GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 786

IT IS NOTIFIED for general information that, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 28 of the National Assembly Standing Orders, by a resolution made on 25th January, 2017, the National Assembly approved the calendar of the Assembly (Regular Sessions) for 2017 as set out in the Schedule— SCHEDULE Period Days Fifth Session: First Part Tuesday, 24th January–Monday, 8th Mar, 2017 A:Sitting Days Tuesday, 24th January–Thursday, 2nd March, 2017 Tuesdays (afternoon), Wednesdays (morning and afternoon) and Thursdays (afternoon) B:Short Recess: Friday, 3rd March–Monday, 13th March, 2017 Period Days C:Sitting Days Tuesday, 14th March–Thursday, 6th April, 2017 D:Long Recess: Friday, 7th April–Monday, 8th May, 2017 Fifth Session: Second Part Tuesday, 9th May–Monday, 7th August, 2017 E:Sitting Days Tuesday, 9th May–Thursday, 15th June, 2017 Tuesdays (afternoon), Wednesdays (morning and afternoon) and Thursdays (afternoon) F:Sine Die Recess period Friday, 16th June–Monday, 7th August, 2017 Sine Die Recess period End of Term of 11th Parliamen –7th August, 2017, at midnight. In accordance with provisions of Article 126 (2) of the Constitution, the First Sitting of the 12th Parliament ought to be held not more than thirty days after the elections (tentatively not later than September 8, 2017). Dated the 25th January, 2017. JUSTIN BUNDI, CBS, Clerk of the National Assembly.