PUBLIC COMPLAINTS COMMISSION ACT

Section 2: Appointment, tenure of office, etc., of Chief Commissioner and Commissioners.

1975Section 2 of 12Federal Republic of Nigeria

(1) The Chief Commissioner and other Commissioners shall be appointed by the National Assembly and shall be persons of proven integrity and shall possess such other qualifications as the National Assembly may determine.
(2) Subject to subsection (3) of this section, a Commissioner shall hold office for a term of three years in the first instance and shall be eligible for re-appointment for a second term of three years and shall vacate his office at the expiration of a period of six years.
(3) A Commissioner may at any time be removed from his office of appointment by the National Assembly.
(4) There shall be paid to the Chief Commissioner and other Commissioners such salaries and allowances as the President may from time to time direct.
(5) There shall also be paid to every Commissioner upon completion of his period of service a gratuity calculated in such manner as the President may direct.
(6) The amounts payable under this section shall be charged upon and paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund of the Federation.
(7) A Commissioner shall not while holding office hold any other office of emolument whether in the public service or elsewhere.

Cite this section

Section 2, PUBLIC COMPLAINTS COMMISSION ACT (1975).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/public-complaints-commission-act/section/2/