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    "id": 747938,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/747938/?format=api",
    "text_counter": 491,
    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Gaichuhie",
    "speaker_title": "",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 17,
        "legal_name": "Nelson Ributhi Gaichuhie",
        "slug": "nelson-gaichuhie"
    },
    "content": "Amendment of 51. The Second Schedule to the Miscellaneous Fees and Levies Act, Second Schedule to 2016 is amended— No. 29 of 2016. (a) in Part A— (i)by inserting the words “or Special Economic Zones” immediately after the words “Export Processing Zones” appearing in paragraph (ii); (ii) by inserting the following new paragraph immediately after paragraph (xxi) — (xxia) goods imported for the construction of liquefied petroleum gas storage facilities as approved by the Cabinet Secretary responsible for liquefied petroleum gas. (b) in Part B— (iii) by inserting the following new paragraph immediately after paragraph (v) — (va) goods imported for the construction of liquefied petroleum gas storage facilities as approved by the Cabinet Secretary responsible for liquefied petroleum gas. The import of this amendment is that it seeks to amend the Second Schedule of the Miscellaneous Fees and Levies Act, 2016 in order to provide that goods destined for Special Economic Zones and goods imported for the construction of liquefied petroleum gas storage facilities, as approved by the Cabinet Secretary responsible for liquefied petroleum gas are exempted from import declaration fee. Further, the amendment seeks to provide that goods imported for the construction of liquefied petroleum gas storage facilities as approved by the Cabinet Secretary responsible for liquefied petroleum gas are exempted from the railway development levy when imported or purchased. Thank you."
}