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Existing resource · 2021

Petroleum Industry Act 2021

The principal statutory framework for Nigeria’s petroleum industry.

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Existing resource · 2023

Electricity Act 2023

Legislation governing electricity generation, transmission, distribution, and electricity markets.

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Compendium of Oil and Gas Laws and Regulations (Pre-PIA)

A consolidated reference to the pre-Petroleum Industry Act oil and gas framework.

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Existing resource · 2003

Coastal and Inland Shipping (Cabotage) Act 2003

Rules for cabotage operations and the use of vessels in Nigerian waters.

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Existing resource · 2007

Merchant Shipping Act 2007

A broad statutory reference covering merchant shipping and maritime administration.

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Existing resource · 2007

Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency Act 2007

Establishes NIMASA and sets out its functions, powers, and maritime safety mandate.

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Existing resource · 2019

Suppression of Piracy and Other Maritime Offences (SPOMO) Act 2019

Nigeria’s principal legislation for piracy and other maritime offences.

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Existing resource · 2007

Nigerian Minerals and Mining Act 2007

The statutory framework for mineral ownership, exploration, mining, and related rights.

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