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National Hospital for Women and Children, Abuja (Establishment, etc.) Act

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Arrangement of Sections

1. Establishment of the National Hospital for Women and Children, Abuja

2. Establishment of the Board of Management of the hospital

3. Membership of the Board

4. Tenure of office

5. Cessation of membership

PART IV

Miscellaneous

SCHEDULE

Supplementary provisions relating to the Board, etc.

NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN, ABUJA (ESTABLISHMENT, ETC.) ACT

An Act to establish the National Hospital for Women and Children, Abuja and for matters connected therewith.

[1999 No. 36.]

[Commencement.]

PART I

[10th May, 1999]

Establishment of the National Hospital for Women and Children, Abuja and the Board of Management

1. Establishment of the National Hospital for Women and Children, Abuja

(I) There is hereby established a National Hospital for Women and Children, Abuja (in this Act referred to as “the hospital”).
(2) The hospital-
(a) shall be a body corporate;
(b) may sue and be sued in its corporate name;
(c) shall have perpetual succession and a common seal.

2. Establishment of the Board of Management of the hospital

There is hereby established for the management of the Hospital a Board of Management (in this Act referred to as “Board”) which shall be constituted and have the functions

and powers set out in this Act.

3. Membership of the Board

(l) The Board shall consist of-
(a) a chairman;
(b) the Chief Medical Director of the Hospital;
(c) the Director of Clinical Services;
(d) the Director of Administration;
(e) the Director of Finance;

if) the Director of Maintenance;

(g) a representative each of the following, that is-
(i) the President;
(ii) the Federal Ministry of Health;
(iii) the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and Youth Development;
(iv) the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing;
(h) the National Planning Commission-
(i) the Family Support Trust Fund;
(ii) the Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics of Nigeria;
(iii) the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria;
(iv) the Paediatric Association of Nigeria;
(v) the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives;
(i) one person to represent women interest;
(j) one person to represent public interest.
(2) The chairman and members of the Board, other than ex-officio members, shall be

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