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GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 7868

GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 7868

THE KENYA DEFENCE FORCES ACT

(Cap. 199)

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PURSUANT to Article 241 (3) (b) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 read with sections 31 (1) (a), 31 (1) (c), 33 (1), 34 (1) and 34 (2) 35 the Kenya Defence Forces Act, the Kenya Defence Forces deployed on the 25th June, 2024 in support of the National Police Service in response to the security emergency caused by violent protests in various parts of the Republic of Kenya resulting in destruction and breach of critical infrastructure. FURTHER to the orders of the Court in High Court Constitutional and Human Rights Petition Number 307 of 2024, it is notified for the general information of the public that: 1. Based on the prevailing threats to national security planned and orchestrated through various platforms in the cyber space, the deployment will cover the Forty-Seven Counties within the Republic of Kenya where critical installations and infrastructure are located in order to assist the National Police Service preserve life, preserve the internal security of the State, protect property as well as maintain law and order. 2. The terms of engagement for the deployment shall be the constitutional standards enshrined in the Bill of Rights, Articles 238 (1) and (2) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, statutory requirements and principles provided at sections 3, 8 (2), 34 (1), 34 (3) and 35 of the Kenya Defence Forces Act. 3. The deployment shall continue until normalcy is restored. Dated the 28th June, 2024. ADEN BARE DUALE, Cabinet Secretary for Defence and Chairperson of the Defence Council.

Dated the 28th June, 2024.

ADEN BARE DUALE,

Cabinet Secretary for Defence and Chairperson of the Defence Council.

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Act / Legislation
THE KENYA DEFENCE FORCES ACT
Reference
Cap. 199
Signed By
ADEN BARE DUALE
Title
Cabinet Secretary for Defence and Chairperson of the Defence Council
Date Signed
28th June 2024
Page
3
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