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Proclamation No. 341/2003 Chambers of Commerce and Sectorial Association
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PROCLAMA1’ION NO. 341/2003
CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE AND
SECTORIAL ASSOCIATION ESTABLISHMENT ,’,PROCLAMATION
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WHEREAS, it has been’nece~satyto re-establishCham-
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free market economic policy of the coun~y; .WH6RE~S, it..is believeq that-Chambers do play
significant role in the promotiqn of trade, industr,y and
invystment.
WHEREAS’, it has. been necessary to use C~ambers of
Commerce rand,SectQrial Asspciation asa forum for the business community to conduct discussions onactivities they
are e~gagedin apd pn ecpnomic devel.qpm~nt issues in general; and suqrnit their proposals or recommendations to
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NOW, TII1;R,EfORE”il1 acC()rdance with Arti~le 55( 1)
of the Con~~itution of the Federal Democratic Republic of
Ethiopia, it is hereQY proclaiI}1ed as follows:-
pART ONEGeneral,
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Proclamation No. 341/2003.”
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l) ”Ministry” means the Ministry of Trade and Indus- ‘,:”~: ”’,10′
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.1*> “Chamber” or “Chambers” means Chambers of
Commerce and Sectorial Associations or Sectorial
Association to be established pursuant’ to this
Proclamation, as approriate;
.;3) “Region” means any of those Regions specified , ,
under Article ~7 (1) of the Constitution of the Federal
Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. and includes
Addis A~ilba an4pire Dawa; “,”
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Business Licensing Proclamation No. 67/1997, res-
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3~t Obje<;tiv~ I’ ,;” ~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 country; ‘I”,: , , 4) to enhance trade and investment of ~he oo,umIYj” 5) to serve as a bridge between the business community and the Government; – P1WT TWO Tht: EthiopianCham~ts q[ C0111(11t:rce411d , SecioriBlAssol>iatioiJ “,
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5:. Powers and DutifJS P
The Ethiopian Chamber of Commerce anQ;Secor.al Association shall have the following powers and duties:
‘1’), to encourhge; ttie~establishment of Chambers at
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4) to establish relations,wito,foreign chambers in order to exchange infof11:1ationand share experience;
5) to organize or participate in local or foreign trade
exhibitions upon obtaining licens frqJl the <;pncer-ned organ; . . . 6) tbsettle disputes ariSing out ofbusin~s transactions between ~embers.; by w~y of;Jrt>itration; when the
parties so request;
7) to issue product certificate of country of origin upon
delegation by the Government;
8) to prepare commercial gazettes, bulletins. reports.
compile statistical information and provide differenttrainings;
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to make members aware of business relate,sIgovern-
ment policies, proclamations, regulations and direc-
tives; and participate at discussion forum prepared
by the Government;
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 Sectorial
Associations 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 the Ministry pursuant to Article 24(2) of this
Proclamation, the Ethiopian Chamber of Commerce and Sectorial Associations shall have the following
members.
(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 shall
become members of the Ethiopian Chmber of
Commerce and Sectorial Associations.
5) Where there are more than one Chmbers of Com-
merce and Sectorial Associations in aregion, these
Chmbers, shall be represented in the Ethiopian
Chamber of Commerce and Sectorial Associations
only through the regional Chmber of Commerce and
Sectorial Associations.
6) Vote appointment in the Ethiopian Chamber of
Commerce and Sectorial Association shall be deter-
mined by the Council on the basis of number of
members as stated below.(a) l’Jumber of members of City Chambers of
Commerce and Sectorial Associations that
have estbalished their regional Chmber of
Commerce and Sectorial Associations;
(b) Number of members that have established
their city Chmber of Commerce and Sectorial
Associations;
(c) N umjJer of members of Chambers of Regional
Sectorial Associations that have established
their National Chamber of Sectorial As-
6.
sociations;
7 The council shall elect the Chairperson and the vice Charrpersan from omang its mumers; and those alected
shall be the president and the vice president of the
Chamber
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Powers and Duties
1) 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 it
from the secretary and the Auditor;
(e) to approve internal regulations of the Chamber,
and give decisions on other matters concerning
the Chamber;
2) The Council may delegate its powers and duties to
the Board, the President, the Vice President or theSecretary as appropriate.
