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    "id": 1036109,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1036109/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Moiben, JP",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Silas Tiren",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 2364,
        "legal_name": "Silas Kipkoech Tiren",
        "slug": "silas-kipkoech-tiren"
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    "content": "tea buyers, tea importers, tea exporters, management agents, auction organisers, warehouse operators, commercial tea nurseries; (c) the procedure of licensing of tea manufacturers; (d) the forms to be used in the application for registration, licensing, contracts and related activities; (e) the prescribed areas for planting tea; (f) the appeal process in case of refusal or denial of a licence; (g) monitoring of the entire value chain in the tea sub-sector; (h) regulation of the conduct of tea auction including the volumes of tea to be sold through auction or through direct sales; (i) the promotion of fair and proper governance structures in institutions along the tea value chain in the interest of tea growers; (j) rules to avoid conflict of interest in the ownership and dealings between tea growers, tea factories and tea dealers; (k) the criteria for the pricing of green leaf; (l) maximum fees charged by players along the value chain; (m) the tenure of board members for tea factory; (n) procedures for ensuring internal democracy in tea growers’ institutions and organizations; (o) value addition of tea exports and imports; (p) control of pests and diseases; (q) any fee charged under this Act; (r) the regulation of contracts between growers, tea factories and other players in the tea industry; (s) tea safety including transportation, processing and market standards of tea; (t) submission of returns and reports by the holders of licences and registrations under this Act; (u) regulation and controlling the method of blending, packaging and labelling of tea for purposes of traceability; (v) standards, and the manner of grading and classification of made tea products under this Act; and (w) anything required to be prescribed under this Act; Cap 2 (3) For the purposes of Article 94(6) of the Constitution— No.23 of 2013 (a) the authority of the Cabinet Secretary to make regulations under this Act shall be limited to bringing into effect the provisions of this Act and for the fulfillment of the objectives of this Act; (b) the principles and standards applicable to the regulations made under this section are those set out in the Interpretation and General Provisions Act and the Statutory Instruments Act, 2013. The justification is that the amendment seeks to expand the areas that the regulations would cover in order to effectively regulate the tea industry."
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