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(7) A person shall not sell or offer for sale green leaf unless the person is registered with a tea factory in accordance with this Act. (8) A tea factory shall only buy green leaf from its registered tea growers. (9) A small scale tea grower or medium scale tea grower shall not sell green leaf to any person other than the tea factory where they are registered. 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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(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 ...
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(4) A manufacturing licence issued under this section shall in addition to authorizing the holder to carry on the business set out in subsection (1), also authorize the holder to carry out the business of packing and blending tea. (5) Before the issuance or renewal of a manufacturing licence for a tea factory limited company the Board shall satisfy itself that the applicant has a procurement policy providing for competitive procurement of goods and services. Register of Manufacturers 24B. The Board shall maintain a register, in such form as prescribed in regulations, of all manufacturers licensed under this Act and ...
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(4) A person who contravenes subsection (2) commits an offence and shall on conviction be liable to imprisonment for term not exceeding three years or to a fine not exceeding five million shillings or to both. Registration of tea packers 24E. (1) Every tea packer shall register with the Board. (2) A person shall not pack tea unless the person is registered in accordance with this Act. (3) The Cabinet Secretary shall prescribe regulations providing for the procedure for registration of tea packers and the appeal process in case of refusal or denial of registration. (4) A person who contravenes ...
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(b) provide a sample of the teas to be imported and pre- import verification certificate from the country of origin; and (c) obtain pre-import approval from the Board. (5) A person who contravenes this section commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or to a fine not exceeding five million shillings or to both.
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Registration of a tea broker. 24H. (1) Every tea broker shall register with the Board. (2) A person shall not negotiate the purchase or sale of tea unless the person is registered in accordance with this Act. (3) The Cabinet Secretary shall prescribe regulations providing for— (a) the procedure for registration of a tea broker and the appeal process in case of refusal or denial of registration; (b) the maximum number of tea factories that shall be served by a tea broker. The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report ...
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(4) The remuneration paid to a tea broker by a tea factory limited company and a tea buyer or exporter for services rendered shall not exceed zero point seven five per centum of the gross sales by the broker. (6) A person who contravenes subsections (2) and (4) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to imprisonment for term not exceeding three years or to a fine not exceeding five million shillings or to both. Registration of a Management agent. 24I. (1) Every management agent shall register with the Board. (2) A person shall not perform or offer ...
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(10) Where the provisions of subsection (9) apply, a director of a tea factory shall forthwith relinquish his or her position. Registration of a tea auction organizer. 24K. (1) Every tea auction organizer shall register with the Board. (2) A person shall not deal in tea as a tea auction organizer unless the person is registered in accordance with this Act. (3) The Cabinet Secretary shall prescribe regulations providing for the procedure for registration of a tea auction organizer and the appeal process in case of refusal or denial of registration. (4) A person who contravenes this section commits an ...
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(4) A person who contravenes subsection (2) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to imprisonment for term not exceeding three years or to a fine not exceeding five million shillings or to both. Registration of a commercial tea nursery. 24N. (1) A person who intends to establish a commercial tea nursery shall register with the county government where they intend to establish a tea nursery. (2) A person shall not establish a commercial tea nursery unless the person is registered in accordance with this Act. (3) The Cabinet Secretary shall prescribe regulations providing for the procedure for ...
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(3) For the purposes of this section, the criteria for assessing the professional or moral suitability of a person applying for a license shall be as prescribed in the Second Schedule. (4) In considering an application for a license, the Board may require to be satisfied as to— (a) the financial condition and history of the applicant; (b) the integrity of its management; (c) the professional and moral suitability of the persons proposed to manage or control applicant; (d) the adequacy of the capital structure of the applicant; and (e) the public interest which will be served by the granting ...
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