Section 32: Repeal, savings, etc.

(1) The National Civic Registration Act is hereby repealed.
(2) The repeal of the Act mentioned in subsection (1) of this section shall not affect anything done or purported to have been done under the repealed enactment.
(3) As from the commencement of this Act, any director, employee, staff or officer who immediately before the commencement of this Act holds Office in the Department of National Civic Registration (hereinafter referred to as "the Department") existing before the commencement of this Act, and who have been made an offer by the Commission shall be deemed to have been transferred to the Commission established under this Act on terms and conditions no less favourable than those obtaining immediately before the commencement of this Act; and service or employment in the Department shall be deemed to be service or employment in the Commission established under this Act and any director, employee, staff or officer to whom the Commission did not make an offer shall be re-deployed by the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation.
(4) There shall be vested in the Commission established under this Act and without further assurance, all assets, funds, resources and other immovable property, which immediately before the commencement of this Act were vested in the Department.
(5) All rights, interest, obligations and liabilities of the Department existing immediately before the commencement of this Act under any contract or instrument, or in law or in equity shall by virtue of this Act be assigned to, and vested in the Commission established under this Act.
(6) Notwithstanding the provisions of any other Act or enactment, the provisions of this Act shall prevail and apply in cases of conflict between this Act and such other Act or enactment to the extent of the conflict.