Data Protection Bill 2013

This bill will be enacted to give effect to article 31(c) (d) of the Kenyan Constitution on regulation, collection, and disclosure of personal data and connected purposes. (1) Section 8 prescribes the manner in which personal data is to be collected; (2) Section 11 imposes a duty on any agency that holds personal data to ensure its protection and security; (3) Section 17 gives the restrictions on commercial use of personal data.