Rev. 2010] Immigration CAP. 172 11 arrest as if the reference in section 33 of that Code to a police officer included a reference to an immigration officer. (2) A person other than a citizen of Kenya who, having been ordered to be deported from any country, enters Kenya on his way to his final destination, may be arrested without warrant by an immigration officer or a police officer and may be detained in prison or in police custody for so long as is necessary for arrangements to be made for his departure from Kenya, and shall be deemed to be in lawful custody while so detained. (3) A person who is not a citizen of Kenya shall, on being required to do so by an immigration officer or a police officer– (a) declare whether or not he is carrying or conveying any documents; (b) produce to the officer any documents which he is carrying or conveying; and an immigration officer or a police officer may search that person, and any baggage belonging to him or under his control, in order to ascertain whether that person is carrying or conveying any documents, and may examine, and may detain for such time as he thinks proper for the purpose of examination, any documents produced to him or found on the search. (4) An immigration officer may by summons in writing require any person other than a citizen of Kenya to attend at his office and to furnish to that officer such information, documents and other particulars as are necessary for the purposes of determining whether that person should be permitted to remain in Kenya. 13. (1) A person who– (a) makes, whether within or outside Kenya, a false declaration or statement, which he knows or has reasonable cause to believe to be false or misleading, for the purpose of obtaining or assisting another person to obtain an entry permit, pass, written authority, consent or approval under this Act; or (b) knowingly misleads an immigration officer seeking information material to the exercise of any of his powers under this Act; or (c) alters or wilfully defaces an entry permit, pass, written authority, consent or approval, or a copy of an entry permit, Offences. 4 of 1999, s. 53.

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