Section 3, The Parliament Act, 2023

(1) The Chairman and other members shall hold office forthe duration of the life of the Parliament in which they are elected: Provided that the Chairman and other members shall continue in office until a new Speaker is elected and in the case of the Commissioners until a new Commission is constituted. (2) A person shall cease to be a member of the Commission on any of the following grounds- (a) inability to perform the functions of his office by reason of infirmity of mind or body; (b) for proven misconduct; (c) if he becomes bankrupt or insolvent; (d) if he is convicted and sentenced for an offence involving fraud or dishonesty; (e) if he fails to attend three consecutive meetings of the Commission without reasonable excuse; (f) if he resigns his office by written notice to the Chairman of the Commission. (g) shall cease to hold office on vacating his seat in accordance with section 77 of the Constitution of Sierra Leone, Act No. 6 of 1991. Tenure of members. (4) The Commission shall consider comments or recommendations made by the President under subsection (3) and cause the estimates to be passed by not less than two-thirds of the Members of Parliament. (5) The Minister of Finance shall, in respect of each financial year, release to Parliament such monies as indicated in the Commission's approved budget for the efficient and effective functioning of Parliament. 48. (1) The administrative and other expenses of Parliament shall be financed by funds consisting of - (a) funds appropriated by Parliament for the purposes of the Commission and the Parliamentary Service and paid out of the Consolidated Fund; and (b) donations or grants from any person or organisation. 49. (1) The Parliament shall keep proper books of accounts and other records in relation to its functions and finances in a form approved by the Auditor-General. (2) The books of accounts of Parliament shall, each year be audited by the Auditor-General or an auditor appointed by him, and a report of the audit shall be submitted to the Commission. 50. (1) The Clerk of Parliament shall, within 3 months after the end of each financial year, submit to the Commission an annual report of the activities, property and finances of Parliament for that year. Funds of Accounts and records. Annual Report. (3) The Chairman of the commission shall cease to hold office when he vacates his office in accordance with subsection 4 of section 79 of the Constitution of Sierra Leone Act No. 6 of 1991. (4) Where a commissioner vacates his seat, dies or become incapacitated, a new member shall be appointed to hold office for the remaining term of his predecessor.