[kictanet] The Securities laws amendment bill 2014 and it's impact on ICT

[Grace Mutung'u (Bomu)]

The Bill is being debated now. You can watch on KBC or listen in on KBC
92.9FM.
Regards,

2014-12-11 15:12 GMT+03:00 Mwendwa Kivuva via kictanet <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke>:

> On 11 December 2014 at 14:23, Walubengo J via kictanet
> <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
> >
> > I simply worry that the bill seems to be hurried - by design -  and is
> likely to be law by tomorrow morning - making discussions about it almost
> immaterial.
>
>
> Yes Walu, this might be the thinking of the executive, but if we get
> enough critical mass rejecting the bill, or proposing amendments, we
> can still petition the government to consider the stance. We can
> actually go to court and justify that the laws are unconstitutional
> and they were hurriedly debated to pass them without proper
> consultations. How do you have a public discussion for one day of a
> bill that s not even publicly available?
>
> ______________________
> Mwendwa Kivuva, Nairobi, Kenya
>
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