Monuments and Relics Commission (Sierra Leone)
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| State level | State Commission | ||
| Consist | since 1948 | ||
| Headquarters | Freetown | ||
| Coordinates | 8 ° 29 '17.3 " N , 13 ° 14' 13.5" W | ||
| Commission chairman | Charlie Haffner | ||
| Website | www.mrcsl.org | ||
The monuments and relics Commission ( English Monuments and Relics Commission ) since 1948, the Sierra Leonean conservation authority . According to the Monuments and Relics Ordinance of 1946, the task is to “preserve ancient, historical and natural monuments, relics and objects of archaeological, historical or scientific importance.” The ordinance was amended in 1962 and 1967 and now expressly includes it the maintenance of the National Museum.
The construction of the country's first national gallery and a cultural village should be completed in 2017 [obsolete] .
The commission consists of five commissioners as well as one representative each from the Ministry of Tourism and Culture and the National Museum of Sierra Leone .
No new monuments were declared between 1966 and 2016.
See also
Web links
- Official website of the MRC (English)
- Overview of all national monuments in Sierra Leone (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Monuments and Relics Commission Updates the press. Awareness Times, February 26, 2016. ( Memento of the original from February 27, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ History. Monuments & Relics Commission. Retrieved December 11, 2015
- ↑ a b PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT DR ERNEST BAI KOROMA GCRSL PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE ARMED FORCES ON THE OCCASION OF STATE OPENING OF THE SECURTH PARLIAMENT OF THE SECURITY OF THE FIFTH PARLIAMENT REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE IN THE CHAMBER OF PARLIAMENT BUILDING TOWER HILL, FREETOWN ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15TH, 2016 AT 10:00 AM. Sierra Leone State House, December 15, 2016. ( Memento of the original from February 27, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Commissioners. Monuments & Relics Commission. Retrieved December 11, 2015
