DEFENCE INDUSTRIES CORPORATION OF NIGERIA ACT, 2023
Section 11: Establishment of Defence Procurement Committee.
(1) There is established for the Corporation a Defence Procurement Committee (in this Act referred to as the Committee) which shall consist of the-
(a) Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence as the Chairman;
(b) a representative of the-
(i) Office of the National Security Adviser,
(ii) Ministry of Defence,
(iii) Ministry of Interior;
(c) Chief of Defence Staff;
(d) Chief of Army Staff;
(e) Chief of Naval Staff;
(f) Chief of Air Staff;
(g) Inspector General of Police; and
(h) Director-General of the Corporation; and
(i) Director of Public Procurement of the Ministry of Defence as the Secretary.
(2) Where the Corporation and licences under this Act are not able to meet the material requirements of the armed forces and other security agencies, the Committee shall have powers to-
(a) consider and approve procurement related to the importation of defence and material equipment; and
(b) facilitate the importation, through the Corporation, defence items to be used by the armed forces and other security agencies.
(3) A defence item shall not be imported for and on behalf of the Armed forces and other security agencies without the prior approval of the Committee.
Cite this section
Section 11, DEFENCE INDUSTRIES CORPORATION OF NIGERIA ACT, 2023 (2023).
https://repo.podus.ai/laws/defence-industries-corporation-of-nigeria-act-2023/section/11/