Section 431: Unlawfully using animals or vehicles
Any person who unlawfully uses a horse, mare, gelding, ass, mule, camel, ostrich, bull,
cow, ox, ram, ewe, wether, goat, or pig, or the young of any such animal, or any cycle
or other vehicle whatsoever without the consent of the owner, or of the person in
lawful possession thereof, is guilty of a misdemeanor, and is liable to imprisonment for
one year, or to a fine of forty naira for every animal or vehicle so used.
The offender may be arrested without warrant by a police officer, or by the owner of
the property in question, or his servant, or by any person authorised by such owner or
servant.
Cite this section
Section 431, CRIMINAL CODE ACT (2004).
https://repo.podus.ai/laws/criminal-code-act/section/431/