Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B22: Restricted use of certain substances 

Date when the measure came into force

22 November 2010 

Publication where the measure is specified

Kenya Gazette Supplement Act No. 4 of 2010 

Regulation where the measure is specified

The Alcoholic Drinks Control Act No. 4 of 2010 

Country/Region applying the measure

Kenya 

Coded list of objectives

A: Protection of human life and health 

Description of the measure

38. Sale of adulterated alcoholic drinks
(1) No person shall keep for sale, offer for sale or sell—
(a) any alcoholic drink which has been in any way adulterated, or diluted by any person;
(b) any non-alcoholic drink which has been in any way adulterated with alcohol, or which contains any of the substances prohibited by the Minister under section 68.
(2) Any person who contravenes the provisions of this section commits an offence and shall be liable to a fine not exceeding ten million Kenya shillings or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years, or to both. 

Reference of the measure

Part IV section 38, (1&2) 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Alcoholic drinks 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Description

All countries