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"content": "The nominees for those three positions in the JSC appeared before the Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs. We were able to consider the issues that are well spelt out in Section 7 of the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act, 2011; issues on the procedure used to arrive on the nominees, any constitutional or statutory requirement relating to the office in question, suitability of the nominee for appointment proposed with due regard as to whether the nominee’s abilities, experience and qualities meet the needs of the body to which the nominee is made. These are very critical constitutional issues because these three members are supposed to serve in the JSC which is a constitutional commission. The Committee considers the procedure used to arrive at the nominees under Article 252. Because of time, I want to confirm to the House that Section 15(2) of the Judicial Service Commission Act provides that where nominations are The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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