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    "content": "Clause 2 of the Bill be amended:- (a) by inserting the following new definitions in the proper alphabetical sequence− “all levels of government” means all departments and agencies of the national and county governments”; “authority” means the National Environmental Management Authority established by the Environmental Management and Coordination Act, 1999 or its successor legislation; “climate change duties” means the statutory obligations conferred on public and private entities to implement climate change actions consistent with the national goal of low carbon climate resilient development; “climate change resilience” means the capability to maintain competent function and return to some normal range of function even when faced with adverse impact of climate change; “climate change secretariat”, means the secretariat established by the Public Service Commission to coordinate climate change mitigation and adaptation actions and interventions; “climate finance” means monies available for, or mobilized by government or nongovernment entities to finance climate change mitigation and adaptation actions and interventions; “county executive committee member” means the County Executive for the time being responsible for matters relating to climate change; “intergenerational” means with reference to equity among present and future generations and equity in the present generation; “mainstreaming” means the integration of climate change actions into decision making and implementation of functions by the sector ministries, state corporations and county governments; (b) in the definition of the words “private entity” by inserting the following words- “and includes bodies registered under the Public Benefits Organization Act, 2013” immediately after the words “private nature”; and, (c) by deleting the definitions of the following terms─ “board” “coordinating Ministry” “energy efficiency” 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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