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Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection Act.
Ministry of Health, Nigeria
This is an Act to establish the Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority whose functions shall include the control and regulation of the use of radioactive substances, material, equipment, emitting and generating ionizing radiation. It establishes the Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority and its governing board and the National Institute of Radiation Protection and Research. It also provides for the control of ionizing radiation and the exploration, etc. of materials containing radioactive substances and the packing and transportation of radioactive material and radioactive waste. The Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority shall be charged with the responsibility for nuclear safety and radiological protection regulation in Nigeria. The act requires registration of premises where sources of ionizing radiation are kept. It also provides that no person shall produce or market any consumer product containing radioactive substances without license issued by the Authority.
Nigeria • 1995 • Health
Urban and Regional Planning Tribunal (Federal Capital Territory, Abuja) (Procedure) Rules.
Ministry of Infrastructure, Nigeria
These regulations, made under section 89 of the Nigerian Urban and Regional Planning Act 1992, provide rules for the composition and proceedings of the Urban and Regional Planning Tribunal of The Federal Capital Territory of Abuja. Where the Secretary of the Tribunal believes that a prima facie case is shown against: (a) a developer; or (b) the control department; (c) any other person, he or she shall formulate the appropriate charge or charges and forward them to The Tribunal together with all the documents to be considered by The Tribunal. Appeal against the decisions of The Tribunal may be had with the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory of Abuja.
Nigeria • 1997 • Infrastructure and Construction
Manual for Training Doctors and Nurse/Midwives on Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptive (LARC) Methods (Trainer's Manual)
Ministry of Health, Nigeria
Developed by the Federal Ministry of Health, Marie Stopes International Organisation Nigeria (MSION), Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI), United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), and other partners, this training document outlines the strategy to develop the technical competence of the health workers in the provision of quality Family planning service.
Nigeria • 2015 • Health
Nigerian Urban and Regional Planning Act 1992.
Ministry of Infrastructure, Nigeria
This Act provides for physical and development planning in Nigeria and the protection of environment from development. It establishes the Development Control Department and the Urban and Regional Planning Tribunal. It also requires, for the initiation, preparation and implementation of the National physical development plans, the Federal, State and Local governments to establish and maintain respectively: (a) a National Urban and Regional Planning Commission; (b) a state urban and regional planning board in each of the states of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja; and (c) a local planning authority in each of the local government areas and the area councils of the Federation.
Nigeria • 1992 • Infrastructure and Construction
Nigerian Institute of Animal Science Act, 2007.
Ministry of Agriculture ,Ministry of Rural Development, Nigeria
This is an Act to regulate the profession of animal science and to make provisions for the establishment, functions and administration of the Nigerian Institute of Animal Science; and related matters. It establishes The Institute and Incorporation of Animal Science. It also defines the functions of institute 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, establish and maintain a register of animal science practitioners under this act according to their various ranks and to regulate the prerogatives and privileges of those ranks, and advise and encourage the enactment and the enforcement of laws that will guarantee efficient production and consistent supply of high quality animal proteins to Nigerians.
Nigeria • 2007 • Agriculture and Rural Development
Fertilizer (Control) Act
Ministry of Agriculture ,Ministry of Rural Development, Nigeria
This is an Act to provide for the control of the sale and distribution of fertilizer and matters connected therewith. This Act prohibits the dealing in, selling or distributing of fertilizer in any place not designated for sale or distribution of fertilizer without the permission of the appropriate authority (as defined). The appropriate authority may declare any place to be an approved selling or distributing point to sell or distribute fertilizer. Notwithstanding anything contained in any enactment, no person shall export fertilizer out of Nigeria. The Act defines other offences in respect of the handling of fertilizers, prescribes penalties for such offences and provides for measures of enforcement.
Nigeria • 1992 • Agriculture and Rural Development
Indian Hemp Act.
Ministry of Agriculture ,Ministry of Rural Development, Nigeria
This is an Act to make the planting, cultivation, importation, etc. of Indian Hemp an offence and to make provisions for other related matters. It prohibits the cultivation, importation, exportation and sale of Indian Hemp. The Act also provides for (corporal) punishment of offences committed under this Act.
Nigeria • 1966 • Agriculture and Rural Development
Ports (Related Offences, Etc.) Act
Ministry of Transportation, Nigeria
This is an Act to create offences related to unauthorized entry and carrying on of illegal transactions within any of the ports and to extend the jurisdiction of the chief magistrate courts to the trial of the offences created by the Act.
Nigeria • 1996 • Transportation
Commodity Boards Act.
Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Nigeria
An Act to dissolve The Nigerian Produce Marketing Company Limited and all the states marketing boards and, in their place, set up six new commodity boards to which certain staff and assets of the dissolved company and boards are to be transferred. It establishes six corporate bodies: the Nigerian Cocoa Board, the Nigerian Groundnut Board, the Nigerian Cotton Board, the Nigerian Palm Produce Board, the Nigerian Rubber Board and the Nigerian Grains Board.
