Nigerian Institute of Animal Science Act

Arrangement of Sections

1. Proceedings before the Tribunal

2. Tribunal.

3. (a) handed to the party concerned or affected, personally; or

4. and sufficient reason; and the Tribunal, in appropriate cases may grant the application upon

5. proceedings.

6. requires to be amended in any respect, the Tribunal may, on such terms as it thinks fit, allow

7. in public unless otherwise directed by the Tribunal.

8. The Tribunal may, on its own motion, or upon the application of any party, adjourn the

9. purpose of such proceedings, the Tribunal may refer the matter to the Attorney-General of the

10. (b) may, nevertheless order any party (except the complainant) to pay the costs of

11. Any finding made or direction given by the Tribunal shall be published in the Federal

PART I

Establishment of Institute

SECTION

Establishment of Institute and incorporation.

Functions of Institute.

Powers of Institute.

PART II

Establishment and Functions of Council

Establishment of Council.

Election of members of Council.

Tenure of Office.

Functions of Council.

Funds.

Bank account.

Investment.

Borrowing power.

Accounts of Institute.

PART III

Registrar and Registration

Appointment of Registrar.

Register of Institute.

Registration of members.

Registered Members.

Associates.

Fellows.

Honorary Fellows.

Certificate and honours.

PART IV

Accreditation of Animal Science Institutions

21. Accreditation.

PART V

Professional Discipline

Professional misconduct.

Disciplinary Tribunal.

Investigating Panel.

Tribunal rules.

Penalties.

PART VI

Meetings

Convening of Council meetings.

President at Council meetings.

Validity of proceedings.

Standing orders.

Annual general meeting of Institute.

PART VII

Miscellaneous

Regulations.

Interpretation.

Short title.

SCHEDULE

Nigerian Institute of Animal Science Disciplinary Tribunal Rules

NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL SCIENCE ACT

An Act to regulate the profession of Animal Science and to make provisions for the

establishment, functions and administration of the Nigerian Institute of Animal

Science; and for related matters.

[2007 No. 70.]

[28 th May, 2007]

[Commencement.]

PART I

Establishment and Functions of Institute