[kictanet] DIGITAL HAILING TRANSPORT REGULATIONS

Fri Feb 7 10:10:28 EAT 2020

@Liz

An aside but slightly related.

Wondering if there are such rules governing public transport in general?
How bus drivers conduct themselves. Are they available online? Who can I
follow up with on this topic?

Sam.

On Fri, Feb 7, 2020 at 9:36 AM Liz Orembo via kictanet <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> Public participation will be held at the KICC from 10am.  Please fell free
> to join.
>
> Deadline for submission is 17th Feb.  KICTANet is keen on submitting it's
> views on the regulations.  So  we will have a two days discussion on the
> list from Monday moderated by Mwara and I.  Structure of the discussions
> will be communicated later today.
>
> Asanteni.
>
> On Fri, Feb 7, 2020, 09:30 Ali Hussein via kictanet <
> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
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>> Hezron
>>
>> I doubt that this was announced.
>>
>> @Orembo, Liz <lizorembo at kictanet.or.ke> please guide us as to the next
>> steps?
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>> On Fri, Feb 7, 2020 at 8:12 AM Hezron Gikanga via kictanet <
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>>> Where is the Stakeholder/Public participation Forum being held?
>>>
>>> Hez Gikang’a
>>>
>>>
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>>> thearcrayon.com at lists.kictanet.or.ke> on behalf of Fauza Gila via
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>>> *Date: *Wednesday, 5 February 2020 at 11:01
>>> *To: *<Hezron.Gikanga at thearcrayon.com>
>>> *Cc: *Fauza Gila <fauzagila at gmail.com>
>>> *Subject: *Re: [kictanet] DIGITAL HAILING TRANSPORT REGULATIONS
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>>>
>>>
>>> Am closely following on this.
>>> On Wednesday, February 5, 2020, Liz Orembo via kictanet <
>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>>
>>> Thanks Ali.  Let's see how we can organise one in the afternoon or
>>> tomorrow morning.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> @Malcom,  you raised very important points. My thoughts are that these
>>> laws seem to provide a framework through which NTSA can regulate the
>>> industry and address some of the issues that have been raised over time.
>>> Like assisted crime,  data protection, rogue driving etc.  But the question
>>> is,  does it provide the right frameworks.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Being an information service,  how will this impact in other industries,
>>> given that there's a likelihood of replication?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Feb 5, 2020, 09:42 Malcolm Kijirah via kictanet <
>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>>
>>> I'd be interested in participating and also hearing views on this. There
>>> are a number of matters of interest here to me on reviewing them eg
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> - are they creating employment like obligations and people's views on
>>> this
>>>
>>> - are some of the obligations are unnecessarily bureaucratic eg the
>>> visible markings..will the drivers all be required to have multiple
>>> markings for each company on their car and as I understand there is a
>>> branding fee from the county govts?
>>>
>>> - jurisdictional issues given they are Information society services
>>>
>>> - is this a way to ensure the govt can now impose/assess certain
>>> taxation obligations
>>>
>>> - will this effectively change their business model in kenya to the
>>> point it affects the industry negatively?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Feb 5, 2020 at 9:02 AM Liz Orembo via kictanet <
>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Greetings listers,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> NTSA has developed regulations for the the digital transport industry
>>> (the likes of ubber, taxify etc)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> The proposed regulations include: requiring the digital hailing
>>> companies to have a comprehensive data protection terms for their users,
>>> the drivers and the company will also have to register with NTSA as digital
>>> hailing operators, and it will also require the companies to give data to
>>> NTSA upon request.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Attached is the proposed bill which is up for public participation this
>>> Friday. Let us know your thoughts on this.
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>> Best regards.
>>>
>>> Liz.
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