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<div><b>From: </b>John Kariuki</div>
<div><b>Sent: </b>Sunday, 7 July 2013 19:01 PM</div>
<div><b>To: </b>Wambua, Christopher</div>
<div><b>Reply To: </b>John Kariuki</div>
<div><b>Cc: </b>Consumer and Public Affairs; KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions</div>
<div><b>Subject: </b>Re: [kictanet] Stakeholders Consultation Forum on the Development of Policy and Legislative Frameworks for the Implmentation of Article 34 of the Constitution</div>
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Attached please find brief comments on the draft Bill.</div>
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<div style="text-align:justify;"><b><u>STAKEHOLDERS CONSULTATION FORUM ON DEVELOPMENT OF POLICY AND LEGISLATIVE FRAMEWORKS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ARTICLE 34 OF THE CONSTITUTION</u></b></div>
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The Ministry of Information, Communications and Technology has established a Working Group to align the ICT sector policy and legislation with the Constitution of Kenya.</div>
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The mandate of the Working Group is to develop a draft policy and bill for the implementation of Article 34 of the Constitution and to undertake consultative meetings with relevant stakeholders and members of the public on the draft proposals.</div>
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In this regard, the Working Group has developed a draft ICT sector policy and a draft Kenya Information and Communications (Amendment) Bill.</div>
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The Working Group is scheduled to hold a Stakeholders Consultation Forum on 9th July 2013 at the Kenya Commercial Bank Leadership Centre - Karen to discuss the draft regulatory instruments. The Forum will kick off from 9.00 am.</div>
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The documents to be discussed can be accessed electronically from:</div>
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<i><span lang="EN-GB"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.information.go.ke/">http://www.information.go.ke/</a></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-GB"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.cck.go.ke/regulations/"><i>http://www.cck.go.ke/regulations</i>/</a></span></div>
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ICT sector members and the public are welcome to attend the Forum. Interested members can confirm their attendance through
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ICTRegulatoryFramework@cck.go.ke</a> latest 5<sup>th</sup> July 2013 at 12.00 pm.
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<div class="yiv7471945315MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><b>Prof. Patricia Kameri –Mbote, SC</b></div>
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