9 May 2019 in National Assembly:
“Except as otherwise stated in other legislation, the person responsible for the administration of a Constitutional Commission or institution or Independent Office shall be the accounting officer responsible for managing the finances of that Commission, institution or Independent Office.”
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9 May 2019 in National Assembly:
The PFM Act allows for another introduction of accounting officers. That is why Mhe. Wamalwa has not disputed the presence of two accounting officers – the Clerk, National Assembly and the Clerk, Senate. The PFM law under Section 67(2) says “except as otherwise stated in other legislation…” The other legislation is what we are doing now to introduce a possible third one. So, the PFM law allows for more than one. If you do not introduce, it is construed to be the one who is responsible for administration of the commission.
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8 May 2019 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move:
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8 May 2019 in National Assembly:
THAT, the Schedule to the Bill be amended in the proposed amendments to the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Act ─
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8 May 2019 in National Assembly:
g) in the proposed amendment to Section 121(4) by inserting the word “entity” immediately after the word “procuring”;
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8 May 2019 in National Assembly:
The reason for this is to add the word “entity” after the word “procuring” because in the drafting of the amendment, it talks about procuring, but it fails to include the word “entity” to read “procuring entity”. It is a drafting error.
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8 May 2019 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I propose to withdraw the amendment because it was erroneously referring to Section 14, which we have just skipped. Therefore, it was going to negate the objective of the Bill. So, I propose to withdraw it because it was not properly considered.
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8 May 2019 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, the Schedule to the Bill be amended in the proposed amendments to the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Act – (i) by deleting the proposed amendment to section 139 (4). The import of the amendment is to ensure that the timeline in the Act on variation of contracts which is twelve months remains. The amendment in the Bill proposes to remove the timelines so that you can do a variation of a contract at anytime. So, we rejected that and we propose to retain the 12 months period for variation of ...
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8 May 2019 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move:-
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8 May 2019 in National Assembly:
THAT, the Schedule to the Bill be amended in the proposed amendments to the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Act ─
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