ment (1951) Ratification Act, 1952, the Diamond

Assented to in Her Majesty's name this 15th day of February, 1962. (LS No. 3 MAURICE H. DORMAN, UNITY UST REEDON TICE Sierra Leone Governor-General. An Act to Control the Marketing of Diamonds Produced in Sierra Leone Date of [lst November, I961.] commence BE IT ENACcTED by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the House of Representatives in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of thesame, as follows: A7 ment.

1962, and shall be deemed to have come into operation on the and com Ist day of November, 1961. mencement. Interpreta tion. (ap. 285. Cap. 207. Cap. 208. Cap. 209. Cap. 210. Cap. 21 1. Diamond produced under the marketed through the Government Diamond Ofice. Diamond produced under th: licence to be valued by appointed valuators. Minister shall make rules

Notwithstanding anything contained in the licence,diamond produced by the Company under the licence shall not Ot be be sold or marketed or in any other way disposed of except through the Government Diamond Office. regulating marketing of diamond produced No. 3 under the licence. 2. ln this Act Diamond Marketing 1962

the Company " means the Sierra Leone Selection Trust Limited: Ineans the Government "the Government Diamond Office Diamond OfMce established under Clause 3 of the Agreenment set out in the Schedule to the Diamond Corporations Agreement (1959) (Ratification) Act: "the licence " means the licence set out in the Schedule to the Agrccment set out in thc First Schedule to the Diamond Agrccnncnts and Licence (Ratification) Act as amended varicd or affected by the Agreement set out in the Second Schedule thereto and as further amendcd varied or affected by the Agreements set out in the Schedules to the Diamond Supplementary Agree ment (1951) Ratification Act, 1952, the Diamond Supplementary Agreement (1954) Ratification Act. 1954, the Diamond Supplementary Agreement (1955) Ratification Act, 1956, and the Diamond Supplemen tary Agreement (1956) Ratification Act, 1956; * the Minister ", means the Minister of Lands, Mines and Labour. 4. Diamond produced by the Conmpany under the licenceand in the possession of the Company, or its agents, at the dateof the commencement of this Act shall be valued by valuatorsappointed by the Government of Sierra Leone. The Minister shall make rules to regulate the markeinB of al] djamond produced by the Company under the licence. No. 3 Diamond Marketing 1962 A9 Passed in the House of Representatives this 1/th day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixty-two. M.P S.F. SMM 12/12. S. V. WRIGHT, Clerk of the House of Representatives. THIS PRINTED 0MPRESSION has been carefully compared by me with the Bill which has passed the House of Representatives and found by me to be a true and correctly printed copy of the said Bill. S. V. WRIGHT, Clerk of the House of Representatives.