Gombe State Agricultural Development Programme Law, no. 5 of 1997

ol IW Gombe State of Nigeria Law No. 5 Vol. 2 1st October, 1998 . =--�-��=><!IO;;:;u: ........ :ec:w r·· · 1,;i:, -eee--·r-::=·����:��=•�ui;.-.. :�t�r== LAW NO. 5 OF 1997 GCMl3E STATE AGR!CULTURJ\L DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME LAW. , ! THE.HOUSE Of ASSEMBLY OF GOMBE STATE OFNtbERIA Hereby make the following Law: . . ! ' : I i ' . : j . 1. This Law :may be cited as the Gembe htate �riculturJI Develop�e�t ' , ; � l t f i ; Programm� (G. S. A. D. P.) Law and !jhall be�e�med(to have cof)'ie into force on the 1st day of October, 1j96. ; ' ' ) ' ; '. ; l' t . i I . ' ' : . 2. in this La\" unless the context otherwise requ'ires: • ' ! : '.'Auditor ;•Auditor General" ."Chairman"· .t:!CouncH''. means the Ex1e�al Audi/ors appointed pursuant to section 22 (1) bf this Law: l l l ; Means the Auditor Genetal of Gotnbe State.\ 1 • . · I i . Means the Chairman of the Council appointed pursuant to paragrnph (1) ofsectipn S of this Law or the Deputy presiding in his-absence or any member nominaled by the members pres.entto preside over a mketing in the ab�nce of the! Chairman or his Deputy.;. i ' ' . ) 1 Means the Governing cduncil·far�he programme appointed under:section 4 ofthis:Law; : . Citation and Commencement '( ��==·==�.-=e-r-p�--======-�=====================:--'i j. ; ' : . ! N���f��rr�:', 1 �- ·•'•· •·. I l I· ",,:.Ol':'oo State o{Nig�til,!,La\</. N,Q,,!i'VoL 21::� O,;t�.:1£!6: . , ,Ls-� ,--7�� ...... �f�:-,���--�; ..... ..,..= ; •,•{. •. j •. : I -� ... f .• . •.,.·i,-.:."•'. . i ..... • .•. ,<'•' : . : -1�· ·:>/�: .· , '.4) (1) The Programme sl)all consist of the follow[ng:t'ii,p�ttrij�ntsr,.;,-, � .: .�--�. --�:;: ... - --�-�: ... .,- .· ·�-';, .·:-,;;i· . k-)(:\\-�:f ;- -�- i. Human �esburces Development; .. :,'.., :;-•·:"·�•- . •�,. : ::i ;;tja��;-�8 Engmee��g s�l;:e;�''' F;t�:,'JJ>¼,J".,,'., rv.' :Pl�ntii�g, Monitoring and Ev�lualion; :: !·i ,, i '. V, .. ; ; •,vi. ,Extensions; Technical Service a'nd .�M�hiigerri·ent�: · -vii. ( -�--�;•�--,;-::-}.:f;!:'•��:· (2) The Prog1'.amme may with the approval ofth , l � : -. 1 · Development Programme Executive,Com ; . ., .·; :· ;··� '-.· -�•,·· · .·. -. , =.•-··- . •�" l • .,;,, ... Depart,�1'{Qt ,toat l]l�y'b�'nece�SaTY)�-�� dischai'ge of itS func:;ti ons. T .. ··- ; i ( - j . ! ! . -- .. 1,, : i . � � ; j - .} .; <'•." • l ;'!.";; :!§'i9e EJ<ecutiv� m�rs; (3) The Programme shall have a bodyto : Committee and shall consist of the fo /' J;--' ,, ', 'I' I l . . . l-·-' i. ?late Chief Executive · ii. vi. .vii. . �r �- · · i · · · - � � Chaihnarf ' I I /. I 1) ,, ', r:wr�'t'�����;;-��ff;'.:,,��mrt�f<J��rm·���{� ·•1-*·-·. ''1YTV ... ,·,:·· . . ->- . ..r:, ;�--, . ' . ' .. ,.2��!