Coast Reserves and Foreshore Leases Act (Cap. 36).
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This Act grants the power to the President of Seychelles to grant leases to the owners of islands or parts thereof and to lessees of State lands in Seychelles of the reserves along the seacoast. Leases shall be granted for not more than ten years but may be renewed for further periods of ten years. Leases shall be granted at conditions as the President may deem fit provisions, article 538 of the Civil Code notwithstanding.