National Centre for Women Development Act

Arrangement of Sections

3. (b) be persons with proven integrity.

4. pointment by a notice in writing under his hand, addressed to the President and which

8. mined by the President.

10. Gazette but the Council shall cause them to be brought to the notice of all affected per-

11. Financial provisions

12. following purposes-

13. expenditure and income during the next succeeding year.

14. out of the monies of the Centre.

15. that amount.

16. Act.

17. Annual estimates, account and audit

18. supplied by the Auditor-General for the Federation.

19. end of every three months, submit to the President a report on its activities and admini-

20. Supplemental

21. as associate members of the Centre.

22. referred to as “the Centre existing before the commencement of this Act”) shall by virtue

23. the commencement of this Act, continue in office and be deemed to have been appointed

24. rectives of a general nature with regard to the exercise by the Council of its functions

25. The President may make such regulations as he deems to be necessary or expedient

26. Act;

PART I

Establishment and composition, etc., of the National Centre for Women

Development and Governing Council

SECTION

I. Establishment of the National Centre for Women Development.

Establishment of the Governing Council of the Centre.

Tenure of office.

Cessation of membership.

PART 11

Functions of the Centre, etc.

Functions of the Centre.

Functions of the Council.

PART III

Staff of the Centre

Appointment of Executive Director, etc.

The secretary and other staff of the Centre, etc.

Staff regulations.

Pensions.

PART IV

Financial provisions

Sources of funding.

Budgetary provisions.

Expenses to be paid out of the Centre.

A ward of contracts.

Power to accepts gifts.

Exemption from tax.

Annual estimates, account and audit.

Quarterly report.

Annual report.

PART V

Supplemental

20. Associate membership of the Centre, etc.

SECTION

Transitional provisions relating to the Maryarn Babangida Centre for Women Development.

Savings and transfer of liabilities, staff, etc.

Power of the President to give directives.

Regulations.

Interpretation.

Short title.

SCHEDULE

Supplementary provisions relating to the Council

An Act to establish the National Centre for Women Development for the general