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Is it Legal for Civilians to Use/Paint Army Color on Vehicles in Nigeria? 

Is it Legal for Civilians to Use/Paint Army Color on Vehicles in Nigeria? 

Is it Legal for Civilians to Use/Paint Army Color on Vehicles in Nigeria? Daily Law Tips (Tip 252)

By Onyekachi Umah,Esq.

 

It is unlawful for any person to drive or be in charge of any motor vehicle painted in army green colour that does not belong to the Nigerian Army. Police has powers to seize such vehicle. It is an offence punishable with fine of #200 only and or imprisonment for not more than 6 months.

References;

Sections 1, 2 and 5 of the Army Colour (Prohibition of Use) Act, 1977.

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Is it Legal for Civilians to Use/Paint Army Color on Vehicles in Nigeria?

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