NIGERIA POLICE ACT, 2020 (AS AMENDED BY NIGERIA POLICE (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2024)

Section 41: Arrest for offence committed in presence of a judge or magistrate.

2020Section 41 of 142Federal Republic of Nigeria

A judge or magistrate may arrest or direct the arrest of a suspect committing an offence in his presence and shall hand him over to a police officer who shall proceed to take necessary action.

Cite this section

Section 41, NIGERIA POLICE ACT, 2020 (AS AMENDED BY NIGERIA POLICE (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2024) (2020).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/nigeria-police-act-2020-as-amended-by-nigeria-police-amendment-act-2024/section/41/