23 Apr 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, the Bill be amended by deleting Clause 7. Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman what we are seeking to do is the deletion of Clause 7. The Clause is seeking to give power to the Cabinet Secretary to publish a list of reasons specifying any administrative action or group or class of administrative action in respect of which it shall be mandatory to furnish reasons to a person whose rights have adversely been affected. The right to be furnished with reasons is absolute. It cannot be subjected to a Cabinet Secretary. If we ...
view
23 Apr 2015 in National Assembly:
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.
view
23 Apr 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 8 of the Bill be amended—
view
23 Apr 2015 in National Assembly:
(a) in Sub-clause (1) by deleting the words “in the exercise of the Court’s supervisory jurisdiction under Article 165 (7) of the Constitution” appearing immediately after the words “Court in”;
view
23 Apr 2015 in National Assembly:
(b) in Sub-clause (2) by deleting the words “a decision of an administrator” appearing immediately after the words “aggrieved by a” and substituting therefor the words “an administrative action or decision”;
view
23 Apr 2015 in National Assembly:
(c) in Sub-clause (3)—
view
23 Apr 2015 in National Assembly:
(i) by deleting the word “administrator” appearing in paragraph (a) and substituting therefor the word “person”;
view
23 Apr 2015 in National Assembly:
(ii) by inserting the following new sub-paragraph immediately after sub-paragraph (iv) —
view
23 Apr 2015 in National Assembly:
(v) denied the person to whom the administrative action relates reasonable opportunity to state his or her case or be heard.
view
23 Apr 2015 in National Assembly:
(iii) by deleting the words “or took into account irrelevant considerations to the prejudice of the applicant’s rights” appearing immediately after the word
view