Penalty For Diverting Water From Waterways

#OBSCURELEGALFACTS BY AROME ABU

In Nigeria, it is an offence to diverts water from the waterways
either through suction or canalisation methods, without the consent
of the relevant government agency.

PENALTY
Fine of N50,000 or 6 Months imprisonment or both.

See Section 23 and 29 of the National Inland Waterways Act.

Arome Abu is the Principal Partner of TCLP.

CAVEAT: Note that this information is provided for general
enlightenment purposes and is not intended to be any form of legal
advice.

Obscure Legal Facts is an exclusive daily publication of THE
COUNSEL L-P.
Plot 108 Idris Gidado Way, Wuye, Abuja.
abuarome@thecounsellp@gmail.com
+234 803 262 2359
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#OBSCURELEGALFACTS BY AROME ABU

In Nigeria, it is an offence to diverts water from the waterways
either through suction or canalisation methods, without the consent
of the relevant government agency.

PENALTY
Fine of N50,000 or 6 Months imprisonment or both.

See Section 23 and 29 of the National Inland Waterways Act.

Arome Abu is the Principal Partner of TCLP.

CAVEAT: Note that this information is provided for general
enlightenment purposes and is not intended to be any form of legal
advice.

Obscure Legal Facts is an exclusive daily publication of THE
COUNSEL L-P.
Plot 108 Idris Gidado Way, Wuye, Abuja.
abuarome@thecounsellp@gmail.com
+234 803 262 2359
+234 708 1156 539.
Twitter: @TheCounselLP