�:<:�!���!,�.':!!:�;�\�����-1������:::!L���=::!.�:·:::� 8. �"'Tie-rel M� ��� f�'1'f�½��,��f9��it5:��Ji ··: i1,, ?1 ��·,:i.•�-�ftrf'� ttdT ;z-•. iI(· Oft�6, � �t� <d . . - \ - i �"¥;;;.� · " ;<-nt:.:-i� ;: i;";;•;·:·.:::l • (1} -T!l@ i'lmclann;; ofth.i proererrsrna sl}llll oo �w.,- .,,:,v;•i"l ;,, :: : <, ;., l';,;,�®M a,ltlw Pr�@rffi'iffl1l. i. · 8t'®/lllli11;r OO!lptiv0 rose�rch linked to elm J!f�,�� . from e;;tt&rniloil £M sup�)'! by too Natio11S1,1 A1,1ricuttw-i£ll ii. iii. iv. ;•,i��i��.cr ,;c"·:·i��;;; ,,., !>!'il'ViCO 200 UP,gl"OOf:l,tflelr 9peratiops,t9;f��1�1 ,:, ;,rm��,.:,.;,, pn teehno!og)' covering crops llve�1ook, f!.s!1eries, · ·T.. ·· ·· ,.,fil.rl�,J!J?¥7�,$1f)�J;i;i.�,t;i��Dt,-: ;;· . : '.:, .,.,.,:.. .,;-. ,, :;n�➔tirns-n-i gniljvcii(�:' �::.FH :io .)·:?i1>.r1:· .<� iihrti bnB ::.\��;ti��•-fi·i ·:·!3trenglhen the ability of th,e extension se�ice to famti!l{I �ct/v)��,f!l'lel enterpi'ises Tansg��;�Y.� ::t ��� t �ffi181f ! l; . t �G �rt::ini!) ,·:•�;nC:ii:-�:in1��c<)i f-dl!!{�§i.�£1,:promot�. �giqi]l}r�i�MQ1Jill1'-R\i ,, ; irn,P,lll,l,i;l§flg\l for use under µpland and iniga,!ed a Agriculture; i .:- .t �:;.:3 0; �eb;·,:=, i�"l'.•)e: ·! •• ,,.;, i�-:-=.>.) j , �;�::;;r;(���:::vcr.-�.1 - . fdtii'.);1tf/d �i�}�ffi'\!��I ���f�f�f,()i�i�,Wm,�,l�r tr����O'-�nt pra�\pes. ] -. /cdo(;{ :nG t11 : ;irl!Tm,:) l : ; . - · ·-�:�·:--·r.{•.·: .-,;;; 1 r�1.\.(·.�:.:di -:�i:;n-1,not) \ ; !fl�:�fl¥}./pod sec{Jrity an? ��levia1 te P.OVtf.\XJ?XJ!'PfrW,V;ing t11e supply of dry-season crops througpJ!]..�( p;ient pf Sf!'��\!1§8;,Jle farmer man�ge� -�inf!fnigps;og ,.�.��f/)iJ4n? · \:1th@ �aleo l'iasoomparn�vtf?"&�.IM1Yl�:h ,c t�s\>i·\ ! : ;;; , �f i::Z:�oo t�roL�h u\� ��it���6�:�e� ! ' 4 ---'----------"----·- ,. ::::::::-==:r,·i-G.:i�� ! \ I 1 ; Gomlxi Sta� of Nigeria Law No. 5 Vol. 21st Octob:ir, 1998 .,; ... *.1�1� .. �=::::=:� 1-............... ,-..,.,.. ..... , ,;". ry:=-- :=- --: ·=r .. ==��-�---------,= /?-,:.).-.. . �- '.'.:: 1 .')1•-;�tft\,. ··>'.;,J,{' ���3;'.k::�ii'h�· , ; ; . � . . . ; ' ; ; �1;:;corporate·in such other things as may ba assigned to it, by�; , Council for the due disqharge of its funciions under'. . , 2. this Law. 1 1 · ! j The programme shall render sJpfi}0iting' services including;, . .' . ' ' i. Administrative and financial a§sistancie in all State imJ?lementing • Pnits; · · · · ' r�?-,:. ,,-b r;;'��� J� 2::;; '.i�, 2,: .;:,;.