Section 45 Land Use Act

Section 45 of the Nigerian Land Use Act is about Delegation of powers. It is under Part VIII (Supplemental) of the Act.

(1) The Governor may delegate to the State Commissioner all or any of the powers conferred on the Governor by this Act, subject to such restrictions, conditions and qualifications, not being inconsistent with the provisions, or general intendment, of this Act as the Governor may specify.

(2) Where the power to grant certificates has been delegated to the State Commissioner such certificates shall be expressed to be granted on behalf of the Governor.