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Laws of Sierra Leone · Courts, procedure and evidence (11)
| Title | Jurisdiction | Domain | Status | Provisions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local Courts Act, 1963 Act of Parliament | Sierra Leone | Courts, procedure and evidence | Status not yet checked | 52 |
| Statutory Instrument The Criminal Procedure Commencements (1) Act of Parliament | Sierra Leone | Courts, procedure and evidence | Status not yet checked | 1 |
| The Courts Act (Ámendment) Decree, 1967 Act of Parliament | Sierra Leone | Courts, procedure and evidence | Status not yet checked | 2 |
| The Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1970 [Margin: Short title.] Act of Parliament | Sierra Leone | Courts, procedure and evidence | Status not yet checked | 21 |
| The Criminal Procedure Act, 1965 Act No. 32 of 1965 · Act of Parliament | Sierra Leone | Courts, procedure and evidence | Status not yet checked | 2 |
| The Criminal Procedure Act, 2024 Act of Parliament | Sierra Leone | Courts, procedure and evidence | Status not yet checked | 204 |
| The Evidence (Documentary) Ordinance Cap. 26 · Act of Parliament | Sierra Leone | Courts, procedure and evidence | Status not yet checked | 8 |
| The High Court Rules, 2007 Constitutional Instrument No. 8 of 2007 · Subsidiary legislation | Sierra Leone | Courts, procedure and evidence | Status not yet checked | 44 |
| The Legal Aid Act, 2012 Act of Parliament | Sierra Leone | Courts, procedure and evidence | Status not yet checked | 41 |
| TheCriminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1981 Shôrt titte. Act of Parliament | Sierra Leone | Courts, procedure and evidence | Status not yet checked | 2 |
| l. This Act may be cited as the Criminal Procedure Short itle(Amendment) Act, 1964, and shall be deemed to have come into and com-mencement Act of Parliament | Sierra Leone | Courts, procedure and evidence | Status not yet checked | 3 |
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