PUBLIC SERVANTS (CONTROL OF
PROVISION OF BUNGALOWS) DECREE,
1979 ( AFRCD 34)
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
Section
1. Persons who have Constructed
Houses under Public Servants
Housing Loans Scheme not to be
Allocated Government Bungalows.
2. Vacation of Bungalows by
Persons to whom Section 1 Applies.
3. Interpretation.
BE IT ENACTED by the Armed Forces
Revolutionary Council as follows:—
Section 1—Persons who have
Constructed Houses under Public
Servants Housing Loans Scheme not
to be Allocated Government
Bungalows.
Except in such special
circumstances and subject to such
conditions as the Armed Forces
Revolutionary Council may impose,
any public servant who has
obtained a loan from or arranged
by his employer for the
construction of any residential
accommodation under any housing
loan scheme designed for public
servants shall not, after the
completion of the house in respect
of which the loan was granted, be
allocated any bungalow or other
accommodation howsoever described,
being a bungalow or accommodation
owned by the Government or his
other employer within the public
service if the city or town where
the public servant is for the time
being posted is the same as the
city or town in which the said
house is situated.
Section 2—Vacation of Bungalows by
Persons to whom Section 1 Applies.
(1) Subject to section 1 of this
Decree, where at the commencement
of this Decree any person to whom
section 1 of this Decree applies
has been allocated any such
bungalow or accommodation as is
referred to in that section, that
person shall vacate the bungalow
or accommodation forthwith or pay
to the Government a sum equal to
the rent for which his house
constructed with such loan as is
referred to in section 1 of this
Decree has been let by him.
(2) Where any such houses is let
to any tenant the public servants
referred to in subsection (1) of
this section shall,
notwithstanding any lease or
agreement to the contrary, be
entitled to eject the tenant from
the house upon tender to the
tenant of rent if any, already
paid by the tenant to the said
public servant in respect of any
period falling after the date
ejectment of the tenant from the
house.
Section 3—Interpretation.
In this Decree,
"public servant" means any person
whose salary is paid out of public
funds and includes any person who
is an employee of a company wholly
owned by the Government or wholly
owned by a statutory corporation
or any other agency of the
Government.
Made this 14th day of September,
1979.
FLT. LT. JERRY JOHN RAWLINGS
Chairman of the Armed Forces
Revolutionary Council.
Date of Gazette Notification: 21st
September,1979 |