The Standards Order

Legal Notice 7 of 1988

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LAWS OF KENYA

STANDARDS ACT

THE STANDARDS ORDER

LEGAL NOTICE 7 OF 1988

  • Published in Kenya Gazette Vol. XC—No. 3 on 22 January 1988
  • Commenced on 22 January 1988
  1. [Amended by The Standards (No. 2) Order, 1988 (Legal Notice 200 of 1988) on 13 May 1988]
  2. [Revised by 24th Annual Supplement (Legal Notice 221 of 2023) on 31 December 2022]
1.This Order may be cited as the Standards Order.
2.Kenya Standards having been declared for the several commodities and methods and procedures set out in first and second columns of the Schedule, no person shall manufacture or sell those commodities or use those methods and procedures on or after a date which is six weeks after the date of publication of this Order unless the commodities and methods and procedures comply with the requirement of the relevant Kenya Standards.

Schedule

NumberTitle of Specification or Code of Practice
KS 02-17: 1986Kenya standard specification for sawn timber (1st revision).
KS 08-117: 1987Kenya standard specification for blankets. Part 2: Blankets made from wool. Part 3: Cotton leno cellular blankets
KS 06-151: 1979Kenya standard specification for machetes (pangas) (1st revision).
KS 04-246: 1981Kenya standard specification for 13A fused plugs, and unswitched socket outlets (1st revision).
KS 02-431: 1987Kenya standard specification for clay roofing tiles.
KS 08-442: 1987Kenya standard code of practice for drycleaning.
KS 01-458: 1987Kenya standard specification for common salt and mineral supplements for ruminant livestock.
KS 06-477: 1987Kenya standard specification for safety razor blades and razors. Part 1: Safety razor blades. Part 2: Razors.
KS 08-541: 1987Kenya standard specification for woven fabrics for uniforms. Part 1: Cotton, man-made fibres and blends. Part 2: Fabrics made wholly or partly from wool.
KS 08-630: 1987Kenya standard specification method of test for determination of tenacity of textile fibres and yams.Part 1: Fibres.Part 2: Yarns.
KS 02-656: 1987Kenya standard specification for flush doors' leafs.Part 1: Solid core type.
KS 08-687: 1987Kenya standard specification for men's uniforms. Part 1: Uniform trousers.
KS 08-747: 1987Kenya standard specification for preservative treatment for textiles. Part 1: Specification for treatment.
KS 04-763: 1987Kenya standard specification for wrought aluminium strip for electrical purposes.
KS 01-789: 1987Kenya standard specification for fresh red onions.
KS 04-190: 1987Kenya standard specification for stranded aluminium conductors steel-reinforced and galvanized steel wires for reinforcing aluminium conductors.Part 1: Galvanized steel wires for reinforcing aluminium conductors.Part 2: Aluminium conductors steel-reinforced.
KS 06-255: 1987Kenya standard specification for door locks in buildings (1st revision).
KS 04-290: 1987Kenya standard specification for galvanized mild steel wires for armouring of electric cables (1st revision).
KS 06-476: 1987Kenya standard specification for uncoated domestic aluminium holloware products.Part 2: Aluminium pans.
KS 06-487: 1987Kenya standard specification for hose couplings for petrol, diesel and paraffin.
KS 06-491: 1987Kenya standard specification for hydraulic spray nozzles for insert, fungus and weed control.
KS 06-537: 1987Kenya standard specification for paper and garment pins.
KS 04-646: 1987Kenya standard specification for electric fence controllers.Part 1: Mains operated.Part 2: Battery operated.
KS 02-682 :1987Kenya standard specification for oxidized bitumen adhesives for roofing.
KS 08-114: 1979Kenya standard specification for cotton bedsheets (1st revision).
KS 04-181: 1986Kenya standard specification for low-voltage circuit breakers. (Amendment.)
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13 May 1988
22 January 1988
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