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National Sugar Development Council Act

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SECTION

Establishment of the National Sugar Development Council.

Membership of the Council.

Functions of the Council.

Tenure of office of the chairman and members of the Council.

Secretariat and other officers of the Council.

Fund of the Council.

Power to accept gifts.

Power to borrow.

Annual estimate and accounts.

Annual report.

Staff regulations.

Procedure in respect of suit against the Council.

Service of documents.

Restriction on execution against the property of the Council.

Regulations.

Power of the Minister to give directives.

Interpretation.

Short title.

SCHEDULE

Proceedings of the Council

NATIONAL SUGAR DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL ACT

A n Act to establish t he National Sugar Development Council to provide guidan ce on

the development of sugar estates and the organisation of the sugar cane out-g rower s

scheme to enhance the local production of sugar.

[1993 No. 88.]

[2 5th August , 1 993 ]

[Commencement.]

Establishment of the National Sugar Development Council

(I) There is hereby established a body to be known as the National Sugar Development

Council (in this Act referred to as “the Council”) which shall have the functions

assigned to it by this Act.

(2) The Council shaH be a body corporate with perpetual succession and a common

seal and may sue and be sued in its corporate name.

Membership of the Council

(I) The Council shall consist of a chairman to be appointed by the President, on the

recommendation of the Minister and the following other members to be appointed by the

Minister on the recommendation of the bodies which they represent, that is-

(a) two representatives of sugar producers;
(b) one representative of the Food, Beverages and Tobacco Sectoral Group of the

Manufacturers Association of Nigeria;

(c) one representative ofthe Nigerian Customs Service;
(d) one representative of the sugar outgrowers scheme;
(e) one representative of the sugar importers;
(f) one representative of the Federal Ministry of Industry and Technology;
(g) one representative of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Water Resources and Rural Development;
(h) one representative of the Federal Ministry of Finance; and
(i) the executive secretary of the Council.
(2) The supplementary provisions contained in the Schedule to this Act shall have effect with respect to the

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