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LIST OF LAWS OF LAGOS, [ALPHABETICAL]
LAGOS STATE TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY LAW
[REPEALED BY THE LAGOS STATE TRANSPORT SECTOR REFORM LAW]
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
1. Establishment of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority
2. Establishment and Composition of the Advisory Board
3. Appointment to the Advisory Board
4. Tenure of Office of Members of the Advisory Board
5. Remuneration of members of the Advisory Board
6. Advisory Board proceedings
7. Meeting of the Board
8. Quorum at Advisory Board meetings
9. Function of the Board
10. Power to make regulation
11. Chief Executive Officer of the Authority
12. General Manager of, the Authority
13. Secretary to the Authority
14. Functions of the Authority
15. Powers of the Authority under the Schedule
16. False Information by Offender
17. Establishment of Traffic Corp
18. Traffic fines ticket
19. Ranks of members of the Authority
20. Declaration of interest by members
21. Seal of the Board
22. Provision of equipment and materials
23 Jurisdiction and operational zones
24. Immunity of members
25. Service by members
25. Allocation of service numbers
21. Funds and resources of the Authority
28. Accounts
29. Operation of Bank accounts
30. Interpretation
31. Citation and commencement
SCHEDULE – TRAFFIC OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
LAGOS STATE TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY LAW
A LAW ESTABLISHING THE LAGOS STATE TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY: TO REGULATE, CONTROL AND MANAGE TRAFFIC IN LAGOS STATE AND FOR CONNECTED PURPOSES
[Commencement]
Establishment, Functions and Powers of the Lagos state traffic
1. Establishment of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority
(1) There is established a body to be known as the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (referred to in this Law as the “Authority”).
(2) The Authority shall—
(a) be a corporate body with perpetual succession and a common seal;
(b) have power to sue and be sued in its corporate name; and
(c) be capable of purchasing, acquiring, holding and disposing of properties moveable or immovable, for the purpose of exercising its functions specified in this Law.
2. The Establishment and Composition of the Advisory Board
(1) There shall be an Advisory Board for the Authority (referred to as “the Authority”).
(2) The Advisory Board shall consist of:
(a) the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Transportation as Chairman;
(b) one (1) representative of the Nigeria Police Force, Lagos State Command;
(c) one (1) representative of the State Ministry of Transportation;
(d) one (1) representative of the State Ministry of Works;
(e) one representative of the State Ministry of the Environment;
(f) one (1) representative of the State Ministry of Physical Planning;
(g) one (1) representative of the State Ministry of Finance;
(h) one (1) representative of the State Ministry of Economic Planning and Budget;
(i) one (1) representative of the State Ministry of Education;
(j) one (1) representative of the State Ministry of Justice;
(k) one (1) representative of the State Ministry of Health;
(l) one (1) representative of the Committee of Chairmen of Local Governments of Lagos State;
(m) one (1) representative of the Lagos chamber of commerce and Industry, Lagos Island Millennium Group of the Environment;
(n) one (1) representative of Transport-related Unions:
(o) one (1) Transportation/Traffic Safety Consultant; and
(p) the Chief Executive Officer of the Authority.
(3) Representatives of the Ministry must be officers not less in rank than an Assistant Director.
LAWS OF LAGOS STATE
LAWS OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA