NIGERIAN RAILWAY CORPORATION ACT

Section 80: Publication of tariffs

1955Section 80 of 99Federal Republic of Nigeria

(1) Subject to subsection (3) of this section, the following matters shall be embodied in printed tariffs and published by the Corporation-
(a) rates, fares, other charges and conditions fixed or imposed under sections 18, 19, 20 (2), 60 and 66 of this Act;
(b) the upper limits of rates and fares determined by the Minister under section 18 of this Act.
(2) Subject to the provisions of subsection (3) of this section, every amendment made to any of the matters mentioned in subsection (1) of this section, shall be printed and published by the Corporation and shall take effect upon such date, not being a date earlier than the date of publication, as may be specified in the amendment; and for the purposes of this subsection, an amendment shall be deemed to be published upon a notice containing particulars of the amendment, or stating that a printed copy of the amendment may be inspected at any station on the railway, being published in the Gazette or in any newspaper circulating in Nigeria.
(3) Notwithstanding the forgoing provisions of this section, the Corporation shall not be obliged to print or publish the following matters-
(a) a remission of any rate, fare or other charge granted under the powers conferred by paragraph (e) of section 18 of this Act;
(b) an amendment reducing any rate, fare or other charge;
(c) the fixing of charges other than rates and fares;
(d)
the fixing, under the powers conferred by paragraph (f) of section 18 of this Act, of a rate or charge higher than the upper limit determined in respect therefore by the Minister, and any such remission or amendment or fixing of a rate, fare or other charge, shall take effect at such time, or for such period, or in such circumstances and, subject to such conditions as the Corporation may specify.

Cite this section

Section 80, NIGERIAN RAILWAY CORPORATION ACT (1955).

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