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Transfer of Convicted Offenders (Enactment and Enforcement) (Amendment) Act, 2013 πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬

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Transfer of Convicted Offenders (Enactment and Enforcement) (Amendment) Act, 2013

  • Published in Federal Republic of Nigeria Official Gazette on 26 February 2016
  • Assented to on 21 January 2013
  • Commenced on 21 January 2013
  • [This is the version of this document from 26 February 2016.]
An Act to amend the Transfer of Convicted Offenders (Enactment and Enforcement)Act Cap. T16, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004; and for Related MattersEnacted by the National Assembly of the Federal Republic of Nigeriaβ€”

1. Amendment of Cap T16 LFN, 2004

The Transfer ofConvicted Offenders (Enactment and Enforcement)Act Cap. T16, Laws ofthe Federation ofNigeria, 2004 (in this Act referred to as β€œthe Principal Act”) is amended as set out in this Act.

2. Amendment of Section 5

Section 5 (1) ofthe Principal Act is amended by substituting for paragraph (d), a new paragraph β€œ(d)”:β€œ(d) if the convicted offender is sentenced to not less than 12 months imprisonment and where both countries agree.”

3. Deletion of Section 8

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