Magistrate Orders Arrest Of National Conservation Trust Fund Officials

UDF Sesay and T.A Jah Esq. representing NASSIT Court every Saturday, on Saturday 26 August 2023, applied for bench warrant to arrest the Proprietor Philip Turay and the Financial Manager of National Conservation Trust Fund for failing to appear in Court.

The National Conservation Trust Fund, the Proprietor, Martin Foday, and the Financial Manager, Philip Turay, are charged on a count of failure to pay Social Security Contributions, Contrary to Section 32 (1) (c) of the National Social Security and Insurance Trust Act No. 5 of 2001.

Particulars of Offence, all defendants, National Conservation Trust Fund, Martin A. Foday and Philip, Turay being an Establishment and Employer respectively under the National Social Security and Insurance Trust Act No. 5 of 2001, on diverse dates between February 2017 to May 2017, at No. 4-6 FA John Avenue, Congo Town, Freetown, did fail to pay Social Security Contributions in the sum of nineteen thousand seven hundred and thirteen Leones fifty seven cents (Le 19,713.57) in the new Leones for its workers to the Trust within the required period.

Matter adjourned to the 2nd September 2023

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