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Prohibitions Under Rule 2 of the Above Rules

Legal Notice 216 of 1956

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Prohibitions Under Rule 2 of the Above Rules
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Legal Notice 216 of 1956
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Plant Protection Act
Date
31 December 2022
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LAWS OF KENYA

PLANT PROTECTION ACT

PROHIBITIONS UNDER RULE 2 OF THE ABOVE RULES

LEGAL NOTICE 216 OF 1956

  • Published in Kenya Gazette Vol. LVIII—No. 21 on 15 May 1956
  • Commenced on 15 May 1956
  1. [Amended by The Plant Protection Act- Prohibition (Legal Notice 294 of 1962) on 19 June 1962]
  2. [Amended by The Plant Protection Act- Prohibition (Legal Notice 35 of 1965) on 9 February 1965]
  3. [Amended by The Plant Protection Act- Prohibition of Pinus Species (Legal Notice 163 of 1969) on 4 July 1969]
  4. [Revised by 24th Annual Supplement (Legal Notice 221 of 2023) on 31 December 2022]
IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by rule 2 of the Plant Protection Rules, the Governor has been pleased to prohibit the crops specified in the First Schedule hereto from being planted or grown in the area described in the Second Schedule hereto.

First Schedule

Agave sisalana.Agave amaniensis.Agave of any other species.Furcraea gigantea.Furcraea of any other species.

Second Schedule

The area of land the boundaries whereof, commencing at the Trigonometrical Station, Chyulu, on the Chyulu or Ngulia Range;run thence north-easterly by a straight line for a distance of approximately 32 miles to the confluence of the Masongoleni River and the Athi River;then downstream by the course of the latter river to the confluence of the Mbololo River;thence south-westerly by a straight line to a point in the vicinity of Kedai at the north end of the Sigaso-Kedai pipeline;thence north-westerly by a straight line through Ngulia Hill to the point of commencement.The above boundaries are more particularly delineated and edged green on Boundary Plan No. 339, which is deposited in the Survey Records Office, Survey of Kenya, Nairobi.[L.N. 216/1956.]The planting in the Nyanza Province of—(a)the Coimbatore varieties known as Co. 270, 290, 301, 312, 396 and 419;(b)the Hawaiian varieties known as H.38/2915, 39/7028 and 44/3098,of sugar-cane, which are susceptible to “Smut” disease caused by Ustilago scitaminea, is prohibited, except when carried out by an officer of the Ministry for the purpose of research with the permission of the Minister.The planting, inadvertent or otherwise, of prohibited varieties of sugar-cane which may be contaminants of non-prohibited varieties of sugar-cane is prohibited.[L.N. 294/1962.]The movement into and within the Nyandarua District of potatoes in amounts exceeding 14 Ib. is prohibited, except where the potatoes are certified to be free from bacterial wilt and a movement authority is issued by or on behalf of the District Agricultural Officer, Nyandarua.[L.N. 35/1965.]The planting of all plants of Pinus species in the area commencing at the easternmost corner of Dagoretti Forest (Map Reference BJ 424577 on 1/50000 Sheet 148/3 edition 8), thence generally southwesterly to the junction of the Embakasi and Dagoretti Forest Boundaries (Map Reference BJ 398558 on 1/50000 Sheet 148/3 edition 8), thence by the Masai-Kikuyu boundary to Trigonometrical point 148 U 75 (Map Reference BJ 293785 on 1/50000 Sheet 148/1 edition 6), thence easterly to meet the railway line north of Limuru Town (Map Reference BJ 380785 on 1/50000 Sheet 148/1 edition 6), thence southerly by the Nairobi-Nakuru road to a road junction (Map Reference BJ 429586 on 1/50000 Sheet 148/3 edition 8), thence southwesterly by the road forming the Nairobi Municipality Boundary to the point of commencement.A copy of the map showing these boundaries may be inspected at the Ministry of Agriculture, Nairobi.[L.N. 163/1969.]
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31 December 2022 this version
04 July 1969
09 February 1965
19 June 1962
15 May 1956
Published in Kenya Gazette 21
Commenced