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    "id": 1114893,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1114893/?format=api",
    "text_counter": 299,
    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Tiaty, KANU",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Kassait Kamket",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 13493,
        "legal_name": "William Kamket Kassait",
        "slug": "william-kamket-kassait"
    },
    "content": "The Petroleum Development Levy (Amendment) Order, 2021 was made by the Cabinet Secretary for Petroleum and Mining on 13th May 2021. The Order seeks to amend the Petroleum Development Levy Order, 2020 (Legal Notice No.124 of 2020), with the effect of inserting automotive gas oil (AGO) or diesel to legally incorporate it in the First Schedule of the Order. The justification was that the Order was published and approved in February 2021 and that it had been discovered later that diesel had been erroneously omitted from the First Schedule to the Order. The Ministry now seeks to insert a new row to correct the omission. The Committee on Delegated Legislation is expected to consider in respect of any statutory instrument whether it is in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution, the Act pursuant to which it is made or other relevant laws. We examined the Amendment Order 2021 against the Constitution and the Interpretations and General Provisions Act. Cap.2, the Petroleum Development Fund Act, 1999, and the Statutory Instruments Act No.23 of 2013, and the Committee made the following observations: On timelines, the Petroleum Development Amendment Order was published in the gazette on 13th May 2021 and submitted to the National Assembly on 10th August 2021. Therefore, it contravenes Section 11(1) and (4) of the Statutory Instruments Act, 2013 which provides as follows:"
}