Industrial Inspectorate Act

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Arrangement of Sections

1. Establishment and composition of Industrial Inspectorate Division

2. Duties of the division

3. Notice of intention to incur capital expenditure, etc

4. Arbitration

5. Certificate of acceptance or decision of arbitration to be binding

6. Returns

7. Offences relating to returns

8. Power to enter business premises and obtain information, etc

9. Offences by bodies corporate

10. Regulations

11. Interpretation

12. Short title

An Act to establish the Industrial Inspectorate Division in the Federal Ministry of Industries for the purpose of investigating and following the undertakings of in‐ dustries including investments and other related matters.

[9th October, 1970]

[Commencement.]

1. Establishment and composition of Industrial Inspectorate Division

(1) There shall be established as an integral part of the Federal Ministry of Industries division to be known as the Industrial Inspectorate Division (hereafter in this Act re‐ ferred to as “the division”) which shall, subject to the overall control and direction of the Minister, have the powers and exercise the functions conferred by or under this Act.

(2) The division shall consist of a Director and such number of inspectors as may, from time to time, be required to assist the Director.

(3) The Director and inspectors shall be members of the public service of the Federa‐ tion within the meaning of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999.

[Cap. C23.]

(4) Any person who may be appointed as a Director or inspector shall have such qualifications and experience as are appropriate for a person required to perform the functions conferred by or under this Act.

2. Duties of the Division

(1) It shall be the duty of the division generally to carry out investigations into any proposed, new and existing undertaking involving any proposed capital expenditure, and in particular, for the purposes of determining the investment valuation of the undertaking,

that is‐

(a) the actual capital (whether foreign or local) employed or proposed to be employed in the undertaking;

(b) the actual valuation of buildings, plants and other machinery employed or proposed to be employed in the undertaking and any addition thereto.

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