Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1959 🇳🇬
Nigeria
Ordinance No. 2
Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1959
- Published in Official Gazette supplement 17 on 12 March 1959
- Assented to on 5 March 1959
- Commenced on 12 March 1959
- [This is the version of this document from 12 March 1959.]
1. Short title
This Ordinance may be cited as the Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Ordinance, 1959.2. Amendment of section 382. Cap. 43 and No. 22 of 1952
Section 382 of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance (hereinafter referred to as the principal Ordinance) as the section was substituted by the Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Ordinance, 1952, is amended by the deletion in subsection (4) of the words "authorised by the written law", and by the substitution therefor of the following-"authorised as a punishment for the offence by the written law".3. Amendment of section 390
Section 390 of the principal Ordinance is amended by the deletion in subsection (3) of the words "six months", and by the substitu…Read the Full Legislation on judy.legal
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