CRIMINAL CODE ACT

Section 123: Destroying evidence

2004Section 123 of 575Federal Republic of Nigeria

Any person who, knowing that any book, document, or other thing of any kind, is or
may be required in evidence in a judicial proceeding, wilfully removes, conceals or
destroys it or renders it illegible or undecipherable or incapable of identification, with
intent thereby to prevent it from being used in evidence, is guilty of a felony, and is
liable to imprisonment for three years.
The offender cannot be arrested without warrant.

Cite this section

Section 123, CRIMINAL CODE ACT (2004).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/criminal-code-act/section/123/