2010 ED] CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF SEYCHELLES [CAP 167
shall hold office until immediately before the beginning of the
term of the person next elected, after the Minister’s
appointment, to the office of President.
73.(1) A Minister may resign from office by delivering to the
President a notice of resignation but the resignation shall not
have effect until it is received by the President.
Resignation
and removal
of Ministers
(2) The President may and, where the National Assembly
has passed a vote of censure in respect of the Minister under
article 74, by instrument in writing, remove a Minister from
office.
74.(1) The National Assembly may, by resolution approved
by the votes of not less that two-thirds of the number of its
members, pass a vote of censure against a Minister.
(2) A motion for a resolution under clause (1) shall not be
moved in the National Assembly unless−
(a) seven days’ notice has been given of
the motion; and
(b) the notice for the motion has been
signed by not less than one-third of the
number of members of the Assembly.
(3) The Speaker shall, upon receipt of the notice of the
motion under clause (2)−
(a) send a copy of the notice to the
President; and
(b)
unless the Minister has ceased to
hold office beforehand, cause the
motion to be debated in the National
Assembly within fourteen days after
receiving notice of motion.
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Vote of
censure
3/07/1994