Second Schedule, The Criminal Procedure Act, 2024

FORM No. 1 Warrant of Remitting Court. In the …………………..Court………………….at……………………. To…………………………………. (Officer) WHEREAS………………………. (name of Defendant) of……….(Address) was brought before me at………. ..on the………day of………… 20………charged with the offence of…………(Statement of offence) committed… …….………at……………..in the district of Now these are to command you to convey the said…………. to……… and to produce him before the…………………………… (Magistrate) at……………………there to be dealt with according to law. Dated this ………………day of………………20… ……………………….. Signature FORM No. 2- Recognisance to pay costs. IN THE HIGH COURT OF SIERRA LEONE WHEREAS application has been made to His Lordship………………under section 43 of the Criminal Procedure Act, 20……, by me………… (name of defendant) a person accused of the offence of ……………………… AND WHEREAS it has been further ordered that I, the said ……….......... (defendant), shall enter into a bond with ……………………………… surety……………that I shall, if convicted, pay the costs of the prosecution: Now I ………………….(name of defendant ), of ………………………(address) hereby bind myself that I will, in the event I am convicted of the said offence, or of any other offence, upon the charge now pending or any charge substituted therefore, pay the costs of my prosecution as certified by …………………………………………………… Dated this……………day of ……………………….20…. I hereby declare myself surety/We hereby jointly and severally declare ourselves sureties for the said…………………(name), that the defendant will, if convicted, pay the cost of the prosecution as he has herein undertaken, and in case of his making default I bind myself/We bind ourselves to forfeit to the Government of Sierra Leone the amount of the said cost as certified by…………. Dated this……………day of ……………………….20…. FORM NO. 3 Summons to a defendant. In the…………………………………Court To……………………(name of defendant) of………………(address). WHEREAS your attendance is necessary to answer to a charge of………………… (Statement of Offence): You are hereby required to appear in person before the ……………….Court at………………………….at…… m, on the ………day of ………20……. 122 123 (Section 36) (Section 43(3) (Section 23 (1) Herein fail not. Dated this……day of……………………………..20……. ………………… FORM No.3A Summons to a defendant under special procedure in section 23 In…………………..…………….…Court To……………(name of defendant) of…………….. (address) WHEREAS your attendance (subject to what is stated below) is necessary to answer to a charge of…………. (statement of offence) Unless you choose to inform the Court in writing before the date fixed for hearing that you plead guilty to the charge you are hereby required to appear in person or by legal practitioner before the Court……………..at……. m, on the……day of…………..20……. If you plead guilty in writing or represented by a legal practitioner you need not attend the hearing unless you are subsequently required to do so by the Court. Dated this………………day of…………….. 20…. …….……………………… I plead guilty to the above written charge Note: Your non-appearance in Court will have no effect on the Sentence to be passed if you are convicted. This form must be used when an offence with which the defendant is charged is punishable only by a fine or by imprisonment not exceeding 3 months (whether with or without a fine). It may also be used on the direction of a Magistrate in respect of any offence other than a felony. FORM No. 4 Warrant of Arrest. In the ……………………Court at ……………………………. To………………………………(name and designation of person(s) who is/are to execute the warrant). WHEREAS……………………………….….(name of defendant) of………………(address) stands charged with the offence of………………………(Statement of Offence) You are hereby commanded to arrest the said…………………..and to produce him before me. DATED this ………….day of …………..20… (This warrant may been endorsed as follows) If the said……………….shall enter into a recognisance himself in the sum of with………………….surety..........................(each) in the sum of……………………………to attend before me at ……………… ……… m on the..……day of ……………….20…., and to continue so to attend otherwise directed by me, he may be released. DATED this ………….day of……………..20…. 124 125 (Section 26) (Section 55) FORM No. 5 Order to bring up an inmate. In the………………………Court at……………….................................. To the keeper of a Correctional Centre at ……………………………….. WHEREAS……………….(name of inmate) an inmate now in your custody is required to appear before me to answer a charge of……….. (Statement of Offence): Now these are to command you to produce the said inmate before me at……….at……… m on the……. day of …………..20…., and to ensure his further attendance from time to time until the said charge shall have been disposed of. ………………………. FORM No. 6 Affidavit of Service. Affidavit of Service of Summons out of the Jurisdiction. I, ………………….