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Chiefdom Treasuries (Amendment) Act, 1975

An Act amending the law governing chiefdom treasuries and the management of chiefdom finances in Sierra Leone.

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Summary

The Chiefdom Treasuries (Amendment) Act, 1975 amends the principal law governing chiefdom treasuries — the bodies responsible for the collection, custody and expenditure of chiefdom revenues, including local tax and precepts.

As an amending statute it alters specified provisions of the principal Chiefdom Treasuries legislation concerning the administration and control of chiefdom funds, and must be read together with the principal law.

Main provisions

  • Amends specified provisions of the principal Chiefdom Treasuries legislation.
  • Concerns the collection, custody and expenditure of chiefdom revenues.
  • Relates to the financial administration of the chiefdoms.
  • Takes effect as part of, and is read together with, the principal Act it amends.