9738 Results Found

Anatomy Act Revised Edition 2012 [1968]

Kenya, Ministry of Health

This is a parliamentary Act to regulate the practice of anatomy. Regulation 3 provides for the licensing of practice of anatomy. It states that the minister may grant a licence to practise anatomy in an approved school of anatomy under some conditions outlined in this document.

Kenya 1968 Health

Crop Production and Livestock Act (Revised Edition)

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

Parliamentary Act to make provision for the control and improvement of crop production and livestock production, marketing and processing thereof. It is made up of rules and regulations for artificial insemination, culling of cattle, livestock and need to be reared in controlled areas etc.

Kenya 2012 Agriculture and Rural Development

Alcoholic Drinks Control Act No. 4 of 2010

Kenya, Ministry of Health

This parliamentary Act provides for the regulation of the production, sale and consumption of alcoholic drinks, to repeal the Chang’aa prohibition Act, the Liquor Licensing Act and for connected purposes. It is designed with an overall objective to protect the health of the individual in light of the dangers of excessive consumption of alcoholic drinks.

Kenya 2010 Health

Animal Diseases Act Revised Edition 2015 [2012]

Kenya, Ministry of Health

This parliamentary Act provides for matters relating to the diseases of animals. It defines the director’s power to declare areas infected, prohibit importation of animals. It also provides for the disposal of carcass of slaughtered animal and indemnity and payment of compensation.

Kenya 2012 Health

Anti-Doping Act No. 5 of 2016

Kenya, Ministry of Health

This parliamentary Act provides for the implementation of the united nations educational, scientific and cultural organization convention against doping in sport; the regulation of sporting activities free from the use of prohibited substances and methods in order to protect the health of athletes; the establishment and management of the anti-doping agency and to provide for the agency’s powers, functions and management and for connected purposes.

Kenya 2016 Health

Breast Milk Substitutes (Regulation and Control) Act No. 34 of 2012

Kenya, Ministry of Health

This parliamentary Act provides for appropriate marketing and distribution of breast milk substitutes; provides for safe and adequate nutrition for infants through the promotion of breastfeeding and proper use of breast milk substitutes, where necessary, and for connected purposes. It establishes a committee (national committee on infant and young child feeding) to advise the cabinet secretary on the policy to be adopted in relation to infant and young child nutrition. Part III of this document prescribes the advertisement, promotion, labelling of packages and educational and informational materials.

Kenya 2012 Health

Cancer Prevention and Control Act 2012

Kenya, Ministry of Health

This parliamentary Act provides for the prevention, treatment and control of cancer and for connected purposes. This Act is designed to promote public awareness about the causes, consequences, means of prevention and control of cancer. It also establishes the national cancer institute of Kenya.

Kenya 2012 Health

Clinical officers (Training, Registration and Licensing) Act.

Kenya, Ministry of Health

This parliamentary Act provides for the training, registration and licensing of clinical officers; to regulate their practice; to provide for the establishment, powers and functions of the clinical officers’ council of Kenya and for connected purposes. It establishes the clinical officers council of Kenya to advise the government on policy matters relating to clinical medicine of the training and professional practice of clinical officers in Kenya.

Kenya 2017 Health

Kenya Medical Supplies Authority Act

Kenya, Ministry of Health

This parliamentary Act provides for the establishment of the Kenya medical supplies authority and for connected purposes. It establishes an authority known as the Kenya medical supplies authority to procure, warehouse and distribute drugs and medical supplies for prescribed public health programmes, the national strategic stock reserve, prescribed essential health packages and national referral hospitals.

Kenya 2013 Health

Kenya Medical Training College Act Revised Edition 2012 [1990]

Kenya, Ministry of Health

This parliamentary Act establishes the Kenya medical training college as a self-governing institution and to provide for its government, control and management and for connected purposes. It clearly states that admission to the college as candidates for diplomas, certificates or other awards shall be open to all persons accepted as being qualified by the academic board, without distinction of race, tribe, place of origin or residence or other local connections, political opinion, colour, creed or sex; and no barrier based on any such distinction shall be imposed upon any person as a condition of his becoming, or continuing to be a lecturer, graduate, or student of the college, or of his holding office in the college, nor shall any preference be given to, or advantage be withheld from, any person on the grounds of any such distinction.