(name and designation), make oath and say as follows:- At or about……… m. in the……….noon of the…………day of …………..20…, I personally served upon…………………(name of person summoned) by………………………(state method of service) a summons issued by ………………(issuing Court) in the matter of………. (prosecutor) versus……………………(defendant) wherein the said defendant is charged with ………………………………… (set out charge as described summons). Sworn before me at……….this………….day of………20…………. FORM No. 7 Search Warrant. In the……………………………Court at………………………. To …………………(name and designation of person(s) who is or are to execute the warrant). WHEREAS information has been given to me upon oath of the commission or suspected or intended commission of the offence of………….. (statement of offence) and it has been made to appear to me that there is reasonable cause to suspect that…………..(specify the animal, matter or thing clearly) or some of them are concealed in……………at………………………. Now these are to authorise you with such assistance as you may require to search for the said……………………. (animal, matter or thing specified) in the…………………. (describe the house, vessel or place to which the search will be confined), and if necessary to search all persons found therein and if found to produce such ……….. (animal, matter or thing) forthwith before this Court together with this warrant. And I hereby authorise you to enter by force into the……………. (place to be searched) if you are not admitted after making known your authority and demanding admission. 126 127 (Section 34) (Section 29 & 33) (Section 22) And I hereby direct you to arrest the occupier of the said………. (place to be searched) if any such ………..……(animal, matter or thing) be found. DATED this…….day of…………………20…. ………………………………….. *(I authorise the execution of this warrant at any time.) ………………………………….. * Strike out when Magistrate or Justice of the Peace does not think fit so to authorise or direct. FORM No. 8 Nolle Prosequi. To……………………………(Registrar or Court Clerk) of the ………………….. Court at ………………………………(Place). WHEREAS……………………......…….(name of defendant) of………………………… (address) has been committed for trial/ stands charged before the ……………………..Court of ………….. on a charge of………………………………(statement of offence). Now these are to authorise and require you to enter on the record a statement that the proceedings are stayed by my direction. DATED this………….day of………………………………20………. Attorney-General & Minister of Justice FORM No. 9 Notice of Nolle Prosequi NOTICE OF ENTRY OF NOLLE PROSEQUI AT THE INSTANCE OF THE ATTORNEY-GENERALAND MINISTER OF JUSTICE. To…………in the matter of a charge of ……………(state charge) against……………(name of defendant). Take notice that in this case a nolle prosequi has been entered. DATED this………………..day of …………………20………. Note: If the defendant is in a Correctional Centre, he shall forthwith be released. If he is on bail, his recognisance and those of his sureties are discharged. Witnesses are released from their obligations of further attendance at the Court. FORM No. 10 Order to recover damages, etc. In the……………Court at……………… To…………………..…(the bailiff or other person concerned) 128 129 (Section 45 (1&2) (Section 45 (1&2) (Section 55) WHEREAS in the matter of a charge of………………………..preferred at the instance of……………………………(prosecutor) against …………. (defendant) it was ordered………………….……… (set out the order made). Now these are to authorise and require you to recover the said sum of ………Leones as though the same were a judgment debt in the above mentioned Court. DATED this……….day of………………………….20…… FORM No. 11-Notice of intention to take deposition. In the………………………….Court at………………………….. To…….…………….(name) of……………………………...(address). WHEREAS……………….(name) is lying ill/hurt at …………….. (address) and is not likely to recover, and whereas it appears to me that the said………………………………………is able and willing to give material information relating to the offence of…………………….(statement of offence) alleged to have been committed upon/in regard to…………………. Now, therefore, take notice that I propose to take in writing and upon oath or affirmation the statement of the said …………………..at…………………… (place) at……………………m. on the………….day of……………………………on next. You should be present at the said time and place in order to hear the said statement made *(and to cross-examine the deponent upon it). DATED this……….day of…………………………..20………… ………………………………. *In case of notice to the prosecutor these words should be struck out. FORM No. 12 Order to produce inmate to hear a deposition taken. In the……………………………………Court at…………………… To……….……(keeper of Correctional Centre or Police Officer) at……………. (place). WHEREAS…………………(name) is now lying ill/hurt at………..(address) and is not expected to recover: AND WHEREAS it is expedient that…………….……..(name), an inmate now in your custody, should be present in order to hear the statement which I propose to take from the said………… Now these are to command you to produce the said inmate at……………….