Section 34: Transfer of certain property, etc., to the Agency

(1) As from the commencement of this Act-
(a) all assets, funds, resources and other movable and immovable property which immediately before the commencement of this Act were vested in and relate to the head office of the former Federal Ministry of Science and Technology shall, by virtue of this Act and without further assurance, be vested in the Agency;
(b) all the research institutes, energy research centres, sub-stations, out-stations, colleges and other dependant projects and bodies, which immediately before the commencement of this Act were parastatals of the former Federal Ministry of Science and Technology shall by virtue of this Act and without further assurance, be subsidiaries of the Agency.
(2) The Agency may offer appointment, on such terms and conditions as it may determine, to any person employed in the former Federal Ministry of Science and Technology and the service of such person under the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology shall be deemed to have been service under the Agency for pension purposes.