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"content": "Mr. Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, paragraph 1 of the First Schedule be amended by deleting subparagraph (1) and substituting therefor the following new subparagraphs- (1) Within fourteen days of the commencement of this Act, the President shall, in conjuction with the Prime Minister and with the approval of the National Assembly, appoint a Selection Panel comprising- (a) Two persons, being one man and one woman, nominated by the President; (b) Two persons, being one man and one woman, nominated by the Prime Minister; (c) One person nominated by the Judicial Service Commission; (d) One person nominated by the Kenya Anti- Corruption Advisory Board; and (e) One person nominated by the Association of Professional Societies of East Africa (1A) The respective nominating bodies under sub-paragraph (1) (c), (d) and (e) shall, for purposes of making their nominations, each propose and submit two names of nominees, being one man and one woman, to the Clerk of the National Assembly. (1B) The National Assembly shall, upon receipt of the names of nominees, consider them and- (a) Approve one of the nominees; or (b) Reject both of the nominees. (1C) The Clerk of the National Assembly shall notify the respective nominating bodies of the approval or rejection under sub-paragraph (1B) (1D) If the National Assembly approves a nominee, the Clerk of the National Assembly shall forward the name of the nominee to the President and the President shall appoint the nominee as a member of the Selection Panel. (1E) If the National Assembly rejects the names of both nominees submitted by a nominating body, the Clerk of the National Assembly shall request the nominating body to submit the names of new nominees to the National Assembly for consideration and sub-paragraphs (1A), (1B), (1C) and (1D) shall apply, with necessary modifications, to the consideration of the new nominees. (1F) Subject to sub-paragraph (1G), whenever a vacancy arises in the Commission, the President shall, within twenty-one days of the vacancy, with the approval of the National Assembly, appoint a Selection Panel consisting of the persons listed in sub-paragraph (1) using, with necessary modifications, the procedure detailed in sub-paragraphs (1), (1A), (1B), (1C), (1D) and (1E). (1G) After the first elections under the Constitution, the persons to be nominated under sub-paragraph (1) (b) shall be nominated by the President."
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