Delegation of Powers under the Ministers' Statutory Power and Duties (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act. Country/Territory Nigeria Document type Regulation Date 1960 (2013) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Livestock Keyword Agricultural development Institution International trade Animal health Pests/diseases Geographical area Africa, North Atlantic, Western Africa Abstract This Notice of the Minister for Agriculture, made under section 3(1)(a) of the Ministers' Statutory Power and Duties (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, delegates the exercise the powers and perform the duties under the Acts set out in the Schedule, to the Permanent Secretary to the Ministry. The provisions in which these powers are specified are: section 20 of the Animal Diseases (Control) Act (Cap. A 17); section 3 and 7(2) of the Agriculture (Control of Importation) Act (Cap. A 13); and section 13 of the Veterinary Surgeons Act (Cap. V3). Full text English Website www.placng.org References - Legislation Implements Ministers' Statutory Power and Duties (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act. Legislation | Nigeria | 1958 (1964) Keyword: Agricultural development, Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX