PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALS MANAGEMENT BOARD ACT

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LAWS OF THE FEDERATION OF NIGERIA

PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALS MANAGEMENT BOARD ACT

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

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Establishment of the Board of Management, etc.

1. Establishment of Psychiatric Hospitals Management Board.
2. Composition of the Board.
3. Tenure of office of members.
4. Functions of the Board.
5. Secretary to the Board and other staff.
6. Composition of Management Committees of the various hospitals.
7. Use of State government medical institutions by the Board.
8. Powers of the Board in relation to expansion, staff, etc., of the hospitals.
9. Powers of Minister to give directions.

Finance and discipline, etc.

10. Financial provisions.
11. Affiliation of hospitals under the Board with teaching hospitals.
12. Discipline of students.
13. Removal and discipline of clinical, administrative and technical staff.
14. Discipline of junior staff.

Miscellaneous and supplementary

15. Bye-laws regulating behaviour of the public.

16. Inspection of institutions controlled by the Board.

17. Special provisions as to staff.

18. Annual reports.

19. Interpretation.

20. Short title.

SCHEDULES

FIRST SCHEDULE – Constitution, etc., of the Board

SECOND SCHEDULE – Hospitals under the control and management of the Board

THIRD SCHEDULE – Affiliations

PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALS MANAGEMENT BOARD ACT

An Act to establish a Management Board for the running of psychiatric hospitals established by the Federal Government and to provide for their affiliation with teaching hospital mentioned in the Act.

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[Commencement.] [28th September, 1979] 

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