Section 23: Short title and repeal.

(1) This Act may be cited as the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Act.
(2) As from the date of commencement of this Act, the Nigerian National Oil Corporation Act 1971 shall stand repealed and, accordingly, the Nigerian National Oil Corporation established under that Act shall be dissolved and the transitional and saving provisions of Part B of the Second Schedule to this Act shall have effect notwithstanding anything contained herein or in any other provision of this Act.