Export Processing Zones Act

21. Qualifications of export processing zone developers and operators

Edition: 2023-07-01 · In force

21. Qualifications of export processing zone developers and operators

(1)An export processing zone developer or operator shall—

(a)be a company incorporated in Kenya for the sole purpose of developing and operating an export processing zone;

(b)have the necessary capital and expertise required for developing the export processing zones; and

(c)except for an export processing zone operator appointed under section 22, own or lease land or buildings or part thereof for a minimum period of ten years for land and buildings or part thereof.

(2)Each export processing zone developer shall receive an export processing zone operator’s licence from the Authority if it qualifies under the criteria prescribed in the regulations.[Act No. 14 of 1991, Sch., Act No. 18 of 2018, Sch.]

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Source: Kenya Law