Sierra Leone

• Date of commencement.
• Amendment of section 64 of Act No. 6 of 1991.
• Amendment of section 66 of Act No. 6 of 1991.

No. 9 Constitution of Sierra Leone (Amendment) Act 2008

Amendment 1. The Constitution of Sierra Leone, 1991 is amended by theof section 64

repeal and replacement of subsection (3) of section 64 thereof by the

of Act No. 6

following subsection:–

of 1991. “(3) All offences prosecuted in the name of the Republic of Sierra Leone except offences involving corruption under the Anti-Corruption Act, 2000, shall be at the _{Act No. 1} suit of the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice of 2000. or some other person authorized by him in accordance with any law governing the same”.

Amendment 2. The Constitution of Sierra Leone, 1991 is amended by theof section 66

repeal and replacement of paragraph (a) of subsection (4) of section

of Act No. 6

of 1991. 66 thereof by the following paragraph:–

“(a) to institute and undertake criminal proceedings against any person before any court in respect of any offence against the

Act No. 1 laws of Sierra Leone except any offence

of 2000.

involving corruption under the Anti-Corruption Act, 2000”.

Passed in Parliament this 22nd day of July, in the year of our Lord two thousand and eight.

VICTOR KAMARA,

Clerk of Parliament.

THIS PRINTED IMPRESSION has been carefully compared by me with the Bill which has passed Parliament and found by me to be a true and correct printed copy of the said Bill.

VICTOR KAMARA,

Clerk of Parliament.

PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY THE GOVERNMENT PRINTING DEPARTMENT, SIERRA LEONE. GAZETTE NO. 37 OF 31ST JULY, 2008.

SIGNED this 24th day of July, 2008.

DR. ERNEST BAI KOROMA,

President.

No. 9

2008