Meteorological Act, 2015 (No. 16 of 2015).
Country
Type of law
Legislation
Abstract
This Act establishes the Seychelles Meteorological Authority as a body corporate, defines its objectives, functions and powers and provides with respect to its administration. The Authority shall be the sole recognised national service provider on meteorological and climate services in Seychelles. Its functions shall include the monitoring and assessing weather and climate change and issuing alerts of tsunamis and the possible impacts of other geo-hazards when they are communicated to the Authority by the regional monitoring agencies.
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Long title of text
An Act to provide for establishment of the Seychelles Meteorological Authority to be a national authority for early warning on weather and climate phenomena and tsunami in Seychelles, provide for meteorological services for international air and sea navigation and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Date of text
Notes
The Meteorology Act, 2000 is hereby repealed.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Supplement to Official Gazette of 19 November, 2015.
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No