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Nigeria - Public and civil servants - Law, Act

Police Service Commission Act, 2001 (No. 1). -

Adoption: 2001-01-04 | NGA-2001-L-64032

Establishes Police Service Commission. Commission shall be responsible for appointment and promotion of persons to offices (other than office of Inspector-General of Police) in Nigeria Police Force, and for dismissal and exercise of disciplinary control over persons in Nigeria Police Force. Also regulates structure and internal procedures of Commission.

Nigeria - Public and civil servants - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Federal Character Commission (Establishment, Etc.) Decree 1996 (No. 34 of 1996).

Adoption: 1996-11-17 | Date of entry into force: 1995-12-27 | NGA-1996-R-47429

Establishes a Federal Character Commission with the function of regulating the distribution of public sector posts.

Nigeria - Public and civil servants - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Civil Service (Re-Organisation) (Repeal) Decree 1995 (No. 9 of 1995).

Adoption: 1995-04-01 | NGA-1995-R-47417

Repeals the Civil Service (Re-Organisation) Decree 1988 (No. 43 of 1988) and amending legislation. This repeal shall not affect anything done under the repealed enactment.

Nigeria - Public and civil servants - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Civil Service (Re-organisation) (Amendment) Decree 1993 (No. 80 of 1993)

Adoption: 1993-08-25 | Date of entry into force: 1993-07-01 | NGA-1993-R-38345

Amends the Civil Service (Re-organisation) Decree 1988 to provide that lawyers, legal officers, state counsel and legal advisers employed or deployed as such officers in the civil service of the Federation shall be regarded as officers in the Federal Ministry of Justice and subject only to the management and control of the Federal Ministry of Justice.

Nigeria - Public and civil servants - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Pension Rights of Judges (Amendment) Decree 1991. No. 29.

Adoption: 1989-06-27 | Date of entry into force: 1989-05-03 | NGA-1989-R-27178

This Decree amends the Pension Rights of Judges Decree 1985 to provide pensions for judicial officers incapacitated in the course of their employment.

Nigeria - Public and civil servants - Law, Act

Code of Conduct Bureau and Tribunal Act (No. 1 of 1989) (Chapter 56).

Adoption: 1989 | NGA-1989-L-52859

Establishes a Code of Conduct Bureau and Tribunal to deal with complaints of corruption by public servants.

Nigeria - Public and civil servants - Law, Act

Nigerian Postal Service Department Act (No. 18 of 1987) (Chapter 322).

Adoption: 1987-06-11 | NGA-1987-L-52850

Nigeria - Public and civil servants - Law, Act

Public Officers Protection Against False Accusation Repeal Act 1985 (No. 20) (Chapter 380).

Adoption: 1985-08-27 | NGA-1985-L-56749

Repeals the Public Officers Protection Against False Accusation Decree of 1984 (No. 4) and directs the release of persons imprisoned or detained under its provisions.

Nigeria - Public and civil servants - Law, Act

Pension Rights of Judges Act (No. 5 of 1985) (Chapter 347).

Adoption: 1985-01-01 | NGA-1985-L-52882

Nigeria - Public and civil servants - Law, Act

Recovery of Public Property (Special Military Tribunals) 1984 Act (No. 3) (Chapter 389).

Adoption: 1984-12-31 | NGA-1984-L-56753

Provides for the investigation of the assets of any public officer who is alleged to have been engaged in corrupt practices or unjust enrichment, or any other person who has abused his office or breached the Code of Conduct for Public Officers. Establishes penalties and rights of appeal.

Nigeria - Public and civil servants - Law, Act

Regulated and Other Professions (Private Practice Prohibition) 1984 ACT (No. 34) (Chapter 390).

Adoption: 1984-12-12 | NGA-1984-L-56754

Prohibits public officers from engaging in private practices, including, inter alia, law, architecture and accountancy.

Nigeria - Public and civil servants - Law, Act

Civil Service Commissions and Other Statutory Bodies, etc. (Removal of Certain Persons from Office) Act (No. 16 of 1984) (Chapter 54).

Adoption: 1983-12-31 | NGA-1983-L-52858

Provides for the removal from office of certain persons from civil service commissions, statutory bodies, and government-controlled companies.

Nigeria - Public and civil servants - Law, Act

Public Officers Special Provisions Act 1984 (No. 17) (Chapter 381).

Adoption: 1983-12-31 | NGA-1983-L-56750

Provides for the dismissal, removal or compulsory retirement of certain public officers, and prohibits the institution of civil proceedings.

Nigeria - Public and civil servants - Law, Act

Public Complaints Commission Act 1975 (No. 31) (Chapter 377).

Adoption: 1975-10-16 | NGA-1975-L-56746

Establishes a Public Complaints Commission with wide powers to inquire into complaints by members of the public concerning the actions of public authorities or companies and their officials. Exempts matters that are pending before and/or relating to, inter alia, the National Assembly, the National Councils of State and Ministers, the Armed Forces, and the Police Force under the Army, Navy, Air Force and Police Acts.

Nigeria - Public and civil servants - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Federal Government Staff Housing Board Regulations (L. N. 32 of 1974 (Chapter 133).

Adoption: 1974-05-10 | NGA-1974-R-52875

Nigeria - Public and civil servants - Law, Act

Armed Forces Pensions Act (No. 103 of 1979) (Chapter 23).

Adoption: 1974-04-01 | NGA-1974-L-52854

Nigeria - Public and civil servants - Law, Act

Federal Government Staff Housing Board Act (Chapter 133).

Adoption: 1972-05-17 | NGA-1972-L-52874

Nigeria - Public and civil servants - Law, Act

Armed Forces Comfort Fund Act (No. 57 of 1971) (Chapter 21).

Adoption: 1971-12-29 | NGA-1971-L-52853

Nigeria - Public and civil servants - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Nigeria Police Regulations 1968 (No. 53) (Chapter 359).

Adoption: 1968-04-01 | NGA-1968-R-56757

Under the provisions of Section 46 of the Police Act 1967 (No 41), provides for the organisation and administration of the police force.

Nigeria - Public and civil servants - Law, Act

Transferred Officers and Pensions Liability etc. Act (No. 8 of 1971).

Adoption: 1967-05-27 | NGA-1967-L-58981

Empowers the Federal Civil Service Commission to transfer, subject to certain terms and conditions, any officer from the public service of a State to the public service of the Federation. Also provides for pension rights of transferred officers, and other related matters.

Nigeria - Public and civil servants - Law, Act

Police 1967 Act (No. 41) (Chapter 359).

Adoption: 1967 | NGA-1967-L-56756

Provides for the organisation, discipline, powers and duties of the police, the Special Constabulary and traffic wardens.

Nigeria - Public and civil servants - Law, Act

Nigerian Army Act (No. 26 of 1960) (Chapter 294).

Adoption: 1960-10-01 | NGA-1960-L-52849

Nigeria - Public and civil servants - Law, Act

Public Officers Protection Act 1916 (No. 39) (Chapter 379).

Adoption: 1916-09-21 | NGA-1916-L-56748

Provides protections for persons excuting public duties including, inter alia, time limitations for the bringing of actions against public officers, the right to recover costs when such actions are unsuccessful, and provisions for the tendering of amends.