424 Results Found
Refinery Throughput Tax Act
Kenya, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives
This is a parliamentary Act to impose a tax on refinery throughput and for matters incidental thereto.
Kenya • 1982 • Trade, Industry, and Investment
Micro and Small Enterprises Act, 2012
Kenya, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives
This is a parliamentary Act that provides for the promotion, development and regulation of micro and small enterprises, to provide for the establishment of the micro and small enterprises authority, and for connected purposes.
Kenya • 2012 • Trade, Industry, and Investment
Standards Tribunal (Practice and Procedure) Rules, 2012
Kenya, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives
The overriding objective of these rules is to facilitate the just, expeditious, proportionate and affordable resolution of civil disputes governed by the Act.
Kenya • 2012 • Trade, Industry, and Investment
Kenya Industry and Entrepreneurship Project Environmental and Social Management Framework (ESMF)
Kenya, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives
This document presents an environmental and social management framework (ESMF) for the Kenya industry and entrepreneurship project (KIEP). The ESMF ensures that the project activities are compliant with the relevant requirements of national policies, regulations and legislations as well as the World Bank safeguards policies and procedures. The objective of this ESMF is to set out the principles, rules, guidelines and procedure to assess the environmental and social impacts and monitoring to ensure that environment and social aspects are duly considered
Kenya • 2018 • Trade, Industry, and Investment
Kenya Maritime Authority Act Revised Edition 2012 [2006]
Kenya, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives
This is a parliamentary Act that provides for the establishment of the Kenya maritime authority as a body with responsibility to monitor, regulate and coordinate activities in the maritime industry, and for all other matters connected therewith and incidental thereto. The principal objectives of the Authority are to regulate, co-ordinate and oversee maritime affairs.
Kenya • 2012 • Trade, Industry, and Investment
The Insolvency BiIl,2015
Kenya, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives
This act was designed to provide for the operation of a framework for the efficient and equitable administration of the estates of insolvent natural persons and unincorporated entities comprising natural persons, and the assets of insolvent companies and other bodies corporate, that maintains a fair balance between the interests of those persons, entities, companies and bodies and those of their creditors.
Kenya • 2015 • Trade, Industry, and Investment
Landlord and Tenant (Shops, Hotels and Catering Establishments) Act
Kenya, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives
This is a parliamentary Act that makes provision with respect to certain premises for the protection of tenants of such premises from eviction or from exploitation and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.
Kenya • 2015 • Trade, Industry, and Investment
The Companies Bill, 2015
Kenya, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives
This is a parliamentary Act to consolidate and reform the law relating to the incorporation, registration, operation, management and regulation of companies; to provide for the appointment and functions of auditors; to make other provision relating to companies; and to provide for related matters.
Kenya • 2015 • Trade, Industry, and Investment
The Micro and Small Enterprises Act, 2012
Kenya, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives
This is a parliamentary Act that provides for the promotion, development, and regulation of micro and small enterprises; to provide for the establishment of the micro and small enterprises authority, and for connected purposes. Regulation 5 emphasizes that every association or umbrella organization which intends to be registered under this act shall, within twenty-eight days after its formation, make an application to the registrar for registration under this Act.
Kenya • 2012 • Trade, Industry, and Investment
Limited Liability Partnership Act No. 42 Of 2011
Kenya, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives
This is a parliamentary Act that makes provision for limited liability partnerships and for connected purposes. Part V and Part VI details the conversion of partnerships and private companies into a limited liability partnership and the management of limited liability partnerships respectively.
Kenya • 2011 • Trade, Industry, and Investment
Law of Contract Act
Kenya, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives
This is a parliamentary Act to apply the english common law of contract to Kenya, with certain modifications.
Kenya • 2012 • Trade, Industry, and Investment
The Scrap Metal Bill, 2014
Kenya, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives
This is a parliamentary Act that makes provision for the regulation of dealings in scrap metal, to provide for the establishment of a Scrap Metal Council and for connected purposes. It establishes the scrap metal council. The functions of the council shall be to receive public complaints and disputes from the public and within the scrap metal industry, to receive, vet and process all applications for the grant and renewal of licenses, and to submit an annual status report on the scrap metal industry in Kenya to the cabinet secretary.
