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- Children · 2024Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2024StatutePosted Being an Act to prohibit child marriage, to provide protection for the victim of child marriage, and to provide for other related matters.
- Children · 2007The Devolution of Estates Act, 2007No. 21 of 2007Posted * searchable [No. 21 of 2007] Being an Act to provide for surviving spouses, children, parents, relatives and other dependants of testate and intestate persons and to…
- Children · 2007The Domestic Violence Act, 2007No. 20 of 2007Posted * searchable [No. 20 of 2007] Being an Act to suppress domestic violence, to provide protection for the victims of domestic violence and to provide for other related…
- Children · 2000The Civil Marriage (Amendment) Act, 2000No. 6 of 2000Posted Being an Act to amend the Civil Marriage Act.
- Children · 1989The Adoption Act, 1989No. 9 of 1989Posted Being an Act to provide for the adoption of children in Sierra Leone; and for connected purposes.
- Children · 1960Mohammedan Marriage Ordinance (Cap. 96): Subsidiary LegislationCap. 96Posted
- Children · 1950The Matrimonial Causes Ordinance, 1950Cap. 102Posted
- Children · 1945The Children and Young Persons Ordinance, 1945Cap. 44Posted
- Children · 1927The Protection of Women and Girls Ordinance, 1927Cap. 30Posted An Ordinance to Make Provision for the Protection of Women and Girls.
- Children · 1926Offences relating to the abuse of girls under the Prevention of Cruelty to Children Act, 1926Cap. 31Posted This Ordinance may be cited as the Prevention of Cruelty to Children Ordinance. Select this link for pre-independence .
- Children · 1926The Prevention of Cruelty to Children Ordinance, 1926Cap. 31Posted An Ordinance to Prevent Cruelty to Children.
- Children · 1916The Marriage of British Subjects (Facilities) Ordinance, 1916Cap. 99Posted An Ordinance to Facilitate Marriages between British Subjects Resident in the Colony and Protectorate of Sierra Leone and British Subjects Resident in the United Kingdom.
- Children · 1914The Foreign Marriage Ordinance, 1914Cap. 98Posted An Ordinance to give effect in the Colony to the Foreign Marriages Order in Council, 1913.
- Children · 1910The Civil Marriage Ordinance, 1910Cap. 97Posted
- Children · 1907The Christian Marriage Ordinance, 1907Cap. 95Posted
- Children · 1905The Mohammedan Marriage Ordinance, 1905Cap. 96Posted An Ordinance to Define the Law Relating to Mohammedan Marriages in the Colony of Sierra Leone and to Provide Facilities for giving proof of such Marriages.

