NIGERIAN ARMY UNIVERSITY, BIU (ESTABLISHMENT) ACT, 2020

Section 34: Limitation of suit against the University.

2020Section 34 of 39Federal Republic of Nigeria

(1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the provisions of the Public Officers Protection Act shall apply to any suit to be instituted against the University, an officer or employee of the University.
(2) No suit shall lie or be instituted in any court against the University, a member of the Council, any principal officer or employee of the University for an action carried out in pursuance to the execution of this Act or any enactment, or of any public duty in respect of any alleged neglect or default in the execution of this Act or any other enactment or law, duty or authority, unless it is commenced: [Cap. P41, LFN, 2004]
(a) within three months of such act, neglect or default complained; or
(b) in the case of a continuation of damages or injury, within six months after the ceasing of the act, neglect or default.
(3) No suit shall be commenced against the University, a member of the Council or any principal officer or employee of the University before the expiration of a period of one month after written notice of the intention to commence such suit has been served on the University by the intending plaintiff or his agent.
(4) The notice referred to in subsection (3) shall clearly state the:
(a) cause of action;
(b) particulars of the claim;
(c) name and place of abode of the intending plaintiff; and
(d) the relief sought.

Cite this section

Section 34, NIGERIAN ARMY UNIVERSITY, BIU (ESTABLISHMENT) ACT, 2020 (2020).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/nigerian-army-university-biu-establishment-act-2020/section/34/