INTERPRETATION ACT

Section 9: Enactments binding the state.

1964Section 9 of 39Federal Republic of Nigeria

(1) An enactment shall not prejudicially affect-
(a) the executive authority of the Federation; or
(b) any property in so far as it is held for the purposes of the Government of the Federation.
(2) The provisions of subsection (1) of this section shall not apply to an enactment-
(a) if the enactment is expressed to bind the State; or
(b) in so far as an enactment so provides by other express words or by necessary implication,
and the provisions of this section shall have effect notwithstanding anything in section 1 of this Act.

Cite this section

Section 9, INTERPRETATION ACT (1964).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/interpretation-act/section/9/