VOICE OF NIGERIA CORPORATION ACT

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LAWS OF THE FEDERATION OF NIGERIA

VOICE OF NIGERIA CORPORATION ACT

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ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

1. Establishment of the Voice of Nigeria Corporation.
2. Membership and Composition of the Corporation.
3. Tenure of office of members.
4. Removal from office of members of the Corporation.
5. Functions of the Corporation.
6. Director-General and other staff of the Corporation.
7. Power of Minister to give directives.
8. Exclusive power of the Corporation.
9. Duty to broadcast Government announcements and programmes.
10. Duty of the Corporation as to its news and programmes.
11. Commercial broadcasts.
12. Co-operation and the co-production of programmes.
13. Language for broadcasting.
14. Consultations and collaboration with Ministries, etc.
15. Power to enter on land.
16. Notice of entry on land.
17. Compensation for damage.
18. Restriction on alienation, etc., of property.
19. Fund of the Corporation.
20. Borrowing powers.
21. Annual estimates accounts and audit.
22. Limitation of suits against the Corporation, etc.
23. Service of documents.
24. Restriction on execution against the property of the Corporation.
25. Indemnity of members and employees of the Corporation.

Miscellaneous and supplementary

26. Staff regulations as to conditions of service of employees.
27. Restricted application of the Telegraphs Act.
28. Regulations.
29. Repeal, savings, transfer of assets, liabilities, staff, etc.
30. Interpretation.
31. Short title.

Schedule

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CHAPTER V5

VOICE OF NIGERIA CORPORATION ACT

An Act to establish the Voice of Nigeria Corporation with power to provide radio broadcasting services for global reception and for related matters.

[1991 No. 15.]

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[5th January, 1990]                           [Commencement.]

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