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Patents and Industrial Designs Act, 2000

Ministry of Justice, Sierra Leone

This is an Act for the protection of industrial property rights, namely patents, industrial designs and geographical indications, and for other connected issues.

Sierra Leone • 2000 • Justice

The Police (Discipline) Regulations, 2001

Ministry of Justice, Sierra Leone

These regulations outlines the law guiding the control, administration and discipline of the members of the National Police Force.

Sierra Leone • 2001 • Justice

The Political Parties Act, 2002

Ministry of Justice, Sierra Leone

This is an Act for the establishment of the Political Parties Registration Commission for the regulation and conduct of parties registration in accordance with the constitution and for other related matters.

Sierra Leone • 2002 • Democracy and Governance

The Political Parties Act, 2022

Ministry of Justice, Sierra Leone

This is an Act for the establishment of the Political Parties Registration Commission for the regulation and conduct of parties registration in accordance with the constitution and for other related matters.

Sierra Leone • 2022 • Democracy and Governance

Polling and Counting Procedures, 2018

Ministry of Justice, Sierra Leone

This document is a manual specifying the materials for training those who will conduct the 2018 elections in Sierra Leone. It contains polling and counting procedures that guide and regulate the conduct of polling and counting organized and managed by the National Electoral Commission (NEC).

Sierra Leone • 2018 • Democracy and Governance

National HIV Prevention Strategy, 2011 - 2015

Ministry of Health, Sierra Leone

This is the first national prevention strategy on HIV. The objective of the Prevention Strategy is to: “Provide strategic guidance for implementing the HIV prevention and behaviour change programmes and to increase the effectiveness, coordination and comprehensiveness of HIV prevention and behaviour change interventions in Sierra Leone by 2015.”

Sierra Leone • 2011 • Health

The Public Elections (Local Councils Proportional Representation System) Regulations, 2022.

Ministry of Public Administration & Political Affairs, Sierra Leone

This regulation outline the law guiding the conduct of local council elections by proportional representation system, allocation of local council seats, calculation of minimum threshold for apportioning seats to political parties and independent candidates, procedures for nomination of candidates.

Sierra Leone • 2022 • Democracy and Governance

National Health Care Quality and Patient Safety Policy, 2020

Ministry of Health, Sierra Leone

The vision for this policy as stated by the Ministry of Health is for: “A well-functioning national health system that delivers efficient and high-quality healthcare and ultimately contributes to the socioeconomic development of the country. This care must be of high quality, accessible, affordable and equitable to all Sierra Leoneans”.

Sierra Leone • 2020 • Health

National Policy on Radical Inclusion in Schools

Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education, Sierra Leone

This policy is to ensure the inclusion of marginalised groups in education across the country to protect the constitutional right of all children in Sierra Leone to equal access to quality pre-school, basic and secondary school education. Specifically, the focus of this policy is on girls, especially pregnant girls and parent learners; children with disabilities; children in the rural remote areas; and children from poor/low-income backgrounds.

Sierra Leone • 2021 • Education

Rules of Procedure and Evidence

Ministry of Justice, Sierra Leone

This document highlights the rules guiding the use of evidence in the Residual Special Court for Sierra Leone.

Sierra Leone • 2015 • Justice

School Health Policy, 2020

Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education, Sierra Leone

This policy has the objective to improve the health of school-age children in Sierra Leone. The Vision for the design of the school health policy is to “have a nation with educated, empowered and healthy citizens capable of realising their fullest potential”.

Sierra Leone • 2020 • Education

School Infrastructure and Catchment Area Planning Policy

Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education, Sierra Leone

This policy was designed in accordance with the guiding principles of universal access to quality and equitable education, radical inclusion, comprehensive safety of all learners, and quality teaching and learning. The vision of the policy is that “all Sierra Leonean children, irrespective of their gender, socio-economic, and cultural status, or other limitations, should have access and complete up to thirteen years of quality basic education age (age 5-18), including children living in remote areas shall have access to a quality education and an accessible school place”.

Sierra Leone • 2021 • Education

The Sexual Offences (Amendment) Act, 2019

Ministry of Justice, Sierra Leone

This is an Act to amend the Sexual Offences Act, 2012, to make provision for the increase of the maximum penalty for rape and sexual penetration of a child from fifteen years to life imprisonment; to make provision for the introduction of the offence of aggravated sexual assault; to make provision for an alternative conviction of aggravated sexual assault; to make provision for the prosecution of offences under the Act; and for other connected matters.

Sierra Leone • 2019 • Justice

National Antiretroviral Treatment Guidelines 2006

Ministry of Health, Sierra Leone

This is a revised version of the 2004 guidlines. These guidelines are part of the Government’s strategy and commitment to making Antiretroviral drugs available to all HIV infected persons. These guidelines are also intended to assist the Health Care provider in the management of persons living with HIV/AIDS.

Sierra Leone • 2006 • Health

National Antiretroviral Treatment Guidelines 2004

Ministry of Health, Sierra Leone

These guidelines are part of the Government’s strategy and commitment to making Antiretroviral drugs available to all HIV infected persons. These guidelines is also intended to assist the Health Care provider in the management of persons living with HIV/AIDS.

Sierra Leone • 2004 • Health

National HIV Behaviour Change Communication & Advocacy Strategy 2011-2015

Ministry of Health, Sierra Leone

The goal of this strategic plan as noted by the Ministry of Health is: “ To increase the effectiveness, coordination and comprehensiveness of behavioural change communciation and advocacy interventions on HIV in Sierra Leone by 2015.”

Sierra Leone • 2011 • Health

Sierra Leone HIV and AIDS Policy for the Mining Sector

Ministry of Health, Sierra Leone

This policy document outlines the standard of practice for employees and employers in the mining sector with respect to workplace response to HIV and AIDS. The main objective is to reduce HIV infection in the mining sector and to reduce communal vulnerability.

Sierra Leone • 2011 • Health

National Digital Health Strategy 2018-2023

Ministry of Information and Communication

The document contains recommendations for achieving digital health vision through a mapping of health sector goals in the national health sector strategic plan to specific digital health outcomes.

Sierra Leone • 2018 • Information, Communication and Technology

The Banking Act, 2019

This Act outlines the provisions for the licensing of persons carrying on banking business, the regulation and supervision of banking activities, financial holding companies and subsidiaries, the protection of depositors and for other connected matters.

Sierra Leone • 2019 • Finance