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| Name: | Public Order Act 1979 (No. 5) (Chapter 382). |
| Country: | Nigeria |
| Subject(s): | Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations |
| Type of legislation: | Law, Act |
| Adopted on: | 1979-02-16 |
| Entry into force: | |
| Published on: | Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 1990, pp. 13683-13696 |
| ISN: | NGA-1979-L-56751 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=56751&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 1990, pp. 13683-13696 |
| Abstract/Citation: | Consolidates and replaces all sub-federal legislation designed to facilitate public order, prohibit the formation of quasi-military organisations and regulate the use of uniforms. Provides licencing requirements for all public assemblies and grants State Governors the authority to issue such permits. |