DEFENCE INDUSTRIES CORPORATION OF NIGERIA ACT, 2023
Section 10: Exclusive right to produce and supply arms and ammunition in Nigeria.
(1) Where the ordnance factories under the Corporation's control are capable of producing and supplying the armament requirements of the armed forces and other security agencies, the Corporation shall have the exclusive preserve to produce and make such supplies.
(2) The armed forces, police and other security agencies authorised to possess and use weapons or other items categorised as defence items shall-
(a) purchase weapons or defence items from the Corporation; or
(b) from other licensed manufacturers or distributors, where the Corporation is unable to supply the items.
(3) Subject to the provisions of the Explosives Act and any other relevant law, the Corporation shall have exclusive right of purchase, manufacture and sale of explosives.
[Cap. E17, LFN, 2004]
Cite this section
Section 10, DEFENCE INDUSTRIES CORPORATION OF NIGERIA ACT, 2023 (2023).
https://repo.podus.ai/laws/defence-industries-corporation-of-nigeria-act-2023/section/10/