C 2634 2010 No.

Electronic Transactions

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provider or vendor or its designated agent and shall include —

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	(a) the full names and address of the complainant;

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	(b) signature of the complainant;

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	(c) identification of the right that has allegedly been infringed;

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	(d) identification of the material or activity that is claimed to be the subject

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of unlawful activity;
	(e) the remedial action required to be taken by the intermediary or service

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provider in respect of the complaint;
	(f ) telephonic and electronic contact details, if any, of the complainant;

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	(g) a statement that the complainant is acting in good faith;

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	(h) a statement by the complainant that the information in the take-down

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notification is to his or her knowledge true and correct.

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service provider knowing that it materially misrepresents the facts commits

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an offence and is liable for damages for wrongful take-down as may be

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prescribed by the appropriate regulatory body.

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in response to a notification.

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	42.—(1) A Service provider or vendor shall not be required to monitor

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any record processed by means of its system in order to ascertain whether

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its processing would constitute or give rise to an infringement.

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relieve a Service provider or vendor from:

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	(a) any obligation to comply with an order or direction of a court or other

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(2) Any person who lodges a notification of unlawful activity with a

(3) A Service provider or vendor is not liable for wrongful take-down

(2) Except as provided by subsection (1), nothing in this section shall

competent authority; and

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	(b) any contractual obligation.

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	43.—(1) Regulatory bodies may by regulation establish standards or

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requirements of conduct with which service providers or vendors carrying

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on business in or from within Nigeria shall comply.

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may relate to one or more of the following matters —

(2) A standard established by regulation made under subsection (1)

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