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    "content": "(i) the selection panel shall submit to the governor the names of two applicants who qualify for appointment as county secretary; and (ii) the governor shall submit the name of one applicant to the county assembly for approval for appointment as county secretary by the governor. (2E) The county secretary shall hold office for a term of five years and shall be eligible for reappointment once. (2F) The county secretary shall be an ex officio member of the County Executive Committee with no voting rights. (c) inserting the following new subsection immediately after subsection (3) – (3A)The county secretary may be removed from office on the following grounds— (a) inability to perform functions of the office arising out of physical or mental infirmity; (b) incompetence; (c) gross misconduct; (d) bankruptcy; or (e) violation of the Constitution. (3B) Before removal under subsection (3A), the county secretary shall be informed, in writing, of the reasons for the intended removal, and shall be given an opportunity to put a defence against any such allegations, either in person or through a representative. (3C) Subject to subsection (3A), (3B) and conditions of appointment, a county secretary may be dismissed by the governor. The amendment seeks to provide the recruitment procedure of a county secretary via a selection panel. The proposed amendment seeks to make the position of the county secretary independent."
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