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Customary Court of Appeal of the Federal Capital Territory Abuja (Jurisdiction on Chieftaincy Matters) Act, 2011 (No. 8 of 2007).

Pays/Territoire
Nigéria
Type du document
Législation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Titre complet
An Act to confer exclusive original jurisdiction in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, on Chieftaincy Matters on the Customary Court of Appeal of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja; and for related matters.
Sujet
Agriculture et développement rural
Mot clé
Cour/tribunaux Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives
Aire géographique
Afrique, Atlantique Nord, Afrique de l'Ouest
Résumé

This Act increases the general appellate jurisdiction or the Customary Court of Appeal of the Federal Capital Territory Abuja. Subject to section 267 of the Constitution, the Customary Court of Appeal shall: (a) exercise appellate and supervisory jurisdiction in proceedings where the subject matter of the claim is on, or relates to customary law; (b) have exclusive original jurisdiction in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja to hear and determine dispute on or relating to Chieftaincy matters.

Texte intégral
Anglais