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Proclamation No. 341/2003Chambers of Commerce and Sectorial AssociationEstablishtrientProclamatioil : ,' '. Page 2190

PROCLAMA1'ION NO. 341/2003CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE AND

SECTORIAL ASSOCIATION ESTABLISHMENT,', PROCLAMATION

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WHEREAS, it has been'nece~satyto re-establishCham-bers of Commerce and Sectorial Association in line with thefree market economic policy of the coun~y;

. WH6RE~S, it..is believeq that-Chambers do playsignificant role in the promotiqn of trade, industr,y andinvystment.

WHEREAS', it has.been necessary to use C~ambers ofCommerce rand,SectQrial Asspciation asa forum for thebusiness community to conduct discussions on activities theyare e~gagedin apd pn ecpnomic devel.qpm~nt issues ingeneral; and suqrnit their proposals or recommendations tothe Government,

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pART ONEGeneral,

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';~>:;fi;",.:"2.:i\,be'tinition';,"" pple$S" the context otherwise reqUires, in this

~ation:-l) ''Ministry'' means the Ministry of Trade and Indus-',:"~: ''',10'

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.1*> "Chamber" or "Chambers" means Chambers ofCommerce and Sectorial Associations or SectorialAssociation to be established pursuant' to thisProclamation, as approriate;

.;3) "Region" means any of those Regions specified, ,

under Article ~7(1) of the Constitution of the FederalDemocratic Republic of Ethiopia. and includesAddis A~ilba an4pire Dawa;

",' '~) "Sector.. jt\ssoc~jpn" m~s'; an as~fiation es-" ' tablisht~in'~~ccor9aftce wit,~~icle

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4~!he CivilCode; by prriducel\-for tl\d'p~eo1pent8lng theircommon interest;"

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~haIpQer~shaJl hav~thefollowing objectives:,'1) to provide diffet~t "service'S'to the business"cont-

'~~'," munityf':' . ""2) to safeguard the ov.erall rights and benefits of their

members;3) to promote and publicize pr6driet'salidservices of the

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4) to enhance trade and investment of ~heoo,umIYj"5) to serve as a bridge between the business community

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The Ethiopian Chamber of Commerce, ~!1dSectori~lAssociation having its own juridical personality and its

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5:. Powers and DutifJS P

The Ethiopian Chamber of Commerce anQ;Sec\or.alAssociation shall have the following powers and duties:

'1'), to encourhge; ttie~establishment of Chambers atdiff~rent ~evels,and provide n~sary flWpprts after~,ogestabH~p;,

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4) to establish relations,wito,foreign chambers in orderto exchange infof11:1ationand share experience;

5) to organize or participate in local or foreign tradeexhibitions upon obtaining licens frqJl\ the <;pncer-ned organ;

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7) to issue product certificate of country of origin upondelegation by the Government;

8) to prepare commercial gazettes, bulletins. reports.compile statistical information and provide differenttrainings; .

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10) to determine the contribution to made by members;11) to charge fees for the services it provides;12) to own property, enter into contract, sue and be sued

in its own name;13) to perform such other duties deemed necessary for

the attainment of its purposes.Organization

The Ethiopian Chamber of Commerce and SectorialAssociations shall have:-

1) a Council;2) a Board of Management /hereinafter the' 'Board" /3) a President, a Vice-president, a Secretary, and; the

neccessary staff

7. Members

1) Without prejudice to the Directive to be issued.by theMinistry pursuant to Article 24(2) of thisProclamation, the Ethiopian Chamber of Commerceand Sectorial Associations shall have the followingmembers.(a) Representatives of Regional Chambers of Com-

merce and Sectorial Associations.(b) Representati ves of the Chamber of the National

Sectorial Associations.(c) Representatives of City Chambers of Com-

merce and Sectorial Associations.2) Members shall establish the Council.3) Number of representatives in the Chamber shall be

determined by the Council.4) Chambers of Commerce and Sectorial Associations

established in Addis Ababa and Dire Dawa shallbecome members of the Ethiopian Chmber ofCommerce and Sectorial Associations.

