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Section 162 Nigerian Child’s Right Act 2003

Section 162 Child’s Right Act

Section 162 Child’s Right Act 2003 is about Exclusive jurisdiction. It is under Part XIII (The Family Court) of the Act.

(1) No other Court, except the Family Court , shall exercise jurisdiction in any matter relating to children as are specified in this Act.

(2) The provisions of subsection (1) of this section shall not affect the jurisdiction of the normal criminal courts to try cases or offences by adult offenders as specified in Part III of this Act or any other law.

See also  Section 130 Nigerian Child's Right Act 2003

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