The Newspapers Short tittle (1961)

In Her Majesty's name I assent lo this Ordinancc this 20th day of April, 0961. (LS No. 18 FREEDOM MAURICE H. DORMAN, Governor. TICE Sierra Leone An Ordinance to Amend the Newspapers Ordinance Cap. 151. |lIth May, 1961.]Date of BE IT ENACTED by the Legislature of Sierra Leone, as follows: A 143

Section 3 of the Newspapers Ordinance (hereinafterreferred to as the principal Ordinance) is hereby amended (a) by renumbering the section as subsection (1); and commence. ment. 1, This Ordinance may be cited as the Newspapers Short tittle. (Amendment) Ordinance, 1961. A144 Form AA. Amendment of section 4 of Cap. 151. No. 18 Amendment Newspapers (Amendment) 1961 (6) by the addition of thc following subsections (2) and (3) " (2) There slhall be annexed to each annual return made under subsection (1) a certificate by every proprictor (other han a limited company) dircctor, cditor and manager of the newspaper or any other pcrson by whalever name called who perfornns the function of a proprietor, editor or manager, sclling forth his full name and address and the fact that he is a proprietor, director, editor or manager of the newspaper as the case may be: Provided that no further certificate need be annexed to any return in respect of any person with regard to whom the particulars set forth in the latest certificate relating to him continue to be correct. (3) Each such certificate shall be in the form of an affidavit signed by the person to whom it relates and sworn by him before the Registrar-General or a Commissioner for Oaths. The certificate shall be according to Form AA in the Schedule to this Ordinance. The original certificate or a certified copy purporting to be signed by the Registrar General shall be admissible as prima facie evidence of the contents thereof in all courts in Sierra Leone."

(a) by the insertion after the comma following theword section " in the second line thereof of the words or there shall not be annexed to suchreturn all the certificates required to be so annexed by subsection (2) of the preceding (b) by the substitution of the words " fifty pounds"for the words " twenty-five pounds " in the lastline thereof.

Section 9 of the principal Ordinance is hereby amendedof section 9 by the substitution of the words twenty-five pounds * for theof Cap. 151. words " five pounds in the last line thereof.section,"; and No. 18 1, say as follows: Certificate made pursuant to scction 3(3) of the NewspapersOrdinance 1. My full name is.. 3. I am... Newspapers (Amendment) My address is..

of the Newspaper. SwORN at... FORM AA M.P. 12/6, (proprietor, director, editor or manager as thecase may be) at.......o'clock in the..... (Signed)... ..this......day of... BEFORE ME, ..noon. (Sec. 3(3) ). ..make oath and Registrar- General. A Commissioner for Oaths. A 145 Passed in the House of Representatives this 10th day of March, inthe year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixty-on . S. V, WRIGHT, Clerk of the House of Representatives. THIS PRINTED IMPRESSION has been carefully compared by me withthe Bill which has passed the House of Representatives and found by me toþe a true and correct copy of the said Bill. S. V. WRIGHT, Clerk of the House of Representative_.