Civil Code of Seychelles. Country/Territory Seychelles Document type Legislation Date 2020 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Land & soil, Water, General Keyword Governance Contract/agreement Expropriation Agricultural land Urban land Common property Credit Land tenure Lease Ownership Property rights Right of use Servitude Equipment Flood Rainwater Sewerage Freshwater resources management Water rights Water supply Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Small Island Developing States Abstract The Civil Code currently in force in Seychelles was enacted in 2020 and replaced the previous code. It is stipulated that, unless otherwise provided expressly or by necessary implication, where there is an inconsistency between a provision of the Code and a provision in any other enactment, the provision in the Code prevails. Full text English