COURT OF APPEAL (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2013

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COURT OF APPEAL (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2013

[EDITOR’S NOTE: The principal Act has been amended by the Court of Appeal (Amendment) Act, 1993; which changed the number of justices from forty one to fifty; the Court of Appeal (Amendment) Act, 2005 which further increased the number to seventy;  and the Court of Appeal (Amendment) Act 2013 which again increased the  Court’s judge membership to 90]

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EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM

This Act amends the Court of Appeal Act No. 15, 2005 by increasing the number of Justices of the Court of Appeal from seventy to ninety.

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ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

1. Amendment of Act No. 15 of 2005.
2. Amendment of section 1
3. Citation

[COMMENCEMENT               6^TH DAY OF MARCH, 2013]

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COURT OF APPEAL (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2013

An  act  to  amend  the  Court  of  Appeal  Act  No.15,  2005  by  increasing  the number of Justices of the Court of Appeal from seventy to ninety.

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ENACTED by the National Assembly of the Federal Republic of Nigeria:

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