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Environmental Management and Co-ordination Act

32. Functions of the Complaints Committee

Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force

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32. Functions of the Complaints Committee

The functions of the Complaints Committee shall be—
(a)to investigate—
(i)any allegations or complaints against any person or against the Authority in relation to the condition of the environment in Kenya;
(ii)on its own motion, any suspected case of environmental degradation, and to make a report of its findings together with its recommendations thereon to the Cabinet Secretary;
(b)to prepare and submit to the Cabinet Secretary, periodic reports of its activities which report shall form part of the annual report on the state of the environment under section 9(3);
(bb)undertake public interest litigation on behalf of the citizens in environmental matters; and
(c)to perform such other functions and exercise such powers as may be assigned to it by the Cabinet Secretary.
[Act No. 5 of 2015, ss. 2 & 21, Act No. 18 of 2018, Sch.]
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Source: Kenya Law