LEGISLATION MAURITIUS

Administrative / Public Law / Agriculture Law / Banking law / Civil Law / Commercial Law / Communications and Media Law / Company law / Constitutional law / Construction law / Criminal Law / Energy law / Environmental Law / Health law / Human Rights / Insurance Law / Intellectual Property Law / Internet Law / Labor Law / Law Sources / Litigation and court procedure / Tax law / Transport and Maritime Law /

Constitutional law

Constitution (Amendment) Act 2008
Constitution of Mauritius

Human Rights

Protection of Human Rights Act 1998 (No. 19 of 1998).

Litigation and court procedure

Courts (Amendment) Act 2007 (Act No. 11 Of 2007)
Courts Amendment Act 2008
Law Practitioners (Amendment) Act 2008
Notaries Act 2008
Notaries (Amendment) Act 2009
Public Bodies Appeal Tribunal Act 2008
Truth and Justice Commission Act 2008

Administrative / Public Law

Additional Remuneration Act 2006 (Act No. 11 Of 2006)
Additional Remuneration Act 2007 (Act No. 13 Of 2007)
Central Tender Board Act 1998
Certificate Of Morality Act 2006 (Act No. 22 Of 2006)
Civil Service Family Protection Scheme (Amendment) Act 2006 (Act No. 12 Of 2006)
Civil Status Act
Community Service Order (Amendment) Act 2009
Deportation Act
Deportation Act
Early Childhood Care And Education Authority Act 2007 (Act No. 21 Of 2007)
Early Childhood Care and Education Authority Act 2007
Education (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 1958
Education (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 1959
Education (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 1964
Education (Amendment) Regulations 1966
Education (Amendment) Regulations 1973
Education (Amendment) Regulations 1980
Education (Amendment) Regulations 1982-GN No. 165
Education (Amendment) Regulations 1987-GN No. 93 of 1987
Education (Amendment) Regulations 2001
Education (Amendment) Regulations 2005
Education(Amendment No. 2) Regulations 1966
Education(Amendment) Regulations 1982-GN No. 8
Education(Amendment) Regulations 1985
Education(Amendment) Regulations 1986
Gambling Regulatory Authority Act 2007 (Act No. 9 Of 2007)
Hindi Pracharini Sabha (Amendment) Act 2009
Immigration Act
Licensing Of Recruiting Agents For Overseas Educational And Training Institutions Act 2006 (Act No. 17 Of 2006)
Local Government (Amendment) Act 2006 (Act No. 8 Of 2006)
Local Government (Amendment) Act 2008 (Act No. 20 Of 2008)
Local Government (Registration of Scavenging Contractors) Regulations 2004
Local Government Service Commission Act
Marathi-speaking Union Act 2008
Mauritius Citizenship Act
National Assembly Allowances (Amendment) Act 2008
National Computer Board (Amendment) Act 2006 (Act No. 20 Of 2006)
National Meteorological Service Act
National Savings Fund Act 1995
Non-Citizens Property Restriction Act
Pas Géométriques Act
Passport Act
Passport Act
President's Emoluments and Pension (Amendment) Act 2008
Private Security Service (Amendment) Act 2008
Public Procurement Act 2006 (Act No. 33 Of 2006)
Public Procurement Act 2006 (Act No. 33 Of 2006)
Registration Duty Act
Replenishment Of The Contingencies Fund (2005-2006) Act 2006 (Act No. 7 Of 2006)
Rodrigues Regional Assembly (Amendment) Act 2006 (Act No. 23 Of 2006)
Social Aid Act 1983
Social Aid Regulations 1984
Sports Act 2001
State Lands (Amendment) Act 2007 (Act No. 4 Of 2007)
Statistics Act 2000
Students' Relief Fund (Amendment) Act 2006 (Act No. 18 Of 2006)
Tamil-speaking Union Act 2008
Tec Act 1998
Telugu-speaking Union Act 2008
The Data Protection Act 2004
The Education (Amendment) Act 1971
The Education (Amendment) Act 1975
The Education (Amendment) Act 1977
The Education (Amendment) Act 2001
The Education (Amendment) Act 2002
The Education Act 1957
The Local Government Act 2003
The Mauritius National Lotteries Act 2004
The National Children’s Council Act 2003
The National Equivalence Council Act 1986
The Ombudsman Act
The Ombudsperson for Children Act (updated) 2003
The Ombudsperson for Children Amendment Act 2005
The Private Secondary Schools Authority (Amendment) Act 2000
The Rabindranath Tagore Institute Act 2002
The Tourism Act 2004
The Tourism Employees Welfare Fund Act 2002
The University of Technology, Mauritius Act 2000
The World Hindi Secretariat Act 2002
Time Act 2008
Tourism Authority (Amendment of Schedule) Regulations 2007
Tourism Authority (Canvasser Permit Fees) Regulations 2007
Tourism Authority (Flic en Flac and Wolmar Speed Limit for Pleasure Crafts) Regulations 2007
Tourism Authority (Pleasure Craft Licence Fees) Regulations 2007
Tourism Authority (Skipper's Licence Fees) Regulations 2007
Tourism Authority (Speed Limit Zone for Pleasure Craft) (Bel Ombre) Regulations 2008
Tourism Authority (Speed Limit Zone for Pleasure Craft) (Le Morne) Regulations 2008
Tourism Authority (Speed Limit and Prohibited Activity Zone for Pleasure Craft) (Trou D'eau Douce) (Amendment) Regulations 2008
Tourism Authority (Speed Limit and Prohibited Activity Zone for Pleasure Craft) (Trou D'eau Douce) Regulations 2008
Tourism Authority (Tourism Enterprises Licence Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2008
Tourism Authority (Tourist Enterprise Licence Fees) Regulations 2007
Tourism Authority Act 2006 (Act No. 32 Of 2006)
Tourism Authority Act 2006 (Act No. 32 Of 2006)
Tourism Authority Amendment Act 2008
Tourism Authority Amendment Act 2008
Ushers (Amendment) Act 2006 (Act No. 13 Of 2006)

