NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR LEGISLATIVE STUDIES ACT, 2011

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NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR LEGISLATIVE STUDIES ACT, 2011

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EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM

This Act repeals the Institute for Democratic and Legislative Studies Act, 2007 and enacts the National Institute for Legislative Studies Act, 2011.

[EDITOR’S NOTE: This Act has been amended by the National Institute for Legislative Studies Act, 2018]

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ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

1. Establishment of the Institute
2. Functions and objectives of the Institute
3. Establishment of Governing Council of the Institute
4. Tenure of office
5. Allowances of members of the Council
6. Powers of the Council
7. Director-General of the Institute
8. The structure of the Institute
9. Establishment of the Management Committee
10. Staff of the Institute
11. Staff regulations
12. Establishment of Fund for the Institute

I3.    Funds of the Institute

14. Application of funds of the Institute

I5.    Estimate of Income and expenditure of the Institute

16. Annual budgets of the Institute
17. Quarterly reports
18. Power to accept gifts
19. Power to borrow
20. Procedure for suit against the Institute
21. Service of summons
22. Indemnity of members, etc.
23. Acquisition of property by the Institute
24. Interpretation
25. Citation

NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR LEGISLATIVE STUDIES ACT

An Act to repeal the Institute for Democratic and Legislative Studies Act, 2007 and enact the National Institute for Legislative Studies Act, 2011

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

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