BORDER COMMUNITIES DEVELOPMENT AGENCY (AMENDMENT) ACT

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BORDER COMMUNITIES DEVELOPMENT AGENCY ACT (ESTABLISHMENT, ETC.,) (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2006

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EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM

This Act amends the Border Communities Development Agency (Establishment, Etc.,) Act 2003 to provide for among other things:

(a)        a more acceptable source of funding for the Agency and reduce financial burden on the Federal Government, member States and border Local Governments in the funding of the Agency;

(b)        the tenure of members of the Board; and

(c)        the removal from office of members of the Board and the Executive Secretary of the Agency should the need to do so arises at any time before the expiration of their tenure.

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ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

1.     Amendment of the Border Communities Development Agency Act, 2003

2.     Amendment of section 2

3.     Amendment of section 3

4.     Amendment of section 5

5.     Amendment of section 9

6.     Deletion of section 22

7.     Deletion of subsection (1)(c) of Section 23

8.     Short Title

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BORDER COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY (AMENDMENT) ACT

AN ACT TO AMEND THE BORDER COMMUNITIES DEVELOPMENT AGENCY ACT 2003; AND FOR RELATED MATTERS

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[Commencement]

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

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Amendment of the Border Communities Development Agency Act, 2003

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