www.kenyalaw.org The International Crimes Act, 2008 into custody; (b) shall specify that the person is to be taken by a member of the police force and placed on board any craft for the purpose of effecting the person’s removal from Kenya; and (c) may authorise the detention in custody of the person while awaiting removal from Kenya. (2) The removal order shall be served on the person named in the order by personal service. (3) If the removal order authorises the detention of the person in custody, the person may be detained— (a) in a prison, or any other place in which a person could be detained under section 38; or (b) at a seaport or airport. (4) A removal order made under this section continues in force until it is executed or cancelled. Delay in removal. 149. (1) If a person is not able to be conveyed out of Kenya within forty-eight hours after service of a removal order issued under section 148, the person shall b e brought before a Judge of the High Court to determine, in accordance with subsection (2), whether the person should be detained in custody or released pending removal from Kenya. (2) If a person is brought before a Judge of the High Court under subsection (1), the Judge may, if the Judge is satisfied that the person is the person named in the order— (a) issue a warrant for the detention of the person in custody if the Judge is satisfied that, if not detained, the person is likely to abscond; or (b) order the release of the person subject to such conditions, if any, that the Judge thinks fit. (3) A warrant for the detention of the person issued under subsection (2) (a) may authorise the detention of 93

Select target paragraph3

Connect to a paragraph
Connect to an entity
Disable highlights
Add to table of contents