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B-509 Supplement to Official Gazette No.66, Vol, 47, 20th October, 1960—Part B °

LN. 168of 1960 ° THE MINISTERS’ STATUTORY POWERS AND DUTIES (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ORDINANCE, 1958 (No. 2 oF 1958) The Transfer ofFunctions Order, 1960 Commencement : 20th October, 1960

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 2 of the Ministers’ Statutory Powers and Duties (Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance, 1958, the Governor- General, acting in acco:dance with the advice of the Council of Ministers, has madethe following Order :— 1. This Order maybecited as the Transfer of Functions Order, 1960. Citation. 2. The Ordinances specified in the First Schedule to this Order are General modified by the substitution, for the words tions, ca- “Commissioner of Labour”, of the word “Minister”, First Schedule. wherever the former words occurin the sections or parts of such Ordinances specified in the such Schedule.

3.. The modifications set out in the Second Scheduleshall be made in the Specific Ordinanees-and sections or parts thereof specified in such Schedule. modifica- Second at Schedule.

FIRST SCHEDULE GENERAL SUBSTITUTION OF “JMIINISTER” FOR ‘‘COMMISSIONER OF LABOUR” IN CERTAIN ORDINANCES Lapour CopE ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 99) Sections 5, 1-4 (2), 19, 23,25,26, 28, 31, 33, 35(2), 36, 37, 39, 40,44,45, 46, 47, 56,57,59, 61, 73,74,75, 76, 78, 80, 81, 82, 83,84,85, 88, 90, 90a, 91, 99, 104, 105, 125, 130, 133, 139,140, 144,147, 148, 156,159, 164,171, | 18443), 185 (2), 192, 219, 220, 222, 227, 228 and 229. ‘Trave Disputes (ARBITRATION AND INquIRY) ORDINANCE (CHaPTer 219) Section 3. : ~ WorkMen’s COMPENSATION ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 234) Workmen’s Compensation (Court Rutes) RULES (Court Rutes No.2 oF 1942) Rule 7. Waces Boarps ORDINANCE (No. 5 or 1957) Sections 15, 20 and 24 First Schedule Clause 2. Second. Schedule Clause 2. B510 = SECOND SCHEDULE PARTICULAR MODIFICATIONS OF CERTAIN ORDINANCES LaBour CopE ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 99) _ Section 2. Delete— “*Commissioner of Labour’ means the person appointed to be the Commissioner of Labour in accordance with section 4;”. Immediately after the definition of ‘‘manual labour,” isert—‘‘ ‘Minister’ means the Federal Minister for the time being charged with responsibility for matters relating to Labour;”’. Section 7. In the third line, delete— “Commissioner of Labour with the consent of”. Sections 14 (1),§155, 178 184 (1), 185 (1) and 193. Delete the expression— . “Commissioner of Labour with. the approval, of the” wherever it occurs in these sections, and, in each case, immediately after the word *““Minister’’ insert—

&é may’ ? . Section 158. For the expression “Commissioner ot Labour”inthe third line, substitute—- “Minister”; In thefifth and sixth lines, delete— ‘““vith the approval of the Minister’. Section 230 (as amended by L.N. 131 of 1954). In the second line, delete— “Commissioner of Labour with the approval of”.

TRADES DisPUTES (ARBITRATION AND INQUIRY) ORDINANCE (CHarTeR 210) Section 4 no In thelast two lines of subsection (1), delete— “+o the Commissioner of Labour’.

FACTORIFS ORDINANCE . (No. 33 oF 1955) Section 68. For the words “Commissioner of Labour appointed under the Labour Code Ordinance,” substitute— : “Minister’’. Waces Boarps ORDINANCE (No. 5 or 1957) Section 2. Delete—- ‘Commissioner of Labour’ means the Commissioner of Labour appointed under the provisionsof the Labour Code Ordinance;”. B5l11 Trades Disputes (ARBITRATION AND INQUIRY) (FEDERAL APPLICATION) ORDINANCE, 1957 (No. 46 oF 1957) Section 5. . In subsections (1) and (2), delete— “to the Commissioner of Labour’. Maneat Lagosthis 10th day of October, 1960. C. O. Lawson, Acting Deputy Secretaryto the . Council of Ministers

EXPLANATORY NOTE This Order transfers to the Minister of Labour certain functions which are now performed by the Commissioner of Labour, but which,it is desirable, should become Ministerial functions. This Order affects mainly Ordinances of Federal application, but some Ordinances having effect in the Federal ~ Territory of Lagos are also treated. . ML.Db/i6 Con. L.N. 169 of 1960 CUSTOMS TARIFF ORDINANCE, 1958 (No. 60 oF 1958) Customs Tariff (Duties and Exemptions) (No. 7) Order, 1960 Commencement : 20th October, 1960

