ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service Act
10. Appointment of Managing Director
Edition: 2026-07-10 · In force
10. Appointment of Managing Director
(1)There shall be a managing director of the Service who shall be appointed by the Board on such terms and conditions of service as may be specified in the instrument of appointment.(2)The managing director shall be responsible to the Board, for the day-to-day management of the affairs of the Service and shall be Secretary to the Board, and perform such other functions as the Board may direct.(3)A person shall be qualified for appointment under this section where the person holds an advanced degree in agricultural, plant or chemical sciences from a university recognized in Kenya.(4)The managing director shall hold office for a term not exceeding three years, on such terms and conditions as may be specified in the instrument of appointment, and shall be eligible for re-appointment for one further term.(5)The Board may terminate the appointment of the managing director for—(a)breach of the public service code of conduct;(b)inability to perform the functions of his office by reason of mental or physical infirmity;(c)conviction for a criminal offence; or(d)for any other sufficient cause to the satisfaction of the Board.