Sustainable Waste Management Act

15. Functions of the Cabinet Secretary

Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force

15. Functions of the Cabinet Secretary

(1)The Cabinet Secretary shall prescribe measures for the reduction of waste, and the environmentally sound reuse, recycling and recovery of waste.

(2)Notwithstanding the generality of subsection (1), the Cabinet Secretary shall—

(a)develop regulations on waste management;

(b)in consultation with county governments, publish model county waste management laws and regulations; and

(c)develop a National Waste Management Strategy.

(3)The Cabinet Secretary shall develop a national waste management strategy and action plan within two years of the coming into force of this Act, which shall be reviewed every five years.

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Source: Kenya Law