ICANBusiness LawNigerian Legal System and Sources of Law2020

In the context of Received English Law as a source of Nigerian law, Statutes of General Application (SOGAs) consist of English statutes that were in force in England on or before which cut-off date?

AJanuary 1, 1900CORRECT
BOctober 1, 1960
CJanuary 1, 1914
DOctober 1, 1963
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Under the Nigerian legal system, Statutes of General Application (SOGAs) are enactments of the British Parliament that were in force in England on or before January 1, 1900, provided they have not been repealed or replaced by local legislation.
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