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Marsabit County Enterprise Fund Act, 2015 (No. 2 of 2015).

Country/Territory
Kenya
Territorial subdivision
Marsabit
Document type
Legislation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Marsabit County Gazette Supplement No. 9 of 24 July 2015.
Long title
An Act of County Assembly of Marsabit to establish a legal and institutional framework to provide access to affordable credit by Micro, Small, and Medium enterprise through establishment of the County Enterprise Development Fund.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development
Keyword
Agricultural development Institution Special fund Financial agricultural measures Subsidy/incentive Credit Gender
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa
Abstract

This Act provides for the establishment of the Marsabit County Enterprise Fund, defines its objectives, functions and powers and provides with respect to its administration. The Fund shall have among its objectives: to promote and nurture growth of micro and small enterprises to enhance self-reliance among youths and women; (b) establish a legal and institutional framework to facilitate access to affordable credit by micro, small and medium enterprises; to set uniform standards in the management of the enterprise fund throughout the county. The Fund shall be managed by the County Enterprise Fund Board.

Full text
English
Website
www.kenyalaw.org

References - Legislation

Amended by

Marsabit County Enterprise Fund (Amendment) Act, 2016 (No. 5 of 2016).

Legislation | Kenya | 2016

Keyword: Agricultural development, Institution, Special fund, Financial agricultural measures, Subsidy/incentive, Credit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX