Commenced on 2 December 2011
  • [This is the version of this document from 2 December 2011.]
An Act of Parliament to provide for mutual legal assistance to be given and received by Kenya in investigations, prosecutions and judicial proceedings in relation to criminal matters, and for connected purposes.

Part I – PRELIMINARY

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Mutual Legal Assistance Act, 2011.

2. Interpretation

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—"Central Authority" means an authority established under section 5 of this Act;"Competent Authority" means the Attorney-General of the Republic of Kenya, any criminal investigation agency established by law, or any other person designated as such by the Attorney-General by notice in the Gazette;"communications" includes telecommunications and the transmission of an item through the public postal service;"communications data" includes—(a…

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