Kenya • 2014 • Trade, Industry, and Investment
Local Manufactures (Export Compensation) Act
Kenya, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives
This is a parliamentary Act that provides for compensatory payments to be made in respect of certain locally manufactured goods which are exported from Kenya and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto. It emphasizes that subject to this act, a person who exports eligible goods shall be paid by or on behalf of the commissioner a compensatory payment: provided that no compensatory payment shall be paid by or on behalf of the commissioner in respect of the exportation of eligible goods.
Kenya • 2012 • Trade, Industry, and Investment
The Special Economic Zones Act, 2015
Kenya, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives
This is a parliamentary Act that provides for the establishment of special economic zones; the promotion and facilitation of global and local investors; the development and management of enabling environment for such investments, and for connected purposes. Part III of this document establishes the special economic zones authority to make recommendations to the cabinet secretary on all aspects of designation, approval, establishment, operation and regulation of special economic zones.
Kenya • 2015 • Trade, Industry, and Investment
Kenya's Industrial Transformation Programme
Kenya, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives
This document was developed in alignment to the Kenya vision 2030 to boost local production, expand to the regional market and take advantage of global market niches. This strategic plan identifies six challenges faced by the sector. Some of the challenges include infrastructure and land availability, skills and capabilities in priority sectors etc. It also outlines five-point strategy to achieve the stated objectives: developing Kenyan small and medium enterprises (SMEs), creating an industrial development fund etc
Kenya • 2015 • Trade, Industry, and Investment
Partnership Act No. 16 of 2012
Kenya, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives
This is a parliamentary Act that provides for partnerships and for connected purposes. It emphasizes that each partner in a partnership shall have responsibility for the business of the partnership.
Kenya • 2012 • Trade, Industry, and Investment
Land Registration Act
Kenya, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives
This is a parliamentary Act to revise, consolidate and rationalize the registration of titles to land, to give effect to the principles and objects of devolved government in land registration, and for connected purposes
Kenya • 2012 • Trade, Industry, and Investment
Co-operative Policy
Kenya, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives
This policy replaces sessional paper no. 6 of 1997, on “co-operatives in a liberalized economic environment”. The policy highlights the historical background of the co-operative sector worldwide and more specifically in Kenya and explains why it remains an important contributor towards industrialization and economic development of the country as expounded in Kenya vision 2030. The objective of this policy is to promote sustainable and competitive co-operative societies for an enhanced role in industrialization and improved social economic development. It identifies the challenges facing the co-operative movement including legal framework, low market access, technology adoption and ever evolving governance issues.
Kenya • 2019 • Trade, Industry, and Investment
Kenya Trade Remedies Act
Kenya, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives
This is a parliamentary Act that provides for the establishment of the Kenya trade remedies agency in Nairobi for the investigation and imposition of anti-dumping, countervailing and trade safeguard measures and for connected purposes. The agency shall investigate and evaluate allegations of dumping and subsidization of imported products in Kenya.
Kenya • 2017 • Trade, Industry, and Investment
Public Procurement and Disposal (Public Private Partnerships), Regulations 2008.
Kenya, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives
This regulatory document defines public private partnership as a written contract recording the terms of a public private partnership concluded between a procuring entity and a private party. Subject to provisions of these regulations and the act, a procuring entity may enter into any of the following public private partnership arrangement: management contract whereby a procuring entity awards a private party the responsibility to manage and perform a specific service, within well-defined specifications for a specified period of time not to exceed five years and the procuring entity retains ownership and control of all facilities and capital assets and properties; a lease whereby the private party pays the procurement entity rent and manages, operates and maintains the facility and receives fees or charges from consumers for the provision of the service for specified time not exceeding fifteen years etc.
Kenya • 2009 • Trade, Industry, and Investment