NATIONAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (ESTABLISHMENT, ETC.) ACT
Section 2: Establishment and membership of the Governing Council of the Agency.
(1)
There is hereby established for the management of the Agency a governing council (in this Act referred to as "the Council").
(2) The Council shall consist of -
(a) the Vice-President who shall be the chairman;
(b) the Secretary to the Government of the Federation;
(c)
one representative each of the following Federal Ministries who shall not be below the rank of a Director, that is -
(i) Aviation;
(ii) Foreign Affairs;
(iii) Health;
(iv) Internal Affairs;
(v) Transport;
(vi) Water Resources;
(vii) Works and Housing;
(d)
one representative each of -
(i) the armed forces;
(ii) the Nigerian Police Force;
(iii) the Nigerian Red Cross Society;
(iv) such voluntary organisations as may be determined from time to time; and
(e) the Director-General of the Agency.
(3)
The members of the Council, other than ex-officio members, shall be-
(a) appointed by the President;
(b)
persons of proven integrity and ability.
(4) The supplementary provisions set out in the Schedule to this Act shall have effect with respect to the proceedings of the Council and the other matters contained therein.
Cite this section
Section 2, NATIONAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (ESTABLISHMENT, ETC.) ACT (1999).
https://repo.podus.ai/laws/national-emergency-management-agency-establishment-etc-act/section/2/