NIGERIAN AIRPORTS AUTHORITY ACT
Section 12: Power to make bye-laws
(1) The Authority may, with the approval of the Minister, make bye-laws in respect of any of its functions under this Act; and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, bye-laws may be made-
(a) for securing the safety of aircraft, vehicles and persons using the airport and preventing danger to the public arising from the use and operation of the airport;
(b) for preventing obstruction within the airport;
(c) for regulating vehicular traffic anywhere within the airport except on roads therein to which the road traffic enactments apply, and in particular (with that exception) for imposing speed limits on vehicles therein and for restricting or regulating the parking of vehicles or their use for any purpose or in any manner specified in the bye-laws;
(d) for prohibiting waiting by hackney carriages except at standings appointed by the Authority;
(e) for prohibiting or restricting access to any part of the airport;
(f) for preserving order within the airport and preventing damage to property therein;
(g) for regulating or restricting advertising within the airport; and
(h) for requiring any person, if so requested by an officer of the Authority or by a police officer, to leave the airport or any particular part of it.
(2) All such bye-laws shall be in writing and shall come into force when approved by the Minister and sealed with the seal of the Authority unless some other later date for commencement be therein prescribed.
(3) Bye-laws made under this section need not be published in the Federal Gazette but the Authority shall bring them to the notice of such affected or interested persons in such manner (in addition to that prescribed in subsection (4) of this section) as it may from time to time determine.
(4) A copy of the bye-laws, when approved, shall be printed and deposited at the offices of the Authority at each airport to which the bye-laws relate, and shall at all reasonable hours be open to public inspection without payment.
Cite this section
Section 12, NIGERIAN AIRPORTS AUTHORITY ACT (1995).
https://repo.podus.ai/laws/nigerian-airports-authority-act/section/12/