CRIMINAL CODE ACT

Section 518: A. Conspiracy in trade dispute

2004Section 518 of 575Federal Republic of Nigeria

(1) The provisions of sections 516, 517 and 518 of this Code shall not apply to an
agreement or combination of two or more persons to do or procure to be done any act
in contemplation or furtherance of a trade dispute if such act committed by one person
would not be punishable as an offence:
Provided that nothing in this section shall exempt from punishment any person guilty
of a conspiracy for which a punishment is provided by any other enactment:
And provided further that nothing in this section shall affect the law relating to riot,
unlawful assembly, breach of the peace, or sedition, or any offence against the State.
[L.N. 112 of 1964.]
(2) For the purposes of this section‐
"offence" does not include an offence punishable only by a fine; and "trade dispute"
has the same meaning as in the Trade Unions Act.
Chapter 55. Accessories after the fact

Cite this section

Section 518, CRIMINAL CODE ACT (2004).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/criminal-code-act/section/518-2/