ARTICLE 64
Publication of Acts of the Community
The Secretary General
published in the Gazette.
shall cause every Act of the Community to be
ARTICLE 65
Relations Between the Assembly and the
National Assemblies of the Partner States
In pursuance of the policy of the Community of popular participation in
the achievement of its objectives and so that the Council may be able to take into
account in the exercise of its functions, the opinion of the general public in the
Partner States on matters relating to the achievement of the objectives of the
Community as expressed through the debates of the elected members of their
National Assemblies, and those of the Assembly and to foster co-operation
between the Assembly and the National Assemblies of the Partner States
hereinafter referred to as "the National Assemblies":
(a)
the Clerk of the Assembly shall as soon as practicable transmit to the
Clerks of the National Assemblies copies of the records of all relevant
debates of the meetings of the Assembly to be laid before the National
Assemblies, by the respective Ministers responsible for East African
Community affairs;
(b)
the Clerk of the Assembly shall as soon as practicable transmit to the
Clerks of the National Assemblies copies of the Bills introduced into the
Assembly and Acts of the Community to be laid before the National
Assemblies for information;
(c)
the Clerks of the National Assemblies shall as soon as practicable
transmit to the Clerk of the Assembly copies of the records of all relevant
debates of the meetings of their National Assemblies other than those
with respect to the matters laid before their National Assemblies in
pursuance of the provisions of sub-paragraph (a) of this paragraph; and
(d)
the Clerk of the Assembly shall as soon as practicable transmit to the
Secretary General copies of all the records of debate referred to in subparagraphs (a) and (b) of this paragraph for information to the Council.
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