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Supplement to Official Gazette Extraordinary

CONSTITUTION (SUSPENSION AND MODIFICATION) (No. 6) DECREE 1966 Decree No. 36 [20th May 1966] THE NATIONAL MILITARY GOVERNMENT hereby decrees as follows: 1. Section 4 (5) of the Constitution (Suspension and Modification) (No. 5) Decree 1966 is amended by substituting in paragraph (d) for all words after "office of" the words "of Magistrate or Registrar of a court, and any Justice of the Peace;". 2.-( I) Power to appoint persons to hold or act in the office of magistrates and registrars of a court under any law in force in Nigeria or any part thereof (including power to make appointments on prom…