Nigeria • 1977 • Trade, Industry and Investment
Community Banks Act
Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Nigeria
This is an Act to provide for the establishment of community banks and other matters connected therewith. It provides for the establishment of the National Board for Community Banks, etc. It also states the functions of the Board, it includes responsibility for accepting and processing applications for the setting up of banks throughout Nigeria, incorporating banks as private companies with the membership of fifty or more persons and determining the fees to be paid from time to time, undertaking such other activities as are necessary or expedient for giving full effect to the provisions of this act etc.
Nigeria • 1992 • Finance
Directorate Of Food, Roads And Rural Infrastructures Act
Ministry of Infrastructure, Nigeria
This is an Act to establish the Directorate of Food, Roads and Rural Infrastructures for the Mobilization Of Rural Communities and the development of the rural areas in Nigeria; and to charge the directorate with diverse functions directed towards the improvement of the quality of the life in the rural areas.
Nigeria • 1986 • Infrastructure and Construction
Estate Surveyors And Valuers (Registration, Etc.) Act
Ministry of Infrastructure, Nigeria
This is an Act that establishes The Estate Surveyors and Valuers Registration Board of Nigeria as a body corporate and to empowers the board inter alia to determine persons who are to become estate surveyors and valuers and what standards of knowledge and skill are to be attained by such persons and to make provisions for other matters connected therewith. It establishes The Estate Surveyors and Valuers Registration Board of Nigeria and also states the functions of the board. The Board will be responsible for determining who are estate surveyors and valuers for this Act, determining what standards of knowledge and skill are to be attained by persons seeking to become registered as estate surveyors and valuers.
Nigeria • 1975 • Infrastructure and Construction
Estate Surveyors and Valuers (Disciplinary Tribunal and Assessors) Rules.
Ministry of Infrastructure, Nigeria
These rules, made under paragraphs 2 and 4 of the second schedule of The Estate Surveyors And Valuers (registration, etc.) act, concerns reference of a case to and proceedings of the Estate Surveyors and Valuers Disciplinary Tribunal. in any case wherein pursuance of section 13 (3) of the act the estate surveyors and valuers investigating panel believes that a prima facie case is made against an estate surveyor and valuer, the panel shall prepare a report of the case and formulate any appropriate charge or charges and forward them to the secretary together with all the documents considered by the panel.
Nigeria • 1980 • Infrastructure and Construction
Export Produce (Federal Powers) Act
Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Nigeria
This is an Act to confer sundry powers to certain products intended for export. The minister for the time being charged with responsibility for external trade may, from time to time, make regulations prescribing grades and standards of quality for any product intended for export, not being produced for export purchased by the relevant commodity board.
Nigeria • 1961 • Trade, Industry and Investment
Guidelines for the Administration, Disbursement, Monitoring and Fund Management of the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund
Ministry of Health, Nigeria
These Guidelines define the process of administering, disbursing, monitoring, and managing the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund. It also set out the processes to be applied, expectations from and responsibilities of the various actors involved. The guidelines were referenced to the These Guidelines have been drawn up with specific reference to the National Health Act of 2014.
Nigeria • 2016 • Health
Export Produce (Federal Powers) (Prescribed Grades and Standards for Capsicums) Regulations (Cap. P32).
Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Nigeria
These regulations, made under section 2 of the Export of Nigerian Produce Act, prescribe grades and standards of quality for capsicums intended for export.
Nigeria • 1962 • Trade, Industry and Investment
Export Produce (Federal Powers) (Prescribed Grades and Standards for Rubber) Regulations (Cap. P32).
Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Nigeria
These regulations, made under section 2 of the export of Nigerian Produce Act, prescribe grades and standards of quality for rubber intended for export, not being produce for export purchased by the commodity board.
Nigeria • 1962 • Trade, Industry and Investment
National Environmental Protection (Management of Solid and Hazardous Wastes) Regulations.
Ministry of Health, Nigeria
The objectives of solid and hazardous waste management are to identify solid, toxic and extremely hazardous wastes dangerous to public health and the environment and provide guidelines necessary to establish a system of proper record keeping, sampling and labelling of hazardous wastes. Regulation 20 provides for the notification of discharge of waste. It is stated that the Agency shall instruct the person responsible for the spillage or discharge to clean up all released dangerous harmful wastes or hazardous substances within the time or days as may be specified, designate and treat, store or dispose of all solids, water or other materials contaminated by the spillage or discharge under specific directives given in that behalf by the agency or any person or authority authorized in that behalf to issue the directive and restore the area affected by the spillage or discharge and replenish resources in a manner acceptable to the Agency or any other person or authority authorized in that behalf by the Agency.
Nigeria • 1991 • Health
Federal Lands Registry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act.
Ministry of Agriculture ,Ministry of Rural Development, Nigeria
This is an Act to provide for the establishment of the Federal Lands Registry to register all titles to Federal Government lands and for other related matters. The regulation also outlines the power of the Minister to give directives to the Registry.
Nigeria • • Agriculture and Rural Development
Federal Mortgage Bank Of Nigeria Act
Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Nigeria
This is an Act to establish the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria to provide long-term credit facilities to mortgage institutions in Nigeria and to encourage and promote the development of mortgage institutions at the Local, State and Federal levels of government.
Nigeria • 1993 • Finance