Health Act No 21 of 2017▤
Conditions
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Health Act No 21 of 2017▤
Functions of the regulatory body
(1) The regulatory body shall— (a) licence health products and health technologies; (b) licence manufacturers and distributors of…
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Establishment of a single regulatory body for health products and technologies
There shall be established by an Act of Parliament, a single regulatory body for regulation of health products and health technolo…
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Formation of professional bodies
Any health professionals seeking to form a professional regulatory body must adhere to the criteria prescribed by the Cabinet Secr…
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Relationship with other regulatory bodies
(1) The obligation to inspect, monitor and evaluate the standard of performance in all the services regulated and professionals en…
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Accounts and Audit
(1) The Board shall cause to be kept all proper books and records of accounts of the income, expenditure, assets and liabilities o…
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Investment of funds
The Board may, subject to the approval of the Cabinet Secretary for the time being responsible for matter relating to finance inve…
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Annual estimates
(1) The Board shall, at least three months before the commencement of each financial year, cause to be prepared estimates of reven…
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Financial year
The financial year of the Authority shall be the period of twelve months ending on the thirtieth day of June in every year.
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Funds of the Authority
The funds of the Authority shall comprise— (a) such funds as may be appropriated by Parliament; (b) such monies or assets as may a…
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Protection from liability
(1) A member of the Board, or an officer, employee or agent of the Authority or any person acting under their direction is not lia…
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Terms and conditions of service
The staff of the Board shall serve the Board on such terms of service as the Board, on recommendation of the Salaries and Remunera…
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Staff of the Authority
(1) The Board may competitively appoint suitably qualified staff as may be necessary for the efficient performance of the function…
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Delegation by the Authority
The Authority may, by resolution generally or in any particular case, delegate to any committee of the Authority or to a member, o…
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Conduct of business and affairs of the Authority
(1) The conduct and regulation of the business and affairs of the Board shall be as provided in the Third Schedule. (2) Except as…
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Chief Executive Officer
(1) The Public Service Commission shall, through an open and transparent process, recruit a Chief Executive Officer who shall be a…
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Functions of the Authority
(1) The functions of the Authority shall be to— (a) maintain a duplicate register of all health professionals working within the n…
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Powers of the Board
The Board shall have all powers necessary for the proper performance of its functions under this Act and in particular, but withou…
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Board of the Authority
(1) The Authority shall be administered by a Board which shall consist of— (a) a chairperson appointed by the Cabinet Secretary wh…
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Establishment of the Authority
(1) There is established an Authority known as the Kenya Health Professions Oversight Authority. (2) The Authority shall be a body…
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Investment of funds
The Council may, subject to the approval of the Cabinet Secretary for the time being responsible for matter relating to finance in…
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Health Act No 21 of 2017▤
Accounts and audit
(1) The Council shall cause to be kept all proper books of records of accounts of the income, expenditure, assets and liabilities…
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Health Act No 21 of 2017▤
Annual estimates
(1) The Council shall, at least three months before the commencement of each financial year, cause to be prepared estimates of rev…
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Health Act No 21 of 2017▤
Financial year
The Financial year of the Council shall be the period of twelve months ending on the thirtieth day of June in every year.
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