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| dc.contributor.author | National Assembly | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2021-04-29T07:43:50Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2021-04-29T07:43:50Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2020-10 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://192.168.150.44/handle/123456789/276 | |
| dc.description.abstract | The Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) (National Assembly Bill No.15 of 2020) was published vide Kenya Gazette Supplement No.89 of June 5, 2020 to effect various amendments to various Statutes. The Bill is sponsored by the Leader of the Majority Party and proposed amendments to thirty eight (38) statutes and was read a First Time on Tuesday, June 23, 2020.Thereafter, the Bill was committed to various Departmental Committees for consideration in accordance with their respective mandates vide the Speaker's communication of Thursday June 25t1i ,2020. The Leader of the Majority Party wrote to the Speaker vide a letter dated July 14, 2020 requesting the Speaker's consent for the withdrawal of proposed amendments to the following eight (8) statutes contained in the Bill; the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap.75); the Evidence Act (Cap 80); the AntiCorruption and Economic Crimes Act, 2003; the Public Officers Ethics Act,2003; the Proceeds of Crime and Anti-Money Laundering Act,2009; the Counter-Trafficking in Persons Act.2012; the Leadership and Integrity Act,2012;and the Bribery Act,2016. The Speaker acceded to the request by the Leader of the Majority Party to withdraw the above listed statutes and allow for further inter-agency consultations within Government. The Departmental Committees reviewing the Bill proceeded as though the withdrawn Statutes were not part of the Bill as published. The Bill contains amendments seeking to amend the following laws; the Interpretation and General Provisions Act (Cap 2); Records Disposal Act (Cap.14);Penal Code (Cap 63); Judicial Service Act (No.1 of 2011);Political Parties Act (No.11 of 2011); Kenya National Commission on Human Rights Act (No.14 of 2011); Employment and Labour Relations Court Act (No.20 of 2011); Ethics and Anti-Corruption Act (No.22 of 2011), Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act (No.33 of 2011); Kenya Law Reform Commission Act (No.19 of 2013); Court of Appeal Organization and Administration Act (No28 of 2015); Witness Protection Act (No.16 of 2018);Firearms Act (Cap 14); Official Secrets Act (Cap 187);National Police Service Commission Act (No.30 of 2011); Kenya Coast Guard Service Act (No.11 of 2018); Energy Act, 2019 (No. 1 of 2019);Procurement and Asset Disposal Act, 2015 (No. 33 of 2015); Investment and Financial Analysts Act, 2015 (No. 13 of 2015); Retirement Benefits (Deputy President and Designated State Officers) Act, 2015; Scrap Metal Act, 2015 (No. 1 of 2015); Universities Act, 2012 (No. 42 of 2012);Statistics Act,2006 (No.4 of 2006);Employment Act,2007 (No.11 of 2007);Kenya Roads Board Act,1999 (No.7 of 199);Public Holidays Act (Cap 1090;Firearms Act (Cap 114); and Housing Act (Cap. 117). The Report contains the proceedings of seven (7) Departmental Committees of the National Assembly namely; Justice and Legal Affairs, Administration and National Security, Finance and National Planning, Labour and Social Welfare, Transport, Public Works and Housing, Education and Research, Communication, Information and Innovation and Energy, Trade, Industry and Cooperatives. | en_US |
| dc.description.sponsorship | Hon. Muturi Kigano, M.P | en_US |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.subject | Statute Law Miscellaneous Amendments | en_US |
| dc.title | Report On the Consideration of the Statute Law Miscellaneous Amendments Bill National Assembly Bill No.15 Of 2020 | en_US |
| dc.type | Technical Report | en_US |
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