Saturday 23 July 2011

CHRONOLOGY OF NIGERIAN DECREES - 1990



    

CHRONOLOGY OF NIGERIAN DECREES - 1990

Decree No. Short Title Commencement Promulgation Effect Comments
1. Companies and Allied Matters Decree
 
02-01-90
Established a new Company law
  Amended by Decree of 1990
2. Legal Practitioners (Amendment) Decree 25-01-90 25-01-90 Amended Decrees No. 15 of 1975 and No.46 of 1988 to make President (NBA) a member of Body of Benchers
 
3. State Security (Detention of Persons) (Amendment) Decree 25-01-90 25-01-90 Amended Decree No.2 of 1984 and No.33 of 1988 to establish a Review Panel headed by AG-FRN
Repealed by Dcree 63 of 1999 
4. Federal High Court (Amendment) Decree 25-01-90 25-01-90 Amended Decree No. 13 of 1973 to increase number of Federal High Court judges to 32
 
5. Code of Conduct Bureau and Tribunal (Amendment) Decree 25-01-90 25-01-90 Amended Decree No. 1 of 1989 – Adisa’s clause (Rollover)
 
6. Forfeiture of Assets (Miscellaneous Provisions) Decree 04-07-97 23-02-90 Amended L.N. No. 33 of 1978 and Decree No. 34 of 1986 to vest certain properties in the FMG
 
7. Customs, Excise, Tariff, Etc (Consolidation) (Amendment) Decree 01-01-90 09-04-90 Amended Decree No.1 of 1988 to reflect changes announced in 1990 Budget
 
8. Federal Civil Aviation Authority Decree 09-04-90 09-04-90 Established the FCAA
 
9. Constitution (Suspension and Modification) Decree 14-05-90 14-05-90 Amended Decrees No. 1 of 1984,No. 17 of 1985, andNo. 26 of 1986.
  See body of Decree No 59 of 19993
10 Nigerian Football Association Decree 12-05-90 18-05-90 Established the NFA
Repealed by Decree No.101 of 1992
11 Nigerian Professional Football League Decree 12-05-90 18-05-90 Established the League
Repealed by Decree No.102 of 1992
12 Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria Decree 18-05-90 18-05-90 Established CIBN
 
13 Appropriation Decree 18-05-90 18-05-90 Provided for issue of funds from Consolidated Revenue Fund of the Federation
 
14
  Not Issued
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Not listed in any of the body of decrees
15 Oso Condensate Project Decree 25-05-90 25-05-90 Provided NNPC powers to borrow for the Oso Condensate Project
 
16 Nigerian Institute of Public Relations Practitioners Decree 01-06-90 01-06-90 Established NIPRP
 
17 National Commission for Mass Literacy, Adult and Non-Formal Education Decree 25-06-90 25-06-90 Established NCULANE
 
18 Standards Organisation of Nigeria (Amendment) Decree 25-06-90 25-06-90
Amended Decrees No. 56 of 1971, No. 20 of 1976, and No. 32 of 1984 to confer on SON body corporate status
 
19 Federal School of Surveying Decree 25-06-90 25-06-90 Established Federal School of Surveying
 
20 Tobacco Smoking (Control) Decree 01-06-91 25-06-90 Provided for control of smoking in certain public places and prohibits any form of advertisement likely to encourage smoking
 
21 The Revised Edition [Laws of the Federation of Nigeria] Decree 19-07-90 19-07-90 Established Law Revision committee to revise Laws of the Federation of Nigeria (LFN)
 
22
Peoples Bank of Nigeria Decree
01-10-89
25-07-90
Established People's Bank of Nigeria
 
23 Constitution (Suspension and Modification) (Amendment) Decree 03-09-90 03-09-90 Amended Decrees No. 1 of 1984 and No. 4 of 1989
 
24
  State Security (Detention of Persons) (Amendment) (No 2) Decree
26-09-90
 
 
 
