ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Agriculture and Food Authority Act
11. Organization of the Secretariat of the Authority
Edition: 2026-07-10 · In force
11. Organization of the Secretariat of the Authority
(1)The Authority shall organise its secretariat into such directorates as the Authority, with the approval of the Cabinet Secretary, may determine taking into account the functions of the Authority under this Act and any other Act of Parliament, and shall include a directorate in food production.(3)Each directorate of the Authority shall have such autonomy as to enable it discharge its professional mandate and shall for purposes of enabling Kenya meet the relevant international obligations especially with respect to standards, each directorate shall be the recognized entity to represent Kenya in that behalf as the competent authority.(4)Without prejudice to the general power of the Authority to establish directorates as contemplated under subsection (1), the Authority may establish directorates for each produce as may be necessary to enable the carrying out of any specialized activities with respect to the promotion or management of that agricultural product.