LIBRARIANS (REGISTRATION, ETC) COUNCIL OF NIGERIA ACT

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LIBRARIANS (REGISTRATION, ETC) COUNCIL OF NIGERIA ACT

CHAPTER L13 LAWS OF THE FEDERATION OF NIGERIA, L.F.N. 2004

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

1.     Establishment of the Librarians (registration, etc.) Council of Nigeria.

2.     Functions of the Council.

3.     Membership of the Council.

4.     Qualifications and tenure of office of members.

5.     Financial provisions.

6.     Power of Minister to give directives to the Council.

The Register 

7.     Appointment of the registrar, preparation and maintenance of the register.

8.     Publication of register and list of corrections

Registration 

9.     Registration of librarians.

10.    Approval of institutions and courses of training and qualification by the Council.

11.    Appeal to the Federal High Court.

12.    Supervision of instruction and examinations leading to approved qualifications.

13.    Certificate of experience.

14.    Certificate by the registrar to be evidence of registration, etc.

15.    Registrar to notify the Association of entries in register.

Professional Discipline

16.     Establishment of the Librarians Disciplinary Committee, etc. 

17.    Penalty for unprofessional conduct, etc.  

Miscellaneous 

18.    Offences.

19.    Entitlement to practice, etc.

20.    Regulations.

21.    Interpretation.

22.    Short title.

SCHEDULE

First Schedule – Supplementary provisions relating to the Council

Second Schedule – Supplementary provisions relating to the Disciplinary Committee and Investigating Panel

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LIBRARIANS (REGISTRATION, ETC.) COUNCIL OF NIGERIA ACT

This is an Act to establish the Librarians (Registration, etc.) Council of Nigeria for the registration of librarians and to make provisions for the practice of the profession and for matters connected therewith. 

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[COMMENCEMENT] [15th day of June 1995]            

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