Section 23: Relationship with training institutions
(1) It shall be the duty of the Council to keep itself informed of the nature of-
(a) the instructions given at approved institutions to persons attending approved courses of training; and
(b)
the examinations, as a result of which approved qualifications are granted, and for the purposes of performing that duty, the Council may appoint, either from among its own members or otherwise, persons to visit approved institutions or to attend such examinations.
(2) It shall be the duty of a person appointed under subsection (1) of this section, to report to the Council on-
(a) the adequacy of the instructions given to persons attending such approved courses of training at institutions visited by him;
(b) the adequacy or otherwise of the examinations attended by him; and
(c) any other matter relating to the institutions or examination on which the Council may, either generally or in a particular case, request him to report:
Provided that the person shall not interfere with the giving of any instruction or the holding of any examinations
(3) On receiving a report made in pursuance of this section of this Act the Council shall, as soon as may be, send a copy of the report to the person appearing to the Council to be in charge of the institution or responsible for the examinations to which the report relates requesting that person to make representations to the Council within such period as may be specified in the request, not being less than one month beginning with the date of the request.
Cite this section
Section 23, NIGERIAN PRESS COUNCIL ACT (1992).
https://repo.podus.ai/laws/nigerian-press-council-act/section/23/