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Polytechnics (Amendment) Act, 2014

An Act amending the Polytechnics Act, 2001 governing polytechnics in Sierra Leone.

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Summary

The Polytechnics (Amendment) Act, 2014 amends the Polytechnics Act, 2001, which provides for the establishment, governance and regulation of polytechnics — tertiary institutions providing technical, vocational and professional education in Sierra Leone.

As an amending statute it alters specified provisions of the principal Act — for example concerning the governance, programmes or administration of polytechnics — and must be read together with the principal legislation.

Main provisions

  • Amends specified provisions of the Polytechnics Act, 2001.
  • Concerns the establishment, governance or administration of polytechnics.
  • Relates to technical, vocational and professional tertiary education.
  • Takes effect as part of, and is read together with, the principal Act it amends.