Nigerian Research Institutes Act

Arrangement of Sections

1. assets and liabilities of existing bodies (if any) established for similar purposes and for

2. Tenure of office of members

3. Proceedings of Councils

4. chairman to have a second or casting vote), each Council may make standing orders regulating

5. members present to represent other Governments on the Council; and the quorum of any

6. shall be construed accordingly.

7. Committees

8. Officers and servants

9. Miscellaneous

10. Council may determine; but, notwithstanding anything in section 1 of this Act, no other remuneration

11. Council to act for that purpose.

12. of a member of the Council or of a person to serve on the committee, or by reason

An Act to establish research institutes in respect of cocoa, coffee, cola, oil palm,

rubber and trypanosomiasis; to provide for the transfer to those institutes of certain

assets and liabilities of existing bodies (if any) established for similar purposes and for

the winding up of those bodies; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.

[1964 No. 33.]

[1 st December, 1964]

[Commencement.]

assets and liabilities of existing bodies (if any) established for similar purposes and for

1. Establishment and functions of research institutes

Which bodies are hereinafter in this Act referred to collectively as “the Institutes”, and severally as

“the Cocoa Institute”, “the Oil Palm Institute”, “the Rubber Institute”, and “the Trypanosomiasis Institute”, respectively.

and providing information and advice relating to–

as the Minister may, from time to time, determine, in the case of the Cocoa Institute;