Section 22: Secrecy.

(1) A member of the Board or the Executive Secretary or any other officer or employee of the Agency shall-
(a) not for his personal gain, make use of any information which has come to his knowledge in the exercise of his powers or is obtained by him in the ordinary course of his duty as a member of the Board or as the Executive Secretary, officer or employee of the Agency;
(b) treat as confidential any information which has come to his knowledge in the exercise of his powers or is obtained by him in the performance of his duties under this Act; and
(c) (deleted by 2006 No. 38, s. 7).
(2)
Any person who contravenes the provisions of subsection (1) of this section commits an offence and is liable on conviction to a fine not less than N20,000 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both such fine and imprisonment.
[2006 No. 38, s. 6 (2).]