CAP. 63
Penal Code
[Rev. 2012]
some other person, or that he was employed as a carrier, agent or servant to convey
the same for some other person, the court may cause every such other person, and
also any other person through whose possession any such thing shall previously
have passed, to be brought before it.
(2) Upon any such person as is mentioned in subsection (1) being brought
before it, it shall be lawful for the court to examine him as to whether he has
been in possession of any such thing as aforesaid, and upon his admitting such
possession, or upon it being proved to the satisfaction of the court that such person
has been in possession of any such thing, the court may call upon such person
to give an account to the satisfaction of the court by what lawful means such
person came by such thing, and if such person fails, within a reasonable time to be
assigned by such court, to give such account, he is guilty of an offence and is liable
to a fine not exceeding one thousand four hundred shillings or to imprisonment for
a term not exceeding six months.
(3) For the purposes of this section, the possession of a carrier, agent or servant
shall be deemed to be the possession of the person who shall have employed such
carrier, agent or servant to convey the same.
[Act No. 3 of 1969, s. 5, Act No. 4 of 1973, Sch., Act No. 22 of 1987, Sch.]
326. Receiving goods stolen outside Kenya
Any person who, without lawful excuse, knowing or having reason to believe
the same to have been stolen or obtained in any way whatsoever under such
circumstances that if the act had been committed in Kenya the person committing
it would have been guilty of a felony or misdemeanour, receives or has in his
possession any property so stolen or obtained outside Kenya, is guilty of an offence
of the like degree (whether felony or misdemeanour) and is liable to imprisonment
for seven years.
CHAPTER XXXII – FRAUDS BY TRUSTEES AND PERSONS
IN A POSITION OF TRUST, AND FALSE ACCOUNTING
327. Fraudulent disposal of trust property
(1) Any person who, being a trustee of any property, destroys the property with
intent to defraud, or, with intent to defraud, converts the property to any use not
authorized by the trust, is guilty of a felony and is liable to imprisonment for seven
years.
(2) For the purposes of this section, “trustee” includes the following persons
and no others, that is to say—
(a) trustees upon express trusts created by a deed, will, or instrument in
writing, whether for a public or private or charitable purpose;
(b) trustees appointed by or under the authority of any written law for any
such purpose;
(c) the heir or personal representative of any trustee as aforesaid and any
other person upon or to whom any such trust shall devolve or come;
(d) executors, including executors de son tort and administrators;
(e) managers appointed under the authority of the Mental Treatment Act
(Cap. 248);
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