STANDARDS ORGANISATION OF NIGERIA ACT

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STANDARDS ORGANISATION OF NIGERIA ACT

CHAPTER S9, LAWS OF THE FEDERATION OF NIGERIA, LFN, 2004

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[EDITOR’S NOTE: This Act has been repealed by the Standards Organisation of Nigeria Act, 2015]

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ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Standards Organisation of Nigeria

1.     Establishment of the Standards Organisation of Nigeria.

2.     Power of the Minister to give directives to the Organisation.

3.     The Standards Council of Nigeria.

4.     Functions of the Council, etc.

5.     Functions of the Organisation.

6.     Standards library.

7.     Power to charge for services.

8.     Qualification and experience of Director-General.

9.     Director-General to be administrative head of Organisation.

10.    Special responsibilities of the Director-General.

11.    Number of Directors and their duties.

Nigerian Industrial Standards, etc.

12.    Procedure for establishment of industrial standards.

13.    Standards to be known as Nigerian Industrial Standards.

14.    Certification marks.

15.    Offences in relation to standards.

16.    Power of the Minister to declare established standards as binding.

17.    Power of Director-General in relation to hazardous products.

Offences: General

18.    Power to enter premises and obtain information.

19.    Offences.

20.    Offences by bodies corporate.

Miscellaneous and supplementary

21.    Reports.

22.    Power to make test purchases.

23.    Power to make rules.

24.    Interpretation.

25.    Short title.

SCHEDULE – Supplementary provisions relating to the Council

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STANDARDS ORGANISATION OF NIGERIA ACT

An Act to establish the Standards Organisation of Nigeria to standardize methods and products in Nigerian industries and to provide for other matters connected thereto.

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 [Commencement.] [1st January, 1970]                

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