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