Section 2, NPRC DECREE N0.3 1992

(1) The National Provisional Ruling Council may, in the interest of public order or public safety, by order impose a curfew throughout Sierra Leone or in any part thereof as shall be specified in such order. (2) While such order is in force no person shall be out of doors between the hours specified in the order except under the authority of a written permit granted by the Inspector-General of Police or any officer deputed by him in that behalf. [Margin: Offence and penalty.]