(place) at……….m. on…………….the………….day of…………………..next there to continue until the said statement shall have been taken and recorded. DATED this………..day of………………………..20…… 130 131 (Section 58) (Section 59) FORM No. 13 Recognisance to look after a lunatic. In the………………………….Court at………………………… WHEREAS………………(name of defendant) did appear before the …………….………(Magistrate or Judge) at………………………to take his trial on or attend a committal proceedings into a charge of………………………..: And whereas the said……………………..(Magistrate or Judge) has reason to believe that the said………………………(name of defendant) is of unsound mind and is incapable of making his defence and has postponed further proceedings in the matter: Now I hereby declare myself surety/Now we hereby jointly and severally declare ourselves sureties that the said………………shall be properly taken care of and prevented from doing injury to himself or any other person or property, and for his appearance when required before the Court or before such officer as the Court may appoint in that behalf. And in case of my/our making default herein I bind myself/we bind ourselves to forfeit to the Government of Sierra Leone the sum of………………………………………Leones. DATED this ……………day of …………………….20…… …………………………… 132 133 FORM No. 14 Order for commitment of criminal lunatic pending report to Minister In the……………………….Court at…………………………… To the keeper of the Correctional Centre at……….…………….. WHEREAS……………………………..(name of criminal lunatic) being charged before the …………………… Court with the offence of…….................. was this day by special finding found to be not guilty by reason of insanity: Now these are to authorise you to receive the said……………into your custody and safely to keep him until further order in his behalf. DATED this…………day of……………………..20…………. FORM No. 15 Minister's Order for confinement of a criminal lunatic. WHEREAS…………...……………………….(name of defendant), being charged before the………………………..Court at……………..with the offence of………………………...…was by special finding the said Court to be not guilty of the act or omission charged by reason of insanity: (Section 68) (Section 70) (Section 71 & 72) Now, therefore, I…………………………the Minister responsible for Social Welfare, do hereby order the said……………..of ……………………………. to be confined in the mental hospital or Correctional Centre at…………………as a criminal lunatic until further order. DATED this……………..day of …………………….20……. (Minister) FORM No. 16 Certificate of Medical Oficer of Mental Hospital. CERTIFICATE UNDER SECTION 74 OF THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ACT, 2024 I…………………………(name) of…………..…….…………..(address), the Medical Superintendent of the Mental Hospital at………..… hereby certify that ….……………...(name of defendant) against whom a charge of ………… is pending before the Court at…………… is in my opinion capable of making his defence to the said charge. DATED this………..day of…………………………….20……… FORM No. 17 Recognisance to take trial In the……………………………….Court at……...………… I, …………………………………..(name of defendant), being brought before the………………(Magistrate) at………………..charged 134 135 with…………………(statement of offence), do hereby bind myself to attend in the……..……………Court at ……………....on the……..…day of ………….next to answer to the said charge and to continue so to attend until otherwise directed by the said Court: and in case of my making default herein I bind myself to forfeit to the Government of Sierra Leone the sum of…………….Leones. DATED this………day of………………………….20…. I hereby declare myself surety/We hereby jointly and severally declare ourselves sureties for the above-named………………..of………… …….. that he will attend in the ………………..Court at………………on the …………day of………………………next to answer to the abovenamed charge and will continue so to attend until otherwise directed by the said Court: and in case of his making of default herein I bind myself/We bind ourselves to forfeit to Government of Sierra Leone the sum of………………………………….Leones. DATED this…………day of…………………20…….. (Section 74) No. 8 The Criminal Procedure Act 2024No. 8 The Criminal Procedure Act 2024136 137 FORM No. 18 Recognisance to attend committal proceedings and take trial if committed. In the………………….…Court at………………………………... I, …………………(name of defendant) of………………… (address), being brought before the………………………(Magistrate) at…………………charged with the Offence of ……………….and required to give security for my attendance in his Court and at the High Court, if required, do bind myself to attend at the Court of the said …………… (Magistrate) on every day of the committal proceedings into the said charge and, should the case be sent for trial in the High Court, to be and appear before the said Court when called upon to answer the charge against me and to continue so to appear until otherwise ordered by the said Court: and in case of my making default herein I bind myself to forfeit to the Government of Sierra Leone the sum of …………………………………Leones. DATED this………day of…………………..20……………….. …………..