�;r?":tr:;·;, ii. Upgrading or planning: Monitoring and Evaluation Unit/and to .. �unctions ol the Progr1:mme. improve their capacit; and · ' · l •�·!•;,• . f.,(',• •,, ',, '.,•.'.I ; , ;, . ;o : . • ' � • , ' • • ·• ♦ . ,,' �· :;) .. . z��r. · ., .,.-f.,>,�:':!.- ·Hf : i.,:• � a;,, . ; l · . ·i / . .i:".-1 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. iii. it1ort term 00!\SUlt!!ni.l\J OOl'Vic3S; i ' ' ; tns .�irt,3 b!lovv �J'.f; J' \it.'1 :��-��(''. l i . i . . . : �. The pr6grarr1Fii@'M"tr!)'en"fe?lnrif.sUch'coniracts, ficq�ire, tlold dispose Powar& of thci of any props ii Yi movable GS may bee necpssary �r expedi�nt for the 1 · r'�l!VDM?flO pufl}ose of carrying out its functions. : -::r:;-:�r,s .. �., -'fq��il\<�,, .. v;v,.::::J i ! . l ·t (1) 'The'Prifg{aihWilfl,iiiihiigir'f6fitrre pr03ramme: to be appointed by. i Appointment !)f 'Fecte'YM'il:fjiit'ulrufaf'C6"ofoin'ming Unit on the'recommendatlon of: Programme · · · • · tAana9er ,the Governor'. : i · fI � f ; i : t ' ; ! ) TM DepartrneAfs'6t fli1!'pre'ljr�mm'e shallfbe headed by Directors to be ;Appointment �f ap�intecl by U\e Governor o� ihe iecommendatibn of the frogramm{ ,Directors Manager. : , '. · ' · ; )n�;:r�ctns !!'.: i£.'li �z::.1 �•;1 � � · ; , i � (1) ,The'P'r◊g'r.:JfrinWfma\f'acc�fii staff on;posting, secondment,.or "f ;Ann�lntment .of i 1 t '" � .... ,transfer from State Ministries and Parastatals. · i · ,staff f i l f : ' Me1mbers 6l\f1ti '&o'v\§mtftg":G�uncil 'mayba paid1out:ofth� fund ofth� !Allowances programme s�ch allowances as the Co�nc!I may from til7\e to time ; , i determina. l,:0n:}n-t,:�· i1;� -n.z· :)1�'f":.:?:J� :t,. I i. i 15 l/ ·-' .,�t����r ·p.. .. . . .. - -�,�, \,.:;,;/tJi1\ '., , , . ; GC;fl� Stl:,�t:81 NigMla La� No. 5 vod 1 �tOclooor: 1S�6m ·er.j ·12. (1) ·nif(�lowmg committees sh�I be <!p�ojnted l:/ythe�un 91 t? c.arry �ut,st1m1Junciions as it may1delega�e. - i . :-! . 1 . i . f .. i'.·;, II.'. ·Agricultural Development Programrrje Establishment bi · 'Genera! Purpose Cpmrni ttJe;:�1Jd f . . i : - -- - ; c' . Agricultural Liaisan'Commjttee., f · (2) Tile Council may appoint Jore corrnnitteei or as it may deem , 11jlC0Ssary for the due dist ar-ge o/ it�funcf o.ns, -/ ( ,,,,,, , , ' i § t. ':·:). ; ;·r. Appolntme11I of Committee: 13. Th� funds of the programme �hall consist of: f Funds of the · ; ·-.. { 1 ·;;·, .. (.:...:\ �"', .,. �:..-:�, : ... �.: .. : :��X{�gramme i. , Suchfunds as may be g�anted a,s lqans 9y the Worl9 Bank, and , • 1 contib\Jtions'from,th e Federal Gov�rnment;-State and Fa(TT)er,, if], · ,'.! Fiheswts; : .-, ; · - j) -�i, i, ;--.