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NGA-1996-R-47428
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Political Parties (Registration and Activities) Decree 1996 (No. 28 of 1996).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Nigeria
Subjects (Classification)
Human rights
Adopted on (Date of text)
1996-10-23
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
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