Section 18, The Hotel and Restaurant Act, 1980

(1) The application for a hotel, night club and restaurant licence, or for the variation of such licence shall include the following data— (a) what licence is requested; (b) applicant's name, nationality and address; (c) name under which business is carried on, and (d) accurate description of the location and size of the premises. (2) If a licence is requested for a partnership, the application shall include the names, nationalities and addresses of each partner; if it is requested for a limited liability company, the names, nationalities and addresses of the directors and of the ten largest shareholders. (3) The application shall state which applicant is the owner or lessee of the hotel, night club or restaurant, the name and address of his bankers, the total amount of sales of the last year, and whether the applicant has been refused a licence under this Act before. (4) The applicant for a hotel licence shall in addition indicate the number of guest rooms and beds, and whether he expects to attract tourists from outside Sierra Leone. (5) The applicant for a hotel manager's licence shall indicate— No. 2 Hotel and Restaurant 1980 17 (a) his name, nationality, age and address: (b) the languages he speaks; (c) the data of his general education; (d) his professional training and experience if any; (e) the names and addresses of the hotels in which he had worked before at home and abroad if any; (f) details of his previous employment and length of time; (g) whether he has been found guilty of any criminal offence before and if so, for which offence: (h) whether he has been granted or refused a hotel and restaurant licence before. [Margin: Repeal of Act No. 61 of 1964.]