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Local Courts (Amendment) Act, 1974 (No. 19 of 1974).

Country/Territory
Sierra Leone
Document type
Legislation
Date
1974
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Land & soil
Keyword
Agricultural development Institution Court/tribunal
Geographical area
Africa, Least Developed Countries, North Atlantic, Western Africa
Abstract

This Act amends the Local Courts Act, 1963 in section 1 by repealing and replacing the definition of " Minister" (Minister responsible for matters relating to the Interior) and in section 4 on the power of the Minister to appoint a Chairman and a Vice-Chairman or Vice-Chairmen and such other members of a Local Court or group Local Appeal Court as (s)he shall seem fit.

Full text
English
Website
www.sierralii.org

References - Legislation

Amends

Local Courts Act, 1963 (No. 20 of 1963).

Legislation | Sierra Leone | 1963

Keyword: Court/tribunal, Access-to-justice, Traditional rights/customary rights, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX