ROBBERY AND FIREARMS (SPECIAL PROVISIONS) ACT
Section 4: Offences relating to sheltering and treating armed robber.
(1) It shall be an offence punishable under this Act for any person to knowingly house, shelter, or give quarters to any person who has committed an offence under section 1 (2) of this Act.
(2) It shall be the duty of any person, hospital or clinic that admits, treats or administers any drug to any person suspected of having bullet wounds to immediately report the matter to the police.
(3) Any-
(a) person who; or
(b)
hospital or clinic which,
fails to report as stipulated in subsection (2) of this section shall be guilty of an offence under this Act.
(4) A person convicted of an offence under subsections (1) and (3) of this section shall be liable-
(a) in the case of an individual, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years; and
(b) in the case of a hospital or clinic, to a fine of ten thousand naira and in addition the hospital or clinic shall be closed down.
Cite this section
Section 4, ROBBERY AND FIREARMS (SPECIAL PROVISIONS) ACT (1984).
https://repo.podus.ai/laws/robbery-and-firearms-special-provisions-act/section/4/