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Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (Fifth Alteration) Acts, 2023

Annotated alteration evidence — page 208

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of Representatives convened by the President under section 64 of this Constitution. (4) The Standing Orders of the State House of Assembly in existence before its dissolution under section 105 of the Constitution shall apply in relation to the proceedings of the first session of the State House of Assembly convened by the Governor under section 105 this Constitution. (5) The Standing Orders of a legislative house before its dissolution under section 64 or 105 of this Constitution may be modified within such a reasonable time after the inauguration and first session of the legislative house to bring them in conformity with the proceedings of the newly inaugurated legislative house. [Section 311 (6) (6) In this section, the “former Constitution” refers to the is deleted by the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1979. Constitution of the Federal Republic of [Cap. 62. LFN 1990] Nigeria, 1999 (Fifth Alteration) (No. 8) 312. Special provisions in respect of first election Act, 2023] (1) The electoral commission established for the Federation under any law in force immediately before the date when this section comes into force shall be responsible for performing the functions conferred on the Independent National Electoral Commission established by the provisions of this Constitution. (2) Any person who before the coming into force of this Constitution was elected to any elective office mentioned in this Constitution in accordance with the provisions of any law in force immediately before the coming into force of this Constitution, shall be deemed to have been duly elected to that office under this Constitution. 313. System of revenue allocation Pending any Act of the National Assembly for the provision of a system of revenue allocation between the Federation and the States, among the States, between the States and local government councils and among the local government councils in the States, the system of revenue allocation in existence for the financial year 202 The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Updated with the First, Second, Third, Fourth and Fifth Alterations

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Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (Fifth Alteration) Acts, 2023 · placng.org · Retrieved 18 August 2026.

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