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JCC fact-checks Faris on procurement law Attorney General Faris Al-Rawi President of the Joint Consultative Council for the Construction Industry Fazir Khan fact-checked the Attorney General and called for further clarification of aspects of the new procurement legislation in a release sent to the media on Wedensday. The release was sent days after a press conference at the Attorney General’s office on St Vincent Street, Port of Spain where the AG explained parts of the legislation and called for public bodies to speak “facts,” as well as calling on media houses to do fact-checking when...

Permit me on behalf of the Joint Consultative Council to address Attorney General Faris Al-Rawi’s statement via a news conference on Monday. First, we agree that only Clause 5 of the Amendment Bill makes a tangible difference to the original act in seeking to amend Clause 7. To clarify, the AG is correct that the OPR still has oversight on the disposal of public property, and it is unfortunate that some commentators have misinterpreted the removal of Clause (o) from Section 13 (1) of the act via Amendment Bill Clause 6. The AG states repeatedly in his discourse, however, that the Governm...

The Joint Consultative Council for the Construction Industry (JCC) has called on Attorney General Faris Al-Rawi to advise on specifically what is missing from the draft regulations so that the public can get a sense that the Government is actually aggressively pursuing operationalisation of the Office of Procurement Regulator (OPR). JCC president Fazir Khan stated in a news release yesterday that civil society groups do not have a cadre of lawyers at their disposal, like the AG or the Finance Ministry, and would therefore welcome full disclosure at this time from the offices and officers who ...

Monday, 14 December, 2020, 08 : 00 AM [IST] Laltu Sinha The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is an autonomous body established under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare by the Government of India (GOI). It sets the standards for food to maintain the required quality so that there is no chaos in the minds of consumers, traders, manufacturers, and investors. Food Labelling bridges the gap between the manufacturer and the consumer which covers both, food safety and information in the favour of the consumer’s i...

Specifically democratic senator carl levin on the hill. >> the irs issued new draft regulations on c-4s that are nonprofit groups that can participate in politics as long as their effort doesn't exceed 25%. this rule created a lot of i think it's 20,000 comments, the vast majority of the negative against this draft rule. republicans asked the irs' new chief to withdraw that regulation. is that going to happen? >> at the moment, he talked in front of this committee hearing this week. did he not give any assurances he was going to withdraw it. what these regulations do is formalize the targeting...