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The Tea (Elections) Regulations. 2000

Kenya, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, and Irrigation

These regulations lay down rules relative to the elections of candidates to represent registered tea growers or shareholders. Part II provides for the establishment of smallholder leaf collection centre area committees and their election. Part III for the establishment of smallholder tea leaf base committees and their elections, Part IV for election of smallholder tea factory committees, Part V for election to Kenya tea development agency limited and, Part Vi for the election to the tea board of Kenya. smallholder leaf collection centre area committees shall be established in every tea growing area. the committees shall foster tea development, promote tea farming, supervise leaf grading, etc.

Kenya 2000 Agriculture and Rural Development

Tea (Form) Regulations, 1999

Kenya, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, and Irrigation

It emphasizes that every application to the board under section 8 of the Act for registration as a small holder tea grower shall be as prescribed in Form A in the Schedule and in the case of a plantation grower, as prescribed in Form A1 in the schedule.

Kenya 2000 Agriculture and Rural Development

Customs and Excise (Exports) Regulations. 2000

Kenya, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, and Irrigation

These regulations make provision for the determination of the origin of goods, for the issue of certificates of origin, and for related matters. Goods shall be deemed to be wholly obtained in Kenya if they are harvested, gathered, collected, fished, hunted, etc. in Kenya (reg. 3). Regulation 3 sets out also criteria for the determination of goods that have undergone substantial transformation” in Kenya. Processes that not confer origin of goods are listed in regulation 4. Regulations 11 to 14 concern the validation of the visa accompanying the goods and the certificate of origin in the case that doubts about the origin of the goods arise in the country of importation.”””

Kenya 2000 Agriculture and Rural Development

Seeds and Plant Varieties (Plant Breeder’s Rights) (Fruit, Nut and Tree Crops Scheme) Regulations, 2001

Kenya, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, and Irrigation

This establishes a scheme called the fruit, nut and tree crops scheme, which applies to all plant varieties of fruit, nut and tree crops which conform with the characteristics of cultivated plant varieties of any of the genera or species specified in the first column of the Schedule hereto.

Kenya 2001 Agriculture and Rural Development

Law of Succession Act

Department of Justice, Kenya

This is a parliamentary Act to amend, define and consolidate the law relating to intestate and testamentary succession and the administration of estates of deceased persons; and for purposes connected therewith and incidental thereto.

Kenya 2015 Justice

Law Reform Act

Department of Justice, Kenya

This is a parliamentary Act to effect reforms in the law relating to civil actions and prerogative writs.

Kenya 1981 Justice

Legal Aid Act

Department of Justice, Kenya

This is a parliamentary Act to give effect to articles 19 (2), 48, 50 (2) (g) and (h) of the constitution to facilitate access to justice and social justice, to establish the national legal aid service; to provide for legal aid, and for the funding of legal aid and for connected purposes.

Kenya 2016 Justice

Legitimacy Act

Department of Justice, Kenya

This is a parliamentary Act relating to children born out of wedlock. It emphasizes that a person claiming that he or his parent or any remoter ancestor became or has become a legitimated person may whether domiciled in Kenya or elsewhere and whether a Kenya citizen or not, apply by petition to the court praying for a decree declaring that the petitioner is the legitimate child of his parents, and the court shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine the application and to make such decree declaratory of the legitimacy or illegitimacy of that person as to the court may seem just, and the decree shall be binding to all intents and purposes on the government and all persons whomsoever.

Kenya 1967 Justice

Limitation of Actions Act

Department of Justice, Kenya

An Act of parliament to prescribe periods for the limitation for actions and arbitrations, and to make provision concerning the acquisition of easements by prescription, and for matters incidental thereto and matters connected therewith.

Kenya 2007 Justice

National School Meals And Nutrition Strategy 2017–2022

Kenya, Ministry of Education

The National School Meals and Nutrition Strategy was developed to guide the implementation of Kenya’s school meals initiatives at pre-primary and primary schools, abiding by the broad national goals stipulated in the country’s Vision 2030 and in line with the Kenyan constitution (2010). It builds upon relevant policies and laws that relate to the education, health and nutrition of Kenyan school children, as well as the development of smallholder farmers. It envisages a robust, nationally owned, sustainable and cost-effective set of school meal initiatives that will address the key outcomes of different sectors, such as enrolment, retention and transition rates, food and nutrition insecurity, and health and hygiene practices.

Kenya 2017 Education

National Climate Change Action Plan (NCCAP) 2018-2022

Kenya, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, and Irrigation

This National Climate Change Action Plan (NCCAP) 2018-2022 is a five-year plan to steer Kenya’s climate change action. The plan derives from the climate change act (number 11 of 2016), which requires the government of Kenya (GOK) to develop action plans to guide the mainstreaming of climate change into sector functions. Seven priority areas underpin NCCAP 2018- 2022; disaster risk management; food and nutrition security; water and the blue economy; forestry; wildlife, and tourism; health, sanitation, and human settlements; manufacturing; and energy and transport. Through these priority areas, climate change action is aligned to the government’s big four agenda, and the sustainable development goals (SDGS). It seeks to increase the number of households and entities benefiting from devolved adaptive services; improve the ability of people to cope with drought and floods; improve the coordination and delivery of disaster management response and improve crop productivity through roll out of actions in the Kenya climate smart agriculture (KCSA).

