The Pyrethrum (Repeal) Bill, 2024

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2024 National Assembly 13th Second reading moved
The Bill proposes to repeal the Pyrethrum Act (Cap.340) because it is inconsistent with the provisions of the Crops Act (Cap. 318) which provides for similar matters within the context of the harmonized regulation of scheduled crops under one legislative framework.The repeal of the Pyrethrum Act will,therefore,address the conflict between the Act and the provisions of the Crops Act. fundamental rights and freedoms The Bill does not delegate legislative powers and does not…

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Introduced / Published: 1 Sep 2024

  1. First Reading date not recorded
  2. Second Reading 30 Jul 2025
  3. Committee of the Whole House 4 Nov 2025
  4. Third Reading
  5. Presidential Assent

Current status: Second reading moved

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Source: https://www.parliament.go.ke/sites/default/files/2024-09/THE%20PYRETHRUM%20%28REPEAL%29%20BILL%2C2024%20%282%29.pdf

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SPECIAL ISSUE

Kenya Gazette Supplement No.153 (National Assembly Bills No.40)

REPUBLIC OFKENYA

KENYA GAZETTE SUPPLEMENT

NATIONALASSEMBLYBILLS,2024

NAIROBI,5thAugust,2024

CONTENT

| Bill for Introduction into the National Assembly- | PAGE | |-----------------------------------------------------|--------| | The Pyrethrum(Repeal) Bill,2024 | 929 |

MEMORANDUM OF OBJECTS AND REASONS

The Bill proposes to repeal the Pyrethrum Act (Cap.340) because it is inconsistent with the provisions of the Crops Act (Cap. 318) which provides for similar matters within the context of the harmonized regulation of scheduled crops under one legislative framework.The repeal of the Pyrethrum Act will,therefore,address the conflict between the Act and the provisions of the Crops Act.

Statement on the delegation of legislative powers and limitation of

fundamental rights and freedoms

The Bill does not delegate legislative powers and does not limit fundamental rights and freedoms.

Statement on whether the Bill concerns county governments

The Bill does not affect the functions and powers of county governments,and is therefore not a Bill concerning counties within the

meaning ofArticle 110 of the Constitution and the Standing Orders.

Statement on the financial implications of the Bill

The enactment of this Bill shall not occasion additional expenditure ofpublicfunds.

Dated the 9th July,2024.

KIMANIICHUNG'WAH, Leader of the MajorityParty.

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