……………………… I hereby declare myself surety/We hereby jointly and severally declare ourselves sureties for the said …………………(name of defendant) that he will attend at the ……………..Court on every day of the committal proceedings into the offence charged against him, and should the case be sent for trial in the High Court, that he will be and appear before the said Court when called upon to answer the charge against him and will continue so to appear until otherwise ordered by the said Court and in case of his making default herein I bind myself/ We bind ourselves to forfeit to the Government of Sierra Leone the sum of ……………………….Leones. DATED this…………….day of…………………..20……… …………..……………………… FORM No. 19 RECOGNISANCE BOOK KEPT AT THE POLICE STATION (OR POLICE POST) AT (1) State time and place at which defendant (recognisor) is to appear before the Magistrate or Police Officer and the sum in which he is bound followed by his signature or mark. (2) State amount in which each surety is separately bound, followed by his signature or mark. (3) Order for enlargement of bail, cancellation of bail, transfer to a bond, etc. FORM No. 20 Remand Warrant. In the………………..…Court of….………………………. To………(Keeper of Correctional Centre or Police Officer) at………… WHEREAS…………………………(name of defendant) has this day appeared before me charged with the offence of…………………….and I consider it advisable to adjourn the examination into the said charge: (Section 102a) (112d) 116(1) Date Time of Arrest Name and Address of Recognisor Charge (1) Conditions of Recognisance Name and Address of Sureties (2) Conditions of Bail Date and Time Laid Before Magistrate or Police Officer (3) Order of Magistrate No. 8 The Criminal Procedure Act 2024No. 8 The Criminal Procedure Act 2024138 139 Now these are to command you to receive the said……………… into your custody and safely to keep him and produce him before me at………….at………….m, on the……day of …………… 20……and hereafter from time to time as may be notified to you by endorsements on this warrant. DATED this……………day of………………….20……….. FORM No. 21-Committal proceedings when case for the Prosecution is closed. The following is read by the Magistrate and explained to the The charge/charges against you is/are ……………..(here set out charge or charges). Having heard the evidence or having been served with the written statements do you wish to say anything in answer to the charge/ Charges? You are not obliged to say anything unless you desire to do so but whatever you say will be taken down in writing and may be given in evidence upon your trial. And I give clearly to understand that you have nothing to hope from any promise of favour and nothing to fear from any threat which may have been holden out to you to induce you to make any admission or confession of your guilt. But that whatever you shall now may be given in evidence notwithstanding such promise or threat. (Here record statement of defendant. If too long for this space continue overleaf). *A. ……………..(if names are given record them). I order that the defendant be committed for trial upon indictment before the High Court at…………………..and I further order that the defendant be admitted to bail/Committed to Correctional Centre. Dated this ………..day of ………..20………. Signature *if the defendant states that he does not wish his witnesses examined by the Magistrate but desires them to be bound over to appear before the High Court, this must be stated, but on no account should a Magistrate suggest or encourage this, but should record the evidence unless the defendant does not wise it. FORM No. 22 Recognisance on committal to take trial In the…………….. Court at ……………….. I …………………(name of Defendant) of………………(Address), being committed for trial before the …………………..Court on a charge of……………….and required to give security to take my trial before the said………………….Court, do hereby bind myself to appear before the said………….Court at………………….when called upon to answer the charge against me and to continue so to appear until otherwise ordered by the said Court: and in case of making default herein I bind myself to forfeit to the Government of Sierra Leone the sum of Le……………… DATED this …………….day of…………..20……. cognisances In the…………..Court at……………………… on committal I , ……………..……………………………… (name of defendant) to take trial. of………………… (address) being committed to take trial before the …………………..Court on a charge of …………………… and required t o give security to take my trial before the ………………Court, do hereby bind myself to be and appear before the……… Court (Section 113 (7) No. 8 The Criminal Procedure Act 2024No. 8 The Criminal Procedure Act 2024140 141 at …………………………when called upon to answer the charge against me and to continue so to appear until otherwise ordered by the Court: and in case of my making default herein I bind myself to forfeit to the Government of Sierra Leone, the sum of ……………………………………….Leones. I hereby declare myself surety/We hereby jointly and severally declare ourselves sureties for the said ……………….