Section 44: Limitation of suits against the Corporation.

(1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the provisions of the Public Officers Protection Act shall apply in relation to any suit instituted against any member, officer, or employee of the Corporation.
[Cap. P41, LFN, 2004]
(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law or enactment, no suit against the Director-General, a member of the Board, or any other officer or employee of the Corporation, for any act done under or in execution of this Act or any other law, enactment, or of any public duty or authority or in respect of any alleged neglect or default in the execution of this Act or any other law or enactment, duty of authority, shall lie or be instituted in any court unless it is commenced-
(a) within three months next after the act, neglect or default complained of; or
(b) in the case of continuation of damage or injury, within six months next after the ceasing thereof.
(3) A suit shall not be commenced against the Director-General, a member of the Board or any other officer or employee of the Corporation before the expiration of a period of one month after written notice of the intention of commence the suit shall have been served on the Corporation by the intending plaintiff or his agent.
(4) The notice referred to in subsection (3) shall clearly state the-
(a) cause of action;
(b) particulars of claim;
(c) name and place of abode of the intending plaintiff; and
(d) relief which he claims.
(5) A notice, summons or other document required or authorised to be served on the Corporation under the provisions of this Act or any other law or enactment may be served by delivering it to the Director-General or by sending by registered post addressed to the Director-General at the principal office of the corporation.