Criminal Law

Combating Of Trafficking In Persons Act 2009
Criminal Code (Amendment) Act 2006 (Act No. 24 Of 2006)
Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act 2007 (Act No. 6 Of 2007)
Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act 2008
ExtradictionActs 20 and 21 of 1970 ? 21 September 1970
Financial Intelligence and Anti-Money Laundering (Amendment) Regulations 2005
Financial Intelligence and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2002
Financial Intelligence and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2002
Financial Intelligence and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2002
Firearms Act 2006 (Act No. 2 Of 2006)
Imprisonment For Civil Debt (Abolition) Act 2006 (Act No. 27 Of 2006)
Mutual Assistance in Criminal and Related Matters Act 2003.
Prevention Of Corruption (Amendment) Act 2006 (Act No. 1 Of 2006)
Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act 2005
Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act 2005
Prevention of Corruption Act 2002
Prevention of Corruption Act 2002
Prevention of Terrorism Act 2002
Prevention of Terrorism Act 2002
Probation Of Offenders (Amendment) Act 2009
Protection From Domestic Violence (Amendment) Act 2007 (Act No. 23 Of 2007)
Reform Institutions Act 1988
Reform Institutions Act Regulations 1988
The Dangerous Drugs Act 1995 Act No. 32 Of 1995
The Economic Crime and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2000
Transfer of Prisoners Act 2001

Civil Law

Borrower Protection Act 2007 (Act No. 2 Of 2007)
Code Civil Mauricien (Amendment) Act 2007 (Act No. 24 Of 2007)
Food Act 1998
Land Acquisition Act
Land Surveyors Act
Landlord and Tenant Act
Landlord and Tenant Act 2005
Prescription of Landed property
Removal of Sand Act
State Land Alienation Act
State Lands Act
Supplementary Appropriation (2005-2006) Bill (Act No. 28 Of 2006)
Supplementary Appropriation (2006-2007) Act 2007 (Act No. 20 Of 2007)
Transcription and Mortgage Act

Commercial Law

Consumer Protection (Price And Supplies Control) Act
Fashion and Design Institute Act 2008
Industrial Expansion Act
Investment Promotion (Real Estate Development Scheme) Regulations 2007
Jewellery Act 2007 (Act No. 10 Of 2007)
Jewellery Act 2007 (Act No. 10 Of 2007)
Mauritas Act
Sugar Industry Efficiency Act
Sugar Insurance Fund (Amendment) Act 2007
Sugar Insurance Fund (Amendment) Act 2007 (Act No. 7 Of 2007)

