Seychelles
National Sports Council Act
Act 2 of 1982
- Commenced on 26 May 1982
- [This is the version of this document at 30 June 2012 and includes any amendments published up to 30 June 2014.]
Part I – Preliminary
1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the National Sports Council Act.2. Interpretation
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—"Chairman" means the Chairman of the Council in terms of the Schedule;"Council" means the National Sports Council established under this Act;"Director" means the person for the time being appointed as Director of the Council under section 6;"Member" means a member of the Council and includes the Chairman;"Secretariat" means the Secretariat of the Council in terms of section 6;"Sports Federation" means a national federation of Seychelles for an individual sport such as football, volleyball, boxing, hockey, sailing or any other sport approved by the Minister; and"Sports pool" means a scheme or competition in which prizes are offered for forecasts of the results of future sporting events in Seychelles to those who participate in such scheme or competition by placing a stake on the results of those events.Part II – The Council
3. National Sports Council
4. Functions
4A.
The Minister may, in consultation with the Council, give to the Council directions in writing on the policy to be followed by the Council in the performance of its functions and the Council shall comply with those directions.Part III – Procedure of Council
5. Meetings of Council
Part IV – The Secretariat
6. Secretariat
Part V – Financial provisions
7. Funds and assets etc. in Council
The funds and property of the Council shall consist of—8. Vesting Government
9. Use of funds of the Council
The funds or property of the Council may be used—10. Bank account property of Council
11. Financial year
12. Estimates and accounts
13. Audit
14. Annual Report
15. Exemption etc
Part VI – Miscellaneous
16. Regulations
The Minister may make regulations—History of this document
26 May 1982
Commences.