Section 14: Prohibition of falsely professing to be a registered person

Any person who, not being registered on any register established under section 8 of this Act, holds himself out to be so registered or uses any name, title, description or symbol calculated to lead any person to infer that he is so registered or is a member of the profession, shall be guilty of an offence and liable on conviction for a first offence to a fine of not less than N10,000 and not more than N50,000 or to imprisonment for a term of two years or to both such fine and imprisonment, and on conviction for a second or any subsequent offence to imprisonment for a term of not less than three years and not more than five years.