FEDERAL RADIO CORPORATION OF NIGERIA ACT

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LAWS OF THE FEDERATION OF NIGERIA 

FEDERAL RADIO CORPORATION OF NIGERIA ACT

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ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Establishment of the Corporation

1. Establishment of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria.
2. Membership of the Corporation and tenure of office.
3. Removal from office of members of the Corporation.
4. Appointment, etc., of the Director-General and other employees of the Corporation.

Functions of the Corporation

5. General duties of the Corporation.
6. Particular functions of the Corporation.
7. Duties of corporation as to programmes and publications.
8. Broadcasting of certain matters.
9. Duty to broadcast government announcements.
10. Commercial broadcasting.
11. Items to be relayed by all stations of the Corporation.
12. Matters to be broadcast in External Services.
13. Power of the Minister to give directives.

 National Stations of the Corporation

14. Establishment of National Stations of the Corporation.
15. Functions of Managing Directors.
16. Appointment of Managing Directors.

 Provisions as to entry on Land

17. Power to enter on land.
18. Notice of entry on land.
19. Compensation for damage.
20. Restriction on alienation.

  Financial Provisions

21. Funds of the Corporation.
22. Expenditure of the Corporation.
23. Borrowing powers.
24. Annual estimates, accounts and audit.

 Legal Proceedings

25. Limitation of suits against the Corporation, etc.
26. Service of documents.
27. Restriction on execution against the property of the Corporation.
28. Indemnity of members and employees of the Corporation.

 Miscellaneous and Supplementary

29. Dissolution of certain bodies and transfer of assets and liabilities thereof to the Corporation; repeals and savings.
30. Staff regulations as to the conditions of service of employees.
31. Annual reports.
32. Regulations.
33. Interpretation.
34. Short title.

SCHEDULES

FIRST SHEDULE – Supplementary Provision relating to the Corporation

SECOND SCHEDULE – The National Stations and their Responsibilities

THIRD SCHEDULE – Transitional and Savings Provisions as to take-over, etc., of

Staff and Assets and Liabilities of Certain Bodies

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FEDERAL RADIO CORPORATION OF NIGERIA ACT

An Act to establish the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria which in addition to providing effective radio broadcasting services on a national scale, will also be responsible for providing external broadcasting services.

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