Nutritionists and Dieticians Act, 2007 (Cap. 253B).
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Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Abstract
This Act establishes the the Kenya Nutritionists and Dieticians Institute and provides rules with respect to the practice of nutritionists and dieticians. The Institute shall, among other things: (a) determine and set a framework for the professional practice of nutritionists and dieticians; (b) set and enforce standards of professional practice and ethics on nutrition and dietetics; and (c) enforce a programme of quality assurance for the nutrition and dietetic profession. The Act also establishes the Kenya Nutrition and Dieticians Accreditation Board and a Disciplinary Committee and provides for registration and licensing of of nutritionists and dieticians.
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Long title of text
An Act of Parliament to provide for the training, registration and licensing of nutritionists and dieticians; to provide for the regulation of the standards, and practice of the profession; to ensure their effective participation in matters relating to nutrition and dietetics, and for connected purposes.
Notes
Consolidated version of 2012 of Act No. 18 of 2007 as amended by L.N. 130/2008.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No