NIGERIA POLICE ACT, 2020 (AS AMENDED BY NIGERIA POLICE (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2024)
Section 57: Search record.
1 A search record shall be prepared in the prescribed Form to be known as a National Search Record Form.
2 The following information must always be included in the National Search Record Form:
a the name of the person searched or if, he withholds it, description of the person;
b the date of birth of the person searched;
c a note of the person's ethnic origin;
d when a vehicle is searched, a description of the vehicle, including the registration number;
e the object of the search;
f the ground for making the search;
g the date and time the search was made;
h the place where the search was made;
i the result of the search;
j a note of any injury or damage to property resulting from the search; and
k the identity of the officer making the search.
Cite this section
Section 57, 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/57/