Category: Nigeria
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Army Color (Prohibition of Use) Act An Act to prohibit the use of army green colour (as specified in the Schedule) by vehicles other than Nigerian Army vehicles. [Commencement.] [4th April, 1977] 1. Prohibition of use of vehicles painted in army green As from the commencement of this Act, it shall be unlawful for…
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Armed Forces Pensions Act An Act to consolidate all enactments dealing with pensions, war pensions and disability benefits and gratuities for members of the armed forces of the Federation, (taking into account the new pensions and gratuities devised for the armed forces).[Commencement.] [1st April, 1974] 1. Computation of pension or gratuity (1) Subject to the…
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Armed Forces Comfort Fund Act An Act to establish the Armed Forces Comfort Fund primarily for the provisions of comfort and relief to the members of the Armed Forces. [Commencement.] [29th December, 1971] 1. Establishment of the Armed Forces Comfort Fund There shall be established a fund to be known as the Armed Forces…
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Armed Forces Act An Act to provide for the command, maintenance and administration of the Armed Forces of the Federation. [Commencement. ] [6th July, 1994] Establishment and Composition of the Armed Forces 1. Establishment and functions of the Armed Forces (1) There is hereby established for the Federation an Armed Forces which shall be…
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Armed Forces (Disciplinary Proceedings) (Special Provisions) Act An Act to enable the appropriate Council to take disciplinary proceedings against any person subject to military law irrespective of the institution or contemplation of criminal proceedings against him in any court on substantially the same grounds as those on which he is to be disciplined. [Commencement.] …
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Architects (Registration, etc.) Act An Act to provide for the registration of the profession of architects by the Architects Registration Council of Nigeria, and for all other matters connected with that profession. [Commencement. ] [3rd July, 1969] Architects Registration Council of Nigeria 1. Use of appellation of “architect” Subject to the provisions of this Act,…
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Arbitration and Conciliation Act An Act to provide a unified legal framework for the fair and efficient settlement of commercial disputes by arbitration and conciliation; and to make applicable the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Arbitral Awards (New York Convention) to any award made in Nigeria or in any contracting State arising out…
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Animal Diseases (Control) Act An Act to provide for the control and prevention of animal diseases, with the object of preventing the introduction and spread of infectious and contagious diseases among animals, hatcheries and poultries in Nigeria.[Commencement] [24th February, 1988] 1. Importation of animals, hatching eggs and poultry (1) As from the commencement of this…
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Anatomy Act An Act to regulate Schools of Anatomy. [Commencement.] [30th March, 1933] 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Anatomy Act. 2. Minister of Health may grant licences to practise anatomy (1) It shall be lawful for the Minister of Health to grant a licence to practise anatomy to the Superintendent of…
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Allocation of Revenue (Federation Account, etc.) Act An Act to prescribe the basis for distribution of revenue accruing to the Federation Account between the Federal and State Governments and the Local Government Councils in the States; the formula for distribution amongst the Statesinter se; the proportion of the total revenue of each State to be contributed…