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Public Health Act CAP 242▤

Committees

The board may appoint committees, whether of its own members or otherwise, to carry out general or specific functions as may be sp…

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Rules as to meetings of board, etc.

The Minister may make rules as to the convening and holding meetings of the board, the quorum thereof, the procedure thereat, allo…

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Substitute members

If any member of the board is at any time prevented by absence or other cause from acting, the Minister may appoint some other per…

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Filling vacancies

The Minister shall, as soon as possible, fill up vacancies occurring in the board, but the board shall continue to exercise its po…

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Appointments to be gazetted

The names of all members appointed to the board shall be forthwith notified in the Gazette and any number of the Gazette containin…

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Central Board of Health

(1) There shall be established a Central Board of Health (hereinafter referred to as the board), having its seat at Nairobi, which…

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Interpretation

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires— “adult” means a person of eighteen years of age or over; “approved” and “presc…

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Public Health Act.

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