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**The Constitution (Amendment) Act, 1986**

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Preamble

SIGNED this *7th* day of *April, 1986.* J. S. MOMOH, *President.* (LS) [Coat of arms] Sierra Leone No. 1 1986 **The Constitution (Amendment) Act, 1986** **Being an Act to amend the Constitution of Sierra Leone, 1978 (Act No. 12 of 1978)** [Margin: Short title.] [*7th April, 1986.*] [Margin: Date of commencement.] BE IT ENACTED by the President and Members of Parliament in this present Parliament assembled, as follows— The Constitution of Sierra Leone, 1978 (Act No. 12 of 1978) is hereby amended by the substitution for the words "not exceeding seven" appearing in paragraph (*c*) of subsection (1) of section 43 thereof, of the words "not exceeding ten" [Margin: Section 43 of Constitution amended.] A2 No. 1 *Constitution (Amendment)* 1986 Passed in Parliament this *19th* day of *March*, in year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and eighty-six. H. M. JAMES, *Clerk of Parliament.* THIS PRINTED IMPRESSION has been carefully compared by me with the Bill which has passed Parliament and found by me to be a true and correctly printed copy of the said Bill. H. M. JAMES, *Clerk of Parliament.*

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