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The Standards (Testing and Designation of Laboratories) Regulations, 2026 establish a legal framework for the designation, oversight, and operation of testing laboratories by the Kenya Bureau of Standards under the Standards Act (Cap. 496). The Regulations provide for the establishment of KEBS laboratories as national reference laboratories, prescribe requirements and procedures for designation of external laboratories, and set obligations for designated laboratories including accreditation, proficiency testing, quality control, and reporting. The Regulations further provide procedures for sample handling, conduct of tests, issuance and review of test certificates, annual assessments, suspension or revocation of designation, appeals, and fees applicable to laboratory designation and assessment services.