Section 109 Nigeria Police Act

Section 109 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Provisions supplementary to section 108. It is under Part XIII (Special Constables) of the Act. It provides as follows:

(1) The Commissioner of Police for a State or Federal Capital Territory or the Inspector-General of Police-
(a) on giving an authorisation under section 108 of this Act, shall forthwith inform the P:esident of his action and of the circumstances which led him to take it, and shall as soon as possible cause notice of the giving of the authorisation to be published in the Force Administrative Instructions ; and
(b) as soon as possible after all emergency special constables appointed under that authorisation have been discharged, shall cause notice of that fact to be published in the Force Administrative Instructions.

(2) The Inspector-General of Police may, by order published in the Force Administrative Instructions, declare persons of any class or description specified in the order to .be exempted from appointment as emergency special constables under section 1 08 of this Act, and the power to appoint persons as emergency special constables under that section shall not extend to persons of any class or description for the time being so specified.

(3) Any power to make or determine appointments under or by virtue of section 108 of this Act shall be exercisable only while there is in force the necessary delegation of that power by the Inspector-General of Police.