( name defendant) of………………… that he will be and appear before the …………..……Court when called upon to answer the charge against him and will continue so to appear until otherwise ordered by the said Court: and in case of making default herein I bind myself/We bind ourselves to forfeit to the Government of Sierra Leone the sum of Le………….. DATED this…….day of………………………20…………. FORM No. 23-Warrant on commitment for trial. In the………..Court at………….. To the keeper of Correctional Centre at………….. Warrant on In the...................................Court at……………… Commitment for trial. To the Keeper of the correctional centre at…………………………….. WHEREAS at a committal proceedings held by me into a charge of……………………….preferred against………………….(name of defendant) I committed ………………… (name of defendant) for trial by the High Court upon the said charge and did not admit him to bail: Now these are to command you to receive the said …….……(name of defendant) into your custody, and safely to keep him until the sittings of the High Court to be held at………………(place) on the … day of …………… 20……for the trial of the defendant and to produce him before the said Court then and there to be tried. DATED this….day of……………20…… FORM No. 24 Recognisance to prosecute or give evidence In the....................................Court at............................................ I,.......................................(name) of..........................................(address), do hereby bind myself to attend the High Court at........................(place of sitting) at....................... m. on the.................day of..............next and then and there to prosecute (or to prosecute and give evidence or to give evidence) in the matter of a charge of...............against....................................(name of defendant) and in case of making default herein I bind myself to forfeit to the Government of Sierra Leone the sum of Le…………... DATED this....... day of......................20........ FORM No. 25 Notice to prosecutor and witness entering into recognisance. In the.....................................Court at........................................... To.....................(name of prosecutor or witness) of…………….(address) Take notice that you are bound in the sum of ……………Leones to appear at the High Court to be holden at..................and unless you personally make your (Section 122) No. 8 The Criminal Procedure Act 2024No. 8 The Criminal Procedure Act 2024142 143 appearance accordingly that sum will be forfeited and levied on your goods and chattels, or your body taken in execution. DATED this....... day of......................20......... FORM No. 26 Warrant of commitment on refusal to enter into a recognisance In the.............Court at................... To........................(the keeper of Correctional Centre or Police Officer). WHEREAS......................(name) of...................... (address) was called Upon to enter into a recognisance to prosecute (or to prosecute and give evidence or to give evidence) in the matter of a charge of ………………………..to be preferred against..............................at the sittings of the ...........................Court to be holden at.........................on...............the…… day of….....20..... AND whereas the said.......................when so called upon did refuse to enter into such recognisance: Now these are to command you to receive into your custody the said.....and safely to keep him until after the said trial, unless he sooner enters into such recognisance or unless by an order of this Court or of the High Court you are commanded sooner to release him. DATED this....... day of......................20......... FORM No. 27-Order to release a person committed for refusing to enter into a recognizance. In the............ .Court at................... To........................(the keeper of Correctional Centre or Police Officer). WHEREAS by a warrant dated……………….a certain………….(name) of……………(address) was committed to your custody there to abide until after the trial of…………… before the High Court on a charge of……………… Now these are to command you to release and set at liberty the said……………. In the……………...………….. Court at…….…………… release a person To……………….......…………..(the keeper of the correctional centre or committed Police Officer). forrefusing to enterinto a WHEREAS by a warrant dated …………..........…… a certain …………. (name) of …………………………… (address) was committed to your custody there to abide until after the trial of………………………before the High Court on a charge of………………………………………………... DATED this....... day of......................20......... (Signature) (Section 124) (Section 122) (Section 122) (Section 123) No. 8 The Criminal Procedure Act 2024No. 8 The Criminal Procedure Act 2024144 145 FORM No. 28 Certificate of failure to perform recognizance and warrant thereon. CERTIFICATE AND WARRANT UNDER SECTION 124, OF THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ACT, 2024. To the Sheriff…………… I,……………….