2010 ED] CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF SEYCHELLES [CAP 167
(8) A law may provide for any matter, not otherwise provided
for in this Constitution, which is necessary or required to ensure
a true, fair and effective election of members of the National
Assembly.
80. 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
Qualification
for
membership
to the
National
Assembly
(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.
81. (1) A person ceases to be a member of the National
Assembly and the seat occupied by that person in the
Assembly shall become vacant(a) on the dissolution of the Assembly;
(b) if the person by notice in writing to the Speaker
resigns;
(c) if the person ceases to be a citizen of Seychelles;
(d) if the person is absent without the permission,
which shall not be unreasonably withheld, in
writing of the Speaker(i) from Seychelles for a continuous period
in excess of thirty days; or
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Vacation of
seats
3/7/1994