ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Control) Act
4A. Penalty relating to precursor chemicals
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
4A. Penalty relating to precursor chemicals
(1)A person who—(a)manufactures or is in possession of a substance referred to in the Fourth Schedule for the purpose of production of any narcotic drug or psychotropic substances; or(b)transports such a substance or supplies it to another person, knowing or having reasonable grounds to suspect that the substance is to be used in or for the unlawful production of a narcotic drug,is guilty of an offence and is liable to, upon conviction, to a fine of not less than fifty million shillings and to imprisonment for a term of not less than twenty years.(2)The Cabinet Secretary responsible for internal security may make regulations for carrying out the purposes of this section and in particular—(a)for imposing requirements as to the documentation of transactions involving substances referred to in the Fourth Schedule;(b)adding or deleting substances in the Fourth Schedule as is deemed necessary;(c)keeping of records and furnishing of information on substances as listed;(d)any other matter that may be required to be prescribed.