Preamble, The National Pharmaceutical Procurement Unit Act, 2012

THE NATIONAL PHARMACEUTICAL PROCUREMENT UNIT ACT, 2012 Being an Act to establish the National Pharmaceutical Procurement Unit as an autonomous body responsible for the procurement, storage, distribution and management of drugs and medical supplies, for and on behalf of all public health facilities throughout Sierra Leone, to establish a National Pharmaceutical Procurement Unit Board and to provide for other related matters. [ ] E NACTED by the President and Members of Parliament in this present Parliament assembled. Date of commencement. S IGNED this 19th day of July, 2012. DR. ERNEST BAI KOROMA, President. LS No. 8 National Pharmaceutical Procurement Unit Act, 2012No. 8 National Pharmaceutical Procurement Unit Act, 20122 3 PART I – PRELIMINARY