Criminal Code Act, 1916 🇳🇬

Nigeria

Amendments

1958-12-24Criminal Code (Pool Betting) (Amendment) Ordinance, 1958
1959-06-25Adaptation of Laws (Unlawful Societies) Order, 1959
1959-12-10Transfer of Functions (Lagos) Order, 1959
1959-12-10Transfer of Functions (Federation) Order, 1959
1960-09-29Criminal Procedure (Corporal Punishment) Ordinance, 1960
1960-09-30Penal Code (Northern States) Federal Provisions Act, 1960
1960-09-30Criminal Code (Amendment) Ordinance, 1960
1961-10-05Obscene Publications Act, 1961
1961-12-28Pool Betting Control Act, 1961
1963-10-01Adaptation of Laws (Miscellaneous Provisions) Order, 1964
1963-10-01Adaptation of Laws (Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 1965
1966-06-01Defamatory and Offensive Publications Act, 1966
1966-12-31Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1966
1967-01-30Suppression of Robbery Act, 1967
1971-04-14Criminal Code (Amendment) Act, 1971
1972-04-10Prisons Act, 1972

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Criminal Code Act, 1916

  • Published in Official Gazette supplement
  • Commenced on 1 June 1916
  • [This is the version of this document at 31 December 2002.]
  1. [Amended by Criminal Code (Pool Betting) (Amendment) Ordinance, 1958 (Ordinances 44 of 1958) on 24 December 1958]
  2. [Amended by Adaptation of Laws (Unlawful Societies) Order, 1959 (Legal Notice 148 of 1959) on 25 June 1959]
  3. [Amended by Transfer of Functions (Lagos) Order, 1959 (Legal Notice 257 of 1959) on 10 December 1959]
  4. [Amended by Transfer of Functions (Federation) Order, 1959 (Legal Notice 258 of 1959) on 10 December 1959]
  5. [Amended by Criminal Procedure (Corporal Punishment) Ordinance, 1960 (Ordinances 30 of 1960) on 29 September 1960]
  6. [Amended by Penal Code (Northern States) Federal Provisions Act, 1960 (Act 25 of 1960) on 30 September 1960]
  7. [Amended by Criminal Code (Amendment) Ordinance, 1960 (Ordinances 61 of 1960) on 30 September 1960]
  8. [Amended by Obscene Publications Act, 1961 (Act 51 of 1961) on 5 October 1961]
  9. [Amended by Pool Betting Co…

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