The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Standards for noise
The Cabinet Secretary shall, on the recommendation of the Authority— (a) recommend minimum standards for emissions of noise and vi…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Regulations regarding registration of pesticides and toxic substances
The Cabinet Secretary shall, in consultation with the relevant lead agencies, make regulations prescribing the contents of any app…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Seizure of pesticides and toxic substances
(1) Any pesticide or toxic substance which the Authority reasonably suspects to be the subject matter of an offence under this Act…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Offences relating to pesticides and toxic substances
(1) No person shall— (a) detach, alter or destroy any labelling on a pesticide or toxic substance contrary to the provisions of th…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Registration of pesticides and toxic substances
(1) The Authority may, upon application, register a pesticide or toxic substance subject to such existing conditions and any other…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Standards of pesticides and toxic substances
The Cabinet Secretary shall, on the recommendation of the Authority— (a) determine standards for the concentration of pesticide re…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Prohibition of discharge of hazardous substances, chemicals and materials or oil into the environment and spiller’s liability
(1) No person shall discharge any hazardous substance, chemical, oil or mixture containing oil into any waters or any other segmen…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Regulations of toxic and hazardous materials etc
The Cabinet Secretary may, on the advice of the Authority make regulations prescribing the procedure and criteria for— (a) classif…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Hazardous wastes
(1) The Cabinet Secretary shall, on the recommendation of the Authority determine standard criteria for the classification of haza…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Court orders to cease operation
The Authority may apply to a competent court for orders compelling any person to immediately stop the generation, handling, transp…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Licences for existing wastes disposal sites and plants
Any person who, at the commencement of this Act, owns or operates a waste disposal site or plant or generated hazardous waste, sha…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Application for waste licence
(1) Any person intending to transport wastes within Kenya, operate a wastes disposal site or plant or to generate hazardous waste,…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Prohibition against dangerous handling and disposal of wastes
(1) No person shall discharge or dispose of any wastes, whether generated within or outside Kenya, in such manner as to cause poll…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Standards for waste
The Cabinet Secretary shall, on the recommendation of the Authority— (a) identify materials and processes that are dangerous to hu…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Register of emission of licences
The Authority shall maintain a register of all emission licences issued under this Act. The register shall be a public document an…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Cancellation of emission licence
The Authority may, in writing, cancel any emission licence— (a) if the holder of the licence contravenes any provisions of this Ac…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Additional licensing procedures
(1) The Authority may establish additional procedures for the application and grant of any licence under this Act and impose such…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Emissions by motor vehicles and other conveyances
No owner or operator of a motor-vehicle, train, ship, aircraft or other similar conveyance shall— (a) operate it in such a manner…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Issue of emission licence
(1) Before issuing a licence in respect of emissions, the Authority shall— (a) consider the possible effects of the emissions on t…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Licensing emissions
(1) An owner or operator of a trade, industrial undertaking or an establishment which after the commencement of this Act, is emitt…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Controlled areas
(1) The Cabinet Secretary, subject to the Constitution and any other relevant laws may on the advice of the Authority, by Gazette…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Air quality standards
(1) The Cabinet Secretary shall, on the recommendation of the Authority— (a) establish criteria and procedures for the measurement…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Register of effluent discharge licences
The Authority shall maintain a register of all effluent discharge licences issued under this Act. The register shall be a public d…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Cancellation of effluent discharge licence
The Authority may in writing, cancel any effluent discharge licence— (a) if the holder of the licence contravenes any provision of…
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