CAP. 84 National Police Service [Rev. 2012] (6) Where the unclaimed property has been sold in accordance with subsection (5) the proceeds of sale shall be paid to the person who establishes his claim, or, if no lawful claim to the property has been established, the proceeds shall be paid into the Government Revenue. 64. Power to apply for summons etc. Subject to this Act or any other law, a police officer may apply before a subordinate court for summons, warrant or other legal process. 65. Power to erect barriers (1) Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, any Gazetted officer or inspector or any police officer in charge of a police station may, if he or she considers it necessary to do so for the maintenance and preservation of law and order or for the prevention or detection of any offence, order an officer to erect or place barriers in or across any road or street or in any public place. (2) A police officer in uniform may take all reasonable steps to prevent any vehicle from being driven past any barrier, erected pursuant to subsection (1) and a driver who fails to comply with any reasonable signal given by a police officer in uniform requiring the driver to stop the vehicle before the barrier, commits an offence and is liable on conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding twelve months or to a fine not exceeding one hundred thousand shillings or to both. (3) The head of the Kenya Police Service in the County shall maintain records of all barriers erected under subsection (1) and the reasons therefor in their respective county and submit these to the respective community policing association. (4) The records referred in subsection (3) shall state the reasons for laying the barriers and shall be open for inspection by authorized persons. (5) The Inspector-General shall issue guidelines on erection of barriers. (6) Members of the public may lodge complaints about the barriers with the County Commander or the Authority. 66. Protection from personal liability (1) No matter or thing done by a member, employee or agent of the Service shall, if the matter or thing is done in good faith for the performance and execution of the functions, powers or duties of the Service, render the officer, employee or agent personally liable to any action, claim or demand whatsoever. (2) Subsection (1) shall not preclude a person from bringing legal proceedings against the Inspector-General in respect of an act or omission of the kind referred to in that subsection if the person can satisfy the court that the police officer or other person would, but for that subsection, have incurred liability for the act or omission. 67. Public property not to be used privately (1) Unless specifically authorized by regulations, no police officer shall be entitled to keep or use for his private benefit any article that has been supplied to him at the public expense, but he or she shall hold every such article at the order and disposal of the state. [Issue 1] N18 - 38

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