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"content": "(a) by deleting sub-clause (2) and substituting therefor the following new sub- clause– (2) The Board shall be administered by a board of directors which shall consist of– (a) a chairperson who shall be appointed by the Cabinet Secretary with theapproval of the Senate; (b) the Principal Secretary (PS) responsible for matters relating to industrialisation or a person designated by the principal secretary in writing; (c) the Principal Secretary (PS) responsible for matters relating to finance or aperson designated by the principal secretary in writing; (d) four persons appointed by the Cabinet Secretary (CS) with the approval of the Senate; (e) four persons, being two men and two women, not being a governor ordeputy governor nominated by the Council of Governors and appointed by the Cabinet Secretary (CS); and (f) the Chief Executive Officer appointed by the Board in accordance withsection 7, who shall be an ex-officio member and the secretary to theboard and who shall not be entitled to vote. (b) by inserting the following new sub-clauses immediately after sub-clause (5) – (5A) The Cabinet Secretary (CS) shall appoint the members of the board under sub-section (2)(d) and (e) in a staggered manner so that the respective expiry dates of their terms shall fall at different times and, for this purpose, shall not renew the appointment of the two persons first appointed under sub-section(1)(d) and (e) upon the commencement of this Act. (5B) A person shall be qualified for appointment – (a) in the case of a chairperson, if the person holds a degree from a university recognised in Kenya; and (b) in the case of a member appointed under sub-section (2)(d), if theperson holds a degree from a university recognised in Kenya and has knowledge and experience in any of the following fields and are members of their respective professional bodies – (i) industrialization; (ii) finance; (iii) accounting; (iv) economics; (v) law; or (vi) human resource; or such other qualifications as the Cabinet Secretary (CS) shall consider necessary for the conduct of the affairs of the Board. Madam Temporary Chairperson, in the Bill, we have proposed a County Industrial Development Board and there are certain categories of members who are to be appointed. This amendment was not a major one. It was distribution of the persons so that you have persons nominated by the Council of Governors (CoG). That is the major amendment."
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