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Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (Fifth Alteration) (No. 12) Act, 2023 πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬

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Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (Fifth Alteration) (No. 12) Act, 2023

  • Published on 19 April 2023
  • Assented to on 3 March 2023
  • Commenced on 3 March 2023
  • [This is the version of this document from 19 April 2023.]
AN ACT TO ALTER THE CONSTITUTION OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA, 1999 TO PROVIDE FOR THE POST CALL QUALIFICATION OF THE SECRETARY OF THE NATIONAL JUDICIAL COUNCIL ; AND FOR RELATED MATTERS.ENACTED BY THE NationalAssembly of the Federal Republic of Nigeriaβ€”

1. Alteration of the Constitution

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

2. Alteration of the Third Schedule

The Third Schedule to the Principal Act is amended by substituting paragraph 22 of Part 1, a new paragraph β€œ22”-β€œ22. The Secretary of the Council shall be appointed by the National Judicial Council on the recommendation of the Federal Judicial Service Commission and shall be a legal practitioner of at …

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