Section 11: Interpretation

(1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires-
"Code of Conduct" means the Code of Conduct for Public Officers set out in Part I of the Fifth Schedule to the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999;
"public officer" has the meaning assigned thereto by section 1 (4) of this Act;
"qualified person" means any person appointed as such pursuant to Part I of this Act.
(2) It is hereby declared that any reference in this Act to any direction, notice or order given by any authority or person under this relating to assets or property of any public officer or other person concerned under this Act shall be construed as a reference to those assets or property wherever they may be situated or found within or outside Nigeria, as may be specified therein; and service of a copy of any such direction, notice or order on any person or authority shall be sufficient authority for due compliance by that person or authority with such direction, notice or order or any matter stated therein, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in any enactment, including the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.