2010 ED] CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF SEYCHELLES [CAP 167
 
(2) The right of access to information contained in clause
(1) shall be subject to such limitations and procedures as may
be prescribed by law and are necessary in democratic society
including−

(a) 	 for the protection of national security;
(b) for the prevention and detection of crime and the
enforcement of law;
(c) 	 for the compliance with an order of a court or in
accordance with a legal privilege;
(d) for the protection of the privacy or rights or
freedoms of others;
(3) The State undertakes to take appropriate measures to
ensure that information collected in respect of any person for a
particular purpose is used only for that purpose except where a
law necessary in a democratic society or an order of a court
authorises otherwise.
(4) The State recognises the right of access by the public to
information held by a public authority performing a
governmental function subject to limitations contained in
clause (2) and any law necessary in a democratic society.
29.(1) The State recognises the right of every
protection of health and to the enjoyment of
standard of physical and mental health and with
ensuring the effective exercise of this right
undertakes−

citizen to
attainable
a view to
the State

Right to 
health care

(a)to take steps to provide for free primary health care in

State institutions for all its citizens.

(b)to take appropriate measures to prevent, treat and 

control epidemic and other diseases; 

(c)to take steps to reduce infant mortality and promote

the healthy development of the of the child; 

 

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