Kenya - 2012 - Agriculture and Rural Development

Plant Protection Act

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

This is a parliament Act to make better provision for the prevention of the introduction and spread of disease destructive to plants. Regulation 7 emphasizes that any person who knowingly introduces any pest or disease into any cultivated land shall be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine not exceeding two thousand shillings or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months.

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January 2022

This is a parliament Act to make better provision for the prevention of the introduction and spread of disease destructive to plants. Regulation 7 emphasizes that any person who knowingly introduces any pest or disease into any cultivated land shall be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine not exceeding two thousand shillings or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months.

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