Section 1: Establishment of the Counselling Practitioners Council of Nigeria.

(1) There is established the Counselling Practitioners Council of Nigeria (in this Act referred to as "the Council").
(2) The Council-
(a) is a body corporate with perpetual succession and a common seal kept in its custody;
(b) may sue or be sued in its corporate name; and
(c) may acquire, hold or dispose of any movable or immovable property for the purpose of its functions under this Act.