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Environment and Land Court Act, 2011 (Cap. 12A)

Act · Made 2011-08-27

Environmental Management and Co-ordination (Sand Harvesting) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations, Legal Notice no. 65 of 2025

Regulation · Made 2025-03-17

Environmental Management and Co-ordination (Sand Harvesting) (Amendment) Regulations, Legal Notice no. 22 of 2025

Regulation · Made 2025-01-15

Repealed

Environmental Management and Coordination (Sand Harvesting) Regulations, Legal Notice no. 179 of 2024

Regulation · Made 2024-10-14

Forest Conservation and Management Act, 2016 (No. 34 of 2016)

Act · Made 2016-08-31

Forests Act, 2005 (Cap. 385)

Act · Made 2005-11-18

Repealed

Kamatargui Wetland Catchment Protection Order, Legal Notice no. 139 of 2024

Regulation · Made 2024-08-12

Karai Wetland Conservation Area (Amendment) Order, Legal Notice no. 44 of 2025

Regulation · Made 2024-12-17

Kwale County Quarrying Act, 2016 (No. 11 of 2016)

Act · Made 2016-06-16 · Kwale

Kwale County Quarrying Regulations, 2017 (L.N. No. 1 of 2018)

Regulation · Made 2018-02-15

Lake Ol Bolossat Catchment Protection Area (Amendment) Order, Legal Notice no. 42 of 2025

Regulation · Made 2024-12-17

Lake Turkana Fisheries Management Plan, 2023-2033, Legal Notice no. 49 of 2025

Regulation · Made 2025-01-30

Machakos County Quarrying Act, 2016 (No. 4 of 2016)

Act · Made 2016-11-22 · Machakos

Machakos County Sand Harvesting Act, 2014 (No. 3 of 2014)

Act · Made 2014-11-18 · Machakos

Makueni County Environment Action Plan, 2025-2029

policy · Made 2025 · Makueni

Makueni County Sand Conservation and Utilization Act, 2015 (No. 1 of 2015)

Act · Made 2015-02-13 · Makueni

Mining Act, 2016 (No. 12 of 2016)

Act · Made 2016-05-06

Mining Act (Cap. 306)

Act · Made 1940-10-01

Repealed

Mining (Dealing in Minerals) (Amendment) Regulations, 2024, Legal Notice no. 41 of 2024

Regulation · Made 2024-01-23

Mining (Dealings in Minerals) Regulations, Legal Notice no. 88 of 2017

Regulation · Made 2017-05-09

Mining (Licence and Permit) (Amendment) Regulations, Legal Notice no. 43 of 2024

Regulation · Made 2024-01-23

Mining (Licence and Permit) Regulations, Legal Notice no. 87 of 2017

Regulation · Made 2017-05-09

Mining (Local Equity Participation) Regulations, 2012 (L.N. No. 118 of 2012)

Regulation · Made 2012-09-27

Mining (National Mining Corporation) Regulations, Legal Notice no. 150 of 2017

Regulation · Made 2017-06-19

Mining (Strategic Minerals) Regulations, Legal Notice no. 149 of 2017

Regulation · Made 2017-06-19

Mwangea Hills Catchment Protection Area (Amendment) Order, Legal Notice no. 45 of 2025

Regulation · Made 2024-12-17

Sector Plan for Blue Economy

policy · Made 2018

Tana River County Sand Harvesting Act, 2017 (No. 9 of 2017)

Act · Made 2017-06-06 · Tana River

The Kericho County Forest Conservation and Management Act, no. 3 of 2021

Act · Made 2021-01-19 · Kericho

The Makueni County Sand Conservation and Utilisation (Amendment) Act, no. 1 of 2022

Act · Made 2022-04-04 · Makueni

The Mining (Mine Support Services) (Amendment) Regulations, Legal Notice no. 40 of 2024

Regulation · Made 2024-01-23

The Mining (Mine Support Services) Regulations, Legal Notice no. 151 of 2017

Regulation · Made 2017-06-19

The Mining (Royalty Collection and Management) Regulations, Legal Notice no. 106 of 2024

Regulation · Made 2024-05-29

The Samburu County Sustainable Forest Management and Tree Growing Act, No. 5 of 2022

Act · Made 2022-06-10 · Samburu

Trust Land (Removal of Common Minerals) Rules

Regulation · Made 1949

Wildlife (Conservation and Management) Regulations (Cap. 376)

Regulation · Made 1981