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    "content": "clause 35 be amended— (a) by deleting paragraph (a) and substituting therefor the following new paragraph— “(a) by deleting subsection (2)”; (b) by deleting paragraph (b); (c) in paragraph (d)— (i) by deleting the words “the Cabinet Secretary, in consultation with” appearing in the proposed new subsection (5)(b); (ii) by deleting the proposed new subsection (7) and substituting therefor the following new subsection— “(7) Not later than sixty days prior to the occurrence of a vacancy in the office of chairperson or a member of the Council, the Cabinet Secretary shall, by notice in the Gazette and in at least two newspapers of national circulation, invite applications from qualified persons”; (iii)by deleting the proposed new subsection (9) and substituting therefor the following new subsections— (9) The Cabinet Secretary shall, within seven days of expiry of the period given for receiving public comments, consider the public comments received under subsection (8) and— (a) in the case of the chairperson, nominate one person for appointment; and (b) in the case of any other member, nominate eight persons for appointment, and submit their names to the National Assembly for vetting. (10) If the National Assembly approves the nominees submitted under subsection (9)(a) and (b), within fourteen days after receiving the notification to that effect, the Cabinet Secretary shall appoint the nominees as chairperson and members, respectively, of the Council. (11) If the National Assembly rejects a nominee submitted under subsection (9)(a) or (b), the Cabinet Secretary shall submit a new nominee and the provisions of this section shall apply with necessary modifications with respect to the new nominee. (12) Subject to subsection (13), if, after expiry of a period of thirty days from the date the nomination of a person under subsection (9)(a) or (b), the National Assembly has neither approved nor rejected the nomination of that person, the nominee shall be deemed to have been approved by the National Assembly. (13) In reckoning time for purposes subsection (12), the period the National Assembly is in recess shall not be taken into account”; The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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