Trade (EEC Preferences under the Lome Convention) Act. Country/Territory Nigeria Document type Legislation Date 1976 (2013) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to implement the provisions of Protocol No.1 of the ACP-EEC Convention of Lome and to appoint the Comptroller-General, Nigerian Customs Service, as the certifying authority in Nigeria for goods exported from Nigeria under the Convention. Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Agricultural commodities International trade Certification Institution Offences/penalties Geographical area Africa, North Atlantic, Western Africa Abstract This Act, for purposes of giving effect to the provisions of Protocol No. 1 of the ACP-EEC Convention of Lome, appoint the Comptroller-General, Nigerian Customs Service, as the certifying authority in Nigeria for goods exported from Nigeria under the Convention. It also defines duties and powers of the certifying authority, grants regulation-making powers to the Minister and defines offences. The Comptroller-General may require any exporter to furnish data required for certification of goods to be exported. Full text English Website www.placng.org