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Customary Court of Appeal of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja (Jurisdiction on Chieftaincy Matters) Act, 2011.

Ministry of Justice, Nigeria

This Act is designed to increase the general appellate jurisdiction or the customary court or appeal to confer exclusive original jurisdiction on a dispute on or arising from chieftaincy matters in the Federal Capital Territory Abuja on the court.

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Customary Court of Appeal of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja (Jurisdiction on Chieftaincy Matters) Act, 2011. Current Version

January 2022

This Act is designed to increase the general appellate jurisdiction or the customary court or appeal to confer exclusive original jurisdiction on a dispute on or arising from chieftaincy matters in the Federal Capital Territory Abuja on the court.

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