(Judge of the High Court or other designation) hereby certified that the condition of the recognisance entered into by……………and set out on the obverse thereof has not been complied with. perform recognisance andwarrant thereon. To the Sheriff………………………………….....…….……..... I, ………………………………………. (Judge of the High Court or other designation) hereby certify that the condition of the recognisance entered into by …………………….. and set out on the obverse hereof has not been complied with. You are hereby directed to cause to be served upon the said………………………….. the order and notice required by section 124 of the Criminal Procedure Act, 2024. And you are further directed that if the said sum shall not have been paid to you within 6 days of the service of such order and notice, you shall proceed to recover the same by distress and sale of the goods and chattels of the said ……………………… and in default of the amount being so recovered you shall lodge the said……………………..in the Correctional Centre at………………there to be kept safely for a period of ………………………. days, and for So doing this shall be sufficient warrant and authority to all concerned. DATED at .............this………...day of………………………20…………. FORM No. 29-Order and notice on failure to regard recognisance. In the.......................................Court at …………… To………………………..…......(name) of…………….(address) WHEREAS on the ……………. day of ………20……., you as principal party/surety entered into a recognisance conditioned as follows- And whereas the condition of the said recognisance has not been performed: Now these are to order you to pay the sum of …………………Leones the amount of such recognisance wherein you were bound, and further to give you notice that if within 6 days of the date of service of this order and notice upon you, you fail to pay the said sum the same may be recovered in manner prescribed by distress and sale of your goods and chattels, and in default of the amount being so recovered you may be imprisoned for a period up to…days. DATED this .....day of………………………20…………. ....................................... (Section 124) No. 8 The Criminal Procedure Act 2024No. 8 The Criminal Procedure Act 2024146 147 FORM No. 30 -Warrant for absconding recognisor. In the…………...........……………… Court at………………… To …………………………………(person(s) who is or are to execute the warrant). WHEREAS…………………………. of ………………has bound himself by recognisance to prosecute (or to prosecute and give evidence or to give evidence) in the matter of a charge of ……………………………against…………………… And whereas it has been made to appear to me by information upon oath that the said ………………………… is about to go out of Sierra Leone: Now these are to command you to arrest the said……………..................and to bring him before me. DATED this……….day of……………20….. FORM No. 31 Warrant of committal of absconding recognisor. To theKeeper of Correctional Centre at……………….........……. WHEREAS …………….of……………………… has bound himself by recognisance to prosecute (or to prosecute and give evidence or to give evidence) in the matter of a charge of……........against…………………. And whereas it has been made to appear to me by information upon oath that the said…………………………was about to go out of Sierra Leone, and he has been arrested under a warrant issued by me to prevent him so doing: Now these are to command you to receive into your custody the said……………………………and safely to keep him until the trial of the said…………………………and to produce him upon the day of such trial before the High Court unless in the meantime you receive other directions as to his disposal. DATED this…. .…….day of……………20….. FORM No. 32 Certificate of service of notice of trial. CERTIFICATE REQUIRED UNDER SECTION 132 OF THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ACT, 2024 I, ………………………………..(Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff) hereby certify that I have/caused to be served upon…………………… (name of defendant) at ……………………………(place of service) a copy of the indictment in the matter of the charge against him with the notice of trial, and that the nature and exigency thereof was explained to him by………………………………,and that this service was effected ………………………….. (personally or in what manner accomplished) at……… m. on ………………the………day of……………….20…………... DATED this ………………day of……………………20……….. No. 8 The Criminal Procedure Act 2024No. 8 The Criminal Procedure Act 2024148 149 FORM No. 33 Warrant to levy distress on defendant's goods. In the……………………………….Court at…………………….. To ………………………… (the person charged with the levy). WHEREAS……………………………… (name of defendant) was on the..