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  1. Provision text match · Seychelles · en

    Bill 31 2023 - Political Parties (Registration and Regulation) (Amendment) Bill 2023

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    Bill 31 2023 - Political Parties (Registration and Regulation) (Amendment) Bill 2023

    [6th D e c e m b e r 2 0 2 3 ] Political P a rties (Registration and Regulation) (Amendment) 1 REPUBLIC OF SEYCHELLES SUPPLEMENT TO OFFICIAL GAZETTE BILL POLITICAL PARTIES (REGISTRATION AND REGULATION) (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2023 (Bill No. 31 of 2023) EXPLANATORY STATEMENT ON OBJECTS OF AND REASONS FOR THE BILL The object of this Bill is — (a) to amend section 26

    Topics: business tax, deductions, tax exemption

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  2. Provision text match · Seychelles · en

    Act 7 2025 - Non-Bank Credit Granting Institutions Act 2025

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    . Short title and commencement 2. Interpretation 3. Application 4. Objectives of the Act and mandate of Central Bank PART II - LICENSING OR REGISTRATION OF NON-BANK CREDIT GRANTING INSTITUTIONS 5. License or registration certificate for carrying on non-bank credit granting business 6. Prohibition of activities 7. Application for licence or registration certi

    Topics: audits, branch approval, capital requirements, confidentiality

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  3. Provision text match · Seychelles · en

    Act 32 2023 - Act 32 - 2023 - Political Parties (Registration and Regulation) (Amendment) Act 2023

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    Act 32 2023 - Act 32 - 2023 - Political Parties (Registration and Regulation) (Amendment) Act 2023

    nd Decemb e r 2 0 2 3 ] P olitical Parties (Amendment) Act 716 REPUBLIC OF SEYCHELLES SUPPLEMENT TO OFFICIAL GAZETTE ACT POLITICAL PARTIES (REGISTRATION AND REGULATION) (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2023 (Act 32 of 2023) ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS SECTIONS PART I - PRELIMINARY 1. Short title PART II - AMENDMENT TO THE POLITICAL PARTIES (REGISTRATION AND REGULATION) ACT 2. A

    Topics: deductibility, party funding, tax exemption

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  4. Provision text match · Seychelles · en

    Bill 9 2021 - Bill 9 - Political Parties (Registration Regulation) (Amendment) Bill, 2021

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    Bill 9 2021 - Bill 9 - Political Parties (Registration Regulation) (Amendment) Bill, 2021

    [6th March 2021] Supplement to Official Gazette i POLITICAL PARTIES (REGISTRATION AND REGULATION) (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2021 (Bill No. 9 of 2021) OBJECTS AND REASONS Section 26 of the Political Parties (Registration and Regulation) Act (Cap 173) provides that a registered political party shall be exempt from tax on its income. However, the Business Tax Act (Cap

    Topics: party income taxation, tax exemption repeal

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  5. Provision text match · Seychelles · en

    Bill 7 2022 - Excise Tax Bill 2022

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    Bill 7 2022 - Excise Tax Bill 2022 — segment 1

    S The object of this Bill is to repeal the Excise Tax Act, Cap. 264 and substitute it with a new law, which is more relevant to the current business environment in Seychelles. The Bill seeks to provide for a modernised tax regime and to adopt best practices which will rectify deficiencies and shortcomings of the current law, and to provide for matters connec

    Topics: duty-free shops, import/export, importation, manufacturing

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  6. Provision text match · Seychelles · en

    Bill 31 2022 - Excise Tax Bill 2022

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    Bill 31 2022 - Excise Tax Bill 2022 — segment 1

    S The object of this Bill is to repeal the Excise Tax Act, Cap. 264 and substitute it with a new law, which is more relevant to the current business environment in Seychelles. The Bill seeks to provide for a modernised tax regime and to adopt best practices which will rectify deficiencies and shortcomings of the current law, and to provide for matters connec

    Topics: duty-free trade, enforcement, excise tax compliance, imports

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  7. Provision text match · Seychelles · en

    Bill 33 2021 - Bill 33 - International Business Companies (Amendment) 2021

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    Bill 33 2021 - Bill 33 - International Business Companies (Amendment) 2021 — segment 2

    ing subsection — “(3) A body corporate appointed as liquidator of a company under this section before the commencement of the International Business Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020 shall be deemed to have been appointed under this section as amended by the said Act.”. Amendment of section 285 48. Section 285 of the principal Act is amended, in the chapeau, b

