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INVITATION TO SUBMIT MEMORANDA

INVITATION TO SUBMIT MEMORANDA; RATIFICATION OF THE AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE 24(2) OF THE PROTOCOL ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY CUSTOMS UNION

IN THE MATTER OF ARTICLES 2(5), (6) AND 118 (1)(b) OF THE CONSTITUTION AND SECTION 8 OF THE TREATY MAKING AND RATIFICATION ACT, CAP. 4D AND IN THE MATTER OF CONSIDERATION FOR RATIFICATION OF THE AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE 24(2) OF THE PROTOCOL ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY CUSTOMS UNION

INVITATION TO SUBMIT MEMORANDA

WHEREAS, Article 118(1) (b) of the Constitution requires Parliament to facilitate public participation and involvement in the legislative and other business of Parliament and its Committees;

AND WHEREAS, the Amendment to Article 24(2) of the Protocol on the Establishment of the East African Community Customs Union was tabled in the House for ratification and committed to the Committee on Regional Integration for consideration and reporting to the House;

IT IS NOTIFIED that the Amendment seeks to provide for all Partner States to nominate members to the East African Community Trade Remedies Committee for the effective operationalization of the Committee.

NOW THEREFORE, in compliance with Articles 2(5) and (6) and 118(1)(b) and of the Constitution and section 8 of the Treaty Making and Ratification Act, Cap 4D, the Clerk of the National Assembly hereby invites members of the public and stakeholders to submit memoranda on the Amendment.

The full text of the Amendment and the accompanying Memorandum may be accessed at www.parliament. go.ke/the-national-assembly/house-business/paid-laid The memoranda should be addressed to the Clerk of the National Assembly, P.O. Box 41842-00100, Nairobi; hand-delivered to the Office of the Clerk, Main Parliament Buildings, Nairobi; or emailed to cna@parliament.go.ke; to be received on or before Monday 20th October, 2025 at 5.00 p.m.

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