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Price Control (Essential Goods) Act, 2011 🇰🇪

Kenya

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REPUBLIC OF KENYA

Price Control (Essential Goods) Act, 2011

Act 26 of 2011

  • Assented to on 16 September 2011
  • Commenced on 19 September 2011
  • [This is the version of this document from 19 September 2011.]
An Act of Parliament to provide for the regulation of the prices of essential commodities in order to secure their availability at reasonable prices, and for connected purposes.

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Price Control (Essential Goods) Act, 2011.

2. Declaration of essential commodities

(1)The Minister may, from time to time, by order in the Gazette, declare any goods to be essential commodities for the purposes of this Act and determine the maximum prices of the commodities in consultation with the industry.
(2)In making a declaration under subsection (1), the Minister shall take into account any relevant treaty or convention ratified by Kenya.

3. Content of order under section 2

An order made under section 2 may contain the maximum price taking into account related costs of essent…

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