Preamble, (Ratification) Act, 1981

ACT Supple ment to the Sierra Leone Gazette dated 7th May, 198I Vol. CXIL No. 27 SIGNED this 6th day of May, 1981. LS ACC. NO. 156|LOCATION CLASS NO. CHECKED BY S. I. KOROMA, Acting President. SIERRA EONE L# SCHOOL LIBRARY No. 1 1981 Slerra Leone The Bauxite Mineral Prospecting and Mining Supplementary Agreement 1980 (Special Provisions) Short title. (Ratification) Act, 1981 [lst January, 1978] Date of cemmence WHEREAS an agreement (hereinafter referred to as the Principal ment. greement) was made on the 31st day of October ,1961 betwee the Minister of Lands, Mines and Labour acting for and on behalf fthe Government of Sierra Leone (hereinafter referred to as "the 2 No.1 Bauxite Mineral Prospecting and Mining Supplenentary 19R1. Agreement 1980 (Special Provisions) (Rutification) Government")of the First part, the Sierra Leone Ore and Metal Company Limited, a company incorporated in Sierra Leone, whose registered office is at Ludgate House, Freetown (hereinafter referred to as “The Company ")of the Second part and Swiss Aluminium Limited then known and infact known up to 1963 as Aluminiumn Industries-Aktien-Gesellschaft (hereinafter referred to as Alu suisse ")of the Third part. AND WHEREAS the Principal Agreement was ratified: and con Act No.35 firmed by an Act shortly entitled The Bauxite Mineral Prospecting of 1962. and Mining Agreement (1961) (Ratification) Act, 1962. AND WHEREAS an Agreement (hereinafter referred to as "the Supplementary Agreement of 1976") was made on 24th August 1976 between the Minister of Mines and Lands for and on behalf of the Government of Sierra Leone of the First Part and the Sierra Leone Ore and Metal Company Limited, a Company incorp rated in Sierra Leone, whose rogistered office is at Ludgate House Free town (hereinafter referred to as "TheCompany") of the Second Part and Swiss Aluminium then known as Aluminium-Industrie– AktienGesellschaft (Lereinafter referred to as "Alusuisse") of the Third Part. Act No. 2 AND WHKREAS the Supplementary Agreement of 1976 was of 1977. ratified by an Act shortly entitled The Bauxite Mineral Prospecting and Mining Supplementary Agreement 1976 (Ratification) Act, 1977. AND WHEREAS the Government, the Company and Aluswisse have agreed to make certain amendments and variations to the Principal Agreement: AND WHEREAS the amendments and variations aforesaid are contained in an Agreement (hereinafter referred to as the "Sup plementary Agreement of 1980") made on the 18th day of March, 1980between the Minister of Mines acting for and on behalf of the Government of the First Part, Mr. J. J. Comtesse acting for and on behalf of the Company of the second part and Dr. P. H. Mueller and Mr. J. L. Chevaillier acting for and on behalf of Alusuisse cf the third part, which Agreement is set out in the Schedule hereto: AND WHEREAS it is desirable that the Supplementary Agree ment of 1980 should be ratified and confirmed: BE IT THEREFORE ENACTED by the President and Members of Parliament in this present Parliament assembled, as follows: Commenee 1. This Act shall be deemed to have come into operation meDt. on the 1st day of January, 1978. .No.1 Bauxite Mineral Prospecting and Mining Supplementary 1981 Agreement 1980 (Special Provisions) (Ratification) :