Section 2, No. The National Youth Service (Amendement) Act 2024No. The National Youth Service (Amendement) Act 2024

Section 4 of the National Youth Service Act, 2016 isamended in subsection (1) by the repeal and replacement of that subsection with the following new subsection - "(1) The governing body of the Service shall be a Board which shall consist of a Chairman and following other members- (a) a representative of the Ministry of Youth Affairs not below the rank of a Director; (b) the Financial Secretary; (c) the Commissioner of Labour; (d) the Commissioner, National Youth Commission; (e) the President, the National Youth Service Alumni Association; (f) a representative of the Republic of the Sierra Leone Armed Forces; (g) a representative of the Sierra Leone Police; (h) a representative each, from the administrative regions of Sierra Leone, at least two of whom shall be women with knowledge and practical experience in matters relevant to the functions of the Service, appointed by the President, on the recommendation of the Minister subject to the approval of Parliament; and (i) the Executive-Director, who shall serve as secretary to the Board, with no voting right." (2) sub-section (3) of section (4) is expunged."