9. Meetings
1) The Council shall have a regular meetings once a
year; it may, however, convene extraordinary
meetings as deemed necessary;
2) There shall be a quorum where more than half of the
members of the Council are present;
3) The Council shall decide by a majority vote;
provided, however, the chairperson shall have a
casting vote in case of a tie
10. Members ofthe Board
1) The Council shall elect the president and his deputy and Board members not exceeding 11 from among
its members;
2) The president shall be the Chairperson of the
Board;
3) The term of office of the Board members shall be
two years;
4) The Board may prescribe its own rules of
procedure.
11. Powers and Duties
The 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 Secretary of 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 meetings
of the Council as it deemes necessary or when one
third of the members of the council demand;
5) to submit annual budget and work program of the
Chamber 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 ofthe President and the Vice-
President
1) The President shall:- (a) be the Chairperson of the meetings of the
Council and the Board:
(b) call extraordinary and regular meetings of the
council.
2) The Vice-President shall assume the powers and
duties of the president during the latter’s absence;
3) The term of office of the President shall be two
years.
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Powers and Duties ofthe Secretary
1) The Secretary shall be accountable to the Board, and
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 of
the 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 with
directives given to him by the Board;
(c) submit to the Board candidates for heads of
departments 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 is
collected;
(f) assist and coordinate activities of different
committees established by the Board;
(g) operate the bank account of the Chamber in
accordance with the directives issued by the
Board;
(h) prepare and submit to the Board, annual budget
and work program of the chamber, three
months before the beginning of each fiscalyear; and implement same upon approval;
(i) prepare and submit to the Board reports on the
financial standing and performance of theChamber, within three months after the clossure
of the fiscal year;
(j) perform such other duties deemed necessary for
the attainment of the purpose of the Chamber.
PART THREE
Regional Chambers ofCommerce
and Sectorial Associations
14. Establishment
1) City Chambers of Commerce and Sectorial As- sociations established in any Region and Regional
or W oreda Sectorial Associations of the same region may establish their Regional Chambers of Com-
merce and Sectorial Associations.
2) The head office of each Chamber established in
accordance with Sub-Article (1) of this Article shall
be the capital city of the region.
3) Chambers to be established in accordance with Sub-
Article (1) of this Article shall have their own
juridical 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 and
serVIces;
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between members by way of arbitration, when the
parties so request;
4) to provide support and assistance for cities where
Chambers are not established;
5) to create awareness among members of the business
community of the Region on the policies,
Proclamations, Regulations and directives to be issued
by Federal as well as Regional Government; and to
participate 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 and
provide different trainings;
8) to conduct studies on problems pertaining to trade
activities, and propose solutions in consultation with
the concerned Regional organs and the Ethiopian
Chamber of Commerce and Sectorial Associations;
9) to establish relations with local as well as foreign
Chambers inorder to exchange information and share
experience;
10) to organize or participate in local or foreign trade
exhibitions upon obtaining lic~nse from the concerned
organ;
11) to issue certificate of country of origin upon delegation
by 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. Members
1) Without prejudice to the directives to be issued by
the Ministry pursuant to Article 24(2) of this
Proclamation, regional Chambers of Commerce
and Sectorial Associations shall have the following
members:-
(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)’ N umber 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 on
the basis of numbers as stated below;
(a) Number of members that have established the
City Chamber of Commerce and SectorialAssociations; .
(b) Number of members of the Woreda Sectorial Associations that have established the regionalSectorial ~ssociations;
(c) Number of members of that have established
the Woreda Sectorial Associations.
5) The Council shall elect the Chairperson from
among its members; and those elected shall be the
president and the Vice President of the Chamber.
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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- sociations.
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, improvingtheir 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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Members
1) Those traders having business license and per- manent working place in the city; and Sectorial
Associations to be mentioned jn the directive to be
issued by the Ministry pursuant to Article 24(2) ofthis Procalamation may be members 0 fthe City
Chamber 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 neighbouring
Chambers, until they establish their own.
