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6. The National Standards Council

Edition: 2026-07-10 · In force

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6. The National Standards Council

(1)There is hereby established a Council of the Bureau by the name of the National Standards Council.
(2)The Council shall, subject to the provisions of subsection (3), consist of the following members—
(a)a chairman appointed by the Cabinet Secretary;
(b)a secretary who shall be the Director of the Bureau;
(c)not more than seven persons appointed by the Cabinet Secretary who shall be public officers; and
(d)not more than eight persons appointed by the Cabinet Secretary who shall possess knowledge of industrial or commercial standards or other matters likely to be of assistance to the Bureau in the performance of its functions under this Act.
(3)The Cabinet Secretary may, after consultation with the Council, appoint not more than five persons to be additional members of the Council being persons whose assistance or advice it may from time to time require.
(4)The Schedule to this Act shall have effect with respect to the Council, but subject thereto the Council shall otherwise regulate its own procedure.
(Act No. 5 of 1980, s. 4)
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Source: Kenya Law