Section 158 of the Criminal Code Act in Nigeria. Exporting counterfeit current coin

Any person who, without lawful authority or excuse, the proof of which lies on him, exports or puts on board of a vessel or vehicle of any kind for the purpose of being exported from Nigeria, any counterfeit current coin whatever, knowing it to be counterfeit, is guilty of a felony and is liable to imprisonment for fourteen years.

A person found committing the offence may be arrested without warrant.

Section 158 of the Criminal Code Act in Nigeria

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