WHARF LANDING FEES LAW OF LAGOS STATE

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LIST OF LAWS OF LAGOS, [ALPHABETICAL]  

WHARF LANDING FEES LAW

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

1.       Wharf landing fees

2.       Authority to collect fees

3.       Establishment of the Wharf Landing Fees Fund

4.       Power to stop vehicle conveying items or consignment

5.       Power to sue for recovery of fees

6.       Exemption

7.       Penalties for contravention

8.       Enabling legislation (Act No.21, 1998) Vol .14, Cap. T2 L.F.N. 2004

9.       Power to make regulations

10.     Interpretations

11.     Citation and commencement

SCHEDULE

WHARF LANDING FEES LAW

A LAW TO PROVIDE FOR PAYMENT OF WHARF LANDING FEES ON GOODS TRANSPORTED THROUGH AITY SEA PORT INTO ANY LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA IN LAGOS STATE AND FOR OTHER CONNECTED PURPOSES

[Commencement]                                                 [16th March 2009]

The Lagos State House of Assembly enacts as follows—

1.      Wharf landing fees

(1)    From the commencement of this Law, it shall be lawful for local government authorities in the State to charge wharf landing fees on any item or consignment transported from any sea port into any local government area or local council development area in Lagos State.

(2)     Any person in possession of goods on which wharf landing fee is chargeable, whether as owner, shipper, transporter or agent shall be liable to pay the amount prescribed in the schedule to this Law.

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