CONSTITUTION OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA, 1999 (AS AMENDED)

Section 199: Tenure of office of the members.

1999Section 199 of 328Federal Republic of Nigeria

1 A person who is a member of any of the bodies established as aforesaid shall, subject to the provisions of this Part, remain a member thereof -
a in the case of an ex-officio member, whilst he holds the office by virtue of which he is a member of the body;
b in the case of a person who is a member by virtue of his having previously held an office, for the duration of his life; and
c in the case of a person who is a member otherwise than as an ex-officio member or otherwise than by virtue of his having previously held an office, for a period of five years from the date of his appointment.

2 A member of any of the bodies shall cease to be a member if any circumstances arise that, if he were not a member of the body, would cause him to be disqualified for appointment as such a member.

Cite this section

Section 199, CONSTITUTION OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA, 1999 (AS AMENDED) (1999).

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