Water Sources Control Law, Chapter 166 of 1961

14. Informati on not to be divulged Any person publishing or divulging the name or any person dealt wii!i' ti CHAPTER166 or the nah1re of the charge or evidence or the results of such inquiries or· the contents of any report, ce,tificate, documenl or order in conncctiori WATER SOURCES (CONTROL) LAW other matter corning to his knowledge in co1rneclion with anything arisiI;I to any unauthorised person, and any person who without lawful justifi falsely alleges that any person is suffering or has suffered from venereal /\R RANGEMENT or SEC.'TIONS guilty of an offence.

15. Power to make rules The Governor may make mles- rccs of water. (a) for prescribing forms of certificates , notices, orders or reh)J; • declared sources of water prohibited. record to be used in connection with venereal disease, ati_d may prohibit interference. fonnation to be furnished therein and requiring die fumislji ing the manner ofuse thereof by magistrates, medical offi •·1 qualified medical practitioners; (b) prescribing the precautions to be taken by pcrs~ns suffr,1i . tending' on or having the ca~c or charge of persons ~ufferiu disease; •• CHAPTER 166 (c) prescribing the conditions under which places being pn-·· may be approved by a Principal Medical Officer as being' : \vATER SOURCE S (CONTROL) LAW examination or treatment ofpersonf.i suffering from vcnerea~ ~~~e (d) generally for the better carrying out the provisions and attain·. ~):~t the control of sources of water. and purposes of this Law. • \· • [N.N. 1963 Cap. 136. IJA.S.L.N. l ofl982.]

16. Penalties [Commencement: 30th October, 1961] Any person guilty o f an offence under this Law shall be liable, on conv\c.)i~ of two hundred naira or tu imprisonment for six months or to both ,su~ implisonment. ~\·,~·} •. er" means the State Commissioner to whom is assigned for the time 'liilityfor Land; ~:.... bave lhe same meaning as in the Constitution. . :hource of water ·may by order, and after such inquiry, i_f any, ~s he may think_fit, de- ake·, 'Stream or waterway, other than a nver, .lake, strea~ or waterway . eclaccd by the Nat ional Assembly to be a sour_ce affcctmg more than ,p rescribed source of water for the purposes of this Law. • nc with .declared sources of water prohibited "~ .dam up or otherwise intt rfcrc with any s~ur~e of water_ prescr~bed in • <i:ction 3 without first servi_ng on the Comm1ss1oner a notice statmg the . . to undertake in the prescribed form. ('A l'. IC,7 Water Sources (Comru{) Law Wt.,,_A11imals Law ~~="' =::._::_:_:__ _ _ _ --------- . . 5. Commissioner may prohibit interference _Within the_lime stated in the notice referred to in section 4 the Conimissi · •CIIAJ.'Ti,R 167 he is o_f the opin1011 that such dam, works or mtcrfercnce will materially aff water tn any nver- WILD ANI!VIALS LAW (a) require the person serving the notice to desist from such undertal:j (b) consent to such undertaking either conditionally or otherwise. ARRANGEMENT Of SECTIONS

6. Regulations PART! Preliminary The G?vernor may make regulali~ns providing f_or lhe period of nottcl( ' under sect10n 4, the form of such notice and otherwise for the better carryio~- Law. ,

7. Rights to water under the Mine1•aJs Act not affected pa·. Nothing in this Law shall affect any rights relating to water acquired uncle/ - ~1 of.officers. Act. ' " ;. PARTII _ [F. & L. 1958 () 1p. 1_2!.J :. • • Is 5 cia/Jy Protected Animals aud ProtectedA111ma/s . . 'ibited Ammo ' • pe . . . afs. unt protected aaimals. animals and .protected animals. . . • IIy protected animals and licence to hunt prolecled animals, spec1.a als with young prohibited. nts. fence of life or property. PART Ill --,~:·_Game Reserves, Game Sanctuaries and Close Seasons :ecting rights. rights. righls by non-use. enated without consent of Commissioner. in proposed reserve.