National Museums (Open Spaces and Areas of National Heritage) (Protection and Management) Rules, 2009 (L.N. No. 35 of 2009). Country/Territory Kenya Document type Regulation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Cultural heritage Offences/penalties Protected area Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa Abstract These Rules concern access and activities in all open spaces, protected areas, national monuments, protected buildings and areas of cultural, natural or national heritage declared as such by the Minister for the purposes of the Act. They prohibit the picking of fruit, damaging of trees, disorderly behaviour, lighting of fires, etc. in protected areas. The Rules also provide for appointment of Guardians for protected areas. Full text English References - Legislation Implements National Museums and Heritage Act (Cap. 216). Legislation | Kenya | 2006 (2006) Keyword: Cultural heritage, Basic legislation, Protected area, Institution, Offences/penalties, Expropriation, Liability/compensation Source: FAO, FAOLEX