5) Where there are more than one Chmbers of Com-merce and Sectorial Associations in aregion, theseChmbers, shall be represented in the EthiopianChamber of Commerce and Sectorial Associationsonly through the regional Chmber of Commerce andSectorial Associations.

6) Vote appointment in the Ethiopian Chamber ofCommerce and Sectorial Association shall be deter-mined by the Council on the basis of number ofmembers as stated below.(a) l'Jumber of members of City Chambers of

Commerce and Sectorial Associations thathave estbalished their regional Chmber ofCommerce and Sectorial Associations;

(b) Number of members that have establishedtheir city Chmber of Commerce and SectorialAssociations;

(c) NumjJer of members of Chambers of RegionalSectorial Associations that have establishedtheir National Chamber of Sectorial As-

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7 The council shall elect the Chairperson and the viceCharrpersan from omang its mumers; and those alectedshall be the president and the vice president of theChamber

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8. Powers and Duties1) The Council shall have the following powers and

duties:-(a) to approve annual budget and work program of

the Chamber;(b) to elect Board members of the Chamber;(c) to assign an Auditor for the audit of the books of

accounts and financial documents of the Cham-ber;

(d). to examine and approve reports submitted to itfrom the secretary and the Auditor;

(e) to approve internal regulations of the Chamber,and give decisions on other matters concerningthe Chamber;

2) The Council may delegate its powers and duties tothe Board, the President, the Vice President or theSecretaryas appropriate.

9. Meetings1) The Council shall have a regular meetings once a

year; it may, however, convene extraordinarymeetings as deemed necessary;

2) There shall be a quorum where more than half of themembers of the Council are present;

3) The Council shall decide by a majority vote;provided, however, the chairperson shall have acasting vote in case of a tie

10. Members of the Board1) The Council shall elect the president and his deputy

and Board members not exceeding 11from amongits members;

2) The president shall be the Chairperson of theBoard;

3) The term of office of the Board members shall betwo years;

4) The Board may prescribe its own rules ofprocedure.

11. Powers and DutiesThe Board shall have the following powers and duties:1) to ensure the implementation of the decisions of the

Council;2) to employ and dismiss the Secretaryof the Chamber;3) to decide on the employment and dismissal of the

heads of departments and services of the Chamber,submitted to it by the Secretary;

4) to call through the president extraordinary meetingsof the Council as it deemes necessary or when onethird of the members of the council demand;

5) to submit annual budget and work program of theChamber to the Council;

6) to decide on matters submitted to it by the Secretary;7) to establish Different commitees to assist the Board

in carrying out its duties;8) to perform such other duties as are necessary for the

attainment of its purposes.

12. Powers and Duties of the President and the Vice-President1) The President shall:-

(a) be the Chairperson of the meetings of theCouncil and the Board:

(b) call extraordinary and regular meetings of thecouncil.

2) The Vice-President shall assume the powers andduties of the president during the latter's absence;

3) The term of office of the President shall be twoyears.

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as such shall, subject to the directives of the Board,direct, supervise and administer the Chamber;

2) Without limiting the generality provided under Sub-Article (1) of this Article, the Secretary shall:-

(a) exercise the powers and discharge the duties ofthe Chamber in accordance with the directivesgiven to him by the Board;

(b) organize the office of the chamber, employ,administer, and dismiss personnel and fix theirsalaries and allowances, in accordance withdirectives given to him by the Board;

(c) submit to the Board candidates for heads ofdepartments and services;

(d) examine and decide on applications for mem-bership in accordance with directives given tohim by the Board;

(e) ensure that the revenue of the Chamber iscollected;

(f) assist and coordinate activities of differentcommittees established by the Board;

(g) operate the bank account of the Chamber inaccordance with the directives issued by theBoard;

(h) prepare and submit to the Board, annual budgetand work program of the chamber, threemonths before the beginning of each fiscalyear; and implement same upon approval;

(i) prepare and submit to the Board reports on thefinancial standing and performance of theChamber, within three months after the clossureof the fiscal year;

(j) perform such other duties deemed necessary forthe attainment of the purpose of the Chamber.

