Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (Fifth Alteration) (No. 9) Act, 2023 🇳🇬

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Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (Fifth Alteration) (No. 9) Act, 2023

Published on 17 April 2023
Assented to on 3 March 2023
Commenced on 3 March 2023
[This is the version of this document from 17 April 2023.]

AN ACT TO ALTER THE CONSTITUTION OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA, 1999 TO DELETE THE REFERENCE TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE CRIMINAL CODE, PENAL CODE, CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ACT, CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE OR EVIDENCE ACT ; AND FOR RELATED MATTERS.ENACTED BY THE National Assembly of the Federal Republic of Nigeria—

1. Alteration of the Constitution

The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (in this Act referred to as “the Principal Act”) is altered as set out in this Act.

2. Alteration of section 254F

Section 254F of the Principal Act is altered by deleting subsection (2).

3. Citation

This Act may be cited as the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (Fifth Alteration) (No.9) Act, 2023.

EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM

This Act alters the Constitution of th…

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