Home » Nigeria » Administration of Criminal Justice Act 2015 » Section 1-2 Administration of Criminal Justice Act 2015 NG

Section 1-2 Administration of Criminal Justice Act 2015 NG

Section 1-2 of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act 2015

Section 1-2 of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act 2015 is under Part 1 (PRELIMINARY) of the Act.

Section 1 of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act 2015

Purpose

(1) The purpose of this Act is to ensure that the system of administration of criminal justice in Nigeria promotes efficient management of criminal justice institutions, speedy dispensation of justice, protection of the society from crime and protection of the rights and interests of the suspect, the defendant, and the victim.
(2) The courts, law enforcement agencies and other authorities or persons involved in criminal justice administration shall ensure compliance with the provisions of this Act for the realisation of its purposes.

See also  Section 477-484 Administration of Criminal Justice Act 2015 NG

Section 2 of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act 2015

Application

(1) Without prejudice to section 86 of this Act, the provisions of this Act shall apply to criminal trials for offences established by an Act of the National Assembly and other offences punishable in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
(2) The provisions of this Act shall not apply to a Court Martial.


Credit: https://www.policinglaw.info/assets/downloads/2015_Administration_of_Criminal_Justice_Act.pdf

More Posts

Section 47 EFCC Act 2004: Short Title

Section 47 EFCC Act 2004 Section 47 of the EFCC Act 2004 is about Short Title. This Act may be cited as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (Establishment,

Section 46 EFCC Act 2004: Interpretation

Section 46 EFCC Act 2004 Section 46 of the EFCC Act 2004 is about Interpretation. In this Act – Interpretation “Commission” means the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission established

Section 45 EFCC Act 2004: Savings

Section 45 EFCC Act 2004 Section 45 of the EFCC Act 2004 is about Savings. The repeal of the Act specified in section 43 of this Act shall not

Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn

One Response

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

LawGlobal Hub is your innovative global resource of law and more. We ensure easy accessibility to the laws of countries around the world, among others