NATIONAL ARCHIVES ACT

Section 29: Reproduction and publication of archives

1992Section 29 of 53Federal Republic of Nigeria

(1) Subject to subsection (2) of this section, any person may make or cause the National Archives to make at his own expense copies of or extracts from any public archives which have been made available to him in the National Archives in pursuance of this Act.
(2) No person may publish the whole or part of any public archives, without the written permission of the Director and in the case of archives voluntarily deposited by private bodies or individuals, without the written consent of the depositor or his representatives.
(3) A person who issues any publication based on the archives he has used in the National Archives shall deposit a copy of the publication in the National Archives Research Library.
(4) Nothing in this section shall be construed as affecting or extending the law relating to copyright.

Cite this section

Section 29, NATIONAL ARCHIVES ACT (1992).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/national-archives-act/section/29/