5/31/2021 LICENCES ACT, 2010 | L | Alphabetical List of Statutes 28. Regulations. 29. Transfer of assets and liabilities. 30. Repeal. SCHEDULE 23 of 2010. SI 32 of 2011. AN ACT to repeal and replace the Licences Act, 1986 and to provide for connected matters. [Date of commencement: 27th September 2010] PART I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Licences Act, 2010. 2. Interpretation. (1) In this Act— “Appeals Board” means the board appointed under section 19; “Authority” means the Licensing Authority established by section 3(1); “Board” means the Board of the Authority provided for in section 4; “Chairperson” means the Chairperson of the Board appointed under section 4(2); “Chief Executive Of cer” means the Chief Executive Of cer of the Authority appointed under section 5(1); “licence” means the permission that a person shall obtain before engaging in a licensable business activity; “licensable business activity” means a business activity listed in the Schedule; “Member” means a member of the Board and includes the Chairperson; “Minister” means the Minister responsible for Finance. PART II SEYCHELLES LICENSING AUTHORITY 3. Establishment of the Authority. (1) There is established for the purposes of this Act the Seychelles Licensing Authority. (2) The Authority shall be a body corporate. 4. The Board. (1) The Authority shall be administered by a Board which shall consist of not less than ve members appointed by the President by notice published in the Of cial Gazette for such term and on such conditions as the President may determine. (2) The President shall appoint one of the members to be the Chairperson of the Board. 5. CEO of the Authority. (1) There shall be a Chief Executive Officer of the Authority appointed by the President for such term and on such conditions as the President may determine.  (/) https://www.seychelleslaw.sc/l/licences-act-2010/print 2/19