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Justice, 2000, No. 15 of 2000
The Legal Practitioners Act, 2000
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The Legal Practitioners Act, 2000 is a law of Sierra Leone from 2000. It is cited as No. 15 of 2000. On Lanbuk it is kept with the justice statutes.
The long title says the Act was passed to consolidate and amend the law relating to the admission, enrolment, practice and discipline of legal practitioners and to provide for matters incidental to or connected with the foregoing.
Repeals The Legal Practitioners Act (Cap. 11), The Legal Practitioners (Disciplinary Committee) Act (No. 51 of 1965), and amends The Council of Legal Education Act, 1989 (Act No. 1 of 1989). Amended by the Legal Practitioners (Amendment) Act, 2015.