NATIONAL LOTTERY ACT

Section 38: Cessation of membership.

2005Section 38 of 58Federal Republic of Nigeria

(1) Notwithstanding the provisions of section 37 of this Act, a member of the Board of Trustees shall cease to hold office as a member of the Board of Trustees if-
(a) he resigns his appointment as a member of the Board of Trustees by notice, under his hand, addressed to the President;
(b) he becomes of unsound mind;
(c) he becomes bankrupt or makes a compromise with his creditors;
(d) he is convicted of a felony or of any offence involving dishonesty or corruption;
(e) he becomes incapable of carrying on the functions of his office either arising from an infirmity of mind or body; or
(f) the President is satisfied that it is not in the interest of the Commission or in the interest of the public for the person to continue in office and the President removes him from office.
(2) Where a vacancy occurs in the membership of the Board of Trustees, it shall be filled by the appointment of a successor to hold office for the remainder of the term of office of his predecessor, so however that the successor shall represent the same interest as his predecessor.

Cite this section

Section 38, NATIONAL LOTTERY ACT (2005).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/national-lottery-act/section/38/