No. 41A
1124A
Kenya Information and Communications (Amendment) 2013
(9) After carrying out the interviews, the
selection panel shall select three persons
qualified to be appointed as members of the
Tribunal, for each vacant position, and forward
the names to the Cabinet Secretary.
(10) The Cabinet Secretary, shall, within
seven days of receipt of the names, by notice in
the Gazette, appoint a member or members to
the Tribunal.
(11) Upon receipt of the notice of rejection
under subsection (11), the selection panel shall
submit fresh nominations and the procedure set
out under this section shall, with necessary
modifications, apply.
(12) Despite the foregoing provisions of this
section, the Cabinet Secretary may, by notice in
the Gazette, extend the period specified in
respect of any matter under this section by a
period not exceeding fourteen days.
(13) In selecting, nominating, approving or
appointing the members of the Tribunal, the
selection panel and the Cabinet Secretary
shall —
(a)
ensure that the nominees to the
Tribunal reflect the interests of all
sections of the society;
(b)
ensure equal opportunities for
persons with disabilities and other
marginalized groups; and
(c)
ensure that not more than two-thirds
of the members shall be of the same
gender.
(14) The selection panel shall stand
dissolved upon the appointment of the members
of the Tribunal.