Nigerian Penal Code Act
Section 50 - Act of child.
No act is an offence which is done- Act of child.
(a) by a child under seven years of age; or .
(b) by a child above seven years of age but under twelve years of age who has not attained sufficient maturity of understanding to judge the nature and consequence of that act.
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