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Fourth Schedule, The Public Elections Act, 2012

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STATUTORY DECLARATION OF PRESIDENTIAL/ VICE-PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE I,…………………………………..……………………………………………………….. Do solemnly and sincerely declare that– 1. I am a citizen of Sierra Leone; 2. I have attained the age of forty years; 3. I am registered as a voter with registration number:…………………………........................................................................… ……………………………………………………………………………......…… 4. (i) I have paid all my taxes; or (ii) I have made arrangements satisfactory to the appropriate authority for the payment of my taxes (Delete where inapplicable) 5. I have not been adjudged or otherwise declared to be of unsound mind or detained as a criminal lunatic under any law in force in Sierra Leone. 6. I have not been convicted- (i) for an offence involving fraud or dishonesty; or (ii) for any offence punishable by death; or (iii) for an offence relating to or connected with election under any law in force in Sierra Leone 7. I am not a person disqualified from practicing a profession in terms of paragraph (g) of subsection (1) of section 76 of the Constitution. 8. I am not under sentence of death imposed on me by any court. 108 109 (Section 45(3) 9. I am not disqualified to be registered as a voter under the provisions of any law relating to public elections. 10. I am not disqualified for election by any law in force in Sierra Leone by reason of my holding or acting in any office the functions of which involve a responsibility for or in connection with the conduct of an election or any responsibility for the compilation or revision of any electoral register. 11. I am not a member of any commission established by the Constitution, or, member of the Armed Forces of the Republic, or a public officer, or an employee of a corporate body established by an Act of Parliament or out of funds appropriated by Parliament. I have not been in any of the foregoing capacities stated above during past twelve months. 12. I am not a chief. 13. I am not otherwise disqualified from standing for the election by any law in force in Sierra Leone. I make this solemn declaration knowing and believing it to be true. Subscribed and solemnly declared by me………….....................…………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………… Candidate\Ward Before me …………………………………..

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