Company law

Business Facilitation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006 (Act No. 21 Of 2006)
Business Registration Act 2002
Co-operatives (Amendment) Act 2006 (Act No. 6 Of 2006)
Co-operatives Act 2005
Competition Act 2007 (Act No. 25 Of 2007)
Development Works Corporation (Repeal) Act 2007 (Act No. 1 Of 2007
EPZDA, MIDA and SUBEX-M (Transfer of Undertaking) Act 2005
Registration of Associations- Act
Regulations made by the Minister under section 360 of the Companies Act 2001(amendment of schedules)
Regulations made by the Minister under section 360 of the Companies Act 2001(prescribed forms)
Regulations made by the Minister under section 360 of the Companies Act 2001(purchase of own shares)
Regulations made by the Minister under sections 355 and 360 of the Companies Act 2001
Regulations under registration of associations act
Small Enterprises and Handicraft Development Authority Act 2005
Sugar Cane Planters Trust Act 1997
Sugar Industry Efficiency (Amendment) Act 2007 (Act No. 3 Of 2007)
The Companies Act 2001
The Protected Cell Companies Act 1999
The Trust Act 2001

Labor Law

Additional Remuneration act 2008
Additional Remuneration act 2008
Additional Remuneration act 2009
Employees Superannuation Fund Act
Employment (Non-Citizens) (Restriction) Regulations 1973
Employment (Non-Ctizens) Exemptions Regulations 1970
End of year gratuity Act 2001
Export Processing Zone Labour Welfare Fund Act 1987 (No. 5 of 1987).
Export Processing Zones Act (RL2/693).
Export Processing Zones Development Authority Act 1990 [as amended to 1993].
Industrial Relations Act 1974
Industrial Relations Act 1974
Labour (Amendment) Act 2006 (Act No. 26 Of 2006)
Labour Act
Labour Act 1975
National Pensions Act 1974
Non -Citizen (Work Permits) (Deposits) Regulations 1994
Non- Citizens (Work Permits) (Fees) Regulations 1982
Non-citizens (employment restriction) act
Occupational Safety, Health and Welfare Act
Occupational Safety And Health (Amendment) Act 2009
Recruitment of Workers Act 1993
Recruitment of Workers Act 1993
Regulations under industrial relations act
Unemployement Hardship Relief Act 1983
Unemployement Hardship Relief Regulations 1983

Health law

Cheshire Foundation Homes For The Sick (Amendment) Act 2007 (Act No. 5 Of 2007)
Dna Identification Act 2009
Food Regulations made under the Food Act 1998
Hiv And Aids (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2008
Hiv And Aids Act 2006 (Act No. 31 Of 2006)
Human Tissue (Removal, Preservation And Transplant) Act 2006 (Act No. 5 Of 2006)
National Trust Fund For Community Health (Repeal) Act 2007 (Act No. 18 Of 2007)
Pharmacy Act 1983
Public Health (Amendment) Act 2006 (Act No. 30 Of 2006)
The Dangerous Chemicals Control Act 2004

Insurance Law

Insurance (Amendment) Act 2007 (Act No. 16 Of 2007)
The Insurance Act 1987
The Insurance Act 2005

Tax law

Campement Site Tax (Exemption) Regulations 1985
Customs (Amendment) (no 2) Regulations 2006
Customs (Cargo Community System) Regulations 2008
Customs (Computer Document) Regulations 1994
Customs (Exports to the European Community Certificate) Regulations 1991
Customs (Use of Computer) Regulations 1997
Customs Act 1988
Customs Act 1988
Customs Act 1988
Customs Regulations 1989
Customs Tariff
Customs Tariff (Amendment of Schedule) Regulations 2008
Customs Tariff Act
Customs Tariff Regulations 2005
Excise (Rodrigues) (Amendment) Regulations 2006
Excise (Rodrigues) Regulations 1994
Excise Act 1994
Excise Regulations 1994
Freeport Act 2004
Freeport Regulations 2005
Gambling Regulatory Authority Act 2007 (Act No. 9 Of 2007)
Horse Racing Board Act 2003
Horse Racing Board Act 2003
Income Tax (Foreign Tax Credit) Regulations 1996
Income Tax Act 1995
Income Tax Act 1995
Income Tax Act 1995 & Regulations
Income Tax Regulations 1996
Land ( Duties and Taxes ) Act
Land ( Duties and Taxes ) Act
Mauritius Revenue Authority (Amendment) Act 2006 (Act No. 4 Of 2006)
Mauritius Revenue Authority Act 2004
Stamp Duty Act
The Gaming Act
The Gaming Act
The Income Tax (Foreign Tax Credit) Regulations 1996
The Income Tax Act 1995
Value Added Tax (Solidarity Levy) Regulations 2006
Value Added Tax Act
Value Added Tax Act 1998
Value Added Tax Act 1998
Value Added Tax Act 1998 & Regulations
Value Added Tax Regulation - 1998
Value Added Tax Regulations

