Section 302 of the Criminal Code Act in Nigeria. Duty of masters

It is the duty of every person who as master or mistress has contracted to provide necessary food, clothing, or lodging, for any servant or apprentice under the age of sixteen years, to provide the same; and he or she is held to have caused any consequences which result to the life or health of the servant or apprentice by reason of any omission to perform that duty.

Section 302 of the Criminal Code Act in Nigeria

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