Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (Fourth Alteration) Acts, 2017
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- Nigeria
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Official source(2)The remuneration, salaries and allowances payable to the
holders of the offices so mentioned shall be a charge upon the
Consolidated Revenue Fund of the Federation.
(3) The remuneration and salaries payable to the holders of the said
offices and their conditions of service, other than allowances, shall
not be altered to their disadvantage after their appointment.
(4) The offices aforesaid are the offices of President, Vice-President, [Section 84(4) is altered
Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice of the Supreme Court, President of by Constitution of the
the Court of Appeal, Justice of the Court of Appeal, Chief Judge of Federal Republic of
Nigeria, 1999 (Third
the Federal High Court, Judge of the Federal High Court, President
Alteration Act) 2010]
of the National Industrial Court, Judge of the National Industrial
Court, Chief Judge and Judge of the High Court of the Federal
Capital Territory, Abuja, Chief Judge of a State, Judge of the
High Court of a State, Grand Kadi and Kadi of the Sharia Court of
Appeal of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, President and Judge
of the Customary Court of Appeal of the Federal Capital Territory,
Abuja, Grand Kadi and Kadi of the Sharia Court of Appeal of a
State, President and Judge of the Customary Court of Appeal of
a State, the Auditor-General for the Federation and the Chairmen
and members of the following executive bodies, namely, the
Code of Conduct Bureau, the Federal Civil Service Commission,
the Independent National Electoral Commission, the National
Judicial Council, the Federal Judicial Service Commission, the
Judicial Service Committee of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja,
the Federal Character Commission, the Code of Conduct Tribunal,
the National Population Commission, the Revenue Mobilisation
Allocation and Fiscal Commission, the Nigeria Police Council and
the Police Service Commission.
(5) Any person who has held office as President or Vice-President
shall be entitled to pension for life at a rate equivalent to the annual
salary of the incumbent President or Vice-President:
Provided that such a person was not removed from office by the
process of impeachment or for breach of any provisions of this
Constitution.
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