Seychelles
Last updated on: 26 May 2012
- Criminalisation of HIV transmission/exposure
- Other laws and policies with an impact on responses to HIV
Criminalisation of HIV transmission/exposure
Seychelles
Whether Specific law enacted:
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Number of people prosecuted:
-
Number of people convicted:
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Other laws and policies with an impact on responses to HIV
Laws and regulations relating to entry, stay or residence in the country:
The U.S. Department of State is unaware of any HIV/AIDS entry restrictions for visitors to or foreign residents of Seychelles.
Travellers are required to carry evidence of a yellow fever vaccination if they are arriving in Seychelles from infected areas.
For updated information, please go to: www.hivrestrictions.org
Laws relating to same sex, sexual relations:
Male to Male relationships: Not Legal
Punishments for male to male relationships: Imprisonment of 10 years or more
Female to Female Relationships: Legal
Marriage and Substitutes for Marriage: No law
For updated information, please go to: http://ilga.org
Laws relating to injecting drug use:
Yes
Protective laws and policies for people living with HIV:
Yes