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2013 Kenya Information and Communications (Amendment) No. 41A
(a)
provide the registration details
required under section 27A;
(b) report to a telecommunications
operator or a police station when his
or her SIM-card is lost or stolen,
within forty-eight hours of being lost
or stolen or such other period as may
be prescribed;
(c) report any change in any
identification details to a
telecommunications operator within
thirty days of the change taking
place;
(2) A subscriber shall be prima facie liable
for activities or transactions carried out using a
SIM-card, registered under the subscriber's
name.
(3) Notwithstanding subsection (2), a
subscriber shall not be held liable if the
subscriber can prove that he or she was not in
control of the SIM-card at the time a particular
activity or transaction was carried out.
(4) A person who contravenes this section,
or knowingly provides false information to a
telecommunications operator or registration
agent commits an offence and shall be liable on
conviction a fine not exceeding one hundred
thousand shillings or to imprisonment for a term
not exceeding six months, or both.
Regulations
on SIM-card
registration.
27D. The Authority may make regulations
with respect to—
(a) procedure for SIM-card
registration;
(b) timelines for SIM-card
registration, storage and retention
of subscriber records;