5) Those producers who are members of Woreda
Sectional Associations may also be members in City
Chambers of Commerce and Sectorial Associations;
6) Each member shall have equal vote in the meeting of
the Council;
7) Vote apportionment of W oreda Sectorial As-
sociations in the City Chambers of Commerce andSectorial Associations shall be equal to the number
of their members.
21. Members ofthe Board
1) 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 the
meetings of the meetings of the Board.
3) The term of office of the Board members shall be
two years;
4) The Board may prescribe its own rules of procedure.
22. Applicable Provisions
Article (6), (8), (9), (11), (12) and (13) of this
Proclamation shall as appropriate be applicable to City Chambers of Commerce and Sectorial Associations.
PARTFIVE
Chambers of Sectorial Associations
23. Foundation
OhSJOIr-:;-~:’- Sectorial Associations shall be founded by owners of
firms envolved in different sectors of production activites.
24. Organization of Sectorial Associations
1) 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 organize
their respecctive Woreda Chamber of SectorialAssociations,
(b) Chamber of Sectorial Associations established
at different woredas, shall organize their res-
pective Regional Chamber of Sectorial as-
sociations;
(c) Regional Chambers of Sectocrial Assoiations
shall 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 W oreda level or at
regionallevel or at Nationallevel.
(b) Sectorial Associations to be represented in the
Chambers 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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“”’1q6o”””} Dl/hCj(D”}:I 25.
Objective
Sectorial Associations to be established at different
levels shall have the following objectives:-
1) to create conducive environment for producers to be
organized and strengthened;
2) to encourage urban and rural producers of han-
dicrafts;
3) to provide necessary support to up grade the quality
of products;
4) to disseminate and compile information on
products;
5) to encourage the participation of members in the
economy by coordinating their knowledge, wealthand labour;
6) to create conducive environment for members to
safeguard 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 Government
on different issues
26. Establishment
1) Woreda, Regional and National Sectorial As- sociations established in accordance with Article 23
and 24 of this Porclamation shall have their juridical
personality pursuant to this proclamation;
2) The head office of Woreda and Regional Secctorial
Associations shall be the capital city of that Woreda
or Region. The head office of the National Sectorial Associations shall be Addis Ababa,
27. Powers and Duties
1) 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 the
Federal Government.
(c) to organize or participate in local or foreign
exhibitions upon obtaining license from the
concerned organ,
(d) to consult each other on the possibility of
enhancing their common production and
marketing capacity and implement same;
(e) to settele disputes that arise between members,
by way of arbitration, when the parties so
request;
(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 and
directives; and participate at discussion forums
prepared by the. government;
(i) to determine contributions to be made by
members;
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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following powers and duties:-
(a) to coordinate the activities of woreda Sectorial
Associations;
(b) to conduct studies on problems affecting
producers; and propose solutions in consul-
tation with the concerned organ of the regional
government;
(c) to organize or participate in local or foreign
exhibitions upon obtaining license from the
concerned organ;
(d) to consult each other on the possibility of
enhancing their common production and
marketing capacity; and implement same:
(e) to settle disputes that arise between members,
by way of arbitration; when the parties so
request,
(f) to prepare production gazettes; bulletins,
reports, and disseminate technology and marketinformation to their members,
(g) to provide different trainings to their members;
(h) to create awareness among members on gover-
nment policies; proclamations: regulations and
directives; and participate at discussion forums
prepared by the Government;
(i) to determine contributions to be made by
members;
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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 consultation
with the concerned organs of the Government
of the woredas
(b) to create the possibility of enhancing the
production and marketing capacity of their
members;
(c) to organize or participate in local or foreign
exhibitions upon obtaining license from the
concerned organ;
(d) to settle disputes that arise between members;
by way of arbitration; when the parties so
request
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reports, and disseminate technology and market
information to their members;
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nment policies, proclamations, regulations and
directives; and participate at discussion forums
perpared by the Government;
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members;
(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
the attainment of its objective.
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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 ofevery Chamber shall be audited annually by exter-
nal auditors;
2. Copies of audit reports shall as appropriate be submitted to the Council, Board and to the officewho issued certificate of registration.
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