2 Jul 2019 in National Assembly:
“(3) The Service shall ensure that the appointment of its staff reflects the ethnic, gender and regional diversity of the people of Kenya.” It is straight forward. The Service shall ensure that the appointment of its staff reflects the ethnic, gender and regional diversity of the people of Kenya. It is well entrenched in the Constitution. But we said that it is important, for clarity, for it to be taken into consideration. We have seen other agencies, though it is clearly stated in the Constitution, not considering these factors sometimes. So, we said that it should be clearly stipulated.
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2 Jul 2019 in National Assembly:
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2 Jul 2019 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. I seek for your guidance whether I have to move all of them at the same time.
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2 Jul 2019 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move: THAT, the Bill be amended by inserting the following new clauses immediately after Clause 10— Application for accreditation 10A. (1) A conformity assessment body that seeks to be accredited shall apply to the Service for accreditation in the prescribed manner. (2) The Service shall process an application submitted under subsection (1) within sixty days from the date of receipt of the application. (3) Where the Service approves the application for accreditation, the Service shall inform the applicant in writing, and undertake an accreditation assessment in accordance with the requirements of the relevant ...
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2 Jul 2019 in National Assembly:
and guidelines for granting, renewing, maintaining, reducing, extending,
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2 Jul 2019 in National Assembly:
suspending or withdrawing accreditation. (2) Where the Service is satisfied with the outcome of an accreditation assessment, and upon payment of the prescribed fees, the Service may grant, renew, maintain, reduce or extend accreditation to a conformity assessment body.
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2 Jul 2019 in National Assembly:
(3) Where the Service grants, renews, maintains, reduces or extends the accreditation of a conformity assessment body, the Service shall notify the conformity assessment body and issue an accreditation certificate within fourteen days. 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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2 Jul 2019 in National Assembly:
(4) A certificate issued under subsection (3) shall be accompanied by—
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2 Jul 2019 in National Assembly:
(a) a schedule specifying the scope of accreditation; (b) an outline of prescribed conditions on the use of accreditation symbols and related claims; and (c) any other terms as may be determined by the Service. (5) Where the Service declines, suspends or withdraws accreditation to a conformity assessment body, the Service shall, within fourteen days, notify the conformity assessment body in writing setting out the reasons for its decisions. (6) The Service may withdraw an accreditation from a conformity assessment body without having first suspended the accreditation, where the— (a) accreditation was obtained by fraud; (b) conformity assessment body— (i) ...
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2 Jul 2019 in National Assembly:
(7) The Service may suspend or withdraw the accreditation of a
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