Section 45: Industrial dispute

(1) Without prejudice to the right of all cadres and all groups of health professionals to demand for better conditions of service, health services shall be classified as Essential Service, and subject to the provisions of the relevant law.
(2)
Pursuant to sub-section (1) of this section, industrial dispute in the public sector of health shall be treated seriously and shall, on no account, cause the disruption of the health services delivery in public institutions of health in the federation or any part thereof.
(3)
Where the disruption of health services has occured in any national health system, the Minister shall apply, all reasonable measures sector to ensure a return to normalcy of any measures to occurrence thereof.