………... day of…………………..20………..convicted before me of the offence of ……………………….. and sentenced/ordered to pay a fine/sum/penalty of …………………Leones. AND WHEREAS the said……………………………..has not paid the said fine/sum/penalty or any part thereof: Now these are to command you to make distress by seizure of the goods and chattels belonging to the said………………………which may be found within district of ……………………. and if the said sum shall not be paid forthwith/within ……days next after such distress to sell the property distrained or so much thereof as shall be sufficient to satisfy the said fine/sum/penalty returning this warrant with an endorsement certifying what you have done under it, immediately upon its execution. DATED this......day of……….…………………20………. FORM No. 34-Warrant of commitment pending return to warrant of distress Warrant of In the.......................................Court at ………………………… commitment pending To………………………………… (keeper of correctional centre or Police return to Officer). warrant of distress. To theKeeper of (Correctional Centre or Police Officer) at……………….........……. WHEREAS ……………………………. (name of defendant) was on the.……day of ………… 20………. Convicted before me of the offence of………………………….and sentenced/ordered to pay fine/penalty of ……………………………….Leones. AND WHEREAS default having been made in payment, a warrant of distress has been issued, but no return has yet been made thereto: Now these are to command you to receive into your custody the said …………............................ and safely to keep him until the ………….. day of……………………… 20………….. when you shall produce him before this Court at …………… m. unless the said sum of ………………………………Leones be sooner paid, on receipt of which the said ………………………shall be forthwith set at liberty. DATED this.......................day of……….………………20………. Section 181 (3) FORM No. 35-Commitment for want of distress In the…………………………Court at…........................…… To Keeper of the correctional centre at ……………...........… WHEREAS by a warrant of distress dated the ……… day of…………....………. 20…………, it was ordered that distress be levied against the goods and chattels of ……………………………... (name of defendant) for the sum of……………………………Leones. AND WHEREAS it has been reported to me that there are no sufficient goods and chattels of the said …………………to satisfy the said sum and the expenses of such distress: Now these are to command you to receive the said ………………… into your custody together with this warrant, and him safely to keep in the said Correctional Centre for the period of…………… unless the sum of……………………………..Leones (as set out at the foot hereof) be sooner paid, and on the receipt thereof forthwith to set him at liberty returning this warrant with an endorsement certifying the manner of its execution. DATED this.......day of …………………20………. Details of expenses: Le Distress ... Expenses of distress ... Expenses of commitment ... Expenses of conveyance to Correctional Centre ... ...................................... Le ...................................... FORM No. 36- Warrant of commitment of non-payment of fines To the Keeper of Correctional Centre at……………….........……. WHEREAS ……………………………. (name of defendant) was on the.……day of ………… 20………. Sentenced to pay a fine of ………………….Leones or in the default to suffer imprisonment for the period of ………………….. Warrant of In the...................................Court at Commitment of To the Keeper of the correctional centre at ……………………………. non-payment of fines. WHEREAS ……………………………… (name of defendant), AND WHEREAS the said ………………………has not paid the said…………………fine or any part thereof: Now these are to command you to receive the said…………………… into your custody together with this warrant, and him safely to keep in the said Correctional Centre for the said period of…………………………unless the said fine be sooner paid, and on the receipt thereof forthwith to set him at liberty returning this warrant with an endorsement certifying the manner of its execution. DATED this……day of………………20………… ………………………………… (Section 182) 150 151 PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY THE GOVERNMENT PRINTING DEPARTMENT, SIERRA LEONE. GAZETTE NO. 82 OF 10TH OCTOBER, 2024 Details of expenses: Le Distress ... Expenses of distress ... Expenses of commitment ... Expenses of conveyance to Correctional Centre ... FORM No. 37- Warrant of commitment (no alternative) To the Keeper of Correctional Centre at……………….........……. Warrant of In the………..........….………Court at …………… Commitment To the Keeper of the correctional centre at ……………………………. (no alternative). WHEREAS on the ………… day of …..……………… 20… …………………….. (name of defendant ) was convicted before me of the offence of............................and was sentenced to…………...… Now these are to command you to receive the said……………………… into your custody together with this warrant, and there to carry the aforesaid sentence into execution according to law. DATED this….... day of……….………20………. (Section 189) 152 153 Passed in Parliament this 5th day of July, in the year of our Lord two thousand and twenty four. PARAN UMAR TARAWALLY, 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 correct printed copy of the said Bill. PARAN UMAR TARAWALLY, Clerk of Parliament.