The Plant Protection (Fines) Rules

LAWS OF KENYA
THE PLANT PROTECTION (FINES) RULES
NO. 953 OF 1948
Revised and published by the National Council for Law Reporting
with the authority of the Attorney-General as gazetted by the Government Printer
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Kenya
Plant Protection Act
The Plant Protection (Fines) Rules
Gazette Notice 953 of 1948
Legislation as at 31 December 2022
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The Plant Protection (Fines) Rules (Gazette Notice 953 of 1948)
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The Plant Protection (Fines) Rules (Gazette Notice 953 of 1948) Kenya
PLANT PROTECTION ACT
THE PLANT PROTECTION (FINES) RULES
GAZETTE NOTICE 953 OF 1948
Published in Kenya Gazette Vol. L—No. 41 on 5 October 1948
Commenced on 5 October 1948
[Revised by 24th Annual Supplement (Legal Notice 221 of 2023) on 31 December 2022]
1. These Rules may be cited as the Plant Protection (Fines) Rules.
2. An inspector may, in his discretion, take such action as he may consider necessary to inspect, disinfect or
treat any plant, part of a plant, seed or fruit (other than dried, canned or bottled fruits) imported.
[Infra.]
3. For any inspection, disinfection or treatment carried out by an inspector under rule 2, or under paragraph
6 of the Plant Protection (Importation) Order, the following fines shall be imposed—
Sh.
(a) for the first bag, bundle, parcel or other package in any one
consignment .....................................................
10
(b) for each subsequent bag, bundle, parcel or other package in the same
consignment ........................................................
2
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