NIGERIAN LAW REFORM COMMISSION ACT, 2022

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NIGERIAN LAW REFORM COMMISSION ACT, 2022

LAWS OF THE FEDERATION OF NIGERIA

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

1.     Establishment of the Commission.

2.     Appointment, qualifications and tenure of office of members.

3.     Proceedings.

4.     Committees.

5.     Functions of the Commission.

6.     Interim reports.

7.     References by States.

8.     Secretary and other staff of the Commission.

9.     Service in the Commission to be pensionable.

10.    Establishment of Fund of the Commission.

11.    Power to accept gifts.

12.    Accounts and audit.

13.    Annual report.

14.    Regulations.

15.    Repeal and savings provisions.

16.    Interpretation.

17.    Citation.

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NIGERIAN LAW REFORM COMMISSION ACT, 2022

ACT No. 7

AN ACT TO REPEAL THE NIGERIAN LAW REFORM COMMISSION ACT, CAP N118, LAWS OF THE FEDERATION OF NIGERIA, 2004 AND ENACT THE NIGERIAN LAW REFORM COMMISSION ACT, 2022, TO FACILITATE THE EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMMISSION’S LAW REFORM PROPOSALS AND ENHANCE ITS PERFORMANCE; AND FOR RELATED MATTERS.

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[COMMENCEMENT]                      [6TH DAY OF APRIL, 2022]

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

1.     Establishment of the Commission

(1)    There is established Nigerian Law Reform Commission (in this Act referred to as “the Commission”).

(2)    The Commission shall be a body corporate with perpetual succession and a common seal and may hold, acquire and dispose of any property or interest in property, movable and immovable.

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