The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Licence to discharge effluents
(1) No entity operating a sewerage system or owner or operator of any trade or industrial undertaking shall discharge any effluent…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Effluents to be discharged only into sewerage system
(1) Every owner or operator of a trade or industrial undertaking shall discharge any effluents or other pollutants originating fro…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Duty to supply plant information to the Authority
All owners or operators of irrigation project schemes, sewerage systems, industrial production workshops or any other undertaking…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Water pollution prohibition
(1) Any person, who upon the coming into force of this Act, discharges or applies any poison, toxic, noxious or obstructing matter…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Water 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▤
Environmental monitoring
(1) The Authority shall, in consultation with the relevant lead agencies, monitor— (a) all environmental phenomena with a view to…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Environmental audit
(1) The Authority or its designated agents shall be responsible for carrying out environmental audit of all activities that are li…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Revocation, suspension or cancellation of Environmental Impact Assessment Licence
(1) The Authority may, after the issuance of an environmental impact assessment licence— (a) cancel or revoke such licence; or (b)…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Protection in respect of an Environmental Impact Assessment Licence
(1) No civil or criminal liability in respect of a project or consequences resulting from a project shall be incurred by the Gover…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Transfer of Environmental Impact Assessment Licence
(1) An environmental impact assessment licence may be transferred by the holder to another person only in respect of the project i…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Submission of fresh Environmental Impact assessment report after Environmental Impact Assessment License issued
(1) The Authority may, at any time after the issue of an environmental impact assessment licence direct the holder of such licence…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Environmental Impact Licence
The Authority may, after being satisfied as to the adequacy of an environmental impact assessment study, evaluation or review repo…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Further Environmental Impact Assessment
The Authority may require any proponent of a project to carry out at his own expense further evaluation or environmental impact as…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Technical Advisory Committee on Environmental Impact Assessment
The Authority may set up a technical advisory committee to advise it on environmental impact assessment related reports and the Di…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Comments on Environmental Impact Assessment report by Lead Agencies
A lead agency shall, upon the written request of the Director-General, submit written comments on an environmental impact assessme…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Publication of Environmental Impact Assessment
(1) Upon receipt of an environmental impact assessment study report from any proponent under section 58(2), the Authority shall ca…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Application for an Environmental Impact Assessment Licence
(1) Notwithstanding any approval, permit or license granted under this Act or any other law in force in Kenya, any person, being a…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Strategic Environmental Assessment
(1) All Policies, Plans and Programmes for implementation shall be subject to Strategic Environmental Assessment. (2) For the avoi…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Fiscal incentives
(1) Notwithstanding the provisions of any relevant revenue Act, the Cabinet Secretary responsible for Finance may, on the recommen…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Guidelines on climate change
The Cabinet Secretary shall, in consultation with relevant lead agencies, issue guidelines and prescribe measures on climate chang…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Protection of the ozone layer
(1) The Cabinet Secretary in consultation with the Authority, undertake or commission other persons to undertake national studies…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Protection of the coastal zone
(1) The Cabinet Secretary may, by notice in the Gazette, declare an area to be a protected Zone. (2) The Cabinet Secretary shall c…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Protection of environmentally significant areas
(1) The Cabinet Secretary may, in consultation with the relevant lead agencies and in accordance with the Constitution, the Conven…
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The Environmental Management and Coordination Act CAP 387▤
Access to genetic resources of Kenya
(1) The Cabinet Secretary shall, on the recommendation of the Authority, issue guidelines and prescribe measures for the sustainab…
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