Section 65 rendered dormant for 20 years
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Section 65 rendered dormant for 20 years
For 20 years and counting, successive speakers of Parliament have failed to implement Section 65 of the Constitution that empowers them to expel lawmakers who dump parties that sponsored their ticket to the National Assembly. Ever since the law was enacted, only former Mwanza North legislator Fred Nseula (deceased) back in 1995 fell victim and lost his seat while the others affected by Section 65 have resorted to seeking court orders to save the…
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