Plant Protection (Importation of Timber) Order, 1990 (Cap. 324)
Made 1990 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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About this law
- Language
- English
- Kind
- Regulation
- Organisation
- African Union (AU)
- Country
- Kenya
- Subjects
- Forestry, Cultivated plants
- Keywords
- forestry protection measures, timber, international trade, authorization/permit, seeds/planting material, forest management/forest conservation, plant protection, pests/diseases, inspection, disinfection/disinfestation
- Categories
- *, agriculture
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[Rev. 2012] CAP. 324 Plant Protection [Subsidiary] 47 [Issue 1] PLANT PROTECTION (IMPORTATION OF TIMBER) ORDER, 1990 [L.N. 180/1990.] 1. This Order may be cited as the Plant Protection (Importation of Timber) Order, 1990. 2. (1) No consignment of timber grown in countries outside Kenya shall be permitted to enter Kenya unless accompanied by a certificate, signed by an inspector appointed under Gazette Notice No. 1463 of 1990. to the effect that such timber and any vehicles or vessels used for it’s importation has received a mandatory insecticidal treatment under the supervision of the plant inspector. (2) The cost of the insecticidal treatment under paragraph (1) shall be borne by the importer.