19. Offences relating to registration
(1) No person shall act as a laboratory technician or technologist in any health
institution in Kenya unless such person is registered under this Act.
(2) A person who contravenes the provisions of subsection (1) commits an
office and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding one hundred
thousand shillings.
(3) No person shall, while in charge of a health institution or any medical
laboratory in Kenya, employ any person as a laboratory technician or technologist
who is not registered under this Act.
(4) A person who contravenes the provisions of subsection (3) commits an
offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding one millions
shillings or imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years or to both.
(5) Any person who in an application for registration, wilfully makes a false or
misleading statement or utters a false certificate, commits an offence and shall be
liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding one million shillings, or to imprisonment
for a term not exceeding five years, or to both.