PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY ELECTION (BASIC TRADITIONAL PROVISIONS) DECREE 1992

Section 22: Undue influence.

1992Section 22 of 37Federal Republic of Nigeria

A person who directly or indirectly, by himself or by any other person on his behalf, makes use of or threatens to make use of any force, violence or restraint or inflicts or treatens to inflict by himself or by any other person, any temporal or spiritual injury, damage, harm or loss upon or against any person in order to induce or compel a person to vote or refrain from voting, or on account of such person having voted or refrained from voting at a primary election, or who by abduction, duress or any fraudulent device or contrivance impedes or prevents the free use of the vote by any voter or thereby compels, induces, or prevails upon any voter either to give or refrain from giving his vote at a primary election is guilty of undue influence.

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Section 22, PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY ELECTION (BASIC TRADITIONAL PROVISIONS) DECREE 1992 (1992).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/presidential-primary-election-basic-traditional-provisions-decree-1992/section/22/