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    "id": 1245615,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Speaker",
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    "content": "The second Message from the President relates to the nomination of Mr. Noordin Haji, CBS, for appointment as Director-General of the National Intelligence Service (NIS). The Message conveys that pursuant to the provisions of Article 242 of the Constitution as read together with Section 7(1) of the National Intelligence Service Act of 2012, and Sections 3 and 5 of the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act of 2011, the President nominated Mr. Noordin Haji, CBS, for appointment as Director-General of NIS. Article 242 of the Constitution establishes the National Intelligence Service while Section 7(1) of the National Intelligence Service Act of 2012 provides thus: “There shall be a Director-General of the service who shall, with the approval of the National Assembly, be appointed by the President.” Section 7(3) of the National Intelligence Service Act of 2012 states that the National Assembly shall, within fourteen days after it first meets after receiving the names of the nominee, consider the suitability of the nominee and either approve or reject the nominee for appointment."
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