shall	
  be	
  liable	
  on	
  conviction	
  to	
  imprisonment	
  for	
  a	
  term	
  of	
  not	
  more	
  than	
  3	
  years	
  or	
  
to	
  a	
  fine	
  of	
  not	
  more	
  than	
  N3,000,000.00	
  or	
  to	
  such	
  both	
  fine	
  and	
  imprisonment	
  and	
  
shall	
  further	
  be	
  liable	
  to	
  payment	
  in	
  monetary	
  terms	
  the	
  value	
  of	
  loss	
  sustained	
  by	
  
the	
   card	
   holder	
   or	
   forfeiture	
   of	
   the	
   assets	
   or	
   goods	
   acquired	
   with	
   the	
   funds	
   from	
   the	
  
account	
  of	
  the	
  cardholder.	
  	
  
	
  
(6)	
  Any	
  person,	
  other	
  than	
  the	
  cardholder	
  or	
  a	
  person	
  authorized	
  by	
  him,	
  who,	
  with	
  
the	
  intend	
  to	
  defraud	
  the	
  issuer	
  or	
  a	
  creditor,	
  signs	
  a	
  card	
  commits	
  an	
  offence	
  and	
  
shall	
  be	
  liable	
  on	
  conviction	
  to	
  imprisonment	
  for	
  a	
  term	
  of	
  not	
  more	
  than	
  3	
  years	
  or	
  a	
  
fine	
  of	
  not	
  more	
  than	
  N1,000,000.00.	
  
	
  
(7)	
   Any	
   person	
   who,	
   with	
   intent	
   to	
   defraud	
   an	
   issuer	
   or	
   a	
   creditor,	
   uses,	
   for	
   the	
  
purpose	
   of	
   obtaining	
   money,	
   goods,	
   services,	
   or	
   anything	
   else	
   of	
   value,	
   a	
   card	
  
obtained	
  or	
  retained	
  fraudulently	
  or	
  a	
  card	
  which	
  he	
  knows	
  is	
  forged	
  or	
  expired,	
  or	
  
who	
   obtains	
   money,	
   goods,	
   services,	
   or	
   anything	
   else	
   of	
   value	
   by	
   representing,	
  
without	
   the	
   consent	
   or	
   authorization	
   of	
   the	
   cardholder,	
   that	
   he	
   is	
   the	
   holder	
   of	
   a	
  
specified	
  card,	
  or	
  by	
  representing	
  that	
  he	
  is	
  the	
  holder	
  of	
  a	
  card	
  and	
  such	
  card	
  has	
  
been	
   validly	
   issued,	
   commits	
   an	
   offence	
   and	
   shall	
   be	
   liable	
   on	
   conviction	
   to	
  
imprisonment	
   for	
   a	
   term	
   of	
   not	
   more	
   than	
   3	
   years	
   and	
   a	
   fine	
   of	
   not	
   more	
   than	
  
N1,000,000.00.	
  
	
  
(8)	
   (a)	
   Any	
   creditor	
   who,	
   with	
   intent	
   to	
   defraud	
   the	
   issuer	
   or	
   the	
   cardholder,	
  
furnishes	
  goods,	
  services,	
  or	
  anything	
  else	
  of	
  value	
  upon	
  presentation	
  of	
  a	
  card	
  which	
  
he	
  knows	
  is	
  obtained	
  or	
  retained	
  fraudulently	
  or	
  illegally	
  or	
  a	
  card	
  which	
  he	
  knows	
  is	
  
forged,	
  expired,	
  or	
  revoked	
  commits	
  an	
  offence	
  and	
  shall	
  be	
  liable	
  on	
  conviction	
  to	
  
imprisonment	
   for	
   a	
   term	
   of	
   not	
   more	
   than	
   3	
   years	
   or	
   a	
   fine	
   of	
   not	
   more	
   than	
  
N1,000,000.00	
  or	
  to	
  both	
  such	
  fine	
  and	
  imprisonment.	
  
	
  
(b)	
   Any	
   Creditor	
   who,	
   with	
   intent	
   to	
   defraud	
   the	
   issuer,	
   or	
   the	
   cardholder,	
   fails	
   to	
  
furnish	
   goods,	
   services,	
   or	
   anything	
   of	
   value	
   which	
   he	
   represents	
   in	
   writing	
   to	
   the	
  
issuer	
  or	
  the	
  cardholder	
  that	
  he	
  has	
  furnished	
  commits	
  an	
  offence	
  and	
  shall	
  be	
  liable	
  
on	
  conviction	
  to	
  imprisonment	
  for	
  a	
  term	
  of	
  not	
  more	
  than	
  3	
  years	
  or	
  a	
  fine	
  of	
  not	
  
more	
  than	
  N1,000,000.00	
  or	
  to	
  both	
  such	
  fine	
  and	
  imprisonment.	
  	
  
	
  
(c)	
   Any	
   person	
   who	
   is	
   authorized	
   by	
   a	
   creditor	
   to	
   furnish	
   goods,	
   services,	
   or	
   anything	
  
else	
   of	
   value	
   upon	
   presentation	
   of	
   a	
   card	
   or	
   a	
   card	
   account	
   number	
   by	
   a	
   cardholder,	
  
or	
  any	
  agent	
  or	
  employee	
  of	
  such	
  person,	
  who,	
  with	
  intent	
  to	
  defraud	
  the	
  issuer,	
  or	
  
the	
   cardholder,	
   presents	
   to	
   the	
   issuer	
   or	
   the	
   cardholder,	
   for	
   payment,	
   a	
   card	
  
transaction	
  record	
  of	
  sale,	
  which	
  sale	
  was	
  not	
  made	
  by	
  such	
  person	
  or	
  his	
  agent	
  or	
  
employee,	
  commits	
  an	
  offence	
  and	
  shall	
  be	
  liable	
  on	
  summary	
  conviction	
  to	
  a	
  fine	
  of	
  
not	
  more	
  than	
  N500,000	
  and	
  to	
  imprisonment	
  for	
  3	
  years.	
  	
  
	
  
(d)	
   Any	
   person	
   who,	
   without	
   the	
   creditor’s	
   authorization,	
   employs,	
   solicits	
   or	
  
otherwise	
   causes	
   a	
   person	
   who	
   is	
   authorized	
   by	
   the	
   creditor	
   to	
   furnish	
   goods,	
  
services	
  or	
  anything	
  else	
  of	
  value	
  upon	
  presentation	
  of	
  a	
  card	
  account	
  number	
  by	
  the	
  
cardholder,	
   or	
   employs,	
   solicits	
   or	
   otherwise	
   causes	
   an	
   agent	
   or	
   employee	
   of	
   such	
  
authorized	
   person,	
   to	
   remit	
   to	
   the	
   creditor	
   a	
   card	
   transaction	
   record	
   of	
   a	
   sale	
   that	
  

	
  

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