The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Effect of existing laws
Any written law by the national and county governments relating to the management of the environment in force immediately before t…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
County legislation
A County may make legislation in respect of all such matters as are necessary or desirable that are required or permitted under th…
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Power to make regulations
(1) The Cabinet Secretary may, on the recommendation of the Authority and upon consultation with the relevant lead agencies, make…
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Forfeiture, cancellation and other orders
(1) The Court before which a person is charged for an offence under this Act or any regulations made thereunder may, in addition t…
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Offences by bodies corporate, Partnerships, Principals and Employers
(1) When an offence against this Act, is committed by a body corporate, the body corporate and every director or officer of the bo…
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General penalty
Any person who contravenes against any provision of this Act or of regulations made thereunder for which no other penalty is speci…
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Offences relating to Environmental restoration orders, orders of the Tribunal, easements, and conservation orders
(1) Any person who— (a) fails, neglects or refuses to comply with an environmental restoration order made under this Act; (b) fail…
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Offences relating to pollution
(1) Any person who— (a) discharges any dangerous materials, substances, oil, oil mixtures into land, water, air, or aquatic enviro…
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Offences relating to hazardous wastes, materials, chemicals and radioactive substances
Any person who— (a) fails to manage any hazardous waste and materials in accordance with this Act; (b) imports any hazardous waste…
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Offences relating to standards
Any person who— (a) contravenes any environmental standard prescribed under this Act; (b) contravenes any measure prescribed under…
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Offences relating to records
Any person who— (a) fails to keep records required to be kept under this Act; (b) fraudulently alters any records required to be k…
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Offences relating to Environmental Impact Assessment
Any person who— (a) fails to submit a project report contrary to the requirements of section 58 of this Act; (b) fails to prepare…
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Offences relating to inspection Any person who -
(a) hinders or obstructs an environmental inspector in the exercise of his duties under this Act or regulations made thereunder; (…
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Powers to establish other Tribunals
(1) The Ministry may establish such other Tribunals in any part of Kenya as he deems appropriate. (2) The provisions of sections 1…
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Appointment of a Secretary to the Tribunal
The Cabinet Secretary shall appoint a public officer to be the secretary to the Tribunal who shall be paid such allowances as the…
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Staff of the Tribunal
There shall be such other staff of the Tribunal as may be necessary for the performance of its functions.
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Remuneration of members of Tribunal
(1) There shall be paid to the Chairperson and the members of the Tribunal such remuneration and allowances as the Cabinet Secreta…
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Immunity
(1) The Chairperson or other members of the Tribunal shall not be liable to be sued in a civil court for an act done or omitted to…
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Power to seek the directions of the Tribunal in complex matters, etc.
(1) When any matter to be determined by the Authority under this Act appears to it to involve a point of law or to be of unusual i…
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Power to appoint Environment Assessors
The Chairperson of the Tribunal may appoint any persons with special skills or knowledge on environmental issues which are the sub…
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Appeals to the Environment and Environment and Land Court
(1) Any person aggrieved by a decision or order of the Tribunal may, within thirty days of such decision or order, appeal against…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Appeals to the Tribunal
(1) Any person who is aggrieved by— (a) the grant of a licence or permit or a refusal to grant a licence or permit, or the transfe…
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Quorum for determination by Tribunal
(1) Subject to section 125, the quorum for hearing or determining any cause or matter before the Tribunal under this Act shall be…
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Awards of the Tribunal
(1) The Tribunal may— (a) make such orders for the purposes of securing the attendance of any person at any place where the Tribun…
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