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The Legal Practitioners (Amendment) Act, 1969

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Preamble

Assented to in Her Majesty's name this 14h day of Janauary, 1969 LS No. 1 BANJA TEJAN-SIE, Acting Governor-General. NUSTICRUNITYAFREED Sierra Leone The Legal Practitioners (Amendment) Act, 1969 Being an Act to amend the Legal Practitioners Act. [6th January, 1966.] BE IT ENACTED by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the House of Representatives in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows A1 Short title. Date of com mencement.

Section 2

The Legal Practitioners Aet is hereby amended byof section 3 inserting immediately after section 3 thereof the following new No. 51 of 1965. section Legal Practitioners (Amendment) 1969 "3A (1) The Chief Justice may. if he thinks fit, at any time order the Master and Registrar to replace on the Roil of Court of the Supreme Court the name of any Legal Pratitioner whose name has been struck off the said Roll of Court. (2) Notwithstanding the provisions of section 23 of the Legal Practitioners (Disciplinary Committec) Act, 1565 or any other provision of this Act or any other enactment, an order of the Chief Justice under subsection (1) hereof that the name of any Legal Practitioner be replaced on the Roll of the Supreme Court shall, for all purposes be deemed to be an admission of such Legal Practitioner to practise as a Legal Practitioner in Sierra Leone and shall entitle him to practise in Sierra Leone as a Legal Practitioner.". Passed in the House of Representatives this 7th day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixty-nine. M.P. PSP. 1025/51 J.W. E. DAVIES, Acting Clerk of the House of Representatives. THIS PRINTED IMPRESSION has been carefully compared by me with the Bill which has passed the House of Representatives and found by me to be a true and correctly printed copy of the said Bill. J. W. E. DAVIES, Acting Clerk of the House of Representatives.

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