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Pyrethrum Act, 2013 (No. 22 of 2013).

Country/Territory
Kenya
Document type
Legislation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Kenya Gazette Supplement No. 36 of 25 January 2013 (Special Issue).
Long title
An Act of Parliament to repeal and re-enact the Pyrethrum Act to provide for the development, regulation and promotion of the pyrethrum industry, to provide for the establishment, functions and powers of the Pyrethrum Regulatory Authority and for connected purposes.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Agricultural development Plant production Biological control agents Oleaginous plants Dispute settlement Institution Authorization/permit Internal trade Special fund Breeders' rights/farmers' rights Intellectual property rights/patents
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa
Abstract

This Act provides for the establishment of the Pyrethrum Regulatory Authority of Kenya as a body corporate, defines its functions, powers and internal organization and provides for the control of growing and processing of and transactions in pyrethrum. The Act also establishes the Pyrethrum Development Fund.

Full text
English
Website
www.kenyalaw.org

References - Legislation

Repeals

Pyrethrum Act.

Legislation | Kenya | 1964 (1988)

Keyword: Plant production, Biological control agents, Oleaginous plants, Agricultural development, Institution, Authorization/permit, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX