CRIMINAL CODE ACT

Section 362: Abduction of girls under sixteen

2004Section 362 of 575Federal Republic of Nigeria

Any person who unlawfully takes an unmarried girl under the age of sixteen years out
of the custody or protection of her father or mother or other person having the lawful
care or charge of her, and against the will of such father or mother or other person, is
guilty of a misdemeanor, and is liable to imprisonment for two years.

Cite this section

Section 362, CRIMINAL CODE ACT (2004).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/criminal-code-act/section/362/