ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Nutritionists and Dieticians Act
23. Qualification for practice on own behalf
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
23. Qualification for practice on own behalf
(1)Notwithstanding, that a nutritionist or dietician has been issued with a license under this Act, he shall not engage in practice on his own behalf, either full time or part-time, unless he has practised in Kenya continuously on a full-time basis for a period of not less than two years after being registered –(a)in a salaried post, either as an employee in the Government of Kenya as a nutritionist or dietician, or(b)in an organization approved by the Institute, or(c)as an employee of a nutritionist or dietician who has been engaged in a continuous full-time private practice on his own behalf in Kenya for a period of not less than five years.(2)The person employing a nutritionist or dietician under this section shall in the prescribed form notify the Institute of the commencement and termination of employment of such person.