Statute

Interpretation Act, 1964

Year
2004
Jurisdiction
federal
Status
in_force

The Interpretation Act provides for the construction and interpretation of Acts of the National Assembly and certain other instruments in Nigeria. It establishes general rules of statutory interpretation that apply to all enactments unless a contrary intention appears. The Act defines standard terms used across…

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