ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Standards Act
10B. Standards levy order
Edition: 2026-07-10 · In force
10B. Standards levy order
(1)The Cabinet Secretary may make a standards levy order for the purpose of giving effect to proposals submitted by the Council and approved by him; and the order may provide for the amendment of a previous standard levy order and may make different provisions in relation to different classes or description of industry.(2)A standards levy order may contain provisions as to the evidence by which a person’s liability to the levy or his discharge of that liability may be established, and as to the time at which any amount payable by any person by way of the levy shall become due and the manner in which it shall be recoverable by the Director.(3)If any person fails to pay an amount payable to him by way of the standards levy within the time prescribed by the standards levy order, a sum equal to five per cent of that amount shall be added to the amount for each month or part of a month thereof that the amount due remained unpaid.(4)A person who fails to comply with any provisions of a standards levy order shall be guilty of an offence.(5)Any person who is aggrieved by an act or decision under a standards levy order may appeal in writing to the Tribunal.