The Crops (Tea Industry) Regulations

35. Appointment of Crop Inspectors

Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force

35. Appointment of Crop Inspectors

(1)The Authority shall appoint crop inspectors to carry out inspection of all tea to check for conformity with these Regulations and other relevant regional and international standards.

(2)A person shall be qualified to be appointed as an inspector under this regulation where the person—

(a)is a Kenyan citizen;

(b)meets the requirements of Article 10 and Chapter 6 of the Constitution; and

(c)holds—

(i)a diploma in agriculture, food science, marketing or related fields with professional training on audits, inspections or related fields from a recognized Institution and a minimum of five years of relevant experience; or

(ii)a bachelor's degree holder in agriculture, food science, commerce, economic, marketing or related fields with professional training on audits, inspections or related fields from a recognized institution and a minimum of three years' relevant experience.

(3)In the exercise of the powers of entry and inspection, crop inspectors shall be guided by the provision of sections 28, 29 and 30 of the Act.

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Source: Kenya Law