Section 69 Sheriffs and Civil Process Act

Section 69 of the Sheriffs and Civil Process Act 1945 is about Penalty on misconduct of judgment debtor. It provides as follows:

A person committed on account of any misconduct enumerated in section 66 of this Act may not be committed to prison for a longer period than one year in any event, or for a longer period than six months if the judgment be for payment of money not exceeding N200, or for a longer period than three months if the judgment be for payment of money not exceeding thirty naira.