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c.
the two members of the Constitutional Appointments Authority appointed
under clause 1 (a) or sub-clause (a) or (b) of this clause fail to propose a list
of candidates for the office of member and Chairman of the Authority to
the President within the time prescribed in clause (3), the National
Assembly shall propose the list of candidates to the President who shall
within 7 days after receiving the list appoint one of the candidates as
member and Chairman of the Authority;
d.
the President fails to appoint the third member and Chairman of the
Authority within the time prescribed in clause (3) or subclause (c) of this
clause, the National Assembly shall appoint the third member and
Chairman;
e.
the third member and Chairman of the Constitutional Appointments
Authority ceases to hold office other than by expiration of the period of
office, clause (1)(b) and (3) and this clause shall apply to the appointment of
the third member and Chairman as if the period specified in clause (1) (b)
begins on the date the member and Chairman ceases to hold office.
141. A person is qualified to be a member of the Constitutional Appointments
Authority if the person is a citizen of Seychelles whoa.
has held judicial office in a court of unlimited original jurisdiction; or
b.
is of proven integrity and impartiality who has served with distinction in a
high office in the Government of Seychelles or under this Constitution or in
a profession or vocation.
142. 1. A person shall be appointed a member of the Constitutional Appointments
Authority for a term of seven years and subject to any law, may, at the end of a
term, be reappointed for further terms of office.
2. A person holding office as member of the Constitutional Appointments
Authority may, by writing addressed to the President and Leader of Opposition,
and, in the case of a member who is not the Chairman, to the Chairman, resign.
3. A resignation under clause (2) shall have effect on the date it is last received by
any person specified in that clause..
4. The salary, allowances and gratuity payable to a member of the Constitutional
Appointments Authority shall be prescribed by or under an Act and the salary,
allowances or gratuity shall be a charge on the Consolidated Fund.
5. Subject to article 166, the salary, allowances and gratuity payable to and the
term and other conditions of appointment of a member of the Constitutional
Appointments Authority shall not be altered to the disadvantage of the member
after the appointment.
6. The Constitutional Appointments Authority may regulate its own proceedings
and may act notwithstanding one vacancy in its membership.
Seychelles 1993 (rev. 2011)
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