Act 8 2023 - Act 8 - 2023 - National Aids Council of Seychelles (Repeal) Act 20232023

[23rd June 202 3 ] National A ids Council of Seychelles (Repeal) 248 REPUBLIC OF SEYCHELLES SUPPLEMENT TO OFFICIAL GAZETTE ACT NATIONAL AIDS COUNCIL OF SEYCHELLES (REPEAL) ACT, 2023 (Act 8 of 2023) ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS SECTIONS 1. Short title 2. Repeal of Act 13 of 2013 3. Continuation of employment 4. Assets, liabilities and contracts 5. Effect of repeal 6. Transitional provisions [23rd June 202 3 ] National A ids Council of Seychelles (Repeal) 249 REPUBLIC OF SEYCHELLES SUPPLEMENT TO OFFICIAL GAZETTE ACT NATIONAL AIDS COUNCIL OF SEYCHELLES (REPEAL) ACT, 2023 (Act 8 of 2023) I assent Wavel Ramkalawan President 20th June, 2023 AN ACT TO REPEAL THE NATIONAL AIDS COUNCIL OF SEYCHELLES ACT, 2013 (ACT 13 OF 2013) AND TO PROVIDE FOR OTHER INCIDENTAL OR CONNECTED MATTERS. ENACTED by the President and the National Assembly. Short title 1. This Act may be cited as the National Aids Council of Seychelles (Repeal) Act, 2023. [23rd June 202 3 ] National A ids Council of Seychelles (Repeal) 250 REPUBLIC OF SEYCHELLES SUPPLEMENT TO OFFICIAL GAZETTE ACT Repeal of Act 13 of 2013 2. The National Aids Council of Seychelles Act, 2013 is repealed. Continuation of employment 3. Notwithstanding any law and the Public Service Orders, a person employed with the National Aids Council of Seychelles under section 22 of the repealed Act, on the date of the repeal of the Act, shall continue his or her employment with the Government of Seychelles in the Ministry of Health, or with a public body under the responsibility of the Minister for Health, on terms and conditions no less favourable than those subsisting immediately prior to the date of the repeal of the Act until these terms or conditions are amended, varied or repealed in accordance with the Public Service Orders or any scheme of service applicable to employees of the Government or the designated public bodies. Assets, liabilities and contracts 4. Upon the coming into operation of this Act — (a) all movable or immovable property, assets, rights, interests and privileges acquired, accrued by, or vested in, the National AIDS Council of Seychelles under the repealed Act shall stand transferred to and vested in the Government of Seychelles; (b) all liabilities and obligations incurred by the National AIDS Council of Seychelles prior to the date of this Act shall be deemed to have been incurred by the Government of Seychelles; (c) any contract or agreement executed by the National AIDS Council of Seychelles prior to the date of the repeal of the Act shall continue to have effect in accordance with its terms as if it was originally made and entered into by the Government of Seychelles; and [23rd June 202 3 ] National A ids Council of Seychelles (Repeal) 251 REPUBLIC OF SEYCHELLES SUPPLEMENT TO OFFICIAL GAZETTE ACT (d) any right, privilege obligation or liability acquired or incurred by a person under the repealed Act shall not be affected by the repeal and any legal investigation, legal proceedings or remedy in respect of such right, privilege, obligation or liability may be instituted, continued or enforced by or against the Government of Seychelles. Effect of repeal 5. The mention of the particular matters referred to in sections 3 and 4 shall not be held to prejudice or affect the general application of section 31 of the Interpretation and General Provisions Act (Cap 103) with regard to the effect of repeal. Transitional provisions 6. Upon the commencement of this Act — (a) the members of the Board of the National AIDS Council of Seychelles shall cease to be members and shall vacate their offices; and (b) the members of the Board shall not be entitled to claim any compensation for the premature termination of the terms of their respective offices, or of any contract of service with the National AIDS Council of Seychelles or the Government of Seychelles. I certify that this is a correct copy of the Bill which was passed by the National Assembly on 31st May, 2023. Mrs. Tania Isaac Clerk to the National Assembly