Section 33: Where the Commander-in-Chief considers that it is in the public interest to do so, he may require any part of the Defence Force to perform any non-military public service that is capable of being performed by the Defence Force on such conditions as he determines. Peace officers (Inner Islands and Outlying Islands) Act, 6/05/1963 Updated by Act 23 of 1976 Under this Act the President, after consulting with the Chief Justice, may appoint peace officers for the inner and outlying islands for the maintenance of law and order. They shall have power to try some non-serious offences, inflict small fines and impose sentences of no more than 14 days. Penal Code, 1/02/1955. Laws of Seychelles 1996 Updated by Act 15 of 1996. Division I of Part II Crimes, of the Code establishes "Offences against Public Order" • Right to a general and satisfactory environment. Article 24 ACHPR. Paragraph 6 of the Preamble of the Constitution includes the unswaying commitment of the people to help preserve a safe, healthy and functioning environment for ourselves and for posterity Article 38 of the Constitution states: "The State recognises the right of every person to live in and enjoy a clean, healthy and ecologically balanced environment and with a view to ensuring the effective realisation of this right the State undertakesa) to take measures to promote the protection, preservation and improvement of the environment; b) to ensure a sustainable socio-economic development of Seychelles by a judicious use and management of the resources of Seychelles; c) to promote public awareness of the need to protect, preserve and improve the environment".