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Kenya National Adaptation Plan 2015-2030

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

The plan sets out Kenya’s national circumstances, focusing on current and future climate trends, and describes the country’s vulnerability to climate change. It also elaborates institutional arrangements, including monitoring and evaluation processes. Priority actions are identified in 20 planning sectors for the short, medium and long term. This builds on the premise that all the socioeconomic sectors are vulnerable to climate change impacts, although the manifestation of these impacts may vary from one sector to the other.

Kenya 2015 Economy

National Climate Change Response Strategy

Kenya, The National Treasury and Planning

In response to the challenges and opportunities posed by climate change, kenya has developed this national climate change response strategy. the vision of the Strategy is for a prosperous and climate change resilient Kenya. The mission is to strengthen and focus nationwide actions towards climate change adaptation and GHG emission mitigation. This will be achieved by ensuring commitment and engagement of all stakeholders while taking into account the vulnerable nature of Kenya’s natural resources and society. The objectives are to: enhance understanding of the global climate change regime: the negotiation process, international agreements, policies and processes and most importantly the positions Kenya needs to take in order to maximize beneficial effects of climate change; assess the evidence and impacts of climate change in Kenya; and recommend robust adaptation and mitigation measures needed to minimize risks associated with climate change while maximizing opportunities.

Kenya 2010 Economy

Dairy Industry (Imports) Regulations

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

These regulations concern diary product importation. It provides that a person who has, or has had in his possession or under his control prescribed dairy produce shall disclose to any inspector of the board or any other person authorised in that behalf by the Board, the source or sources of supply thereof and the date or dates of delivery and shall make that disclosure, if so required, in writing and signed by the person making it.

Kenya 2012 Agriculture and Rural Development

Kerio Valley Development Authority Act

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

An Act of Parliament to provide for the establishment of an authority to plan and co-ordinate the implementation of development projects in the Kerio and Turkwell catchment areas and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.

Kenya 1991 Infrastructure and Construction

National Hospital Insurance Fund Act, 1998

Kenya, Ministry of Health

This is a parliamentary Act that establishes a national hospital insurance fund; to provide for contributions to and the payment of benefits out of the fund; to establish the national hospital insurance fund management board and for connected purposes.

Kenya 1998 Health

Mental Health Act

Kenya, Ministry of Health

This is a parliamentary Act to amend and consolidate the law relating to the care of persons who are suffering from mental disorder or mental subnormality with mental disorder; for the custody of their persons and the management of their estates; for the management and control of mental hospitals; and for connected purposes.

Kenya 1993 Health

Privileges and Immunities Act

Kenya, Ministry of Health

This is a parliamentary Act to amend and consolidate the law on diplomatic and consular relations by giving effect to certain international conventions and otherwise; to consolidate the law relating to the immunities, privileges and capacities of international organizations of which Kenya is a member and of certain other bodies; and for matters incidental to and connected with the foregoing

Kenya 2009 Health

Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Control) Act, 1994

Kenya, Ministry of Health

This is a parliamentary Act that makes provision with respect to the control of the possession of, and trafficking in, narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances and cultivation of certain plants; to provide for the forfeiture of property derived from, or used in, illicit traffic in narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances and for connected purposes.

Kenya 1994 Health

National Cereals and Produce Board, 1985

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

This is a parliamentary Act to regulate and control the marketing and processing of maize, wheat and scheduled agricultural produce; to establish national cereals and produce board; and to provide for connected purposes.

Kenya 1985 Agriculture and Rural Development

Nairobi Centre for International Arbitration Act, 2013

Department of Justice, Kenya

This is a parliamentary Act that provides for the establishment of regional center for international commercial arbitration and the arbitral court and to provide for mechanisms for alternative dispute resolution and for connected purposes.

Kenya 2013 Justice

National Payment System

Kenya, The National Treasury and Planning

This is a parliamentary Act that makes provision for the regulation and supervision of payment systems and payment service providers, and for connected purposes.

Kenya 2011 Finance

Nutrition and Dieticians Act, 2007.

Kenya, Ministry of Health

This is a parliamentary Act that provides for the training, registration and licensing of nutritionists and dieticians; to provide for the regulation of the standards, and practice of the profession; to ensure their effective participation in matters relating to nutrition and dietetics, and for connected purposes.

Kenya 2007 Health

National Crime Research Centre Act, 1997

Department of Justice, Kenya

This is a parliamentary Act that provides for the establishment of the National crime research centre and for connected purposes. The objectives of the Centre will be to carry out research into the causes of crime and its prevention and to disseminate research findings to such institutions as the Council may, from time to time, determine for appropriate action.

Kenya 1997 Justice

Maritime Zones Act

Kenya, Kenya Maritime Authority

This is a parliamentary Act to consolidate the law relating to the territorial waters and the continental shelf of Kenya; to provide for the establishment and delimitation of the exclusive economic zone of Kenya; to provide for the exploration and exploitation and conservation and management of the resources of the maritime zones; and for connected purposes.

Kenya 1989 Transportation

Mombasa Pipeline Board Act

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

This is a parliamentary Act that provides for the establishment of a board, to be known as the Mombasa pipeline board, for the development, supply and distribution of water within Mombasa district and elsewhere; and for matters incidental thereto and connected therewith.

Kenya 1957 Infrastructure and Construction

Medical Practitioners and Dentists Act

Kenya, Ministry of Health

This is a parliamentary Act to consolidate and amend the law to make provision for the registration of medical practitioners and dentists and for purposes connected therewith and incidental thereto.

Kenya 2019 Health

Mutual Legal Assistance Act, 2011

Department of Justice, Kenya

This is a parliamentary Act that provides for mutual legal assistance to be given and received by Kenya in investigations, prosecutions and judicial proceedings in relation to criminal matters, and for connected purposes.

Kenya 2011 Justice

Micro and Small Enterprises Act, 2012

Kenya, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives

This is a parliamentary Act that provides for the promotion, development and regulation of micro and small enterprises, to provide for the establishment of the micro and small enterprises authority, and for connected purposes.

Kenya 2012 Trade, Industry, and Investment

Meat Control Act

Kenya, Ministry of Health

This is a parliamentary Act to enable control to be exercised over meat and meat products intended for human consumption, and over slaughterhouses and places where such meat is processed and to provide for import and export control over such meat and meat products and for matters incidental to and connected with the foregoing.

Kenya 2007 Health

Matrimonial Property Act, 2013

Department of Justice, Kenya

This is a parliamentary Act that provides for the rights and responsibilities of spouses in relation to matrimonial property and for connected purposes. It defines matrimonial property as the matrimonial home(s); household goods and effects in the matrimonial home(s) and any other immovable and movable property jointly owned and acquired during the subsistence of the marriage.

Kenya 2013 Justice