ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Control) Act
16. Board to issue licences for export, import, manufacture, etc.
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
16. Board to issue licences for export, import, manufacture, etc.
(1)The Cabinet Secretary shall establish a Board which shall consist of—(a)the Attorney-General or his representative;(b)the Principal Secretary of the Ministry for the time being responsible for Provincial Administration and/or Internal Security or his representative;(c)the Principal Secretary of the Ministry for the time being responsible for health or his representative;(d)the Inspector General of Police or his representative;(e)three other persons appointed by the Cabinet Secretary of whom one shall be appointed as the chairperson.(2)The Board shall—(a)issue licences for the importation, exportation, diversion, sale, manufacture, production or distribution (at stated places) of any narcotic drug or psychotropic substance;(b)name ports or places in Kenya where any narcotic drug or psychotropic substance may be exported or imported;(c)prescribe the manner in which any narcotic drug or psychotropic substance is to be packed or marked for export; and(d)prescribe the records to be kept by any person in connection with the export, import, receipt, sale, disposal or distribution of narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances.