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Armed Forces of the Republic of Sierra Leone (Amendment) Act, 2003

An Act making further amendments to the law governing the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces.

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Summary

The Armed Forces of the Republic of Sierra Leone (Amendment) Act, 2003 makes further amendments to the principal legislation governing the national armed forces, continuing the process of updating the organisation, command, conditions of service and discipline of the forces.

As an amending statute it alters specified provisions of the principal Act and must be read together with it, forming part of the ongoing reform of the security sector in the post-conflict period.

Main provisions

  • Amends specified provisions of the principal Armed Forces legislation.
  • Concerns the organisation, command and discipline of the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces.
  • Continues post-conflict reform of the armed forces.
  • Takes effect as part of, and is read together with, the principal Act it amends.