9738 Results Found
NAFDAC Food Products Advertisement Regulations 2019
Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Nigeria
The regulations apply to all advertisements of food products, manufactured, imported distributed, sold or used in Nigeria.
Nigeria • 2019 • Trade, Industry and Investment
Appropriation Act 2017 for The Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Nigeria
The 2017 appropriation act highlights the various Expenditures for the ministry of foreign affairs
Nigeria • 2017 • Economy
Survey (Examination and Licensing of Surveyors)
Ministry of Education, Nigeria
The document provides the syllabus for the surveyors’ examinations. It outlines the duties and powers of the board as to control and examination of pupil surveyors. Some of these are: the surveyors licensing board under these regulations and thereafter conduct examinations at such times and places as may from time to time be published in the Federal Gazette of pupil surveyors so enrolled, for admission to the profession of land surveyor; and may for the purposes aforesaid from time to time appoint unpaid staff consisting of a secretary and such other officers as may be necessary for the more effectual discharge by the board, as continued in being by the survey Act 1970, of its function under these regulations.
Nigeria • 1971 • Education
NAFDAC Herbal Medicine And Related Advertisement Regulations 2019
Ministry of Health, Nigeria
These regulations apply to all advertisements or promotion of herbal medicine and related product manufactured, imported, exported, distributed, advertised, sold, or used in Nigeria. The document emphasizes that no person shall advertise any herbal medicines and related products unless it has been registered by the Agency, herbal medicines and related products unless the advertisement has the approval of the Agency, extemporaneous herbal medicines and related products and herbal medicines and related products as a cure, prevention, treatment for any disease conditions listed in schedule 1 of this document or as may be prescribed by the agency.
Nigeria • 2019 • Health
Water Resources (Amendment) Act, 2016 Explanatory Memorandum
Ministry of Infrastructure, Nigeria
This Act amends the water resources act cap W2 laws of the Federation of Nigeria 2004 to review upward the stipulated fines and penalties for offences under the act.
Nigeria • 2016 • Infrastructure and Construction
Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (Establishment, Etc.,) Act, 2010
Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, Nigeria
This is an act to establish the Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission charged with the responsibility for managing the ecological menace’ to the operation of dams, and for related matters. The Commission established shall be a body corporate with perpetual succession and a common seal, and sue and be sued in its corporate name.
Nigeria • 2010 • Energy
NAFDAC Non-Nutritive Sweeteners In Food Products Regulations 2019
Ministry of Agriculture ,Ministry of Rural Development, Nigeria
These regulations apply to all non-nutritive sweeteners listed in schedule 1 of this document. it states the general requirements for the use of non-nutritive sweeteners. it emphasizes that no person shall manufacture, import, export, advertise, sell, or present any food item or beverage containing a non-nutritive sweetener for human consumption, except as provided for in these regulations and no person shall sell a sweetener or food product containing a sweetener as an ingredient, other than a sweetener referred to in schedule I of these regulations.
Nigeria • 2019 • Agriculture and Rural Development
NAFDAC Pre-Packaged Food, Water And Ice (Labelling) Regulations 2019
Ministry of Health, Nigeria
These Regulations shall apply to the labelling of all pre-packaged food (including water and ice) to be offered as such to consumers. It emphasizes that no person shall manufacture, import, export, distribute, advertise, sell or use a pre-packaged food unless it is labelled under the provisions of these Regulations. Persons shall not manufacture, import, export, distribute, advertise, sell or use food whose expiry date has lapsed, and also make advertisement claims or professional association endorsement on a food product label unless authorized by the Agency.
Nigeria • 2019 • Health
NAFDAC Drug And Drug Product Labelling Regulations 2019
Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Nigeria
These regulations shall apply to all labelling of drugs. Except as provided in these regulations, no person shall manufacture, import, export, distribute, advertise, display for sale or use any drug or drug product unless it is labelled per these regulations. It outlines labelling information, declaration of content of ingredients under composition, labelling of over-the-counter drugs and registration number assigned by the agency.
Nigeria • 2019 • Trade, Industry and Investment
National Policy on the Environment (Revised 2016)
Ministry of Health, Nigeria
The goal of the National Policy on the Environment is to ensure environmental protection and the conservation of natural resources for sustainable development. Its strategic objective is to coordinate environmental protection and natural resources conservation for sustainable development. To achieve this this goal, the strategies outlined in this document will be followed. It includes securing a quality of environment adequate for good health and well-being, promoting sustainable use of natural resources and the restoration and maintenance of the biological diversity of ecosystems, promoting an understanding of the essential linkages between the environment, social and economic development issues and raising public awareness and engendering a national culture of environmental preservation.
