Hon. William Kipkemoi Kisang

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• 21 Mar 2018 in National Assembly: and Cybercrime Bill. It specifically provides for cooperation with the Office of the Attorney- General (AG) as the central authority established to handle these matters. Part V of the Bill, from Clauses 42 to 46, contains the general provisions including the territorial jurisdiction for application of the Bill, power of the court order and forfeiture of any items seized under the provisions of this Bill. I just want to briefly go through the recommendations and amendments by the Committee which will appear at the Committee of the whole House stage of the Bill. As a result of the public participation ... view
• 21 Mar 2018 in National Assembly: The Committee will also propose to amend Clause 12 of the Bill to insert a new sub clause that will stipulate the extent which freedom of expression under Article 33 of the Constitution shall be limited in respect of the intentional publication of false, misleading and 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. view
• 21 Mar 2018 in National Assembly: fictitious data or misinformation in line with the requirement set out under article 27(4) of the Constitution. The Committee will also propose to insert new clauses after Clause 16. This is basically to enhance and enrich the penalties. The Committee will propose to delete Clause 24 of the Bill which allows for search of premises without a warrant. All the stakeholders complained about this. After lengthy deliberations, it was felt that there is no sufficient justification that exists to allow a search without a warrant. My colleague from the Departmental Committee on Administration and National Security will tell us if ... view
• 21 Mar 2018 in National Assembly: The Committee will propose to delete Clause 13 on child pornography and amend the current Section 16 of the Sexual Offences Act to harmonise it with the proposals contained in the Bill, so that we do not duplicate. Under the amendment, the Committee further proposes to add a further provision of the Sexual Offences Act to provide for the offences of sexual communication with a child. view
• 21 Mar 2018 in National Assembly: So, this Bill is very important. I urge all the Members to go through the Report and read the Bill. Currently, most countries in the world like Nigeria, South Africa, Pakistan, United States of America (USA), United Arab Emirates, and United Kingdom (UK) have already enacted this Bill. If we do not have this law, we are likely to lose investors who want to come to our country but they are not sure because their resources are not safe. Many organisations have lost resources. Banks have lost a lot of money but no one is willing to declare what they ... view
• 21 Mar 2018 in National Assembly: With those few remarks, I beg to second. If there is any part of the Bill that you believe it is offensive, we are willing and available, so that we can make the necessary amendments. We want to come up with a law for posterity. I second, Hon. Speaker. view
• 21 Mar 2018 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. view
• 21 Mar 2018 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. Hon. Musimba has a lot of interest in this Bill. I am requesting that even if you do not give him half an hour, at least give him a minimum of 20 minutes so that we do not engage in circles. Let him speak, because he had requested that we delay the Bill, but we told him to come to the Chamber, speak and during the Committee of the whole House, he can also bring his amendments. I will request you to at least give him 20 minutes. view
• 20 Mar 2018 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the House: Report of the Communication Information and Innovation on the consideration of the Computer and Cybercrimes Bill, 2017. view
• 20 Mar 2018 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. view