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Section 9, [Margin: Act No. 6 of 1991.]

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No decision of the Special Military Tribunal or the Confirming Authority shall be inquired into or questioned in any court of law. 6 No. 12 Treason and Other Serious Offences (Special Military Tribunal) Decree 1992 [Margin: [illegible]nterpreta-[illegible]ion.] 15. In this Decree— "appropriate law" means any law applicable to the particular offence being tried; [Margin: Act No. 6 of 1991.] "service law" has the same meaning as that assigned to it under the Constitution of Sierra Leone, 1991 and the Sierra Leone Military Forces Act, 1961; [Margin: Act No. 34 of 1961.] "confirming authority" means an authority to be set up by the National Provisional Ruling Council; "person" includes a non-citizen, a person not ordinarily resident in Sierra Leone or a person in the Public Service of Sierra Leone; "special military tribunal" means a special military tribunal constituted under section (1) of this Decree; "serious offences" include— Sabotage or arson of any public building or structure, any vessel, ship, aircraft, vehicle or oil installation, or a mine, or workings, fittings or appliances of a mine or any munitions; Unlawful removal, damage, disconnection or tampering with— (a) any plant, apparatus, or works designed for the supply or use of electrical energy; (b) installations, lines or cables for the supply of electrical energy; (c) wires, cables, fittings or appliances used for generating, transforming, converting, conveying or supplying electrical energy. Wilful and unlawful destruction, removal or damage of any guardrail or other structure on the highway. Unlawful dealing in, buying, selling, exposing or offering for sale or inducing any person to buy, sell, smoke or inhale the drug popularly known as cocaine or other similar drug. Unlawful dealing in, selling, exposing for sale or inducing any other person to sell any goods or thing prohibited or restricted from importation. Knowingly and by means of any false representation and with intent to defraud the Government promises the delivery or payment to himself or any other person of No. 12 Treason and Other Serious Offences (Special Military Tribunal) Decree 1992 7 any property or money by virtue of any forged or false cheque, promissory note or other negotiable instrument, whether in Sierra Leone or elsewhere.

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