Welcome to the Constitutional Appointments Authority Website.  This website is intended as a forum to create awareness of the Authority known as the CAA and to receive feedback about its services.

The CAA is a Constitutional body established under Articles 139 and 140 of the Constitution of the Republic of Seychelles whose mandate is to recommend senior judicial officers and other constitutional appointees for appointment by the President as prescribed in the Constitution or an Act and regulate their conduct.

The CAA is composed of 5 members with the mandate to facilitate, improve the efficiency and effectiveness of appointment of senior judicial officers and other constitutional appointees. Members of the CAA are drawn from persons of integrity and unquestionable character.

This website provides information on the composition, functions and mandate of the CAA.

The website is designed as an easy-to-use informative tool which will work towards fulfilling the CAA’s Vision. 

- Strengthen public trust and confidence in the Constitutional Appointments Authority  by deepening understanding of its functions

- Consolidate its independence, including financial independence

- Increase application of ICT to improve efficiency and reduce costs

- Improve administrative capacity and efficient management of the Constitutional Appointments Authority ’s resources

- Through a proper selection procedure  recommend  to the President suitably qualified and experienced persons  for appointment to these senior positions

- Establish and ensure proper application of the established rules of procedures to handle complaints and deal with them fairly.

- Independent-Mindedness

- Honesty

- Efficiency

- Impartiality

- Dedication to duty

- Transparency

What is the Constitutional Appointments Authority?

This is an Authority established by Articles 139 and 140 of the Constitution of the Republic of Seychelles.  It is an independent Authority not subject to the control or direction of any person or authority in the performance of its duties.

How can the Constitutional Appointments Authority help you?

Receives and assess your complaints of inability to perform  their duties or misbehavior  against constitutional appointments  recommended by the Authority as prescribed in the Constitution or an Act.

How is my complaint processed?

Your complaint against a constitutional appointee must be in writing with supporting documents.  It will be acknowledged, investigated and assessed and you will be informed of the outcome within 28 days of the receipt of the complaint... 

Your complaint must be in writing  supported by an affidavit any other supporting documents  which must be addressed to the  Chairman of the Constitutional Appointments  La Ciotat, Ground Floor,Victoria, Mahe, Seychellles  

If your complaint is found outside the scope  of the Authority, it shall be rejected and you will be notified in writing. The Authority  will however direct you to where you can best be served.
Your complaint must clearly indicate your address or physical location so that you can be contacted easily.

In the case of complaints, they must be against persons recommended by the Constitutional Appointments Authority (CAA)

Can I call the Office to know whether I will be called for an interview?

No need to do so..  You will be called for an interview

When should I submit an application for a post?

Whenever a post is advertised, the closing date and time is clearly specified on the advertisement. No late applications are considered.

Can foreigners apply for posts advertised?

Unless, otherwise specified, posts are opened to Seychellois Nationals only.