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Title:
Kenya Association of Manufacturers & 2 others v Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources & 3 others [2017] eKLR
Party:
Kenya
Region:
Africa
Type of document:
National - higher court
Date of text:
August 25, 2017
Data source:
InforMEA
Court name:
Environment and Land Court
Seat of court:
Nairobi
Justice(s):
Eboso B. M.
Reference number:
No. 32 of 2017
ECOLEX subject(s):
Waste & hazardous substances
Abstract:

The key issues in this consolidated cause revolve around the validity of a legal notice published by the Cabinet Secretary for Environment and Natural Resources.  The  effect  of  that  Legal  Notice  is  that  it  outlaws  the  use, manufacture  and  importation  of  certain  categories  of  plastic  bags  used  for  commercial  and  domestic packaging.