FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY HIGH COURT NUMBER OF JUDGES (AMENDMENT) ACT 2016.

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THE HIGH COURT OF THE FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY, ABUJA (NUMBER OF JUDGES) (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2016

LAWS OF THE FEDERATION OF NIGERIA

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EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM

This Act amends the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja (Number of Judges) Act No. 15, 2003 to increase the number of Judges from the current thirty-seven to seventy-five to provided for sufficient number of Judges in view of the increase in the number of cases in the Court’s dockets.

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THE HIGH COURT OF THE FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY, ABUJA (NUMBER OF JUDGES) (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2016

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

1.       Amendment of Act No. 15, 2003.

2.       Amendment of section 1(b).

3.       Amendment of section 2.

4.       Citation.

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THE HIGH COURT OF THE FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY, ABUJA (NUMBER OF JUDGES) (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2016

An Act to amend the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, (Number of Judges) Act No. 15, 2003 (in this Act referred to as “the Principal Act”) is amended as set out in this Act.

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(Commencement.)                                                [31^ST MAY, 2016] 

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

Amendment of Act No. 15, 2003

1.       The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, (Number of Judges) Act No. 15, 2003 (in this Act referred to as “the Principal Act”) is amended as set out in this Act.

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