CAP. 63 Penal Code [Rev. 2012] 46. Dissuasion from enlistment Any person who wilfully dissuades or attempts to dissuade any other person from entering the disciplined forces or the police force is guilty of an offence and is liable to a fine not exceeding five thousand shillings or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both: Provided that the provisions of this section do not extend to— (i) comments or criticisms of the policy of the Government in relation to such forces as aforesaid made in good faith; or (ii) advice given privately and in good faith by one person to another person for the benefit of that other person or of anyone in whom that other person is interested. [Act No. 54 of 1960, s. 9, Act No. 3 of 1965, s. 26, Act No. 24 of 1967, Sch.] 47. Inciting to mutiny Any person who advisedly attempts to effect any of the following purposes, that is to say— (a) to seduce any member of the disciplined forces or any police officer from his duty or allegiance; or (b) to incite any such persons to commit an act of mutiny or any traitorous or mutinous act; or (c) to incite any such persons to make or endeavour to make a mutinous assembly, is guilty of a felony and is liable to imprisonment for life. [Act No. 3 of 1965, s. 26, Act No. 24 of 1967, Sch.] 48. Aiding, etc., to mutiny, or inciting sedition or disobedience Any person who— (a) aids or abets, or is accessory to, any act of mutiny by, or (b) incites to sedition or to disobedience to any lawful order given by a superior officer, any member of the disciplined forces or any police officer, is guilty of a misdemeanour. [Act No. 3 of 1965, s. 26, Act No. 24 of 1967, Sch.] 49. Inducing desertion Any person who, by any means whatever, directly or indirectly— (a) procures or persuades or attempts to procure or persuade to desert; or (b) aids or abets, or is accessory to, the desertion of; or (c) having reason to believe he is a deserter, harbours or aids in concealing, any member of the military forces of Kenya or any police officer is guilty of a misdemeanour and is liable to imprisonment for six months. [Act No. 24 of 1967, Sch.] [Issue 1] P6-31

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