Republic of Kenya

The Kenya National Assembly
 

Notification on Vetting of the Person Nominated for Appointment as Deputy Chief Justice

Article 166(1) (a) as read with section (24) (2) of the sixth Schedule of the Constitution provides that ‘The Deputy Chief Justice shall be appointed by the president with the approval of the National Assembly

Pursuant to provision of Article 118 (1) (a) (b) and (2) of the constitution; and Standing Order 198 which allow the public access to Committee sittings; and in line with Section 6 (4) of the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act (No.33 Of 2011); which provides for the Committee to notify the public of the time and place for holding an approval hearing at least seven days prior to the hearing: The general public is hereby notified that the Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs shall conduct the vetting of Hon. Lady Justice Rawal Kalpana Hasmukhray, who has been nominated to serve in the position of Deputy Chief Justice, on Friday 24th May, 2013, in the Committee Room, 2nd floor, Continental House, Parliament Buildings, at 2:30pm.