CONSTITUTION OF THE FEDERAL H.EJ>UBLIC OF NIGERIA
(THIRD ALTERATION) ACT, 2010
A BILL
FOR
An Act to alter the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Cap. C.23, Laws of the
Federation of Nigeria, 2004 for the establishment of the National Industrial Court under
the Constitution.
Commcncc1ncnt
ENACTED by the National Assembly of the Federal Republic ofNigeria-
l.
The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Cap. C23, Laws of the
Federation of Nigeria, 2004 (in this Act referred to as "the Principal Act") is
alll:rcd as set out under this Act.
2.
Section 6 of the Principal Act is altered in subsection ( 5) by inserting
immediately alter the existing paragraph (e) a new paragraph "( ee )"-
J\ Iteration of
Cap. C23,
LFN, 2004
Allcr<Hion of
section 6 of the
Principal Act
"(cc) the National Industrial Court"
~
,) '
Section 84(4) of the Principal Act is altered by inserting immediately after
the words "Judge of the Federal High Court" in line 4, the words ''President
of the National Industrial Court, Judge of the National Industrial Court".
4.
Section 240 of the Principal Act is altered by inserting immediately after the
words "Federal High Court" in line 3. the words "the National Industrial
Court".
5.
Section 243 of the Principal Act is altered by(a) inserting immediately after the words "Federal High Court" in the
marginal note, the words "National Industrial Court"; and
(b) inserting immediately after the existing section 243, new subsections
"(2) (4)""(2) An appeal shall lie from the decision of the National Industrial
Court as of right to the Court of Appeal on questions of
Alten.ltion of
section 84 of the
Principal Act
Altcralion of
sct.:tion 21W uftht:
Principal Act.
Alteration of
section 243 of the
Principal Act.