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Article 101 — Regulation of procedure

Article
101
Chapter
CHAPTER V — The Legislature
Index row title
Regulation of procedure
Source document
nigerian constitution
Provision ID
a2717993-582e-4b10-8266-31033ae5a942

29 words

Verbatim text

Subject to the provisions of this Constitution, a House of Assembly shall have power to regulate its own procedure, including the procedure for summoning and recess of the House.

What this means

  • The index files this text under article 101 of the Constitution of Nigeria.
  • The index files it under the chapter heading “CHAPTER V — The Legislature”.
  • The row is titled “Regulation of procedure”.
  • The passage runs to about 29 words.
  • Read plainly, it mentions assembly and association — it protects gathering together or joining a group, union or party (the words used: “Assembly”).

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