GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 9681

IT IS notified for the general information of the public that the Cabinet Secretary for Lands and Physical Planning, pursuant to the provisions of section 8 of the Statutory Instruments Act, 2013, has prepared a Regulatory Impact Assessment on the impacts and likely impacts on the community of the proposed Regulations that are intended for the operationalisation of the Physical and Land Use Planning Act, 2019. 1. The proposed Regulations are the: (a) Physical and Land Use Planning (Institutions) Regulations, 2021; 17th September, 2021 THE KENYA GAZETTE 4483 (b) Physical and Land Use Planning (National Physical and Land Use Development Plan) Regulations, 2021; (c) Physical and Land Use Planning (Inter-County Physical and Land Use Development Plans) Regulations, 2021; (d) Physical and Land Use Planning (County Physical and Land Use Development Plans) Regulations, 2021; (e) Physical and Land Use Planning (Local Physical and Land Use Development Plans) Regulations, 2021; (f) Physical and Land Use Planning (Special Planning Area) Regulations, 2021; (g) Physical and Land Use Planning (Development Permission and Development Control General) Regulations, 2021; (h) Physical and Land Use Planning (Development Control for Strategic National Projects) Regulations, 2021; (i) Physical and Land Use Planning (Development Control for Inter-County Projects) Regulations, 2021; (f) Physical and Land Use Planning (Development Control Around Strategic Installations) Regulations, 2021; (k) Physical and Land Use Planning (Buildings and Development Control) Regulations, 2021; (/) Physical and Land Use Planning (Advertisement) Regulations, 2021; (m)Physical and Land Use Planning (Development Control Enforcement) Regulations, 2021; (n) Physical and Land Use Planning (Planning Fees) Regulations, 2021; (o) Physical and Land Use Planning (Liaison Committees) Regulations, 2021 (p) Physical and Land Use Planning (Procurement) Regulations, 2. The proposed Regulations have been made in accordance with section 90 of the Physical Planning Act, 2019, and their main purpose is to guide plan preparation, implementation, development control and dispute resolution. Specifically, the Regulations are intended to— (a) provide principles, procedures and standards for the preparation and implementation of physical and land use development plans at the national, county, urban, rural and cities level; (b) guide the administration and management of physical and land use planning in Kenya; (c) outline the procedures and standards for development control and regulation of physical planning and land use; (d) provide a framework for the co-ordination of physical and land use planning by county governments; (e) provide a mechanism for dispute resolution with respect to physical and land use planning; and (f) outline the functions and relationship between planning authorities. 3. Any person who is likely to be affected by the proposed Regulations may submit a written memorandum on the proposed Regulations within fourteen (14) days from the date of this notice. The memorandum should be addressed to: The Principal Secretary State Department for Physical Planning Ministry of Lands and Physical Planning Ardhi House, 1st Ngong Avenue P.O. Box 30450-00100 NAIROBI or ps.physicalplanning @gmail.com 4. The regulatory impact statement and proposed Regulations are available on the Ministry's website (http://lands.go.ke). The proposed Regulations and regulatory impact statement are also available, on request, through the Ministry's email address (ps,physicalphuming@gmail.com) during normal working hours. Dated the 13th September, 2021. FARIDA KARONEY, Cabinet Secretary for Lands and Physical Planning.