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Chapter 15 of the Criminal Code Act in Nigeria. Escapes; rescues; obstructing officers of court

  • Section 134. Rescue
  • Section 135. Escape
  • Section 136. Aiding prisoners to escape
  • Section 137. Permitting escape
  • Section 138. Negligently permitting escape
  • Section 139. Prison officers accessory to breaches of discipline
  • Section 140. (Repealed by 1972 No.9).

  • Section 141. (Repealed by 1972 No.9).

  • Section 142. (Repealed by 1972 No.9).

  • Section 143. Rescuing insane persons
  • Section 144. Removing, etc., property under lawful seizure
  • Section 145. Obstructing officers of courts of justice

Chapter 15 Criminal Code Act

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