This Act empowers the President to establish scientific and industrial research institutes, with the approval of the National Assembly. The Act also provides for the incorporation of a board to control these institutes, and amongst other things, prepare the programme of research for which that institute is responsible for. The board also has powers to acquire land and in some cases, compulsorily acquire land which is necessary for the discharge of its mandate.
نيجيريا · 1959-10-15