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"content": "(10) A small scale tea grower or medium scale tea grower wishing to change the tea factory where they deliver their green leaf shall inform their respective tea factory by giving a minimum notice of thirty days. (11) A person who contravenes the provisions of this section commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred thousand shillings, or imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months, or to both. Board of directors of tea factory limited companies 22. (1) The Board of Directors of tea factory limited companies shall be a maximum of five members. (2) The Board shall put in place mechanisms to ensure that not more than two-thirds of the Board of Directors of tea factory limited companies elected or appointed are of the same gender. (3) The Board of Directors of tea factory limited companies shall be elected through a democratic system of one grower, one vote. (4) Where a Board member for tea factory limited companies is temporarily unable to perform their duties, the Board may appoint another person from the respective block to act in their place during the period of absence Registration of large scale tea growers 23. (1) A large scale tea grower shall register with the Board in a prescribed form and shall pay the prescribed fee. (2) The Cabinet Secretary shall prescribe regulations providing for the procedure for registration of large scale tea growers and the appeal process in case of refusal or denial of registration. (3) A person who grows tea in contravention of subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding one million shillings, or imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or to both. Tea grower certificate 24. The manager of a tea factory shall issue a certificate of registration to a small scale tea grower, medium scale tea grower or a large scale tea grower in the form prescribed in regulations. Licensing of manufacturers. 24A. (1) A person shall not manufacture tea for sale except under and in accordance with a licence issued under this Act. (2) A person shall apply for a manufacturing licence to the Board in a prescribed form and shall pay the prescribed fee. (3) The Board may, after consultation with the Cabinet Secretary — (a) issue a manufacturing licence, in accordance with this Act; (b) refuse to issue the licence on any ground which may appear to the Board to be sufficient and inform the applicant in writing of the reasons thereof; (c) cancel, vary or suspend any licence if in the findings of the Board, the licensee is found to have contravened the regulations made under this Act for the operation of manufacturing entities. The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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