ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Fisheries Management and Development Act
148. Appointment of, and identification by inspectors and observers
Edition: 2026-07-10 · In force
148. Appointment of, and identification by inspectors and observers
(1)The Director-General may, in writing, appoint—(a)inspectors for purposes of monitoring compliance and management and auditing, including inspections of vessels, premises and facilities and aquaculture establishments to gather information, and report on the fulfilment of pre-licensing requirements and any obligations pursuant to this Act; and(b)observers for purposes of the observer programme established under section 147, in accordance with such standards and procedures as may be prescribed or approved by the Board.(2)An inspector or observer shall on request identify himself and produce proof of identification as an inspector or observer.