Section 7: Measures of compulsion.

(1) All competent authorities in Nigeria shall, in complying with a request for assistance under this Act, use only such measures of compulsion as are permissible in matters arising under the laws of Nigeria in respect of criminal matters.
(2) Where under the laws of Nigeria measures of compulsion cannot be applied to any person in order to secure compliance with a request under this Act but the person concerned is willing to act voluntarily in total or partial compliance with the terms of the request, the competent authority in Nigeria shall make available the necessary facilities.