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    "content": "Honourable Members, the second communication is as follows; Regarding returns on Bills received from the Honourable Attorney-General, pursuant to the Standing Orders; Standing Order No. 125 requires the Attorney-General to present to the President within 14 days of receipt from the Clerk, every Bill passed by this House. Thereafter, at the expiry of 14 days, the Attorney-General is required to file a return with the Speaker indicating the time and the date that the Bill was presented to the President. The returns now received indicate that the following two Bills were presented by the Attorney- General to His Excellency the President for assent and were duly assented to on 27th February, 2012 at 12.00 noon. The Bills are:- (i) The Intergovernmental Relations Bill, 2012, which was passed by the National Assembly on 23rd February, 2012; (ii) The Transition to Devolved Government Bill, 2012, which was passed by the National Assembly on 23rd February, 2012. As you are aware, Hon. Members, His Excellency the President in exercise of the powers conferred on him by Section 46(3) and (4) of the former Constitution as saved in Section 3 of the Sixth Schedule to the Constitution, declined to assent to the County Governments Bill and submitted a Memorandum indicating specific provisions of the Bill to be considered by the National Assembly. I thank you. Order, hon. Members! We will allow Mr. George Nyamweya to walk in."
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