Banking law

Aapravasi Ghat Trust Fund (Amendment) Act 2006 (Act No. 19 Of 2006)
Appropriation (2006-2007) Act 2006 (Act No. 9 Of 2006)
Appropriation (2007-2008) Act 2007 (Act No. 8 Of 2007)
Appropriation (2009) Act 2009
Bank of Mauritius Act 2004
Banking (Processing and Licence Fees) Regulations 2007
Banking Act 2004
Borrower Protection Act 2007 (Act No. 2 Of 2007)
Conservatoire De Musique François Mitterrand Trust Fund (Amendment) Act 2007 (Act No. 22 Of 2007)
Finance Act 2006 (Act No. 15 Of 2006)
Finance Act 2006 (Act No. 15 Of 2006)
Finance Act 2007 (Act No. 17 Of 2007)
Finance Act 2007 (Act No. 17 Of 2007)
Finance Act 2007 (Act No. 17 Of 2007)
Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2009
Finance And Audit (Temporary Provisions) Act 2006 (Act No. 3 Of 2006)
Finance and Audit (Amendment) Act 2008
Finance and Audit (Amendment) Act 2008
Finance and Audit (Food Security Fund) Regulations 2008
Finance and Audit (Human Resource, Knowledge and Arts Development Fund) Regulations 2008
Finance and Audit (Local Infrastructure Fund) Regulations 2008
Finance and Audit (Manufacturing Adjustment and SME Development Fund) Regulations 2008
Finance and Audit (Maurice Ile Durable Fund) Regulations 2008
Finance and Audit (Social Housing Development Fund) Regulations 2008
Financial Services Act 2007 (Act No. 14 Of 2007)
Financial Services Development (Amendment Of Schedules) Regulations 2001
Financial Services Development (Amendment) Act 2005
Financial Services Promotion Agency (Transfer Of Undertaking) Act 2006 (Act No. 16 Of 2006)
Insolvency Act 2009
Insolvency Act 2009
Public Debt Management Act 2008
Public Debt Management Act 2008
Securities (Amendment) Act 2007 (Act No. 15 Of 2007)
Supplementary Appropriation (2007-2008) Act 2008
Supplementary Appropriation (2008 - 2009) Act 2009
The Finance Act 2004
The Financial Services Development Act 2001
The Financial Services Development Act 2001
The Financial Services Development Act 2001(as amended by The Financial Services Development (Amendment) Act 2005 and The Finance Act 2005)
The Investment Promotion (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004
The Securities (Central Depository, Clearing and Settlement) Act 1996
The Securities Act 2005
The Stock Exchange Act 1988
The Unit Trust Act 1989

Communications and Media Law

Data Protection Act 2004
Electronic Transaction Act 2000
Electronic Transaction Act 2000
Electronic Transactions (Amendment) Act 2009
ICT Act 2001
Independent Broadcasting Authority Act 2000
Independent Broadcasting Authority Act 2000 Act No. 29 Of 2000
Information Technology (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1998
Information and Communication Technologies (Amendment) Act 2002
Information and Communication Technologies Act 2001
Information and Communication Technologies Act 2001
Information and Communications Technologies (Universal Service Fund )Regultions 2008
Post Office (Transfer of Undertaking) Act 2002
Postal Services Act 2002
Postal Services Act 2002
Postal Services Act 2002
Telecommunication Act 1998

Transport and Maritime Law

Civil Aviation (Hijacking And Other Offences) (Amendment) Act 2007 (Act No. 12 Of 2007)
Civil Aviation Act
Civil Aviation Regulations 2007
Civil Aviation Security Regulations 2008
Freeport Act 2004
Road Traffic (Amendment No. 2) Act 2006 (Act No. 25 Of 2006)
Road Traffic (Amendment) Act 2006 (Act No. 14 Of 2006)
Road Traffic (Amendment) Act 2008 (Act No. 29 Of 2008)
Road Traffic Act
Seafarers' Welfare Fund Act 2008
The Marine Protected Areas Regulations 2001
The Marine Protected Areas Regulations 2001
The Maritime Zones Act 2005
The Merchant Shipping (Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage and International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage) Regulations 1996
The Merchant Shipping (Fees for Local Surveys) Regulations 1991
The Merchant Shipping (Load line) Regulations 1993
The Merchant Shipping (Mortgage of ships) Regulations 1994
The Merchant Shipping (Payment of Fees) Regulations 1994 (under revision)
The Merchant Shipping (Training and Certification) Regulations 2000
The Merchant Shipping Act 2007 (Act No. 26 Of 2007)
The Merchant Shipping Bill 2006
The Ports (Amendment) Act 2003
The Road Traffic (Amendment) Act 2004
The Toxic Fishes Regulations 2004
Vessel Monitoring System Regulations 2005

