58. What sanctions are provided for political finance infractions?

5B. Powers of Registrar to demand information from political parties (1) The Registrar may, in the execution of functions and responsibilities under this Act, demand from a political party or a leader any information as may be required for implementation of this Act. (2) A political party which contravenes subsection (1) shall be liable to a fine of not less than one million shillings but not exceeding ten million shillings. (3) A leader of a political party who contravenes this section or provides false information to the Registrar, commits an offence

13 (3) Any official of any political party or other person liable to disclose information to the Registrar on behalf of any party relating to the funds or other resources of the party who fails to disclose such information or gives false information in relation to such funds or resources obtained by a party, commits an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine equal to the amount or the value of the resources not disclosed or in relation to which false information was given or to imprisonment for a term of not exceeding twelve months or to both.

18. Application of and accounting for subvention (1) Subventions granted to a political party may be spent only on— (a) the parliamentary activities of a political party; (b) the civil activities of a political party; (c) any lawful activity relating to an election in which a political party nominates a candidate; (d) any other necessary or reasonable requirement of a political party. (2) Subventions granted to a political party shall be accounted for to the Registrar, separately from the accounting for other funds of the political party. (3) Any party which fails or neglects to account for subventions in accordance with this Act, shall forfeit the right to any subsequent subvention due to the party in accordance with this Act. (4) Where the Registrar is for any reasonable cause, dissatisfied with any account of subventions submitted by any party, so much of the subvention which has not been accounted for or has not been accounted for satisfactorily, shall be deducted from any subsequent subvention due to the party. (5) If by reason of failure to submit an account or for any other reason, the Registrar has reason to suspect that any offence under the Penal Code may have been committed in relation to the money which has not been accounted for, he may make a report to a police station, and the officer in charge of that police station shall cause the matter to be investigated. (6) The Registrar may suspend grant of subvention to a political party for specified period where he has evidence that management of the political party which includes its trustees is not able to account for or supervise accountability of such funds. (7) A political party which receives a disclaimer audit report shall be denied subsequent subvention for six months. (8) The Registrar may, at any time, where he is dissatisfied with management of the resources of a political party, request the Controller and Auditor-General to carry out a special audit.

21E. Suspension from conducting political activities (1) Without prejudice to the generality of the power conferred by this Act, the Registrar may suspend any member of a political party who has contravened any provision of this Act from conducting political activities.

Political Party Act 2019

20(1) A political party, which, and every candidate who is required under the provisions of this Act to disclose the amount and sources of funds intended to be used as election expenses fails to disclose such funds, shall, in the absence of any reasonable explanation, render itself or himself liable for disqualification from continuing to participate in the election.

(2) Where after hearing a presentation by a political party or the candidate concerned, the Registrar is satisfied that such a party or a candidate is liable for disqualification from continuing to participate in the election, the Registrar shall file an objection with the Director of Elections

(3) Upon receipt of an objection filed by the Registrar, the National Electoral Commission may issue an order disqualifying the political party or the candidate.

24 (1) Any candidate who, by himself, his agent or by his political party which commits an act amounting to a prohibited practice as stipulated in this Part shall himself or itself be liable for disqualification from participation in the election. 

 (3) Where a candidate or his agent or his political party commits an act which amounts to a prohibited practice in respect of which no action was taken, the Attorney General may institute criminal proceedings or an election petition against that candidate.

Election Expenses Act 2010