Section 2: Exclusion of jurisdiction of courts and abatement of pending proceedings.

(1) For the avoidance of doubt, it is hereby declared that the validity of any order, notice or document made or given or purported to be made or given or of any other thing whatsoever done or purported to be done under the provisions of any enactment or law repealed as mentioned in subsection (1) of section of this Act or the circumstances under which the same has been so made, given or done, shall not be inquired into in any court of law, and accordingly nothing in the provisions of Chapter IV of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria shall apply in relation to any matter arising from this Act or from any enactment or other law repealed as aforesaid.
(2) Where immediately before the date of commencement of this Act any proceedings in any court of first instance or on appeal from such court are pending or any right to bring such proceedings has accrued in respect of any matter as to the validity of which courts are precluded from inquiring by subsection (1) of this section, the proceedings or right as aforesaid shall abate as from the date of commencement of this Act.