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ii.
for the imposition of any charge on the Consolidated Fund or any other
public fund of Seychelles or the alteration on any such charge
otherwise than by reduction;
iii. for the payment, issue or withdrawal from the Consolidated Fund or
any other fund of the Government of Seychelles of any moneys not
charged thereon or any increase in the amount of such payment, issue
or withdrawal; or
iv. for the composition or remission of any debt due to the Government of
Seychelles; or
b.
proceed upon any motion, including an amendment to a motion, the effect
of which in the opinion of the person presiding or the Attorney-General is
that provision would be made for any matter in paragraph (a)(i) to (iv).
c.
receive any petition, that, in the opinion of the person presiding, requests
that provision be made for any matter in paragraph (a) (i) to (iv).
PART III: ALTERATION OF THE CONSTITUTION
• Constitution amendment procedure
91. 1. The National Assembly shall not proceed on a Bill to alter Chapter I, Chapter
III, this article 110 or article 111 unlessa.
2.
3.
the proposed alteration contained in the Bill has been approved on a
referendum by not less than sixty percent of the votes cast in the
referendum; and
b. the Speaker signifies that such approval has been so given.
A Bill to alter this Constitution shall, in the long title state that it is a Bill to alter
the Constitution, and shall not be passed by the National Assembly unless it is
supported by the votes of not less than two-thirds of the number of members of
the Assembly at any stage at which, pursuant to the Standing Orders, the Bill as
a whole is put to the vote in the Assembly.
In this articlea.
a reference to this Constitution includes a reference to a law that amends
or replaces any provision of this Constitution; and
b.
a reference to the alteration of this Constitution includes a reference to the
amendment, modification or reenactment, with or without amendment or
modification, of any provision of this Constitution, the suspension or repeal
of any such provision and the making of different provision in lieu of such
provisions, and the addition of a new provision to this Constitution.
PART IV: PROCEDURES IN THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
92. 1. The President may, at any time, attend and address the National Assembly.
2.
Seychelles 1993 (rev. 2011)
The President may send a message to the National Assembly and the message
shall be read, at the first convenient sitting of the Assembly after it is received
by the Speaker, by the Vice-President.
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