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Political Parties (Registration and Activities) Decree 1996 (No. 28 of 1996).

Main Region

First Region

Nigeria
Human rights
1996-10-23
National
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Second Region

Empowers the National Electoral Commission to make guidelines governing political parties and to dissolve or proscribe any political association. Prohibits political parties from maintaining associated quasi-political organizations and to receive or maintain funds outside of Nigeria. Schedule I sets forth fundamental objectives and directive principles of state policy, which include fundamental freedoms, prevention of discrimination, and just and humane working conditions.

Entry dates region

    Date of entry into force
    1996-10-23
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Serial region

    Serial title
    Official Gazette (Decrees 1996)
    Date
    1996-12-27
    Volume
    Vol. 83
    Number
    No. 28
    Page range
    pp. A295-334