Local Government (Amendment) Act, 2017 (No. 2 of 2017). Country/Territory Sierra Leone Document type Legislation Date 2017 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Supplement to the Sierra Leone Gazette Vol. CXLVIII, No. 34 of 22 June 2017. Long titleBeing an Act to amend the Local Government Act, 2004, to provide for the addition of new Districts created under the Provinces (Administrative Division) Order, 2017 and other related matters. Subject General Keyword Governance Local government Traditional rights/customary rights Geographical area Africa, Least Developed Countries, North Atlantic, Western Africa Abstract This Act amend the Local Government Act, 2004 in the First Schedule concerning local councils and the number of Paramount Chiefs that shall be present in each local council. Full text English References - Legislation Amends Local Government Act, 2004 (No. 1 of 2004). Legislation | Sierra Leone | 2004 Keyword: Governance, Local government, Agricultural development, Institution, Inland fisheries, Land tenure, Land-use planning, Cadastre/land registration, Mining, Water supply, Sewerage Source: FAO, FAOLEX