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The Information Communication Technology Practitioners
Bill, 2016
practitioner or a member of the profession of ICT, when
used in a wriffen law with reference to that person, shall be
construed to mean a person registered as an ICT
practitioner under this Act or, where the context so admits,
a person who is registered by the Institute under section 16.
PART II-ESTABLISHMENT OF TITE ICT
PRACTITIONERS INSTITUTE
3. (1) There is established an Institute to be known
the ICT Practitioners Institute.
as
Establishment
the Institute.
of
(2) The Institute is a body corporate with perpetual
succession and a common seal and shall, in its corporate
narne, be capable
of-
(a) suing and being sued;
(b) acquiring, holding, charging and disposing of
movable and immovable property;
(c) borrowing and lending money; and
(d) doing or performing all such other things or acts as
may legally be done or performed by a body
corporate for the proper discharge of its functions
under the Act.
(3) (a) The Institute shall be governed by a Council to
be known as the Council of the Institute.
(b) Subject to this Act, all acts and things done in the
name of, or on behalf of, the Institute, by the
Council or with the authority of the Council shall
be deemed to have been done by the Institute.
4.(1) The Council shall consist of(a) the principal secretary in the Ministry for the time
being responsible for matters relating to
information communications technology;
(b) the principal secretary in the Ministry for the time
being responsible for matters relating to the
national treasury;
(c) one person appointed by the Cabinet Secretary to
represent training institutions in Kenya which have
power to grant a qualification which is recognized
under this Act;
Composition of
the Council.