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Section 40 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (Updated)

Section 40 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria

Section 40 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Right to peaceful assembly and association. It is under Chapter IV (Fundamental Rights) of the Act.

Every person shall be entitled to assemble freely and associate with other persons, and in particular he may form or belong to any political party, trade union or any other association for the protection of his interests:

Provided that the provisions of this section shall not derogate from the powers conferred by this Constitution on the Independent National Electoral Commission with respect to political parties to which that Commission does not accord recognition.


Credit: Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC)

See also  Section 151 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (Updated)

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