Kenya 1990 Health

Kenya Red Cross Society Act Chapter 256

Kenya, Ministry of Health

This parliamentary Act provides for the incorporation of the Kenya Red Cross society and for matters incidental thereto and connected therewith. It establishes and constitutes the Kenya Red Cross society. The overall objective of the society is to furnish volunteer aid to the sick and wounded in time of war and to non-belligerents and to prisoners of war and civilian sufferers from the effects of war.

Kenya 2012 Health

Public Health Act

Kenya, Ministry of Health

This parliamentary Act provides for securing and maintaining health. It prescribes the establishment of a district health management board in each district which shall be charged with responsibility of overseeing the running of government health institutions in that district.

Kenya 2012 Health

Regulatory Impact Statement (RIS) The Crops (Horticultural Crops) Regulations

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

The Regulatory Impact Statement was developed to assess the costs and benefits of any proposed regulation. It covers the required contents of a regulatory impact statement document which must include the effect of the proposed regulations on private sector & public sector, regulatory & non-regulatory options. It also states that a Regulatory Impact Statement should also point out the benefits and reasons other regulatory options are inappropriate.

Kenya 2019 Agriculture and Rural Development

National Nutrition Monitoring and evaluation Framework 2013

Kenya, Ministry of Health

The national nutrition action plan 2012-2017 (NNAP) is guided by the food and nutrition security policy (FNSP, 2012) and food and nutrition security strategy (FSNS, draft 2008). Its purpose is to provide a framework for coordinating implementation of nutrition interventions by the government and nutrition stakeholders for maximum impact at all levels. It deals with the challenges facing monitoring and evaluation of nutrition activities in Kenya by providing information and a robust evaluation of programme effects on the population.

Kenya 2013 Health

National Policy on Prevention and Containment of Antimicrobial Resistance

Kenya, Ministry of Health

The introductory chapter of this document defines antimicrobial agents as medicines used in humans, animals and plants for both prevention and treatment of infectious diseases. Antimicrobial resistance occurs when disease causing microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites are no longer responsive to previously effective antimicrobial agents. This document therefore addresses the background of antimicrobial resistance in Kenya, the situation analysis and proposes interventions.

Kenya 2017 Health

Kenya Health Policy 2014-2030

Kenya, Ministry of Health

This document summarises the progress made in Kenya in overall population health status, investment made in health, outcomes from the implementation of interventions under the previous policy period. It also outlines the values and principles which all state organs and officers are expected to employ in the delivery of services.

Kenya 2014 Health

Kenya Environmental Sanitation And Hygiene Policy 2016-2030

Kenya, Ministry of Health

This policy emphasizes the systematic collection of data on wastes from all sectors of the economy to support research and development to meet the challenges of managing wastes associated with Kenya’s growing economy, rapid urbanization and rapidly changing lifestyles. The policy supports the building of international, national, county and community partnerships with the private sector and civil society through effective public sector facilitation, coordination and investment.

Kenya 2016 Health

Architects and Quantity Surveyors Act

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

This parliamentary Act provides for the registration of architects and quantity surveyors. It establishes a board of registration of architects and quantity surveyors. It guides the registration and administration of the board.

Kenya 2011 Infrastructure and Construction

Building Surveyors Act No. 19 of 2018

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

This parliamentary Act provides for the registration and licencing of building surveyors, to regulate their practice and for connected purposes. It establishes a board to be known as the building surveyors registration board. Its function will be to promote the practice of building surveying that complies with universally accepted norms and values.

Kenya 2018 Infrastructure and Construction

Kenya Veterinary Policy

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

This policy encourages partnerships between institutions and organizations that impact the animal resource industry. It provides for animal welfare, veterinary public health, animal research programmes, and animal resources. It also provides guidelines to address challenges facing the promotion of animal resource industry as a leading contributor to national growth and development.

Kenya 2015 Agriculture and Rural Development