ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
The Crops (Coffee) (General) Regulations
3. Object and purpose
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
3. Object and purpose
The object and purpose of these Regulations is to—(a)to give effect to section 40 of the Crops Act (Cap. 318);(b)to provide for licences to be issued by the licensing authorities;(c)to provide for the obligations of licence holders and service providers, and the protection and regulation of their interests along the value chain;(d)recognize the grower of coffee as the owner of coffee until the coffee is sold and paid for;(e)provide for protection of growers' rights along the value chain;(f)provide for a transparent and timely clearing and settlement of coffee sales proceeds to the growers and service providers;(g)provide for the collection and maintenance of data related to coffee;(h)ensure improvement of coffee standards, increased production and support; and(i)regulate the coffee industry in Kenya.