PART THREERegional Chambers of Commerce

and Sectorial Associations

14. Establishment

1) City Chambers of Commerce and Sectorial As-sociations established in any Region and Regionalor Woreda Sectorial Associations of the same regionmay establish their Regional Chambers of Com-merce and Sectorial Associations.

2) The head office of each Chamber established inaccordance with Sub-Article (1) of this Article shallbe the capital city of the region.

3) Chambers to be established in accordance with Sub-Article (1) of this Article shall have their ownjuridical personality.

15. Powers and Duties

Regional Chambers of <;ommerce and Sectorial As-sociations shall have the following powers and duties:-1) to coordinate the activities of City Chambers of

Commerce and Sectorial Associations and woredaSectorial Associations;

2) to find local and foreign markets for products andserVIces;

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3) to settle disputes arising out of business transactionsbetween members by way of arbitration, when theparties so request;

4) to provide support and assistance for cities whereChambers are not established;

5) to create awareness among members of the businesscommunity of the Region on the policies,Proclamations, Regulations and directives to be issuedby Federal as well as Regional Government; and toparticipate at discussion forums prepared by the Gover-nment;

6) to determine the contributions to be made by Chambers;7) to prepare commercial gazettes, buUetins and reports;

compile the statistical informations of the foreign andprovide different trainings;

8) to conduct studies on problems pertaining to tradeactivities, and propose solutions in consultation withthe concerned Regional organs and the EthiopianChamber of Commerce and Sectorial Associations;

9) to establish relations with local as well as foreignChambers inorder to exchange information and shareexperience;

10) to organize or participate in local or foreign tradeexhibitions upon obtaining lic~nse from the concernedorgan;

11) to issue certificate of country of origin upon delegationby the government;

12) to charge fees for the services it provides;13) to own property, enter into contract, sue and be sued in

its own name;14) to perform such other duties deemed necessary for the

attainment of its purposes.

16. Members1) Without prejudice to the directives to be issued by

the Ministry pursuant to Article 24(2) of thisProclamation, regional Chambers of Commerceand Sectorial Associations shall have the followingmembers:-

(a) Representatives of City Chambers of Com-merce and Sectorial Associations;

(b) Representatives of Regional Sectorial As-sociations; and

(c) Representatives of Woreda Sectorial As-sociations.

2) Members shall establish the Council;3)' Number of representatives in the Chamber shall be

determined by the Council;4) Vote appointment of the Council members in the

regional Chamber of Commerce and SectorialAssociations shall be determined by the Council onthe basis of numbers as stated below;

(a) Number of members that have established theCity Chamber of Commerce and SectorialAssociations; .

(b) Number of members of the Woreda SectorialAssociations that have established the regionalSectorial ~ssociations;

(c) Number of members of that have establishedthe Woreda Sectorial Associations.

5) The Council shall elect the Chairperson fromamong its members; and those elected shall be thepresident and the Vice President of the Chamber.

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17. Applicable Provisions

Article (6), (8), (9), (10), (11), (12), (13) of this

Proclamation shall as appropriate be applicable for

Regional Chambers of Commerce and Sectorial As-

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PART FOUR

City Chambers of Commerce and

Sectorial Assoution

18. Establishment

1)City Chambers of Commerce and Sectorial As-

sociations may be established in the cities of the regions

or Administrations;2) In one city there shall be one City Chamber of

Commerce and Sectorial Associations only;

3) Chambers to be established in accordance with Sub-

Article (1) of this Article, shall have their own

juridical personality;

4) City Chambers may establish branch offices in the

same city deemed necessary.

