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Section 28, The Sierra Leone Correctional Service Act, 2014
Status not yet checkedThe Sierra Leone Correctional Service Act, 2014, Sierra Leone
(1) The Council may, by notice in the Gazette declare anybuilding, enclosure or place or any part thereof tobe a correctional
centre for the purposes of this Act, and may in like manner, declare
that any correctional centre shall cease to be a correctional centre for
the purposes of this Act.
(2) Every correctional centre shall include the grounds
and buildings within the correctional centre enclosure and also any
other grounds or buildings belonging or attached to the correctional
centre and used by inmates or the staff of the correctional centre.
(3) In any writ, warrant, or other legal instrument in which
it may be necessary to describe a particular correctional centre, any
description designating a correctional centre by reference to the name
of the place or town where it is situated, or other definite description,
shall be valid and sufficient for all purposes.
(4) The buildings, enclosures or places or any part thereof
which at the commencement of this Act are in use as correctional
centres shall be deemed to be correctional centres for the purposes
of this Act.
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