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Court name
Constitutional Court
Case number
CP 5 of 2018
Counsel for plantiff
A. Derjacques

Albert v Government of Seychelles & Attorney General (CP 5 of 2018) [2019] SCCC 6 (08 July 2019);

Media neutral citation
[2019] SCCC 6
Counsel for defendant
G. Thachett
Coram
Burhan, J
Govinden, J
Carolus, J

Petition under article 26(1) of the Constitution - whether a policy statement can consist of a permissible derogation of a right to property. Petition granted - Tourism Department Policy Statement on Vertical Integration found to be a breach of Article 26(1), and therefore void and unenforceable.

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