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to it under article 51(3) or article 82 (1) otherwise than
upon an application made in accordance with article 51 or
article 82.
PART V
TERMS OF APPOINTMENT OF JUSTICES OF APPEAL
AND JUDGES
131.(1) Subject to article 134, a person holding office of
Justice of Appeal or Judge shall vacate that office(a)on death;
(b)if the person is removed from office under article
134;
(c)subject to clause(2), if the person resigns in
writing addressed to the President and to the
Constitutional Appointments Authority.
(d)in the case of a person who is a citizen of
Seychelles, on attaining the age of seventy
years;
(e)in the case of a person who is not a citizen of
Seychelles, at the end of the term for which the
person was appointed;
(f)if the office is abolished with the consent of the
person.
(2) A resignation under clause (1)(c) shall have effect on
the date on which it is received by the President.
(3) Subject to clause (4), a person who not a citizen of
Seychelles may be appointed to the office of Justice of
Appeal or Judge for only one term of office of not more
than seven years.
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Tenure of office
of Justices of
Appeal and
Judges