·; · i:,·--· , ii: .Such funds3s may be qollect� oireceii,'ed by theyrogramme , f. Jrom other.seNices,by t�e P-fQ£)1ari)/i)f3 frpm otl)er �ptfc� ei(herin /:' -i , Jpe execution of its functions oriin resp�Ft of any J:lr<)P�rty inv�ed [, · in the progrnmme: ' ' / · · ! .,iii. Such inter.est as'rl'!ay 6e accrued,to th� programrr{e from invesiments ti,y virtue/of this L;aw., - - j [ ,' · . 1 r . ; 1 ., .r (, ,' N. Su�h mo nies,accrui11g to the,pro grarrfme byway pf,'endowment, ! • · .r- • grani.su bsiCilieS,'don btion, fEresJsubs 1 tription,, re1t, joya lties, lo�?,•- - --,/·•;niftorotheiwise i ; - '. , ; ,. . ,, -� ,. ' ! ! i : ,. I # I ' I . ; i �• / / � ,• f f i 1 v. Any slim derived from the.e1sal!'l of any propeJjy)heJd by or on' . , I - - -·- ; , -behalf of the Programme;'antl i 1 · / / · · ! .:! · , 1 J 1, i 1· vi, All othar monies which may. in any rnanner beecome payable to the Progrsfllll}e in;respecf of �ny matter incidJntkl to its functions �-'- under.th!?Law. i ' ' I .· ; ··: ' !- ,, ·1 .t�It;;"; · i -�.�� : ,�i l .. . ',:." : . 1 / , , . . ; • Gomoo Slate of Nigeria u,w �o. 5 Vol. 2 1!.;t Oi;toim, 1\lilll, ..-...ar= ere 1:::::--cr- · · · ttr:=::i:=---.. �i ; ! ! I . - I .f. 22'. (1) The Annual Si.itemqnt ofaccountso,fthe progra,mmeshail oo i. A1.1im audited by External f-udi\09 to� �rpolnted by 0 the ??uncil froni.s list of qualified Auditors to be provided byJhe Aooitor General. .: •/ r : , ·l . t . . i (2) The Auditor General may prpvide guidelines on the leveel of ' . f . J \' • • • ·; ; • 11 · proiessional fees (lf1charge(;I o� the �u nds of the prpgram me)· • -- ! : : l ·- -- - i : - -- ;(3) The Programme shall submit to the Auditor.General the-audited statement of accoupts for e,ach fina�cial year .. j ; . ;. ! I (4) The External Auditors shall within six months after the end of ecicl1 ! . ' ' ·\ . ) financial year pres1nt to thr prograrpme's Exe°iutjve Committep. . . 1 � : ; i - 1 i l; . i. ii. c�rtified cppy of t�e �udite;ed annual sta\eement of /: accunts; a,nd l ' l 1 ; · ; � I f : , - l : Comments of the Auditor 9eneral on the audited . 1 staten'Jenf of accounts. ! i , i • ·· i . , · I .j i . :, ' ; i . . l ' � l I ' ' ' } • I • , I I 23. The Progr,amme.shall,,;at the erd o. f ev�ry financia,1,,Yei,ar prepare ari,P Submlssi<! · · Perfcirmai, ;�:�it to the Govem9r an anriua( perf�rmance re1or for the previnus f ep�rt . i i24. ' '' ! ' j ' . !.' " ; l li ·.: • ' ' I 1; The Gom be State Adpptatio� of Bauqhi Slate La'f.s/arq L�gal ;; Notices, Law No. 1 o( 1996 is hereby repealed for the purpose of,lhis Law. ! · ' l · f: , � ?, f L ; j: t : i L 8 l ! Repeal of! No. 1: of 1.i ; ! ' - <T�q=-:e.D"S?'RW