FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH (ESTABLISHMENT) ACT, 2023.
Section 23: Establishment of Fund for the Institute.
(1) The Institute shall establish and maintain a Fund which shall be applied towards the promotion of the objectives specified in this Act.
(2) There shall be paid and credited to the Fund established under subsection (1)-
(a) such sums as may be provided by the Government of the Federation or appropriated by the National Assembly for payment into the Fund;
(b) fees charged for services rendered by the Institute, including royalties on Institute's technologies ceded to industries for national development;
(c) all sums accruing to the Institute by way of gifts, testamentary dispositions, endowments or contributions from philanthropic persons or organisations;
(d) contributions from the organised private sector;
(e) foreign aids and assistance from bilateral and multilateral agencies; and
(f) proceeds from commercialisation of research and development products of the Institute.
(3)
Notwithstanding the provision of subsection (2), every application for registration into the Institute's Journal, shall attract a fee, which shall be credited and maintained in a separate account of the Institute, part of which shall be used for the publication of the Institute's journal.
Cite this section
Section 23, FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH (ESTABLISHMENT) ACT, 2023. (2023).
https://repo.podus.ai/laws/federal-institute-of-industrial-research-establishment-act-2023/section/23/