Preamble, The Tonkolili (Supple- Short titie mentary) Agreement Ordinance

Tonkolili Agreement (1944) [Cap. 203 2129 CHAPTER 203. TONKOLILI (SUPPLEMENTARY) AGREEMENT. An Ordinance to Ratify and Confirm an Agreement Supple- 9 of 1944. mentary to an Agreement made between the Crown Agents for the Colonies on behalf of the Government of Sierra Leone and the Sierra Leone Development Company Limited, Regulating the Mining of the Iron Ore Deposits and other Minerals and Metals in the Tonkolili Area of the Protectorate. [1sT OcTOBER, 1943.] WHEREAS an Agreement was made on the sixteenth day of April, 1937, between the Crown Agents for the Colonies on behalf of the Government of Sierra Leone of the one part and the Sierra Leone Development Company, Limited, of the other part which Agreement was set out in the Schedule to an Ordinance shortly entitled the Tonkolili Agreement Ordinance, Cap. 202. 1937: AND WHEREAS the said Agreement was duly ratified and confirmed by the Legislative Council of Sierra Leone: AND WHEREAS it is desirable that an agreement supplementary to the said Agreement should be made between the parties as aforesaid and that the said Supplementary Agreement should be ratified and confirmed: AND WHEREAS the said Supplementary Agreement was made on the nineteenth day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and forty-four and which Supplementary Agreement is set out in the Schedule hereto: Now, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED by the Governor of Sierra Leone, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows-