Section 21 NDLEA Act

Section 21 of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency Act 1989 is about What constitutes exportation, etc. It provides as follows:

(1) A person shall be deemed to have exported a narcotic drug or psychotropic substance under this Act, if he brings to or deposits the narcotic drug or psychotropic substance concerned at any time at any customs area, customs station, customs airport, customs port or any other customs point generally.

(2) A person shall be deemed to commit an offence under this Act if-
(a) he actually does the act which constitutes the offence; or

(b) he does or omits to do any act for the purpose of enabling or aiding another
person to commit the offence; or
(c) he aids another person in committing the offence; or

(d) he counsels or procures any other person in committing the offence; or
(e) he counsels or procures any other person to commit the offence in which case he may himself be charged with committing the offence or with counselling or
procuring the commission of the offence.

(3) Any person convicted of counselling or procuring the commission of an offence under this Act, shall be liable to the same punishment as is prescribed under this Act for the commission of the offence.

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