UNIVERSITY OF BENIN (TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS) ACT
Section 1: Dissolution of Council of the University of Benin
(Omitted: see 1993 No. 11).
Section 2: Establishment of Provisional Council for the University
(Omitted: see 1993 No. 11).
Section 3: Powers of the Provisional Council
(Omitted: see 1993 No. 11).
Section 4: Dissolution of Board of Governors of the Teaching Hospitals
(1) The Board of Governors of the University of Benin Teaching Hospitals established under section 31 of the Law as a body corporate is hereby dissolved.
(2) Accordingly, all property, rights, liabilities and obligations which immediately before the commencement of this Act were property, rights, liabilities and obligations held by the said Board or held or purported to be held by any person or body in respect of the Hospital, shall vest in the Federal Government.
Section 5: Power to amend Law
The President may by Order published in the Federal Gazette amend any provision of the Law.
Section 6: Repeals
Subsection (2) of section 8 and paragraphs 1 and 2 of the Second Schedule to the Law and section 3 of the Act are hereby repealed.
Section 7: Interpretation
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires-
"Act" means the University of Benin Teaching Hospital Management Board Act;
"functions" includes powers and duties;
"Hospital" means the University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Warri, established under section 2 of the Act;
"Law" means the University of Benin Law, 1975 of the Bendel State of Nigeria, set out in the Schedule to this Act;
[No.3 of 1975.]
"University" means the University of Benin.
Section 8: Short title
This Act may be cited as the University of Benin (Transitional Provisions) Act.