-LSB-...] While hydrocarbon resources are finite,
nonetheless issues of access to reserves, prevailing investment regime and availability of upstream infrastructure and capital seem greater barriers to medium - term growth than limits to the resource base itself.»
According to Mumuni, the Bank
Access to Information Committee (AIC) in its Decision on appeal
issued in Case number AI3982 - A dated 29 April 2016, and sent to SERAP held that although the appeal by the organisation was not filed within 60 days
of the Bank's decision as required by its
Access to Information Policy, SERAP appeal
nonetheless «contains a request for additional information, not previously submitted by the requester, and which the Bank has neither considered nor denied.
The confusion is understandable, given that barely two years have elapsed since the act came fully into force and that the Court
of Appeal has yet to pronounce upon the key areas
of controversy, but
nonetheless highlights critical
access to justice
issues that went unobserved and unnoticed under the previous legislative regime which thirty years»
of case authority had fully illuminated.