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Chapter 8, Section 308 - Restrictions on legal proceedingsNigerian Constitution
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Chapter 8. Part 2. Section 308. Restrictions on legal proceedings
(1) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Constitution, but subject to subsection (2) of this section ¬
(c) no process of any court requiring or compelling the appearance of a person to whom this section applies, shall be applied for or issued: Provided that in ascertaining whether any period of limitation has expired for the purposes of any proceedings against a person to whom this section applies, no account shall be taken of his period of office.
(3) This section applies to a person holding the office of President or Vice-President, Governor or Deputy Governor; and the reference in this section to “period of office” is a reference to the period during which the person holding such office is required to perform the functions of the office.
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