Seychelles · Constitution
Constitution of the Republic of Seychelles
Adopted in 1993 on the return to multiparty politics after sixteen years of one-party rule. It contains an extensive charter of fundamental rights and freedoms, provides for a directly elected President with term limits, and creates independent institutions including the Ombudsman and the Constitutional Appointments Authority.
The constitutional text
Adopted in 1993 on the return to multiparty politics after sixteen years of one-party rule. It contains an extensive charter of fundamental rights and freedoms, provides for a directly elected President with term limits, and creates independent institutions including the Ombudsman and the Constitutional Appointments Authority.
Separation of powers
Unitary with 27 administrative districts. The outer islands are administered centrally, and the Seychelles' extensive exclusive economic zone is a significant focus of regulation.
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