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National Emergency Management Agency (Establishment, etc.) Decree 1999 (No. 12 of 1999).

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This Decree provides for the establishment of the new National Emergency Management Relief Agency which shall be charged with responsibility for disaster management in Nigeria. The Decree consists of 25 sections divided into 6 Parts: establishment, etc. of the National Emergency Management Agency and the Governing Council (I); Functions and powers of the Agency (II); establishment of State Emergency Management Committees, etc. (III); Staff (IV); Financial provisions (V)Miscellaneous (VI).
Title
National Emergency Management Agency (Establishment, etc.) Decree 1999 (No. 12 of 1999).
Country
Nigeria
Type of document
Legislation
Date of text
1999
Data source
FAO, FAOLEX
Glossary term(s)
disaster
institution building
ECOLEX region
Africa
Western Africa
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX
Attached files
PDF icon http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/pdf/nig34262.pdf