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CHRONOLOGY OF NIGERIAN DECREES - 1994
Decree No. |
Short Title |
Commencement |
Promulgation |
Effect |
Comments |
1 |
Constitutional Conference Commission (Establishment,Etc.)Decree |
8-01-94 |
15-01-94 |
Established Constitutional Conference Commission Etc. |
Repealed by Decree No.14 of 1995 |
2 |
Constitutional Conference Election Committee Decree |
27-04-94 |
25-04-94 |
Established Constitutional Conference Election Committee. |
Spent |
3 |
Constitutional Conference Decree |
30-04-94 |
30-04-94 |
Established Constitutional Conference Election Committee |
Repealed by Decree No.14 of 1995 |
4 |
Constitutional Conference (Amendment) Decree |
24-06-94 |
25-06-94 |
Amended Decree No. 3 of 1994 section 8A and Schedule 5. Draft Constitution to be forwarded to Commander-In-Chief |
Spent |
5 |
Constitution (Suspension and Modification) (Amendment) Decree |
31-05-94 |
30-05-94 |
Included Treason and Treasonable offences on Exclusive Legislative List in 1979 Constitution. |
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6 |
The Concord Newspapers and African Concord Weekly Magazine (Proscription and Prohibition from Circulation) Decree |
10-06-94 |
10-06-94 |
Proscribed and sealed up the Concord group of Newspapers owned by M.K.O Abiola. |
Spent |
7 |
The Punch Newspapers (Proscription and Prohibition from Circulation) Decree |
10-06-94 |
10-06-94 |
Proscribed and sealed up the Punch group of Newspapers. |
Spent |
8 |
The Guardian Newspapers and African Guardian Weekly Magazine (Proscription and Prohibition from Circulation) Decree |
14-08-94 |
14-08-94 |
Proscribed and sealed up the Guardian group of Newspapers. |
Repealed by Decree No.20 of 1995 |
9 |
Nigeria Labour Congress (Dissolution of National Executive Council) Decree |
18-08-94 |
18-08-94 |
Dissolved National Executive Council and Central Working Committee of Nigeria Labour Congress |
Repealed by Decree No.14 of 1998 |
10 |
NUPENG And PENGASSAN (Dissolution Of Executive Councils) Decree |
18-08-94 |
18-08-94 |
Dissolved Diverse Councils of both unions |
Repealed by Decree No.13 of 1998 |
11 |
State Security (Detention of Persons) (Amendment) Decree |
18-08-94 |
18-08-94 |
Empowered Inspector General of Police or The Chief of General Staff to increase period of detention from 6 weeks to 3 months |
Repealed by Decree No.16 of 1999 |
12 |
Federal Military Government (Supremacy and Enforcement of Powers) Decree |
18-11-93 |
24-08-94 |
Re-emphasized Supremacy of Federal Military Government Excluded Abrupt Political change from civil proceedings |
Repealed by Decree No.63 of 1999 |
13 |
Constitution (Suspension and Modification) (Amendment) (No. 2) Decree |
27-09-94 |
27-09-94 |
Reconstituted The Provisional Ruling Council |
Spent |
14 |
State Security (Detention of Persons) (Amendment) (No. 2) Decree |
01-10-94 |
01-10-94 |
Prohibited Habeas Corpus etc. under Decrees No. 2 1984 and No. 11 of 1994 . |
Repealed by Decree No.18 of 1996 |
15 |
State Security Detention of Persons (Amendment) (No.3) Decree |
01-11-94 |
01-11-94 |
Amended Decree No. 11 of 1994 |
Repealed by Decree 63 of 1999 |
16 |
Federal Military Government (Supremacy and Enforcement of Powers) (No.2) Decree |
18-11-93 |
09-11-94 |
Amended Decree No. 12 of 1994 |
Repealed by Decree No. 63 of 1999 |
17 |
National Economic Intelligence Committee(Establishment,Etc.) Decree |
15-02-94 |
09-11-94 |
Established National Economic Intelligence Committee |
Repealed by Decree No. 63 of 1999 |
18 |
Failed Banks (Recovery of Debts) and Financial Malpractices in Banks Decree |
09-11-94 |
09-11-94 |
Established Failed Banks Tribunal |
Amended by Decree No.11 of 1999 |
19 |
Population Activities Fund Decree |
09-11-94 |
09-11-94 |
Established Population Activities Fund for providing grants for population related projects |
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20 |
Special Tribunal (Miscellaneous Offence) (Amendment) Decree |
09-11-94 |
09-11-94 |
Amended Decrees No. 20 of 1984 and No.9 of 1991 to allow Special Tribunal (Miscellaneous offence) new members |
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21 |
Legal Practitioner�s (Amendment) Decree |
31-07-92 |
09-11-94 |
Allows Body of Benchers to accept Gifts. |
Repealed by Decree No.43 of 1998 |
22 |
Legal Aid (Amendment) Decree |
09-11-94 |
09-11-94 |
Amended Cap 205 Laws of Federation of Nigeria to allow Legal Aid scheme cover more offences |
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23 |
Interim National Government (Validation, Etc.) Decree |
17-11-94 |
17-11-94 |
Affirms validity of Decree No. 61 of 1993 |
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24 |
Armed Forces (Amendment)Decree |
06-07-94 |
09-12-94 |
Extends commencement of Decree No. 105 of 1993 to 06-07-94 |
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25 |
Petroleum (Special) Trust Fund Decree |
04-10-94 |
09-12-94 |
Establishes Petroleum (Special) Trust Fund |
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26 | Appropriation Decree | 01-12-94 | 01-12-94 | Appropriated funds from consolidated revenue fund for 1994 | Spent |
27 | Constitution (Suspension and modification )(Amendnent)(No. 3) Decree | 05-12-94 | 05-12-94 | Provided IGP with membership of National Council of State | Repealed by Decree No. 63 of 1999 |
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