DEFENCE INDUSTRIES CORPORATION OF NIGERIA ACT, 2023
Section 16: Staff of the Corporation.
(1) Subject to the provisions of this section, the Corporation may, with the approval of the Board, appoint directly or on secondment or transfer from the public service, such staff as it considers necessary-
(a) for the effective discharge of its functions under this Act; and
(b) on such terms and conditions as may be specified by the Corporation.
(2) The secondment of a public servant to the Corporation under subsection (1) shall not affect the pension rights which, but for the secondment, may accrue or become due, owing and payable to such public servant.
(3) A person seconded to the Corporation may elect to transfer his service to the Corporation, and any previous service in the public service of the Federation shall count as service for the purposes of any pension subsequently payable.
(4) Where any member of the public service is transferred to the Corporation, his former service with the public service of the Federation shall be taken into account in any computation prescribed in the Pension Reform Act.
[Act No. 4, 2014]
Cite this section
Section 16, DEFENCE INDUSTRIES CORPORATION OF NIGERIA ACT, 2023 (2023).
https://repo.podus.ai/laws/defence-industries-corporation-of-nigeria-act-2023/section/16/