National Centre for Agricultural Mechanisation Act

Arrangement of Sections

1. Proceedings of the Board, etc.

2. (1) The Board shall meet not less than two times in every year for the exercise of its

3. meeting.

4. shall be determined by the Board.

5. suing meeting.

6. ceedings.

7. be so executed.

8. disposal of the Board such travelling and other allowances in accordance with such scales as

PART I

Establishment of the National Centre for Agricultural Mechanisation

SECTION

Establishment of the National Centre for Agricultural Mechanisation.

Objecti yes of the Centre.

Establishment of the National Centre for Agricultural Mechanisation Management Board.

Membership of the Board.

Tenure of office of members.

Proceedings of the Board.

PART II

Powers of the Board

Powers of the Board.

Power to use of land.

Delegation of power.

Power to co-optmembers.

PART III

Director and other staff of the centre

Appointment, etc., of the director.

Appointment of deputy director and the secretary.

Appointment of other staff.

Pensions.

PART IV

Financial provisions

Fund of the Board.

Accounts and audit.

Annual estimates.

Annual report.

PART V

Miscellaneous

Power of Minister to give directives to the Board.

Regulations.

SECTION

Interpretation.

Short title.

SCHEDULE

Proceedings of the Board, etc.

An Act to establish the National Centre for Agricultural Mechanisation, amongst

others, to accelerate agricultural mechanisation in Nigeria, utilising mechanisa-

tion in Nigeria, utilising local materials, skills and facilities and matters con-

nected therewith.

[1990 No. 35.]

[10th October, 1990]

[Commencement.]

PART I

Establishment of the National Centre for Agricultural Mechanisation

Establishment of the National Centre for Agricultural Mechanisation

There is hereby established a body to be known as the National Centre for Agricul-

tural Mechanisation (in this Act referred to as “the Centre”).

Objectives of the Centre

agricultural sector of the economy in order to increase the quantity and quality of agri-

cultural products in Nigeria.