LEGISLATIVE SUPPLEMENTS

• Consolidated Music Tariffs for the Period 1st January, 2023 to 31st December, 2024 
• The Forest Conservation and Management Act—Declaration of Forest Areas 
• The Competition Act—Exclusions 
• The National Health Insurance Fund Act—Declaration of Hospitals, etc

APPOINTMENTS

• The Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury and Economic Planning appointed Humphrey Wattanga Mulongo to be the Commissioner General of Kenya Revenue Authority, for a period of three (3) years, with effect from the 22nd August, 2023.
• The County Executive Committee Member for Education, Youth, Sports, Gender and Social Services appointed several persons to be members of the Tana River County Board for Persons with Disabilities. The appointments take effect immediately
• The Cabinet Secretary for Tourism, Wildlife and Heritage has appointed Erustus Mutembei Kanga (Dr.) to be the Director-General of the Kenya Wildlife Service, for a period of three (3) years, with effect from the 1st August, 2023
• The Cabinet Secretary for Lands, Public Works, Housing and Urban Development has appointed various persons as members of Sub-county Land Boards
• The Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, Gender and Affirmative Action has appointed several additional members to the Multi-Sectoral Working Group on the Realization of the Two-Thirds Gender Principle

JUDICIARY

• The Chief Justice has established Thika High Court, with Supervisory Jurisdiction over Thika, Ruiru and Gatundu Magistrates Courts, with effect from the 25th August, 2023.
• The Chief Justice has established Kibera High Court, with Supervisory Jurisdiction over Kibera Magistrates Courts, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (J.K.I.A.) Magistrates Courts and Kahawa Magistrates Courts, with effect from the 15th September, 2023.
• The Chief Justice has established Nyandarua High Court, based at Ol-Kalou Law Court Building, with Supervisory Jurisdiction over Engineer and Ol-Kalou Magistrates Courts, with effect from the 25th August, 2023.
• The Supreme Court of Kenya has established an Environment and Land Court at Nyandarua, based at Ol-Kalou Law Court Building, Nyandarua County, with effect from the 25th August, 2023.

TRADE SECTOR

The Commissioner of Customs and Border Control has gazetted a list of Transit Shed, Custom Areas.

LAND SECTOR

The Cabinet Secretary for Tourism, Wildlife and Heritage declares the building and area specified in the Schedule which she considers to be of historical to be a monument and protected area within the meaning of the Act. Any objection to the declaration shall be lodged with the Cabinet Secretary within sixty (60) days from the date of publication of this notice.

County Round Up: J.T