Constitution of the Republic of Seychelles
86
- Jurisdiction
- Seychelles
- Provision
- 86
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official sourceArticle 86
1. The legislative power vested in the National Assembly shall be exercised by Bills
passed by the Assembly and assented to or deemed to have been assented to by the
President.
2. Subject to Article 87, where a Bill is presented to the President for assent, the President
shall, within fourteen days of the presentation of the Bill, assent, or, in accordance with
this Part, withhold assent, to the Bill.
3. The President shall cause a Bill which has been passed and assented or deemed to have
been assented to in accordance with this Constitution to be published in the Gazette
whereupon it shall become law.
4. A Bill passed by the National Assembly and assented to or deemed to have been
assented to by the President shall be styled an "Act" and the words of enactment shall be
"Enacted by the President and the National Assembly".
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Constitution of the Republic of Seychelles · nationalassembly.sc · Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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