Section 16: Establishment and functions of the Post-Examination Investigation Committee

(1) There is hereby established a committee to be known as the Post-Examination Investigation Committee (in this Act referred to as "the Committee") which shall be charged with the duty of-
(a) conducting a preliminary investigation into any case where it is alleged that a candidate at an examination had access to or used live question papers; and
(b)
recommending to the Board that the case should be referred to the Federal High Court, the High Court of the State or the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, whichever is applicable in each circumstance.
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(2) The Committee shall consist of a chairman who shall be a legal practitioner of not less than seven years' post qualification experience and two other members.
(3)
The chairman and members of the Committee shall be appointed by the Board on the approval of the Minister.