Section 6 of the Criminal Code – Meaning, Provisions, and What You Need to Know about Nigerian Criminal Code.
Section 6 of the Criminal Code Provides as Follows:
When the term “carnal knowledge” or the term “carnal connection” is used in defining an offence, it is implied that the offence, so far as regards that element of it, is complete upon penetration.
“unlawful carnal knowledge” means carnal connection which takes place otherwise than between husband and wife.
We hope this update has helped you understand Section 6 of the Criminal Code.
You may want to check out other relevant sections:
- Section 7 of the Criminal Code
- Section 8 of the Criminal Code
- Section 9 of the Criminal Code
- Section 10 of the Criminal Code