Kenya Trade Network Agency Order

5. Functions of the Agency

Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force

5. Functions of the Agency

The functions of the Agency shall be to—

(a)implement, in consultation with the Cabinet Secretary, policies relating to the National Electronic Single Window System;

(b)integrate electronic systems of public and private entities involved in receipting, processing and approving documents relating to international trade transactions;

(c)develop, manage, and promote interchange of electronic data for facilitation of trade;

(d)undertake and co-ordinate research and surveys in electronic commerce aimed at simplifying and harmonizing trade documentation;

(e)maintain an electronic database of all imported and exported goods and services and the levies, fees, duties and taxes charged on imported or exported goods and services;

(f)collect trade statistics;

(g)plan, develop, monitor and evaluate training programmes for all stakeholders to ensure conformity with international best practices; and

(h)perform such other functions related to trade facilitation and other such duties as the Cabinet Secretary may, from time to time, assign to the Agency.

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Source: Kenya Law