Section 17: Regulations, Rules and Orders

(1) Any power to make regulations, rules or orders conferred by this Act shall include power-
(a) to make provision for such incidental and supplementary matters as the authority making the instrument considers expedient for the purposes of the instrument; and
(b) to make different provision for different circumstances.
(2) The Minister shall submit a copy of all regulations to the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as soon as may be after the regulations are made, and the regulations shall not come into force until approved by the said President.
(3) Nothing in this Act shall be construed as indicating a contrary intention for the purposes of section 12 (1) of the Interpretation Act (which contains additional provisions with respect to powers to make subordinate legislation).