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The Indemity Act 1968

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Preamble

N.I.C. Decree No. 1 Sierra Leone The Newspaper (Repeal) Decree, 1968 A 29 Short title. Date of [20th April, 1968] commencement. WHEREAs the National Interim Council is of the view that the Newspaper Decree 1967 was enacted by the National Reformation No. 4of Council to supress freedom of speech in Sierra Leone; 1967. AND WHEREAS the National Interim Council is desirous to restore the freedom of the press according to the Laws of SierraLeone in existence immediately prior to the issuing of the abovementioned Newspaper Decree 1967; A 30 Repeal of No. 1 Newspaper (Repeal) Decree Decree No. 4 Cap. 111. of 1967. Now, THEREFORE, PURSUANT to the Proclamation entitled "The Administration of Sierra Leone (National Interim Council) Proclamation, 1968", the National Interim Council hereby makes and issues the following Decree:

Section 1

The Newspaper Decree 1967 is hereby repealedand accordingly the Newspaper Act is hereby restored. MADE AND IsSUED this 20th day of April, 1968. COL. J. A. BANGURA, Chairman, National Interim Council.

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