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Horticultural Crops Development Authority Order, 2011 (Cap. 318).

Country/Territory
Kenya
Document type
Regulation
Date
2011 (2012)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Registration Vegetables/legumes Fruits/edible nuts International trade Plant production Crops/grasses Authorization/permit Pesticides Institution Planting material/seeds
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa
Abstract

This Order, made under section 191 of the Agriculture Act, establishes the Horticultural Crops Development Authority as a body corporate and defines its structure, functions and powers. It also establishes a Board of the Authority and the Horticultural Crop Nursery Committee and provides rules for: the establishment of horticultural crop nurseries or mother blocks; the operation of nurseries; the handling of agro-chemicals including pesticides; and the registration produce dealers and of horticultural crop nurseries or mother blocks with the Authority.

Full text
English
Website
www.kenyalaw.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Agriculture Act (Cap. 318).

Legislation | Kenya | 1955 (2012)

Keyword: Agricultural development, Farming, Institution, Special fund, Internal trade, Court/tribunal, Policy/planning, Forest management/forest conservation, Agricultural land, Soil pollution/quality, Land tenure, Use restrictions, Smallholders/peasants, Animal production, Grazing, Plant production, Authorization/permit, Crops/grasses

Source: FAO, FAOLEX