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National Social Security and Insurance Trust (Amendment) Act, 2016

An Act amending the law governing the National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT).

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Summary

The National Social Security and Insurance Trust (Amendment) Act, 2016 amends the National Social Security and Insurance Trust Act, 2001, which established NASSIT to administer the national social-security (pension) scheme in Sierra Leone.

As an amending statute it alters specified provisions of the principal Act — for example concerning contributions, benefits, coverage or the administration of the scheme — and must be read together with the principal NASSIT legislation.

Main provisions

  • Amends specified provisions of the National Social Security and Insurance Trust Act, 2001.
  • Concerns contributions, benefits or coverage under the social-security scheme.
  • Relates to the administration of NASSIT.
  • Takes effect as part of, and is read together with, the principal Act it amends.