Section

SECTION 8: Jurisdiction of magistrates

Part of: Indian Hemp Act

(1) Every magistrate in any part of Nigeria shall, notwithstanding anything contained in any enactment, have jurisdiction for the summary trial of any offence under sections 4 to 7 of this Act and may impose the punishment provided by this Act for such an offence.…

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