THE RIGHT TO ACCESS INFORMATION ACT, 2013

Explore the complete text of Sierra Leone’s Right to Access Information Act, 2013. This foundational legislation codifies the public’s right to access information from government bodies, details request procedures, defines exempt categories (e.g., national security, personal privacy), and establishes the Information Commission for oversight, appeals, and enforcement. The Act also notably includes provisions for proactive information disclosure and robust whistleblower protection.