Nigeria • 2016 • Health
Nigeria Institute Of Soil Science (Establishment, Etc.) Act 2017
Ministry of Agriculture ,Ministry of Rural Development, Nigeria
This act establishes the Nigeria institute of Soil Science charged with responsibility of regulating the profession of soil science. The part 1 of this document provides for the establishment and functions of the Nigeria institute of Soil Science. It lists the functions of the institution, which are to: prescribe and regulate the standards of academic qualification and practical skills to be attained by persons seeking to become registered as members, associates or fellows of the institute, as the case may be; regulate the practice of the profession for soil scientists; establish, update and maintain a register of soil science practitioners under this act according to their various ranks and to regulate the prerogatives and privileges pertaining to those ranks; ensure that soil science practitioners in Nigeria uphold the ethics of the profession and guarantee the sustainability of high quality soil; advance the education, science, technology and art of soil science and crop production in collaboration with zonal coordinating research institutes; promote rapid sustainability of high quality soil through scientific methods, and regulate all issues pertaining to soil management in Nigeria; and cooperate or affiliate with any relevant association and soil science body either locally or internationally.
Nigeria • 2017 • Agriculture and Rural Development
National Oil Spill Detection And Response Agency (Establishment) Act, 2006
Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, Nigeria
This is an act to provide for the establishment of the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency and related matters. The objectives of the Agency are to co-ordinate and implement the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan for Nigeria, establish a viable national operational organization that ensures a safe, timely, effective and appropriate response to major or disastrous oil pollution, identify high-risk areas as well as priority areas for protection and clean up, establish the mechanism to monitor and assist or where expedient direct the response, including the capability to mobilize the necessary resources to save lives, protect threatened environment, and clean up to the best practical extent of the impacted site etc.
Nigeria • 2006 • Energy
Appropriation Act 2017 for The National Population Commission
Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Nigeria
The 2017 appropriation act highlights the various Expenditures for the national population commission
Nigeria • 2017 • Economy
National Forest Policy
Ministry of Agriculture ,Ministry of Rural Development, Nigeria
The purpose of a National Forest Policy will be to encourage and support an aggressive establishment of plantations of economic trees of both exotic species, such as teak and indigenous species; and foster the redirection of development resources such that forest lands are not allocated to other uses unless it is in the superior interest of the nation, conscientious efforts are made to expand the forest estate through new acquisitions by public and private agencies, the provision of forestry goods and services is vigorously pursued for and on behalf of all Nigerians, and state boundaries do not in any way hinder the development of forestry projects, movement of forest produce and personnel as well as allocation of other resources.
Nigeria • 2006 • Agriculture and Rural Development
Nigeria Vision 20:2020 Economic Transformation Blueprint
National Planning Commission, Nigeria
Vision 20:2020 is an articulation of the long-term intent to launch Nigeria on a path of sustained social and economic progress and accelerate the emergence of a truly prosperous and united Nigeria. Recognizing the enormous human and natural endowments of the nation, the blueprint is an expression of Nigeria’s intent to improve the living standards of her citizens and place the country among the Top 20 economies in the world with a minimum GDP of $900billion and a per capita income of no less than $4000 per annum. The economic transformation strategy for Nigeria vision 20:2020 is anchored upon three overarching thrusts which are: Creating the platform for success by urgently and immediately addressing the most debilitating constraints to Nigeria’s growth and competitiveness, forging ahead with diligence and focus in developing the fabric of the envisioned economy and developing and deepening the capability of the government to consistently translate national strategic intent into action and results by instituting evidence-based decision making in Nigeria’s public policy space.
Nigeria • 2020 • Democracy and Governance
National Food Security Programme
Ministry of Agriculture ,Ministry of Rural Development, Nigeria
The overall vision of the intervention program is to ensure sustainable access, availability and affordability of quality food to all Nigerians and to be a significant net provider of food to the global community. The short-term objective of significantly improving Nigeria’s agriculture productivity and the medium-term objectives of expanded large-scale production and improved storage/processing capacity as well as required market infrastructure to achieve food stability.
Nigeria • 2008 • Agriculture and Rural Development
Niger Delta Development Commission (Establishment, etc.) (Amendment) Act, 2017
Niger Delta Development Commission, Nigeria
This act amends the Niger Delta Development Commission (Establishment, etc.) Act, No 6, 2000 to increase the funding of the Commission for effective discharge of its duties.
Nigeria • 2017 • Democracy and Governance
Land Use Charge Law, 2012
Nigeria, Oyo State Government, Federal Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development
This is a law assented by the Executive Governor of Oyo state of Nigeria, it makes provisions for the levying and collection of the charges on land and other matters connected therewith.
Nigeria • 2012 • Infrastructure and Construction
National Crop Varieties and Livestock Breed (Registration etc.) (Amendment) Act, 2016
Ministry of Agriculture ,Ministry of Rural Development, Nigeria
An Act to enable effect to be given in the Federal Republic of Nigeria to the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for certain hazardous chemicals and pesticides in international trade. The objective of this convention is to promote shared responsibility and cooperative efforts among parties in the international trade of certain hazardous chemicals in order to protect human health and the environment from potential harm and to contribute to their environmentally sound use, by facilitating information exchange about their characteristics, by providing for a national decision-making process on their import and export and by disseminating these decisions to Parties.
Nigeria • 2016 • Agriculture and Rural Development
The 2011-2013 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper
Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Nigeria
The Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP) is a strategic plan that highlights the government’s socio-economic and development objectives and priorities from 2011 to 2013. It also explains the plans to achieve these objectives with key assumptions on revenue projections, strategic objectives behind the expenditure framework, and fiscal targets over the medium term.
Nigeria • 2010 • Economy