Policies / Policies from 2003

Policies from 2003

Policies with publication year 2003.

Trafficking in Persons (Prohibition) Law Enforcement and Administration Act, 2003

Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development

Nigeria2003Gender And Human RightsOther

This is an Act to establish the National Agency for the prohibition of traffic in persons and other related matters and to vest it with the responsibility to enforce laws against traffic in persons, investigate and prosecute persons suspected to be engaged in traffic in persons and to take charge and coordinate the rehabilitation and counselling of trafficked persons; and for related matters.

Child's Right Act, 2003

Justice

Nigeria2003JusticeOther

This Act is to ensure the best interest of the child in all actions for adequate protection and care for the wellbeing of the child. The Act covers the rights and responsibilities of a child, protection of the rights of a child, the use of children in criminal activities, child labour, sexual abuse and other exploitation.

National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria Act, 2003

Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment

Nigeria2003Trade, Industry And InvestmentOther

This is an Act to establish the National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria to regulate and control the practice of the marketing profession and for matters connected therewith. Part 1 is concerned with the establishment of the Institute, part 2 covers the financial provisions; part 3 covers the registrar and the register etc.

Coastal and Inland Shipping (Cabotage) Act 2003

Ministry of Transportation

Nigeria2003TransportationOther

This is an Act to restrict the use of foreign vessels in domestic coastal trade to promote the development of indigenous tonnage and to establish a cabotage vessel financing fund and for related matters.

National Energy Policy

Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources

Nigeria2003EnergyOther

Nigeria is over-dependent on Crude Oil for its Foreign Exchange earnings; hence, the economy is vulnerable to the unstable nature of the international oil market. This policy document was developed to serve as a blueprint for the sustainable development, supply and utilization of energy in Nigeria. It recognizes the multi-dimensional nature of energy and addresses issues such as research, energy pricing, legislation, energy efficiency, and the environment.

Unified Access Service Licence

Nigerian Communications Commission

Nigeria2003Information, Communication And TechnologyOther

The Unified Access Service Licence provide approval for unified access services for network operators under section 32 of the Nigerian Communications Act, 2003

Nigerian Communications Act, (No. 19, 2003)

Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy

Nigeria2003Information, Communication And TechnologyOther

The Nigerian Communications Act was enacted by the National Assembly of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to establish the national frequency management council and the universal access fund to reform the Nigerian communications commission and repeal the Nigerian communications commission Act 1992.

National Drug Policy (First Revision)

Ministry of Health

Nigeria2003HealthOther

The National Drug Policy of 2003 focuses on stimulating the local production of essential drugs by Nigerian pharmaceutical companies. The policy hopes to achieve adequate supply and rational use of drugs. It also emphasized the promotion of herbal remedies and the development of raw materials for local production. In addition, this document outlines the roles of the various levels of government towards implementing this policy.

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