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Freedom of Information Act 2011 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria Arrangement of Sections 1. 4. 7. 10. 13. 16. 19. 22. 25. 28. 31. Rights of access to records. Time for granting or refusing application Where access is refused. 2. 5. Information about public institution. Transfer of application 3. 6. 8. Fees. 9. Destruction or falsification of records Training of officials on the right to information and on the effective implementation of this Act Exemption of personal or other privileges conferred by law. Denial by a public institution to disclose records. Access to information by the Court. Order to disclose information. Documents under classification. Interpretation. 11 Exemption of international affairs and defence. Exemption of personal information. 12. Exemption of course or research material. Judicial review. 18. Severability. 21. Hearing in a summary way. 24. Burden of proof . 26. 29. Court to take precautions against disclosing information. Exempted materials. Submission of reports. 27. 30. Protection of public officers. Complimentary procedures. 32. Citation. 14. 17. 20. 23. 15. Request for access to records Extension of time limit for granting or refusing application Record keeping and maintenance of records Exemption of law enforcement and investigation. Exemption of third party information.

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