A LAW TO AMEND THE EKITI STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY SERVICE COMMISSION LAW NO. 4 OF 2003 AND OTHER MATTERS INCIDENTAL THERETO OR CONNECTED THEREWITH
NO. 19 of 2011
EKITI STATE OF NIGERIA
Enacted by the House of Assembly Ekiti State Enactment
as follows:
1. This law may be cited as Ekiti State House of Assembly Citation
Service Commission (Amendment) Law 2011
2. The law shall come into force on the day it is signed Commencement
3. The Ekiti State House of Assembly Service Commission Amendment of
Law 2003 (hereinafter in this Law referred to as “the Principal Law
Principal Law”) is hereby amended as provided in this bill
4. Section 8 (b) of the principal law is hereby amended by Amendment of
deleting the word “Deputy Clerk” to the House of Assembly Section 8(b) of
and inserting “three Deputy Clerks” to the House of Assembly the Principal
namely: Law
(i) Deputy Clerk – Legislative Matters
(ii) Deputy Clerk – Administration
(iii) Deputy Clerk – Legal Matters
5. Section 8 (c) of the Principal Law is hereby amended by Amendment of
deleting “Assistant Clerk” and inserting “Clerks at Section 8 (c) of
table/ Legislative Officer” the Principal Law
6. Section 9 Subsection 1(a) is hereby amended by Amendment of
substituting the existing section thereof with the following Section 9
new subsections:- Section 9 subsection 1(a): the Clerk
of the House shall be appointed by the Commission
from among the Deputy Clerks with Legislative
background subject to the Confirmation of two-thirds
(2/3) Majority of members of the House.
Subsection 1(b): The Clerk shall enjoy the status of
Head of Service in terms of personal emolument, pension
and other benefits.
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