Section 103C of Traffic Act CAP 403: Unauthorised driving
(1) A person who, while not being the designated driver of a public servicevehicle, drives the vehicle while not being authorised to do so commits an offence.
(2) The driver of a public service vehicle who lets an unauthorised person drivethe vehicle commits an offence.
(3) A person who is convicted of an offence under this section shall be liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years, or a fine not exceeding one hundred thousand shillings.
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