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    "id": 708886,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Ichung’wah",
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        "legal_name": "Anthony Kimani Ichung'Wah",
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    "content": "Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move: THAT Clause 5 of the Bill be amended― (a) by deleting the proposed sub-section(2) of the proposed new section 5A and substituting therefor the following new subsection(2) ― (2) Despite the provisions of any other law, the recognition, licensing, student indexing, approval or accreditation of any academic programme including postgraduate degrees, honorary degrees, diplomas including postgraduate diplomas and other academic certificates offered at a university shall be the exclusive mandate of the Commission to be exercised in accordance with this section at the exclusion of any other person or body. (b) by deleting the word “shall” appearing in the proposed subsection (3) of the proposed new section 5A and substituting therefor the word “may”. (c) by inserting the following new subsections immediately after the proposed subsection (3) of the proposed new section 5A― “(4) Pursuant to section 5(2), the Commission may engage - (a) professional bodies and associations to carry out inspection of universities on its behalf; (b) the Auditor-General to offer the Commission professional opinion on management and financial positions of a particular university” “(5) A person who without the authority of the Commission under this Act purports to license, accredit, recognise, audit, inspect, index students or collect a fee or a charge from a university or a student commits an offence and shall be 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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