Kenya Oilcrops Development Authority Order, 2001 (Cap. 318). Country/Territory Kenya Document type Regulation Date 2001 (2012) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Special Issue of the Kenya Gazette, Supplement No. 35 (Legislative Supplement No. 22), 18 May 2001, pp. 358-364. Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant production Institution Crops/grasses Agricultural development Special fund Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa Abstract This Order establishes the Kenya Oilcrops Development Authority. The Authority shall be a body corporate and its functions shall be coordinated by the Oilseeds Development Council established under article 4. The Authority shall promote and foster effective development of oilcrops for the production of oilseeds and vegetable oil, in any suitable area of Kenya. An Oilseeds Development Fund is established under article 23. Powers of the Authority are outlined in article 24. The Council may, with the approval of the Minister for Agriculture, make Orders for the better carrying out of its functions. Some of the matters that may be prescribed by such Orders are outlined in article 25. Full text English Website www.kenyalaw.org