Senate Passes National Transport Commission Bill
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Channel: Viable Tv · 2018 · News & Politics
The National Transport Commission bill(2018) seeking to establish an independent and modern regulatory body for operators in the transport sector has passed third reading in the Senate. This follows conclusion of the final stage of the clause by clause consideration of the report at Committee of the whole. The commission is also expected to monitor compliance with relevant legislation and policies as well as create an enabling environment for private sector participation in the transport industry. Chairman, Senate Committee on Land Transport, Senator Gbenga Ashafa(Lagos East) presented the report on behalf of the Committees on Marine Transport and Aviation. With the passage of the bill, all transport sub sectors including marine and aviation will be over sighted by the multimodal body which will also ensure economic and safety regulations.
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