17 May 2022 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:
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17 May 2022 in National Assembly:
THAT, Clause 192 of the Bill be amended – (a) in sub clause (2) by deleting the words “or without” appearing immediately after the words “security bond with”; and, (b) in sub clause (4) by inserting the word “the Secretary” immediately after the words “the infant”;
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17 May 2022 in National Assembly:
The amendment on Clause 192 (1) (b) (iii) seeks to ensure that a report is made by the Secretary of the Children Services in relation to interim orders on adoption of a child. The other amendment is to align this clause with the nomenclature changes as the Directorate of Children Services is now headed by the Secretary of the Children Services.
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17 May 2022 in National Assembly:
The amendment in Sub Clause 2 protects the child and ensures that he or she is returned back to Kenya within the period specified by the court. The Secretary, being the custodian of this Act, is a key player in matters relating to adoption of a child. In it should be included persons who may apply for an interim order on specific matters in court.
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17 May 2022 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move: THAT, Clause 196 of the Bill be amended in sub clause (1) by deleting the words “National Adoption Committee” appearing in paragraph (h) and substituting therefor the word “Council”.
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17 May 2022 in National Assembly:
The amendment seeks to delete the reference to the National Adoption Committee as its functions are transferred to the National Council for Children Services.
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17 May 2022 in National Assembly:
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17 May 2022 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move: THAT, Clause 202 of the Bill be deleted and substituted therefor by inserting the following new clause— Adopted Children Register. 202. (1) The Registrar shall maintain an Adopted Children Register and shall make such entries as the court may direct. (2) A certified copy of an entry in the Adopted Children Register that is sealed or stamped with the seal of the Registrar shall be admitted as evidence of the adoption to which it relates. (3) A certified copy of an entry in the Adopted Children Register that contains an entry of ...
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17 May 2022 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. I beg to move:
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