Environmental Law

Beach Authority (Traders' Licence) Regulations 2004
Beach Authority (Use of Public Beach) Regulations 2004
Beach Authority Act 2002
Continental Shelf Act 1970
Environment Protection (Effluent Discharge Permit) (Amendment) Regulations 2003
Environment Protection (Effluent Discharge Permit) (Amendment) Regulations 2004
Environment Protection (Effluent Discharge Permit) Regulations 2003
Environment Protection (Effluent Discharge Permit) Regulations 2003 (Consolidated Version)
Environment Protection (Plastic Carry Bags) Regulations 2003
Environment Protection (Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Bottle Permit) Regulations 2001
Environment Protection (Waste Oil) Regulations 2006
Environment Protection Act 2002
Environment Protection Amendment Act 2008 (no 6 of 2008)
Fisheries and Marine Resources Act 1998
Fisheries and Marine Resources Act 2007
Fisheries and Marine Resources Act 2007
Guidance Notes for the Implementation of the Environment Protection (Standards for Hazardous Wastes) Regulations 2001
Local Government (Dumping and Waste Carriers) Regulations 2003
The Fishing of Sea Cucumbers Regulations 2008
The Forests And Reserves Act 1983
The Toxic Fishes Regulations 2004
The Undersized Fish Regulations 2006
Vallee D'Osterlog Endemic Garden Foundation Act 2007 (Act No. 19 Of 2007)
Wildlife And National Park Act 1993

Intellectual Property Law

Copyright Act 1997, Act No. 12 of 1997
Copyright Act 1997, Act No. 12 of 1997
Geographical Indications Act 2002, Act No. 23 of 2002
Layout-Designs (Topographies) of Integrated Circuits Act 2002, Act No. 24 of 2002
Patents, Industrial Designs and Trademarks Regulations 2004
Plant Protection Act 2006 (Act No. 10 Of 2006)
The Patents, Industrial Designs and Trademarks Act 2002
The Patents, Industrial Designs and Trademarks Act 2002
The Plant Breeders Rights Bill 2003
The Protection Against Unfair Practices (Industrial Property Rights) Act 2002, Act No. 22 of 2002
The Protection Against Unfair Practices (Industrial Property Rights) Act 2002, Act No. 22 of 2002

Energy law

The Electricity Act 2005
The Electricity Act 2005
Utility Regulatory Act
Utility Regulatory Authority (Amendment) Act 2008

Construction law

Building Act
Morcellement Act
Plaisance Airport ( Building Restrictions )
Planning and Development Act
Town and Country Planning Act

Agriculture Law

Co-operatives (Amendment) Act 2006 (Act No. 6 Of 2006)
Fishermen Investment Trust Act 2006 (Act No. 29 Of 2006)

Internet Law

Computer Misuse and Cyber-Crime Act 2003
Computer Misuse and Cyber-Crime Act 2003

Commentated Laws

Guide to the companies Act 2001

Law Sources

Attorney General's Office
Bank of Mauritius
Board of Investment
Central Statistics Office
Electoral Commissioner's Office
Financial Services Commission
Government Ombudsman Office
ICT Authority
Mauritius Freeport Portal
Mauritius Legislation (COMMONLII)
Mauritius Prisons Service
Mauritius Revenue Authority
Ministry of Agro Industry, Food Production and Security
Ministry of Business, Enterprise and Cooperatives
Ministry of Civil Service and Administrative Reforms
Ministry of Education, Culture and Human Resources
Ministry of Education, Culture and Human Resources Culture Division
Ministry of Environment
Ministry of Finance and Economic Empowerment
Ministry of Finance and Economic Empowerment Companies Division
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade
Ministry of Health and Quality of Life
Ministry of Housing & Lands
Ministry of Industry, Science and Research
Ministry of Information and Communication Technology
Ministry of Labour, Industrial Relations and Employment
Ministry of Local Government, Rodrigues and Outer Islands
Ministry of Public Infrastructure, Land Transport & Shipping
Ministry of Renewable Energy and Public Utilities
Ministry of Social Security, National Solidarity and Senior Citizens Welfare & Reform Institutions
Ministry of Tourism, Leisure & External Communications
Ministry of Women's Rights, Child Development and Family Welfare
Ministry of Youth and Sports
National Assembly
National Computer Board
Prime Minister's Office
Supreme Court of Mauritius (Legislation)

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Document Created at August 20, 1996
Last Update october 24 2009