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Seeds and Plant Varieties (Plant Breeder's Rights) (Trees and Woody Climbers Scheme) Regulations, 2001

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

These regulations establish a scheme to be called the trees and woody climbers scheme, which applies to all plant varieties of trees, and woody climbers 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

Food Security Bill

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

This is a parliamentary Act to give effect to article 43(1)(c) of the constitution on the freedom from hunger and the right to adequate food of acceptable quality; article 53(1)(c) of the constitution on the right of every child to basic nutrition and article 21 of the constitution on the implementation of rights and fundamental freedoms under the constitution; and for connected purposes. The Act provides for the right to food, establishment of the food security authority, management of the authority, establishment of county food security committees, establishment of information and mapping systems.

Kenya 2017 Agriculture and Rural Development

The Seeds and Plant Varieties (Plant Breeder's Rights) (Ornamental and Herbaceous Plants Scheme) Regulations, 2001

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

These regulations establish a scheme called the ornamental and herbaceous plants scheme, which applies to all plant varieties of ornamental and herbaceous perennial plants which conform with the characteristics of cultivated plant varieties of any of the species specified in the first column of the schedule hereto.

Kenya 2001 Agriculture and Rural Development

Seeds and Plant Varieties (Plant Breeder's Rights) (Pulses Scheme) Regulations, 2001

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

This establishes a scheme called the pulses scheme, which applies to all plant varieties of pulses which conform with the characteristics of cultivated varieties of any of the species specified in the first column of the first schedule hereto.

Kenya 2001 Agriculture and Rural Development

Seeds and Plant Varieties (Plant Breeder's Rights) (Pasture Plants and Grasses Scheme) Regulations, 2001.

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

This establishes a scheme called the pasture plants and grasses scheme, which applies to all plant varieties of pasture plants and grasses 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

The Kenya Oil crops Development Authority Order, 2001

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

These regulations establish authority to known as the Kenya oil crops Development Authority (hereinafter referred to as the “Authority”) for promoting and fostering the effective development of oil crops for the production of oilseeds and vegetable oil, in any suitable area of Kenya. The Authority shall be a body corporate having perpetual succession and a common seal, and may in its corporate name sue and be sued, and, for and in connection with the purpose of this order, may purchase, sell lease or otherwise acquire or dispose of, hold and manage movable and immovable property, and may enter into such contracts as may be necessary or expedient.

Kenya 2001 Agriculture and Rural Development

Meat Control (Importation of Meat and Meat Products) Regulations, 2001.

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

This document emphasizes that no person shall import, cause or suffer any meat or meat products to be imported into Kenya without a valid import permit issued under these regulations. Regulation 6 concerns the inspection of meat products -A person importing meat or meat products pursuant to a permit issued under these regulations shall apply to the inspecting officer for permission to clear such imports not less than twenty-four hours before the arrival of such imports in Kenya.

Kenya 2001 Agriculture and Rural Development

Sisal Industry (Sale of Sisal and Collection of Cess) Rules, 1951

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

These regulations emphasizes that no sisal or sisal fiber produced within Kenya shall be sold except through an agent duly licensed under section 7 of the Act, and any person who sells sisal or sisal fiber other than through such an agent shall be guilty of an offence.

Kenya 1951 Agriculture and Rural Development

Defence White Paper

Kenya, Ministry of Defence

The Kenya defence policy articulates the government’s position on the employment of defence forces to strengthen national security. The white paper provides guidance by identifying Kenya’s security interests, spelling out Kenya’s intentions in dealing with threats to national security and spelling out the roles of defence forces in dealing with the security challenges.

Kenya 2017 Defence and Security

Nyayo Tea Zones Development Corporation Order, 2002

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

These regulations establish a state corporation, to be known as the Nyayo tea zones development corporation (hereinafter called “the corporation”) which shall be a body corporate with a board constituted in accordance with section 6(1) of the Act.

Kenya 2002 Agriculture and Rural Development

Seeds and plant Varieties Act

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

This is a parliamentary Act to confer power to regulate transactions in seeds, including provision for the testing and certification of seeds, for the establishment of an index of names of plant varieties; to empower the imposition of restriction on the introduction of new varieties, to control the importation of seeds, to authorize measures to prevent injurious cross-pollination, to provide for the grant of proprietary rights to persons breeding or discovering new varieties, to establish a tribunal to hear appeals and other proceedings and for connected purposes.

Kenya 2012 Agriculture and Rural Development

Seeds and Plant Varieties (Seeds) Regulations.

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

These Regulations implement provisions of the Seeds and Plant Varieties (Plant Breeder’s Rights) Act. The seeds set out in the First Schedule shall be prescribed seeds for purposes of the Act. The National Seed Quality Control Service shall be the official seed testing station for purposes of section 11 of the Act. A Seed Regulation Committee and a Seed Growers Allocation Panel are established under regulations 5 and 6. The Panel shall register seed growers (reg. 8), whereas seeds merchants shall register with the Committee (reg. 9). Regulations 10 and 11 concern the certification of seeds. A seed inspector shall not certify seeds that do not meet standards laid down in the Fourth Schedule. Only registered seed merchants shall process seeds. Regulation 15 contains rules relative to packing and labeling of seeds. Section 20 places restrictions on the importation and exportation of seeds. (23 regulations completed by six Schedules).

Kenya 2012 Agriculture and Rural Development

Sisal Industry (Inspection) Rules

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

All sisal for export shall be baled and fastened in manner required by the board, each bale should labelled or legibly and clearly marked with the date of production, the plantation mark and the grade mark, and other mark as may be required by the board. Regulation 5 and 6 concerns inspection and the duties of the inspector.

Kenya   Agriculture and Rural Development

Seeds and Plant Varieties (Plant Breeder’s Rights) Regulations, 1994.

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

It establishes a committee known as the plant breeder’s rights committee to develop plant breeder’s rights policy, with the approval of the minister, to review plant breeder’s rights regulations and standards as may from time to time be required, to make recommendations on the registration of grantees, to moderate cases of appeal by aggrieved persons, to review and recommend appropriate plant breeder’s rights, and to perform such other duties as may from time to time be assigned by the minister.

Kenya 1994 Agriculture and Rural Development

Agricultural Finance Corporation Act 1969

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

This is a parliamentary Act that establishes an agricultural finance corporation and to prescribe its powers and duties. The functions of the Corporation shall be to assist in the development of agriculture and agricultural industries by making loans to farmers. co-operative societies. Incorporated group representatives. private companies, public bodies, local authorities and other persons engaging in agriculture or agricultural industries.

Kenya 1969 Agriculture and Rural Development

Weights and Measures (Sale and Labelling of Goods) (Amendment) Rules, 1999 (L.N. No. 106 of 1999).

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

The principal rules regulate the exposition for sale and the sale of specified goods to the general public. Goods specified in the schedules shall comply with standards of weights and measures laid down in the said schedules. These miscellaneous amendments concern the grading of eggs, and marking of dates on various foodstuffs.

Kenya 1999 Agriculture and Rural Development