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The Chiefdom Councils (Amendment) Act, 1975 [Margin: Short title.]

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Preamble

A 77 SIGNED this *10th* day of *November, 1975.* SIAKA STEVENS, *President.* (LS) No. 18 1975 Sierra Leone The Chiefdom Councils (Amendment) Act, 1975 [Margin: Short title.] [*13th November, 1975.*] [Margin: Date of commencement.] BE IT ENACTED by the President and Members of Parliament in this present Parliament assembled, as follows:

Section 1

Subsection (1) of Section 4A of the Chiefdom Councils Act is hereby amended as follows— [Margin: Amendment of Section 4A (1) of Cap. 61.] A 78 No. 18 *Chiefdom Councils (Amendment)* 1975 (*a*) by the substitution of a semi-colon for the full stop at the end of paragraph (*e*) thereof; and (*b*) by the addition immediately after the said paragraph (*e*) of the following new paragraph— "(*f*) every member of Parliament representing a Constituency of which the Chiefdom forms a part." Passed in Parliament this 9th day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and seventy-five. M. MUNU, *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. M. MUNU, *Clerk of Parliament*

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