Kenya 2018 Agriculture and Rural Development

National Spatial Plan 2015-2045

Kenya, Ministry of Transport, Infrastructure, Housing, Urban Development and Public Works

The National Spatial Plan (NSP) aims at providing a spatial framework for the country to achieve economic efficiency, global competitiveness, balanced regional development, livable and functional human settlements and environmental sustainability for high quality of life. It is geared towards facilitating realization of the constitutional promises as enshrined in the bill of rights including the right to a clean and healthy environment. It lays a foundation for the promotion of the land policy principles of equity, efficiency, productivity and sustainable use of the land resource. It covers the entire country encompassing all the forty-seven (47) counties and includes the exclusive economic zone. It also outlines policies and strategies aimed at optimizing the country’s potential while mitigating the challenges.

Kenya 2015 Infrastructure and Construction

Kenya Climate Smart Agriculture Strategy

Kenya, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, and Irrigation

This framework was developed to promote climate resilient and low carbon growth sustainable agriculture that ensures food security and contributes to national development goals in line with Kenya Vision 2030. it also gives an overview of the existing plans related to climate smart agriculture, points out strategic issues and their solutions.

Kenya 2017 Agriculture and Rural Development

National Policy on Climate Finance

Kenya, The National Treasury and Planning

The purpose of this national policy on climate finance is to improve Kenya’s ability to mobilize and effectively manage and track adequate and predictable climate change finance. This policy sets out a guiding framework to enhance national financial. The policy document is organized into six chapters, with the first chapter providing the policy overview, context and goal. The second chapter provides a situational analysis of climate finance, and chapter three identifies the scope for climate finance in Kenya. Chapter four sets out the strategic interventions that work toward the achievement of the policy’s goals and objectives. The fifth chapter provides an overview of the governance structures to implement the policy, and chapter six deals with financial requirements. The appendix provides a list of definitions.

Kenya 2016 Economy

National Strategy for Achieving and Maintaining Over 10% Tree Cover By 2022

Kenya, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, and Irrigation

The overall goal of the strategy is to accelerate actions towards the achievement of constitutional, vision 2030 and the presidential directives of 10% national tree cover, for environmental integrity and social economic development. It aims to produce 1.8 billion quality tree seedlings by 2022 needed to increase tree cover to 10%.

Kenya 2019 Agriculture and Rural Development

Capacity Building Strategy For Agriculture Sector

Kenya, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, and Irrigation

This strategy targets staff and stakeholders in the agriculture sector by focusing on development of skills, knowledge and competences in technical, policy and legislation. It provides guidance on sector institutional requirements for efficient and effective delivery of services. It is expected that both levels of government and other stakeholders will support capacity building at individual, institutional (organizational) and the enabling environment (systems) for players in the entire agricultural value chains.

Kenya 2017 Agriculture and Rural Development

National Wildlife Strategy 2030

Kenya, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, and Irrigation

The strategy is a response to current state (and desired state) recognition of drivers and pressures, and their impacts on society. Using the DPSIR framework and a combination of analytical and feedback from national dialogue, meeting with communities, a list of actions was developed. This list informed the formulation of this strategy. It resulted in the development of innovative responses and prioritization of their interventions.

Kenya 2018 Agriculture and Rural Development

The Crops (Coffee)(General) Regulations, 2019

Kenya, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, and Irrigation

The objectives and purpose of these regulations are to give effect to section 40 of the crops act, 2013; to provide for licences to be issued by the licensing authorities; to provide for the obligations of licence holders and service providers, and the protection and regulation of their interests along the value chain; recognize the grower of coffee as the owner of coffee until the coffee is sold and paid for, provide for protection of growers’ rights along the value chain; provide for a transparent and timely clearing and settlement of coffee sales proceeds to the growers and service providers; provide for the collection and maintenance of data related to coffee; ensure improvement of coffee standards, increased production and support; and regulate the coffee industry in Kenya. The regulations define functions of the agriculture and food authority established under section 3 of the agriculture and food authority act, 2013.

Kenya 2019 Agriculture and Rural Development

Fish Industry (Crustacea) Regulations, 1971 (L.N. No. 133).

Kenya, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, and Irrigation

Crustacea include all species of shrimps, prawns, lobsters, crawfish and crabs, including brood, spawn, ova, and young thereof (reg. 2). A crustacea licence in the form shown in the first schedule is required for the delivery, sale, and purchase, disposal, marketing or processing of crustacea (reg. 5). These regulations shall not apply to quantities not exceeding two kilograms for own personal consumption, to resale by persons who purchased from a person who has been granted a licence, and to employees of persons who have been granted a licence. (7 regulations completed by three schedules: form; fees; returns)

Kenya 1971 Agriculture and Rural Development

Tea (Packing) Regulations, 1999

Kenya, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, and Irrigation

These regulations emphasize that every tea packer shall apply for a registration and shall be required to register with the tea board of Kenya in the prescribed manner. every packer shall deliver to the board a monthly return stating the tea packed in the previous month and the source of such tea. Packing of tea in contravention of this rule is declared an offence which may bring about imprisonment.

Kenya 1999 Agriculture and Rural Development