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 completAn 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