Section 2, 2 The Cyber Security qnd Crine Act 2021

(l) There is established a National Computer Security Incidence Response Coordination Cenue responsible for managilg cyber security incindences in Sierra Leone, headed by the National Cyber Secwity Coordinator, who subject to the approval ofParliament shall be appointed by the President on the recommendation of the M inister (2) The Narional Cybersecurity Coordinator shall hold omce for a term of (5) yea$ and is eligible for reappointment for another term of (5) years only. (3) A person shall not be appointed National Cyber Security Coordinator unless that person has relavant knolvledge, qualification and expertise in either Computer Science, Information Technology, Cyber Security or lnformation Security and related matters of at least ( I 0) yearc and is a person of proven integriry (4) The National Cybersecurity Coordinator shall cease to hold office on any ofthe following grounds: (a) for his or her inability to perform the firnctions ofthe office by reason of infirmity of mind or body; (b) (c) (d) fo, proven misconduct; if he becomes bankrupt or insolvent; if he is convicted and sentenced for an offence involving fraud or dishonesty; (e) if he resigns his oflice by *ritten notice to the minister; or (0 at the expiration ofhis term ofofice Functions and 3. The National Computer Security lncidence Response Pow€,rs of the Coordination Center shall be responsible for cyber security issues Center. under thls Act mcludlng: No. 7 The Cyber Security and Crime Act 202t l3 (a) provision of support to computer systems and networks in preventing and combating cybercrime in Sierra t one; @) formulation and implementation of national cyber security policy and cyber security strategY; (c) overseeing of the numagement of computer forensic laboratories; (d) provision of support lo the Judiciary and other law enforcemetrt agencies in the discharge of their finctions in relation to cybercrime in Sierra Leone; (e) promotion of Sierra l-eone's involvement iu international cyber security cooperation; and (D doing such other acts or things that are trecessary for fie effective performance of the firnctions of the relevant security 8nd enforcement agencies under this Act.