The Turkana, Elgeyo Marakwet, Baringo, West Pokot, Samburu and Laikipia Counties Order, 2023

Legal Notice 9 of 2023

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Legal Notice 9 of 2023
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Public Order Act
Date
24 February 2023
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English
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LAWS OF KENYA

PUBLIC ORDER ACT

THE TURKANA, ELGEYO MARAKWET, BARINGO, WEST POKOT, SAMBURU AND LAIKIPIA COUNTIES ORDER, 2023

LEGAL NOTICE 9 OF 2023

  • Published in Kenya Gazette Vol. CXXV—No. 41 on 24 February 2023
  • Commenced on 24 February 2023

1. Citation

This Order may be cited as the Public Order Curfew (Turkana, Elgeyo Marakwet, Baringo, West Pokot, Samburu and Laikipia Counties) Order, 2023.

2. Application

This Order shall apply in the following specified areas in Turkana, Elgeyo Marakwet, Baringo, West Pokot, Samburu and Laikipia Counties.1. TURKANA COUNTY – Turkana South, Turkana East and Loima Sub-counties2. WEST POKOT COUNTY – Pokot North and Sigor Sub-counties (along the river Turkwel Escarpment)3. ELGEYO MARAKWET COUNTY – Marakwet East and Marakwet West Sub-counties4. BARINGO COUNTY – Mukutani, Muchongoi, Bartabwa, Tiaty East and Tiaty West Sub-counties.5. LAIKIPIA COUNTY – Olmoran, Ng’arua, and Mukogodo Divisions6. SAMBURU COUNTY – Loroki and Kirisia Divisions

3. Curfew Period

This Order shall apply during the hours of darkness with effect from 14th February, 2023 and shall remain in effect for a period of thirty (30) days.

4. Restriction

Under this Order, there shall be no public gatherings, processions or movement, either alone or as a group during the period of the curfew except as has been permitted in writing by the Inspector-General of the National Police Service.

5. Services, personnel or workers where order shall not apply

Notwithstanding the provisions of this Order, the Order shall not apply to the services, personnel or workers specified in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE

1.Medical professionals and health workers.
2.National security, administration and co-ordination of national government officers.
3.Public health and sanitation officers in the County Governments.
4.Licensed pharmaceuticals companies, pharmacies and drug stores.
5.Licensed broadcasters and media houses.
6.Kenya Revenue Authority.
7.Kenya Airports Authority and licensed Civil Aviation Service Providers.
8.Kenya Civil Aviation Authority.
9.Kenya Airports PLC.
10.Kenya Ports Authority and Licensed Port Operators.
11.Power production and distribution Companies.
12.Kenya Railways Corporation.
13.Kenya Pipeline Company.
14.Water service providers.
15.Food and farm produce processors, distributors, dealers, wholesalers and transporters.
16.Licensed supermarkets, minimarkets and hypermarkets.
17.Licensed distributors and retailers of petroleum and oil products and lubricants.
18.Licensed telecommunications operators and service providers.
19.Licensed banks, financial institutions and payment service providers.
20.Fire brigade and emergency response services.
21.Licensed security firms.
22.Postal and Courier services.23. Advocates of the High Court of Kenya.
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