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Section 52, Terrorism Act, 2012
Status not yet checkedTerrorism Act, 2012, Sierra Leone
(1) The supervisory authority referred to in section 50 orthe Unit, or any person it authorises, may during or after business
hours, enter any premises in which there are reasonable grounds to
believe that there are records relevant to ensuring compliance with
Part III for the purpose of –
(a) examining the records and inquiring into the
business and affairs of a reporting entity;
(b) using or causing to be used any computer
system or data processing system in the
premises to examine any data contained in or
available to the system;
(c) reproducing any record or causing it to be
reproduced from the data, in the form of a
print out or other intelligible output and
remove the print out or other output for
examination or copying; and
(d) using or causing to be used any copying
equipment in the premises to make copies of
any record.
(2) The owner or person responsible for premises referred
to in subsection (1) and every person found there shall give the
supervisory authority, the Unit or any authorized person all
reasonable assistance to enable them to carry out their responsibilities
and shall furnish them with any information that they may reasonably
require with respect to the administration of Part III or Regulations
made under this Act.
Test of
reasonableness
of belief etc.
Authorities
responsible
for supervision.
Disclosing
information
regarding
Power to
examine.
records etc.
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(3) The supervisory authority or the Unit, or any person
it authorises may transmit any information derived from the examination
to the appropriate domestic or foreign law enforcement authorities, if
there are reasonable grounds to suspect that the information is
suspicious or is relevant to an investigation for non-compliance with
this Act, an unlawful activity, a money laundering offence or an offence
of financing of terrorism.
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