In their periodic Legislative Update for the month of July 2024, O’Bang Law reports on significant developments such issuance of legal notices touching on various sectors such as:
Data Protection: The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) published sector-specific guidance notes for the education, health, communications, and digital credit providers sectors
Fighting Corruption – The Standing Committee on Justice, Legal Affairs, and Human Rights: engages the EACC on how to address corruption in County Governments.
Internet Service Providers: there is a request for a Statement regarding compensation to customers by Internet Service Providers during Internet outages.
Charity-focused Activities: Income Tax (Charitable Organizations and Donations Exemption) Rules 2024 – these rules are vital for organizations issuing and receiving donations.