Section 52: Legal proceedings: evidence

(1) No prosecution for an offence under section 51 of this Code shall be begun except
within six months after the offence is committed.
(2) A person shall not be prosecuted for an offence under section 51 without the
written consent of the Attorney‐General of the Federation or of the State concerned.
(3) No person shall be convicted of an offence under paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of