    Topics: IBC administration, accounting records, annual fees, commencement

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  8. Provision text match · Seychelles · en

    Act 9 2025 - International Business Companies (Amendment) Act 2025

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    Act 9 2025 - International Business Companies (Amendment) Act 2025

    [11th July 2025] Int e rnational Business Companies 279 (Amendment) Act REPUBLIC OF SEYCHELLES SUPPLEMENT TO OFFICIAL GAZETTE ACT INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS COMPANIES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2025 (Act 9 of 2025) I assent Wavel Ramkalawan President 10th July, 2025 AN ACT TO AMEND THE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS COMPANIES ACT, 2016 (ACT 15 OF 2016) AND THE INTERNATIONAL BUSIN

    Topics: beneficial ownership, company records, nominee members, registered agents

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  9. Provision text match · Seychelles · en

    Act 27 2022 - Act 27 - 2022 - Excise Tax Act 2022

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    Act 27 2022 - Act 27 - 2022 - Excise Tax Act 2022 — segment 1

    ication 2. Interpretation 3. Fair market value 4. Instruments and tables for calculating quantities of goods liable to excise tax PART II - REGISTRATION OF MANUFACTURERS AND APPROVAL OF REGISTERED PRODUCTION CENTRES 5. Prohibition of unauthorised manufacture of excisable goods 6. Registration of excise manufacturers 7. Authorisation to manufacturer for exper

    Topics: bonded warehouses, duty-free shops, excise tax, manufacturing compliance

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  10. Provision text match · Seychelles · en

    Act 26 2025 - Public Persons (Declaration of Assets Liabilities and Business Interests) (Amendment) Act 2025

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    Act 26 2025 - Public Persons (Declaration of Assets Liabilities and Business Interests) (Amendment) Act 2025

    [23rd Decem b e r 2 0 2 5 ] Public P ersons (Declaration of Assets, Liabilities and Business 407 Interests)(Amendment) Act REPUBLIC OF SEYCHELLES SUPPLEMENT TO OFFICIAL GAZETTE BILL PUBLIC PERSONS (DECLARATION OF ASSETS, LIABILITIES AND BUSINESS INTERESTS) (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2025 (Act 26 of 2025) ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS SECTIONS 1. Short title 2. Amendment sec

    Topics: asset disclosure, business interests, family disclosure, liability disclosure

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  11. Provision text match · Seychelles · en

    Act 3 2025 - Act 3 - 2025 - Fisheries and Aquaculture Act 2025

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    (7) The holder of any licence, authorisation, registration or other permission shall report to the Authority — (a) the sale or transfer of any vessel, company or item that is subject to or operating under the licence, authorisation, registration or other permission, upon such sale or transfer; or [23th June 2025] Fis heries and Aquaculture Act 113 REPUBLIC O

    Topics: IUU fishing controls, aquaculture licensing, aquaculture management, chartering

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  12. Provision text match · Seychelles · en

    Bill 11 2025 - International Business Companies (Amendment) Bill 2025

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    Bill 11 2025 - International Business Companies (Amendment) Bill 2025

    [17th June 2 0 2 5 ] Internatio n al Business Companies (Amendment) 1 RREEPPUUBBLLIICC OOFF SSEEYYCCHHEELLLLEESS SSUUPPPPLLEEMMEENNTT TTOO OOFFFFIICCIIAALL GGAAZZEETTTTEE BBIILLLL INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS COMPANIES (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2025 (Bill No. 11 of 2025) EXPLANATORY STATEMENT OF THE OBJECTS AND REASONS FOR THE BILL 1. The objects of the Bill to, inter ali

    Topics: nominee disclosure, record retention, registered agent change, restoration to register

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  13. Provision text match · Seychelles · en

    Bill 29 2025 - Public Persons (Declaration of Assets, Liabilities and Business Interests) (Amendment) Bill, 2025

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    Bill 29 2025 - Public Persons (Declaration of Assets, Liabilities and Business Interests) (Amendment) Bill, 2025

    [12th Decem b e r 2 0 2 5 ] Public P ersons (Declaration of Assets, Liabilities and Business 1 Interests)(Amendment) Bill REPUBLIC OF SEYCHELLES SUPPLEMENT TO OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLIC PERSONS (DECLARATION OF ASSETS, LIABILITIES AND BUSINESS INTERESTS) (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2025 (Bill No. 29 of 2025) EXPLANATORY STATEMENT ON THE OBJECTS AND REASONS FOR THE BILL 1.

