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Agricultural Produce Marketing (Maize and Produce Board) (Compulsory Marketing) Order (L.N. No. 315 of 1968)

Made 1968 · Text as of 2026-10-01

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Language
English
Kind
Regulation
Organisation
African Union (AU)
Country
Kenya
Subjects
Agricultural and rural development, Cultivated plants
Keywords
agricultural commodities, internal trade, international trade, inspection, plant production, agricultural development, institution, governance
Categories
*, agriculture

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  1. THE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE MARKETING (MAIZE AND PRODUCE BOARD) (COMPULSORY MARKETING) ORDER [L.N. 315 of 1968.] 1. This Order may be cited as the Agricultural Produce Marketing (Maize and Produce Board) (Compulsory Marketing) Order. 2. Every producer of agricultural produce within Kenya shall sell the agricultural produce specified in the Schedule to the Maize and Produce Board or through such agents as the Board may from time to time appoint. SCHEDULE Beans (all varieties) (dried). Bixa Annato. Capsicums (dried). Cashew Nuts. Cassava. Castor Seed. Copra. Corriander Seed. Grams (all varieties). Groundnuts. Millet (Bulrush, Finger, Foxtail). Njahi (Dolichos Lab-Lab) (all varieties). Peas (all varieties) (dried). Rice Paddy. Simsim. Sorghum. Sunflower Seed. Persons authorized under section 15 The following persons are authorised for the purposes of section 15 of the Act 1. Officers of the Department of Agriculture of the rank of Assistant Agricultural Officer or above. 2. Police officers of the rank of Assistant Inspector or above. 3. Officers of the rank of Assistant Marketing Officer or above. 4. Marketing Assistants.

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