In exércise of the powers conferred by subsection (1) of section 6 of the Customs Tariff Ordinance, 1958, the Governor-General, acting in accord.:nce with the advice of the Council of Ministers, has madethe following Order :— 1. This Order may be cited as the Customs Tariff (Duties and Exemp- Citation and tions) (No. .7) Order, and shall be of Federal application. application. 2. The Second Schedule to the Customs Tariff Ordinance, 1958 (which Amendment of Second relates to exemptions from import duties of customs), as the same was Schedule — replaced by the Customs Tariff (Duties and Exemptions) Order, 1959,is No. 60 of 1958. amended— ° L.N. 84 of (a) by the addition after item 7 of the following new item— . 1959, “74. AspesTos, crude, washed or ground”; ’ (b) by the addition after item 28 of the following new item— ~ “28a, GLASS, in the mass, the following: Frits, Powdered Vitrite”. Manrat Lagosthis 6th day of October, 1960.

C. O. Lawson, Acting Deputy Secretary to the : Council ofMinisters

EXPLANATORY NOTE The purpose of this Order is to assist local industry in Nigeria by the exemption from import duty of the raw materials to be used in the manu- facture of asbestos cement products and enamelware, F10251/S._82 -B512 L.N. 170 of 1960 . PENSIONS ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 147) Pensions (Amendment) Regulations, 1960

| Commencement : 20th October, 1960

In exercise of the powers conferred by subsection (1) of section 3 of the Pensions Ordinance, the Governor-General, acting in accordance with the advice of the Council ofMinisters, has madethe following regulations :—

Citation. 1, These regulations maybe cited as the Pensions (Amendment) Regula- tions, 1960. ,

Amendment 2. Regulation 8 of the Pensions Regulations is amended by the deletionof. of regulation 8. the definition of “Scheduled Government” and the substitution therefor of the following— . ’-“Scheduled Government’? means— (a) the Governmentof any territory, or any authority, metitioned in *the Scheduleto these regulations; (6). the Government of Ceylon, in respect of any officer appointed to service under that Government before the 4th day of February, 1948; (c) the Governmentof Palestine, in respect of any officer appointed to service under that Government before the 15uh day of May, 1948; (d) the Government of the Somaliland , in respect of any officer appointed to service under that Government before the 26th day of June, 1960; (e) any native authority constituted under the Native Authority Ordinance or under any Lawauthorising the constitution of native authorities; (f) any local government council constituted under any Ordinance or Law authorising the constitution of local government councils ; and (g) any other authority constituted under any Ordinance or Law and declared by the Governor-General by notice in the Gazette to be a scheduled authority.”

Replacement 3. The Schedule to the Pensions Regulationsis revoked and the following of Schedule is substituted therefor—- Schedule, -

“ : SCHEDULE (regulation 8) Aden Brunel. - ' Bahamas Crown Agents for Overseas Govern- Barbados ments and Administrations Bechuanaland Protectorate Dominica Bermuda_ East African High Commission _ East African Railway and Harbours” ~ - Administration British SolomonIslands Protectorate Eastern Region of Nigeria B513 SCHEDULE-—continued Employing Authorities under the Oversea Superannuation Scheme North Electricity Corporation uf Nigeria Northern Region of Nigeria | - Federal Malay States Overseas Audit Department (Home . of Rhodesia and Nya-_ Establishment) saland Sarawak ! Fourah Bay College, Sierra Leone - Federation of Sierra Leone Fiji . Singapore Gambia St Christopher and St Helena St Lucia Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony St Vincent Gold Coast Grenada Swaziland Hong Kong ~ Jamaica ‘Tonga- , Kenya Trinidad Kenya and Uganda Railways and ' “Harbours Uganda Kumasi College of Technology United Kingdom ofGreat Britain and . Leeward Islands before 1st July Northern ireland - 1956 | Virgin Islands Malayan Establishment West African Cocoa- Research Institute Malayan.Union West African Council for Medical Malta Research West African Examinations Council _ West African Institute for Oil-palm NewHebrides Research of Nigerian College of Arts, Science West African Institute for Trypano- and Technology - somiasis Research Nigerian Coal Corporation Western Region of Nigeria Nigerian Railway Corporation West Indies (Federation) Nigerian Ports Authority .”” Manzat Lagos this dayfish October, 1960.

, 7 ——_ Acting Deputy Secretary to the _ Council of Ministers

Expianatory Note The definition of “Scheduled Government” in Regulation 8 ofthe Pensions Regulations is amended to bring that definition up-to-date, and in particular to include Local GovernmentCouncils in the expression. - 2. TheSchedule to those Regulations (which contains thelist of Govern- ments and Authorities regarded as Scheduled Governments)is replaced by a new Schedule containing a revised list. t