Preamble
PUBLIC
NoTICE No. 6 or 1982
Published 1stApril, 1982.
PROCLAMATION
By Siaka Probyn Stevens, President of
the Republic, Supreme Head of State,
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces,
(LS Fountain Head of Unity, Honour, Freedom
and Justice.
SIAKA STEVENS
President
WHEREAS t isprovided by Section 77 of the Constitution and by Section 6
of the Electoral Provisions Act, 1962, that a General Election of Members of
Parliament shall be held at such time not later than the ninetieth day after the
dissolution of Parliament or such earlier day as the President may by Procla
mation appoint:
AND WHEREAS I am advised that it is expedient that a General Election be
held for the election of Paramount Chief Members of Parliament and Ordinary
Members on the Twenty-ninth day of April, 1982 forParamount Chief Members
and on theThirtieth day of April, 1982 for Ordinary Members respectively:
Now,THEREFORE, ISIAKA PROBYN STEVENS, President of the Republic of
Sierra Leone, Supreme Head of State, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed
Forces, Fountain Head of Unity, Honour, Freedom and Justice, Do HEREBY
Proclaim,that a General Election of the Members of Parliament preceded by
a primary election on the 5th of April, 1982, shall be held on the following
dates:
Paramount Chief Members 29th day of April, 1982
Ordinary Members 30th day of April, 1982
Given under my Hand and the Public
Seal of Sierra Leone at the State House,
Freetown, in the Western Area of the
Republic this Ist day of April in the year
of Our Lord One Thousand Nine Hundred
and Eighty-two.
LONG LIVE THE STATE OF SIERRA LEONE!
rkINTeD BY THe GoveRNMENT PRINTING DEPARTMENT, StuRRA LBONE
GAZETTE EXTRAORDINAR Y No. 20 oF IsT APRIL, I982.