TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS (PROHIBITION) LAW ENFORCEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION ACT

Section 28: Offence by bodies corporates

2003Section 28 of 51Federal Republic of Nigeria

(1) Where an offence under this Act which has been committed by a body corporate is proved to have been committed on the instigation or with the connivance of or is attributable to any neglect, on the part of a Director, Manager, Secretary of the body corporate, or any person purported to act in any such capacity, he shall be liable on conviction to imprisonment for 3 years or to a fine of N200,000.00 or both.
(2) Where a body corporate is convicted of an offence under this Act, it shall be liable to a fine of N2 million and the court may issue an order to wind-up the body and its assets and properties forfeited to the Victims of Traficking Trust Fund.

Cite this section

Section 28, TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS (PROHIBITION) LAW ENFORCEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION ACT (2003).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/trafficking-in-persons-prohibition-law-enforcement-and-administration-act/section/28/