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1 Dec 2020 in National Assembly:
(ii) That, the proposed amendment in the Firearms Act, Cap. 114 are in order as the implication of the amendment is to replace the reference to the Commissioner General of Police with the Inspector-General in line with the National Police Service Act of 2011;
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1 Dec 2020 in National Assembly:
(iii) That, in the proposed amendments in the Official Secrets Act, Cap. 187, the implication is to harmonise the provision in the Act with the structure of codes. It also proposes to amend the Act to harmonise it with advances in technology. The Committee further observed in the proposed amendment to Section 6 of the Act that there was need to provide for extent of limitation to the right to privacy. The Committee proposed national interest as the criterion that may warrant a Cabinet Secretary to seek limitation of one’s right to privacy. The Committee also observed that the exercise ...
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1 Dec 2020 in National Assembly:
(iv) The proposed amendment to the National Police Service Commission Act, 2011 (No. 30 of 2011) is in order as the implication of the amendment is to correct an error; and
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1 Dec 2020 in National Assembly:
(v) That, the proposed amendments to the Kenya Coast Guard Service Act, 2018 (No. 11 of 2018) are in order as the implication of the amendment is to include KWS and the KFS as bodies from which the Service can recruit officers. The Committee noted that the amendment proposed seeks to expand the Technical Committee and standardise the ranks in the Service with the KDF.
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1 Dec 2020 in National Assembly:
I thank you, Hon. Speaker. I beg to move the proposed amendments.
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1 Dec 2020 in National Assembly:
Hon. Chairman, I beg to move: THAT, the Schedule to the Bill be amended in the proposed amendments to the Official Secrets Act (Cap. 187), by deleting the proposed amendments to section 6 and substituting therefor the following― S.6 Delete and substitute therefor the following new section― Production 6. (1) Where it appears to the Cabinet Secretary that it is in of data national interest to do so, the Cabinet Secretary may, apply to the High Court for an order, requiring any person who owns or controls any telecommunications apparatus used for the sending or receipt of any data to ...
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26 Nov 2020 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. If you allow me, I wish to address the following to the House with regard to Questions. On Wednesday, 25th November 2020, the following Questions came up for reply by the CS for Interior and Coordination of National Government before the Departmental Committee on Administration and National Security: (i) Question No. 256/2020 by Hon. Robert Mbui; (ii) Question No. 194/2020 by Hon. Qalicha Wario; (iii) Question No. 250/2020 by Hon. Alfred Masadia; (iv) Question No. 301/2020 by Hon. Caleb Kositany; (v) Question No. 297/2020 by Hon. Josphat Kabeabea; (vi) Question No. 304/2020 by Hon. Benjamin ...
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26 Nov 2020 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I also want to make a contribution on the Motion on the establishment of database centres in all civil registration The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor.
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26 Nov 2020 in National Assembly:
centres in the country. The Civil Registration Service is the Government agency mandated to register all births and deaths that occur in Kenya, and those of Kenyans which occur abroad. Birth registration is done for legal and statistical value. The Civil Registration Service is mandated by the Constitution and the law. In executing its mandate, the Department implements Article 14 on citizenship by birth which states: “A person is a citizen by birth if on the day of the person’s birth, whether or not the person is born in Kenya, either the mother or the father of the person is ...
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26 Nov 2020 in National Assembly:
Hon. Deputy Speaker, the Births and Deaths Registration Act, Cap. 149 of the Laws of Kenya, provides for compulsory registration of births and deaths immediately they occur. It is regrettable that such a critical department of our national Government is still housed in a rented office. It is for this reason that the Departmental Committee on Administration and National Security decided to allocate funds to construct a permanent office for the Department because of the security of the documents it has.
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