Section 34: Admission of ill or mentally subnormal persons.

(1)
A person who, without the approval of the Minister given on such term as he thinks fit, brings into Nigeria any mentally ill or mentally subnormal person, not being a citizen of Nigeria, shall be liable to pay the Minister all expense which may be incurred by the Minister in connection with the maintenance and transport of such mentally ill or mentally subnormal person and his deportation from Nigeria.
(2) The amount of any expense incurred shall be recoverable by action brought in the name of the Attorney-General of the Federation.