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Kenya Meat Commission Act (Cap. 363).

Country/Territory
Kenya
Document type
Legislation
Date
1950 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act of Parliament to establish a commission to purchase cattle and smallstock, and to acquire, establish and operate abattoirs, meat works, cold storage concerns and refrigerating works for the purpose of slaughtering cattle and smallstock, processing by-products, preparing hides and chilling, freezing, canning and storing beef, mutton, poultry and other meat foods for export or for consumption within Kenya, and to confer certain exclusive rights upon the Commission, and for connected purposes
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Meat Internal trade International trade Standards Classification/declassification Animal production Institution Slaughtering
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa
Abstract

This Act makes provision for the establishment of the Kenya Meat Commission, defines its functions, powers, exclusive rights and privileges and internal organization and provides rules relative to the acquisition of scheduled undertakings by the Commission.

Full text
English
Website
www.kenyalaw.org

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Kenya Meat Commission (Grading) Regulations (Cap. 363).

Legislation | Kenya | 1962 (2012)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Meat, Internal trade, International trade, Standards, Classification/declassification, Animal production, Institution, Slaughtering, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Kenya Meat Commission (Inspectors) Regulations (Cap. 363).

Legislation | Kenya | 1962 (2012)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Meat, Inspection, Animal production, Institution, Slaughtering

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Kenya Meat Commission (Sale of Slaughter Stock by Auction) Regulations (Cap. 363).

Legislation | Kenya | 1964 (2012)

Keyword: Animal production, Institution, Slaughtering, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX