NIGERIAN PORTS AUTHORITY ACT

Section 92: Legal proceedings

1999Section 92 of 128Federal Republic of Nigeria

(1) No suit shall be commenced against the Authority before the expiration of a period of one month after written notice of intention to commence the suit shall have been served on the Authority by the intending plaintiff or his agent and the notice shall clearly and explicitly state-
(a) the cause of action;
(b) the particulars of the claim;
(c) the name and place of abode of the intending plaintiff; and
(d) the relief which it claims.
(2) In an action or suit against the Authority, no execution or attachment or process in the nature thereof shall be issued against the Authority, but any sums of money which may by the judgment of the court, be awarded against the Authority shall subject to any directives given by the Authority, be paid from the general reserve of the Authority.
(3) For the purposes of this section and this Part of this Act--
"suit" means a civil proceeding commenced by writ of summons or in such other manner as may be prescribed by rules of court and includes an action, but not a criminal proceeding.

Cite this section

Section 92, NIGERIAN PORTS AUTHORITY ACT (1999).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/nigerian-ports-authority-act/section/92/