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Cap 265Exchange ControlAn Ordinance conferring powers, and imposing duties and restrictions, in relation to gold, currency, payments, securities, debts, and the import, export, transfer and settlement of property.Currency & public finance · Volume V · 894 KBPosted Cap 266Colonial Treasury BillsAn Ordinance (23 December 1922) enabling the Colonial Government to borrow money by issuing Treasury Bills in London, and providing for their repayment and cancellation.Currency & public finance · Volume V · 64 KBPosted Cap 267Trustee Investment in Sierra Leone Government SecuritiesAn Ordinance to make it easier to invest trust and other funds held in the United Kingdom in Sierra Leone Government securities.Currency & public finance · Volume V · 96 KBPosted Cap 268General Loan and StockAn Ordinance declaring the terms and conditions for loans the Government of Sierra Leone is authorised to raise, and providing for the creation of Sierra Leone Stock.Currency & public finance · Volume V · 489 KBPosted Cap 269Loan (1949)An Ordinance (31 December 1949) providing for raising a loan of five million and fifty thousand pounds sterling, charged on general revenue.Currency & public finance · Volume V · 133 KBPosted Cap 270Local LoansAn Ordinance providing for raising loans in Sierra Leone, with stock issued and registered by the Accountant General.Currency & public finance · Volume V · 191 KBPosted Cap 271CustomsThe Customs Ordinance, which applies to the Colony and Protectorate and came into force on 1 June 1949. It is the general law relating to customs.Tax & revenue · Volume V · 3.6 MBPosted Cap 272Customs TariffAn Ordinance providing for the imposition of customs duties, including import duties, duty-free goods and how goods are valued for duty.Tax & revenue · Volume V · 1.1 MBPosted Cap 273Income TaxAn Ordinance imposing a tax on incomes and regulating how it is collected, including its administration, official secrecy, and what income is chargeable.Tax & revenue · Volume V · 2.8 MBPosted Cap 274Stamp DutyAn Ordinance to consolidate and amend the law on stamp duties. It covers when duties are imposed and the provision of seals, stamps and dies under the direction of the Accountant General.Tax & revenue · Volume V · 722 KBPosted Cap 275Bishop of Sierra Leone IncorporationAn Ordinance making the Bishop of Sierra Leone a body corporate with a corporate seal, and vesting in that corporation the property the Bishop already held.Churches & missions · Volume V · 70 KBPosted Cap 276Bishop of Freetown and Bo and Apostolic Prefect of Makeni IncorporationAn Ordinance (31 December 1959) re-establishing the Bishop of Freetown and Bo as a corporation, and incorporating the Roman Catholic Apostolic Prefect of Makeni.Churches & missions · Volume V · 98 KBPosted Cap 277St. George's CathedralAn Ordinance incorporating the Chapter of the Cathedral Church of Saint George at Freetown, and vesting the Cathedral in the Chapter. It also covers the Chapter's control of temporal affairs and fees for services.Churches & missions · Volume V · 163 KBPosted Cap 278Sierra Leone Church CommitteeAn Ordinance incorporating the "Sierra Leone Church Committee", with provision for appointing an attorney and accounting to the Governor.Churches & missions · Volume V · 102 KBPosted Cap 279Church Missionary Society LandsAn Ordinance vesting certain lands in the Colony belonging to the Church Missionary Society for Africa and the East in the Sierra Leone Church Committee.Churches & missions · Volume V · 623 KBPosted Cap 280Countess of Huntingdon's ConnexionAn Ordinance vesting certain lands in the Colony belonging to the Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion in the Incorporated Sierra Leone Missionary Association.Churches & missions · Volume V · 190 KBPosted Cap 281Methodist Lands, Rawdon StreetAn Ordinance (27 November 1872) vesting the lands on which the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel in Rawdon Street, Freetown, was built in trust. It declares the 1828 grant void and gives a power of sale.Churches & missions · Volume V · 388 KBPosted Cap 282United Brethren in ChristAn Ordinance vesting certain lands in the Colony held by the Foreign Missionary Society of the United Brethren in Christ in that Society.Churches & missions · Volume V · 154 KBPosted Cap 283Sports CouncilAn Ordinance establishing a Council to promote, encourage, develop and control amateur sports in Sierra Leone.Education & culture · Volume V · 346 KBPosted Cap 284Chiefdom PoliceAn Ordinance providing for the establishment, discipline, powers and duties of the Chiefdom Police Force.Police & security · Volume V · 302 KBPosted Cap 285Diamond Corporations Agreement (1959) (Ratification)An Ordinance (3 September 1959) ratifying and confirming an agreement of 13 June 1959 for the export and marketing of alluvial diamonds, made between the Governor and the Diamond Corporation Limited, among others.Mining & resources · Volume V · 367 KBPosted Cap 286ExciseAn Ordinance providing for the levying and collection of excise duties on articles manufactured in Sierra Leone.Tax & revenue · Volume V · 1.6 MBPosted Cap 287Freetown Hotel Limited Agreement (Ratification)An Ordinance (31 December 1959) ratifying and confirming an agreement of 6 July 1959 to promote a company to build and run a hotel in Freetown.Companies & societies · Volume V · 2.2 MBPosted Cap 288Freetown Training College for TeachersAn Ordinance providing for the establishment, control, administration and working of the Freetown Training College for Teachers. It provides that no student may be excluded on grounds of religious belief.Education & culture · Volume V · 357 KBPosted