25 Local Government (Basic Constitutional and Transitional Provisions) (Amendment) Decree 10-10-90 10-10-90 Amended Decree No. 15 of 1989 and repealed some sections thereof
  Repealed by Decree No 111 of 1993
26 Political Parties (Symbols) Decree 10-10-90 10-10-90 Removed restriction on use of coat of arms by any political party
 
27 National Council of State Decree 02-10-90 02-10-90 Established Transitional National Council of State
  Repealed by Decree No 63 of 1999
28 Executive Powers (Constitutional Adaptation, Etc) Decree 02-10-90 02-10-90 Amended Decree No. 12 of 1989 and made certain transitional provisions re-disengagement of military
 
29 Recovery of Public Property (Special Military Tribunals) (Amendment) Decree 01-09-90 01-09-90 Amended Decrees No. 3 of 1984 and No. 21 of 1986
 
30 Nigerian Children’s Trust Fund Decree 10-10-90 10-10-90 Established NCTF
  Amended by Decree No 72 of 1993
31 Robbery and Firearms (Special Provisions) (Amendment) Decree 10-10-90 10-10-90 Amended Decrees
No. 5 of 1984 and No. 28 of 1986
 
32 Companies and Allied Matters (Amendment) Decree 10-10-90 10-10-90 Amended Decree No. 1 of 1990 to appoint 31-12-90 as it’s commencement date
 
33 National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (Amendment) Decree 10-10-90 10-10-90 Amended Decree No. 48 of 1989 to create double jeopardy for Drug Offenders
 
34 Public Accounts Implementation Tribunal Decree 10-10-90 10-10-90 Established PAIT
 
35 National Centre for Agricultural Mechanisation Decree 10-10-90 10-10-90 Established the Centre
 
36 Academic Staff Union of Universities (Revocation of Proscription, Etc.) Decree 10-10-90 10-10-90 Revoked Decree No. 26 of 1988
 
37 Federal Universities of Technology (Miscellaneous Provisions) Decree 01-01-88 10-10-90 Amended Decree No. 13 of 1986
 
38 Local Government (Basic Constitutional and Transitional Provisions) (Amendment) (No. 2) Decree 05-12-90 05-12-90 Amended Decree No.15 of 1989
  Repealed by Decree No 111 of 1993
39 Nigeria LNG (Fiscal Incentives, Guarantees and Assurances) Decree 24-04-89 30-12-90 Confirmed Pioneer Status on NLNG Ltd. and exempted it from certain taxes, duties and levies
 
40 Council of Nigerian Mining Engineers and Geoscientists Decree 30-12-90 30-12-90 Establishes a Council in respect of Mining Engineers and Geoscientists
 
41 Marketing (Breast-Milk Substitutes) Decree 30-12-90 30-12-90 Controls importation, sale, etc. of breast- milk substitutes
 
42 Nigerian Civil Aviation Training Centre (Change of Name) Decree 30-12-90 30-12-90 Amended Decree No. 31 of 1964
 
43 Architects (Registration, Etc.) (Amendment) Decree 30-12-90 30-12-90 Amended Decree No. 10 of 1969
 
44 Industrial Training Fund (Amendment) Decree 30-12-90 30-12-90 Amended Decrees No. 47 of 1971, No. 14 of 1976, and No. 53 of 1976 to make ITF contributions obligatory
 
45 International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (Amendment) Decree 30-12-90 30-12-90 Amended Decrees
No. 32 of 1967 and No. 27 of 1974
 
46 National Science and Technology (Amendment) Decree 30-12-90 30-12-90 Amended Decree No. 1 of 1980
 
47 Police (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Amendment) Decree 30-12-90 30-12-90 Amended Cap 154 of LFN to reconstitute the Nigeria Police Council
 
48 National Minimmum Wage (Amendment Decree) 31-12-90 31-12-90 Increase the minimum wage to N250 Amended by National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Act

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