19. Powers and Duties

City Chambers of Commerce and Sectorial As-

sociations shall have the following powers and duties:-1) to find local and foreign markets for products and

; .

services;

2) to participate with the concerned organs, in

respect of identifying export products, improving

their quality and quantity and in finding solutions

for problems pertaining to trade activities;3) to settle disputes arising out of business transac-

tions;, between members, by way of arbitration,

when the parties so request;4) to determine contribution to be made by mem-

bers;

5) to charge fees for the services it provides;

6) to establish relations with local Chambers in order

to exchange information and share experiences;7) to organize or participate in local or foreign trade

exhibitions upon obtaining license from the con-

cerned organ;8) to issue certificate of country of origin upon

delegation from the Government;

9) to prepare commercial gazettes, bulletins and

reports; and compile statistical information and

provide different trainings;

10) to make members aware of policies,

proclamations, Regulations and directi ves of the

Government and participate at discussion

forums prepared by the Government;11) to own property, enter into contract. sue and be

sued in its own name;

12) to perform such other duties deemed necessary

for the attainment of its purposes.

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20. Members1) Those traders having business license and per-

manent working place in the city; and SectorialAssociations to be mentioned jn the directive to beissued by the Ministry pursuant to Article 24(2) ofthis Procalamation may be members 0 fthe CityChamber of commerce and Sectorial Associations;

2) Membership shall be voluntary;3) Members of City Chambers of Commerce and

Sectorial Associations shall establish the Council;4) Traders residing in cities where Chambers are not

established may be members in the neighbouringChambers, until they establish their own.

5) Those producers who are members of WoredaSectional Associations may also be members in CityChambers of Commerce and Sectorial Associations;

6) Each member shall have equal vote in the meeting ofthe Council;

7) Vote apportionment of Woreda Sectorial As-sociations in the City Chambers of Commerce andSectorial Associations shall be equal to the numberof their members.

21. Members ofthe Board1) The Council shall elect the president and his deputy

and Board members not exceeding 11 from amongits members;

2) The president shall be the Chairperson of themeetings of the meetings of the Board.

3) The term of office of the Board members shall betwo years;

4) The Board may prescribe its own rules of procedure.

22. Applicable Provisions

Article (6), (8), (9), (11), (12) and (13) of thisProclamation shall as appropriate be applicable to CityChambers of Commerce and Sectorial Associations.

PARTFIVEChambers of Sectorial Associations

23. FoundationOhSJOIr-:;-~:'- Sectorial Associations shall be founded by owners of

firms envolved in different sectors of productionactivites.

24. Organization of Sectorial Associations1) Sectorial Associations may establish their Cham-

bers at Woreda or Regional or nationallevels;(a) Sectorial Associations establi~hed by owners

of different production firms shall organizetheir respecctive Woreda Chamber of SectorialAssociations,

(b) Chamber of Sectorial Associations establishedat different woredas, shall organize their res-pective Regional Chamber of Sectorial as-sociations;

(c) Regional Chambers of Sectocrial Assoiationsshall organize the National Chamber of Sec-torial Associations.

2) The Ministry shall determine by directive;(a) Sectorial Associations to be established from

the very beginning at Woreda level or atregionallevel or at Nationallevel.

(b) Sectorial Associations to be represented in theChambers of Commerce and Social As-sociations, and

(c) The criteria to be fulfilled by Sectorial As-sociations in order to be represented in Cham-bers of Commerce and Sectorial Associations.

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25. Objective

Sectorial Associations to be established at differentlevels shall have the following objectives:-

1) to create conducive environment for producers to beorganized and strengthened;

2) to encourage urban and rural producers of han-dicrafts;

3) to provide necessary support to up grade the qualityof products;

4) to disseminate and compile information onproducts;

5) to encourage the participation of members in theeconomy by coordinating their knowledge, wealthand labour;

6) to create conducive environment for members tosafeguard their common interest;

7) to create conducive environment for Sectorial As-sociations to conduct discussions with the Govern-ment on different issues.

