CRIMINAL CODE ACT

Section 381: Protection of innocent sellers of books and newspapers

2004Section 381 of 575Federal Republic of Nigeria

The sale by any person of any book, pamphlet, or other printed or written matter, or of
any number or part of any periodical, is not a publication thereof for the purposes of
this Chapter, unless such person knows that such book, pamphlet, printed or written
matter, or number or part, contains defamatory matter; or, in the case of any part or
number of any periodical, that such periodical habitually contains defamatory matter.
Part 6. Offences relating to property and contracts
Division 1. Stealing and like offences
Chapter 34. Stealing

Cite this section

Section 381, CRIMINAL CODE ACT (2004).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/criminal-code-act/section/381/