This Act empowers the President to amend, by Order, any law enacted by the National Assembly for the purpose of: (a) transferring to a Minister any of the powers and duties which are by such law directly or indirectly conferred or imposed on the President, or any public officer or which are conferred upon any other Minister; and (b) making provisions consequential or incidental to any such transfer. An Order may include directions (either general or in relation to any particular matter) for the carrying on and completion by the Minister to whom a power or duty is transferred, of anything commenced by the authority from whom it is transferred. A Minister may delegate powers conferred upon him or her by any enactment to specified subaltern public officers.
Нигерия · 1958-04-17