FRSC Has Statutory Powers on Number Plates – Court According to the statement of Jonas Agwu Corps Commander and Corps Public Education Officer, media reports emanating from an earlier Federal High Court verdict sitting in Lagos, the Federal Road Safety Corps wishes to affirm that the court judgement did not vacate its statutory powers to design and produce the new number plate but stated that the Corps lacks statutory authority to fix deadline for the enforcement of the number plate. Ruling on a suit instituted by one by one Emmanuel Ofoegbu that the FRSC has been threatening in the media to arrest the plaintiff or impound his vehicle from 1st October, 2013 or any other date for using vehicle number plates that are in accordance with the National Road Traffic Regulations 2004, the presiding Judge, Justice Tsoho ruled that the FRSC has powers to design and produce the number plate as a national policy but cautioned that the statutory powers of the FRSC does not cover setting deadlines for conversion to the newly designed plates learned Global Reporters Vienna (GRV). However, in another verdict, Hon. Justice Tsoho ... Follow the link to read more globalreportersvienna/2014/03/frsc-has-statutory-powers-on-number.html
Posted on: Thu, 27 Mar 2014 18:48:10 +0000
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