    Topics: asset declaration, business interests, family disclosure

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  14. Provision text match · Seychelles · en

    Bill 12 2024 - Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill 2024

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    Bill 12 2024 - Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill 2024 — segment 1

    s. It introduces a licensing regime for specific virtual asset products and virtual asset service providers. The Bill then provides for the registration of promoters of initial coin offerings and non-fungible tokens. The Bill prohibits the promotion or provision of virtual asset products and virtual asset service provider services without the requisite autho

    Topics: enforcement, initial coin offerings, inspection and investigation, non-fungible tokens

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  15. Provision text match · Seychelles · en

    Act 19 2024 - Act 19 - 2024 - International Business Companies (Amendment) Act 2024

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    Act 19 2024 - Act 19 - 2024 - International Business Companies (Amendment) Act 2024

    [18th D e c e m b e r 2 0 2 4 ] Interna t ional Business Companies (Amendment) Act 320 REPUBLIC OF SEYCHELLES SUPPLEMENT TO OFFICIAL GAZETTE ACT INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS COMPANIES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2024 (Act 19 of 2024) ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS SECTIONS 1. Short title 2. Amendment of section 2 3. Amendment of section 5 4. Amendment of section 92 5. Amendment of

    Topics: company dissolution/restoration, company registry, corporate governance, registered agents

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  16. Provision text match · Seychelles · en

    Bill 42 2022 - Bill 42 of 2022-Beneficial Ownership (Amendment) Bill, 2022

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    Bill 42 2022 - Bill 42 of 2022-Beneficial Ownership (Amendment) Bill, 2022

    on 5 of the principal Act is amended –– (a) in subsection (1)–– (i) by inserting in the chapeaux after the words ―at the principal place of business of its resident agent‖, the words ―in Seychelles‖; (ii) by repealing, in paragraph (a), the words ―and nationality‖ and substituting them with the following words ―,nationality, national identification number or

    Topics: beneficial ownership register, compliance reporting, penalties and enforcement, record retention

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  17. Provision text match · Seychelles · en

    Bill 22 2023 - Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2023

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    Bill 22 2023 - Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2023

    the Citizenship Act in order to — (i) Make adjustments to the conditions required for gaining Seychellois citizenship by naturalisation and registration; and (ii) Make provisions relating to the register of naturalisation and registration, in order to provide greater transparency and accountability in respect of the grant of citizenship by naturalisation and

    Topics: citizenship registration, public register, publication requirements

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  18. Provision text match · Seychelles · en

    Act 12 2024 - Act 12 - 2024 - Virtual Asset Service Providers Act 2024

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    Act 12 2024 - Act 12 - 2024 - Virtual Asset Service Providers Act 2024 — segment 1

    of authority 4. Functions and powers of Authority in relation to virtual asset service providers PART III LICENSING Sub-part A: Carrying on business of virtual asset services 5. Prohibitions 6. Permissible entities and activities 7. Licensing 8. Conditions attaching to licence 9. Suspension or revocation of licence 10. Surrender of licence 11. Register of li

    Topics: compliance, confidentiality, investigations, licensing

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  19. Provision text match · Seychelles · en

    Bill 31 2021 - Bill 31 - Trust Bill 2021

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    Bill 31 2021 - Bill 31 - Trust Bill 2021 — segment 1

    as one of the first piece of legislation enacted in 1994 to kick-start the offshore industry in Seychelles, together with the International Business Companies Act and the International Trade Zone Act. A number of deficiencies has been highlighted by international standard setting bodies, namely FATF and the Global Forum for Transparency and Exchange on Infor

    Topics: beneficial ownership, compliance, protector/enforcer powers, record disclosure

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  20. Provision text match · Seychelles · en

    Act 34 2021 - Act 34 - Trust Act 2021

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    Act 34 2021 - Act 34 - Trust Act 2021 — segment 3

    on, variation or discharge of a charge or other security interests over any property of a trust; and (e) other transactions relating to the business or assets of a trust (acting by its trustees), are exempt from the payment of stamp duty. (4) Subsection (3) shall not apply to an instrument or class of instruments which the Minister may by regulation exempt,

    Topics: beneficiary disclosure, beneficiary rights, confidentiality, court powers

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