Parliament of KenyaBillGovernance and public finance

The Environment Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024

12 Apr 2024Parliament bills

Muhtasari

Imetolewa na
Senate
Inawahusu
indigenous forest in Kenya, all counties, public land, county governments, persons who harvest or fell trees, and private entities that implement a tree planting programme
Kilichobadilika
Amends the Forest Conservation and Management Act to make further provision for afforestation and reforestation of indigenous forest in Kenya and promote tree-planting in all counties; and amends the Climate Change Act to provide for setting and formulation of strategies to achieve national environment targets and annual carbon sequestration targets.
Kiasi
  • KES 5,000,000.00 — fine not exceeding five million shillings for contravening replacement and replanting requirements