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    "id": 1496282,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1496282/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Webuye East, UDA",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Daniel Wanyama",
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    "content": " Hon. Temporary Chairman, I beg to move: THAT, the Schedule to the Bill be amended in the proposed amendments to the Copyright Act, Cap. 130− (a) in the proposed amendments to section 46– (i) by deleting the proposed amendment to subsection (1); (ii) by deleting the proposed amendment to subsection (3); (iii) by deleting the proposed amendment to subsection (4); The justification is that the Bill proposes to amend Section 46 (1) of the Act to provide for the requirement of an operating licence issued by the Board in addition to the registration certificate for a person or association of persons to carry on business of collective management organisation. The Committee further noted that the requirement of the Board's registration and operating licence may lead to the bureaucracy within the creative arts sector. The Committee noted that the proposed amendments to extend the validity period for registration certificate issued to a collective management organisation from 12 months to 36 months may be a welcome provision. However, the Kenya Copyright Board requested that the amendment be withdrawn from the Bill to allow for further consultation with all the relevant stakeholders. Hon. Chairman, the proposed amendments to Section 46 (4) is to provide that the Board may approve"
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