ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Public Health (Covid-19 Operation of Restaurants) Rules
3. Licensing of restaurants
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
3. Licensing of restaurants
(1)A person shall not operate a Restaurant unless the person holds a permit issued under these Rules.(2)A person who intends to operate a Restaurant shall apply to the County Director for a permit in Form A set out in the Schedule.(3)The County Director shall, upon receipt of an application under this rule, inspect the premises and complete Form B set out in the Schedule and may require the applicant to provide such other information as may be deemed necessary to enable the County Director consider the application.(4)After considering an application under this rule, the County Director may—(a)issue the applicant with a permit in Form C set out in the Schedule if satisfied that the applicant has fulfilled the requirements of these Rules and may attach to such permit such conditions as he may deem expedient; or(b)reject an application and communicate the reason for the rejection in writing to the applicant.(5)The County Director may revoke a permit if the applicant breaches the conditions attached to the permit or contravenes these Rules.(6)The permit shall be displayed prominently in the restaurant.(7)A permit shall not be transferred from the permit holder to any other person.(8)A permit issued under this rule does not replace other licences or permits that may be required by any other written law for the operation of a restaurant.(9)A person who contravenes paragraph (1), (6) or (7) commits an offence.