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Admiralty Jurisdiction Procedure Rules, 2023 🇳🇬

Nigeria

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Admiralty Jurisdiction Act, 1962

S.I. 88

Admiralty Jurisdiction Procedure Rules, 2023

  • Published in Federal Republic of Nigeria Official Gazette on 26 September 2023
  • Assented to on 18 May 2023
  • Commenced on 18 May 2023
  • [This is the version of this document from 26 September 2023.]
In exercise of the powers conferred on me by Section 254 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (As Amended), Section 21 of the Admiralty Jurisdiction Act and of all other powers enabling me in that behalf I, JOHN TERHEMBA TSOHO, FIMC, OFR, The Honourable, The Chief .Judge, Federal High Court, make the following Rules-

Part A – APPLICATON AND REFERENCE TO ENACTMENTS

ORDER – 1-APPLICATION AND REFERENCE TO ENACTMENTS

1. Application of these Rules

(1)These Rules shall apply to every admiralty cause or matter brought in the Court pursuant to the Act.
(2)The Federal High Court (Civil Procedure) Rules shall apply subject to the provisions of these Rules.

2. Application of these Rules to part-heard matters

(1)…

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