[kictanet] DIGITAL HAILING TRANSPORT REGULATIONS

Fri Feb 7 10:15:40 EAT 2020

NTSA must adhere to the Data Protection Act. They cannot create new
regulations that are outside their purview.

Ndemo.

On Fri, Feb 7, 2020 at 10:05 AM Ali Hussein via kictanet <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> Thanks Liz.
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> On Fri, Feb 7, 2020 at 9:35 AM Liz Orembo <lizorembo at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> 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.
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>> Asanteni.
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>> On Fri, Feb 7, 2020, 09:30 Ali Hussein via kictanet <
>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
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>>> Hezron
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>>> I doubt that this was announced.
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>>> @Orembo, Liz <lizorembo at kictanet.or.ke> please guide us as to the next
>>> steps?
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>>> Regards
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>>> On Fri, Feb 7, 2020 at 8:12 AM Hezron Gikanga via kictanet <
>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
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>>>> Where is the Stakeholder/Public participation Forum being held?
>>>>
>>>> Hez Gikang’a
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>>>> *From: *kictanet <kictanet-bounces+hezron.gikanga=
>>>> thearcrayon.com at lists.kictanet.or.ke> on behalf of Fauza Gila via
>>>> kictanet <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke>
>>>> *Reply-To: *KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions <
>>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke>
>>>> *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:
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>>>> 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.
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>> Being an information service,  how will this impact in other
>>>> industries, given that there's a likelihood of replication?
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>>>> On Wed, Feb 5, 2020, 09:42 Malcolm Kijirah via kictanet <
>>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
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>>>> 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?
>>>>
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>>>> On Wed, Feb 5, 2020 at 9:02 AM Liz Orembo via kictanet <
>>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
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>>>> Greetings listers,
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>>>>
>>>> NTSA has developed regulations for the the digital transport industry
>>>> (the likes of ubber, taxify etc)
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>>>>
>>>> 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.
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>>>>
>>>> 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.
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>>>> Liz.
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