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Plant Protection (Importation of Timber) Order, 1990 (Cap. 324).

Country/Territory
Kenya
Document type
Regulation
Date
1990
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Forestry protection measures Timber International trade Authorization/permit Planting material/seeds Forest management/forest conservation Plant protection Pests/diseases Inspection Disinfection/disinfestation
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa
Abstract

This Order, made under the Plant Protection Act, peohibits a consignment of timber grown in countries outside Kenya to enter Kenya unless accompanied by a certificate, signed by an inspector appointed under Gazette Notice No. 1463 of 1990. Such certificate shall certify that such timber and any vehicles or vessels used for its importation have received a mandatory insecticidal treatment under the supervision of the plant inspector.

Full text
English
Website
www.kenyalaw.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Plant Protection Act (Cap. 324).

Legislation | Kenya | 1937 (1971)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX