SCHEDULE SIX – 1999 CONSTITUTION OF NIGERIA

1999 CONSTITUTION
CHAPTERS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
SCHEDULES I II III IV V VI VII
NIGERIAN CONSTITUTIONAL INSTRUMENTS
DOCUMENTS 1999 1979 1963 1960 1954
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SIXTH SCHEDULE: ELECTION TRIBUNALS

A—NATIONAL AND STATE HOUSES OF ASSEMBLY ELECTION TRIBUNAL

1. (1) A National and State Houses of Assembly Election Tribunal shall consist of a Chairman and two other members.

(2)     The Chairman who shall be a Judge of a High Court and the two other members shall be appointed from among Judges of a High Court, Kadis of a Sharia Court of Appeal, Judges of a Customary Court of Appeal of the State or the President of the Customary of Appeal or members of the judiciary not below the rank of a Chief Magistrate.

(3)     The Chairman and other members shall be appointed by the President of the Court of Appeal in consultation with the Chief Judge of the State, the Grand Kadi of the Sharia Court of Appeal of the State or the President of the Customary Court of Appeal of the State, as the case may be”.

 

B—GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION TRIBUNAL

2. (1) A Governorship Election Tribunal shall consist of a Chairman and two other members.

(2)     The Chairman who shall be a Judge of a High Court and the two other members shall be appointed from among the Judges of a High Court, Kadis of a Sharia Court of Appeal, Judges of a Customary Court of Appeal of the State or the President of the Customary of Appeal or members of the judiciary not below the rank of a Chief Magistrate.

(3)     The Chairman and other members shall be appointed by the President of the Court of Appeal in consultation with the Chief Judge of the State, the Grand Kadi of the Sharia Court of Appeal of the State or the President of the Customary Court of Appeal of the State, as the case may be”.

 

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