Nigerian Communications Act

Document type
Legislation
Country
Repealing a previous Act of 1992, which introduced the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The Act governs the operations of the telecommunications regualtor and provides the NCC with competence on oversighting the operations of Internet Service Providers. If Nigeria will implement intermediary liability legislation, the NCC will contend to the Nigerian Copyright Commission the role of regulatory entity in the field.
Country
Year
2003
Topic, claim, or defense
Telecommunication (Includes Net Neutrality)
Document type
Legislation
Issuing entity
Legislative Branch
Type of service provider
General or Non-Specified
Type of law
Civil