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National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency Act, 2006 (No. 15 of 2006).

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This Act establishes the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency as the coordinating and monitoring body on the implementation of Federal Government policies on National Oil Spill Contingency Plan. There is also established for the Agency a Governing Board to be known as the National Oil Spill Response Governing Board. The Agency shall be a body corporate and shall, among other things: (a) be responsible for surveillance and ensure compliance with all existing environmental legislation
Title
National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency Act, 2006 (No. 15 of 2006).
Country
Nigeria
Type of document
Legislation
Date of text
2006
Data source
FAO, FAOLEX
Title abbreviation
An Act to provide for the establishment of the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency; and for related matters.
Glossary term(s)
institution building
ECOLEX region
Africa
Western Africa
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX
Attached files
PDF icon http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/pdf/nig124170.pdf
Link to full text
http://www.nassnig.org