Section 2: Offences

If a person who is not entitled in pursuance of a warrant under this Act to a particular honour or rank of an honour for which provision is made by the warrant-(a) uses a designation or abbreviation specified by the warrant in respect of the honour or rank or a description so nearly resembling such a designation or abbreviation as to be likely to deceive; or
(b)
wears or otherwise uses any insignia so specified or an emblem so nearly resembling any such insignia as to be likely to deceive; or
(c)
by any other means represents himself to be a person who is or was entitled to the honour or rank,
he shall be guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding N100 or both.