8) to creat Conducive enviroment for See torial As-sociations to conduct discuss with the Governmenton different issues

26. Establishment1) Woreda, Regional and National Sectorial As-

sociations established in accordance with Article 23and 24 of this Porclamation shall have theirjuridicalpersonality pursuant to this proclamation;

2) The head office of Woreda and Regional SecctorialAssociations shall be the capital city of that Woredaor Region. The head office of the National SectorialAssociations shall be Addis Ababa,

27. Powers and Duties1) National Sectorial Associations shall have the

following powers and duties:(a) to coordinate the activities of regional Sectorial

Associations,(b) to conduct studies on problems affecting

producers and propose solutions in consul-titution with the concerned organ of theFederal Government.

(c) to organize or participate in local or foreignexhibitions upon obtaining license from theconcerned organ,

(d) to consult each other on the possibility ofenhancing their common production andmarketing capacity and implement same;

(e) to settele disputes that arise between members,by way of arbitration, when the parties sorequest;

(f) to prepare production gazettes, bulletins,reports; and disseminating technology andmarket information to their members;

(g) to provide different training to their members;(h) to create awareness among members on gover-

nment policies; proclamations; regulations anddirectives; and participate at discussion forumsprepared by the.government;

(i) to determine contributions to be made bymembers;

U) to charge fees for the services it provides;(k) to own prperty; enter into contract. Sue and be

sued in its own name;(1) to perform such other duties deemed necessary

for the attainment of its objective.

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2. Regional Sectorial Assocations shall have thefollowing powers and duties:-

(a) to coordinate the activities of woreda SectorialAssociations;

(b) to conduct studies on problems affectingproducers; and propose solutions in consul-tation with the concerned organ of the regionalgovernment;

(c) to organize or participate in local or foreignexhibitions upon obtaining license from theconcerned organ;

(d) to consult each other on the possibility ofenhancing their common production andmarketing capacity; and implement same:

(e) to settle disputes that arise between members,by way of arbitration; when the parties sorequest,

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nment policies; proclamations: regulations anddirectives; and participate at discussion forumsprepared by the Government;

(i) to determine contributions to be made bymembers;

'j) to charge fees for the services it provides;(k) to own property; enter into contract; sue and be

sued in its own name;(1) to perform such other duties as are necessary for

the attainment of its objective.3. Woreda Chamber of Sectorial Associations shall

have the following powers and duties:-(a) to conduct studies on problems affecting their

members, and propose solutions in consultationwith the concerned organs of the Governmentof the woredas

(b) to create the possibility of enhancing theproduction and marketing capacity of theirmembers;

(c) to organize or participate in local or foreignexhibitions upon obtaining license from theconcerned organ;

(d) to settle disputes that arise between members;by way of arbitration; when the parties sorequest

(e) to prepare production gazettes bulletins,reports, and disseminate technology and marketinformation to their members;

(f) to provide different training to their members;(g) to create awarene~samong members on gover-

nment policies, proclamations, regulations anddirectives; and participate at discussion forumsperpared by the Government;

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(i) to charge fees for the services it provides;U) to own property; enter into contract; sue and be

sued in its own name;(k) to perform such other duties are necessary for

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31. Transitory Provisions

1. Chambers functioning before the effective date of

this Proclamation shall be reorganized in line with

the provisions of this Proclamation;

2. The rights and obligations of Chambers established

in accordance with Proclamation No. 148/1978 are

hereby trasferred to Chambers to be reorgsnzatioed

in accordance with this Proclamation;

3. Chambers to be established after the coming into

force of this Proclamation, shall have juridical

personality from the date they obtain certificate in

accordance with Article 29 of this Proclamation,

32. Auditors

1. The Books of accounts and financial documents of

every Chamber shall be audited annually by exter-

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submitted to the Council, Board and to the office

who issued certificate of registration.

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