NATIONAL ASSEMBLY SERVICE COMMISSION ACT

Section 5: Removal from office.

2000Section 5 of 19Federal Republic of Nigeria

(1) The chairman or any member of the Commission shall be removed from that office by the President acting upon an address supported by two-thirds majority of each House of the National Assembly praying that he be so removed for inability to discharge the functions of the office (whether arising from infirmity of mind or body or any other cause) or for misconduct.
(2) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (1) of this section, the chairman or any member of the Commission shall be removed from office by the National Assembly upon a resolution by two-thirds majority of the members of each House of the National Assembly praying that he be so removed for inability to discharge the functions of the office or for misconduct.
(3) A member of the Commission shall cease to be a member if any circumstances arise that, if he were not a member of the Commission, would cause him to be disqualified for appointment as such a member.
(4) Upon the coming into force of this Act, or upon the expiration of the life of the Commission at any time or upon a vacancy occurring in the membership of the Commission, the President shall send the appropriate nominations to the National Assembly within thirty days of being requested so to do.

Cite this section

Section 5, NATIONAL ASSEMBLY SERVICE COMMISSION ACT (2000).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/national-assembly-service-commission-act/section/5/