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Government

Seychelles
  • English
    (1) There shall be a Cabinet consisting of the Vice-President and Ministers.
    … (Art. 67)

Legislature

Seychelles
  • English
    A person is qualified to be elected as a member of the National Assembly if-
    (a) the person is qualified to vote at a Presidential or National Assembly election under this Constitution; and
    (b) the person does not hold or act in any office the functions of which involve-
    (i) any responsibility for, or in connection with, the conduct of the National Assembly election for which the person wishes to stand; or
    (ii) any responsibility for the compilation or revision of an electoral register for that National Assembly election. (Art. 80)

Legislature

Seychelles
  • English
    The National Assembly shall consist of-
    (a) such number of members directly elected in accordance with-
    (i) this Constitution; and
    (ii) subject to this Constitution, an Act, as is equal to the number of electoral areas;
    (b) not more than 10 members elected on the basis of the scheme of proportional representation specified in Schedule 4. (Art. 78)

Legislature

Seychelles
  • English
    There shall be a National Assembly of Seychelles. (Art. 77)

Religious Law

Seychelles
  • English
    …
    (6) A law shall not make provision for the establishment of any religion or the imposition of any religious observance.
    … (Art. 21)