Section 161 Child’s Right Act

Section 161 Child’s Right Act 2003 is about Rules for procedures, fees, etc. It is under Part XIII (The Family Court) of the Act.

(1) The Chief Justice of Nigeria may make rules regulating the procedure in the Court the parties entitled to participate in any proceedings, the fees to be charged and the forms to be used in proceedings.

(2) The provisions of any written law relating to the practice and procedure in Magistrate Courts or High Courts, as the case may be, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act shall have effect with respect to proceedings in the Court.