ADMINISTRATION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACT, 2015

Section 129: Person refusing to sign receipt may be arrested

2015Section 129 of 495Federal Republic of Nigeria

A person who is required to sign a receipt on the back of a duplicate summons to the effect that he has received the summons and fails to sign the receipt may be:(a) arrested by the person serving the summons or any other person with powers of arrest under this Act and taken before the court which issued the summons; and
(b) detained in custody or committed to prison for such time not exceeding 14 days as the court may deem fit.

Cite this section

Section 129, ADMINISTRATION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACT, 2015 (2015).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/administration-of-criminal-justice-act-2015/section/129/