Eighth Schedule
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The Eighth Schedule is a section of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria that lists and details specific constitutional provisions, often relating to administrative or structural arrangements of government.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eighth Schedule canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitutional schedule
ⓘ
part of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria ⓘ |
| amendmentProcedure | can be amended only by constitutional amendment procedures applicable in Nigeria ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Nigeria
ⓘ
surface form:
Federal Republic of Nigeria
|
| bindingOn |
federal institutions of Nigeria
ⓘ
public authorities established under the Constitution of Nigeria ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Nigeria ⓘ |
| documentType | schedule to a constitution ⓘ |
| enablingInstrument | Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria ⓘ |
| function |
to provide detailed constitutional provisions
ⓘ
to supplement main constitutional sections ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Government of Nigeria
ⓘ
surface form:
Federal Government of Nigeria
|
| hierarchicalLevel | subordinate to the main constitutional text ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | federal ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalEffect | has the same force as other constitutional provisions ⓘ |
| legalField |
constitutional law
ⓘ
public law ⓘ |
| legalStatus | binding constitutional provision ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Nigerian constitutional law ⓘ |
| partOfDocument |
Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
ⓘ
surface form:
Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999
|
| region | West Africa ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
administrative structure of Nigeria
ⓘ
constitutional schedules ⓘ government structure of Nigeria ⓘ |
| scope | federal constitutional framework ⓘ |
| sourceOfAuthority | sovereign will of the people of Nigeria as expressed in the Constitution ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
administrative arrangements of government
ⓘ
structural arrangements of government ⓘ |
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