1123 2013 No. 41A 6664444 (a) Media Council of Kenya; 4444411 41A (b) Kenya Private Sector Alliance; Kenya Information and Communications (Amendment) (c) Law Society of Kenya; (d) Institute of Engineers of Kenya; (e) Public Relations Society of Kenya; (f) Kenya National Union of Teachers; (g) Consumers Federation of Kenya; and (h) The Ministry responsible for matters relating to media. (4) At its first meeting, the selection panel shall appoint a chairperson and a vice– chairperson who shall be of opposite gender. (5) An application in respect of a vacancy declared under subsection (2) shall be forwarded to the selection panel within seven days of the publication of the notice. (6) The selection panel shall, subject to this section, determine its own procedure and the Cabinet Secretary shall provide it with such facilities and other support as it may require for the discharge of its functions under this section. (7) The selection panel shall consider the applications, shortlist and publish the names and qualifications of all the applicants and those shortlisted by the panel in the Gazette and in at least two daily newspapers of national circulation, within seven days from the expiry of the deadline of receipt of applications under subsection (5). (8) The selection panel shall interview the shortlisted applicants within fourteen days from the date of publication of the list of short listed applicants under subsection (7).