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Kebbi State Geographical Information System Agency Law.

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Source

Abstract
The law provides a legal framework to modernize and regulate land administration in Kebbi State through Geographical Information System (GIS) technology. The law creates the Agency as a corporate body with a Governing Board, led by a Governor-appointed Chairman and members, to manage land data and geographical information in the state. Its functions include administering land titles, certificates of occupancy, maintaining a central GIS database, coordinating land management, and providing technical support. The Agency has powers to sue, acquire property, accept gifts, and access information for its work. A Project Manager, appointed by the Governor, oversees daily administration, while staff are governed by public service rules. The law sets out financial provisions, reporting obligations, powers to make regulations, offences and penalties for obstruction, and indemnity for members. The text consists of 19 Articles and one Schedule.
Long title of text
A law to establish Kebbi state geographical information system (KEBGIS) agency and for other matters connected therewith, 2022.
Date of text
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No