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Executive Authority of Fiji Decree 2009 - Ministerial Assignment 2009 - LN 29, 2009

REPUBLIC OF FIJI


[LEGAL NOTICE No. 29]


GOVERNMENT OF FIJI
(EXECUTIVE AUTHORITY OF FIJI DECREE 2009, Decree No. 2))
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Ministerial Assignment


To: Commodore Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama
Prime Minister of Fiji, Minister for Finance, National Planning, Public Service, People's Charter for Change and Progress, Information, Sugar Industry, Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, Civil Aviation, Indigenous and Multi Ethnic Affairs and Provincial Development.


WHEREAS in exercise of the powers vested in me as President of the Republic of Fiji and Commander in Chief of the Republic of the Fiji Military Forces by the Executive Authority of Fiji Decree 2009, (Decree No. 2), I had appointed you as Prime Minister of Fiji and Minister for Finance, National Planning, the Public Service, People's Charter for Change and Progress, Information, Sugar Industry, Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, Civil Aviation, Indigenous and Multi Ethnic Affairs and Provincial Development with effect from the 11th day of April 2009 specified in Legal Notice No. 1 dated the 12th of April 2009;


NOW THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers vested in me as President and Commander in Chief of the Republic of the Fiji Military Forces by the Executive Authority of Fiji Decree 2009, (Decree No. 2), I hereby revoke with effect from the 17th day of April, 2009 all assignments of responsibilities conferred upon you, and with effect from the same day assign to you in your current capacity as the Prime Minister, and Minister for Finance, National Planning, Public Service, People's Charter for Change and Progress, Information, Sugar Industry, Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, Civil Aviation, Indigenous and Multi-Ethnic Affairs and Provincial Development, the responsibility for the conduct of the following Government business and departments and for the following written laws (subject to the provisions of any other laws) -


Business
Department

(a)
Office of the Prime Minister
Office of the President and Vice President

Coats of Arms of Fiji

Commissions of Inquiry
Office of the Prime Minister

Constitution and Parliament
-Cabinet Office

Honours and Awards
-Human Rights Commission*

Human Rights
-Office of Ombudsman*

Other minority groups (eg Kioa island, Melanesian Community)
Office of the Secretary General to Parliament

Promissory Oaths
-Parliamentary Emolument Commission*

Rabi Island Affairs

Rotuma and Rotuman Lands

(b)
Finance
Ministry of Finance

Accountancy Profession
-Budget Division

Banking and Currency
-Ex-Servicemen's After Care Fund

Bills of Exchange
-Financial Asset Management Division

Capital Markets Development
-Internal Audit Division

Development Finance
-Pensions

Exchange Control
-Treasury

Insurance

International Finance
Government Printing

Moneylending
Government Supplies

Pensions and Superannuation
Information, Technology & Computing Service

Public Finance
Office Accommodation Unit

Stamp Duties
Office of the Auditor General*

Taxation
Prices and Income Board

Unit Trusts

Wreck and Salvage

(c)
National Planning
National Planning Office

Census and Statistics
-Bureau of Statistics

(d)
Public Service
Public Service Commission


-Higher Salaries Commission


-Public Service Appeal Board


Constitutional Offices Commission*


Discipline Services Commission*

(e)
Charter Implementation
Department of People's Charter for Change

National Reconciliation
-National Reconciliation

(f)
Information
Department of Information

Broadcasting and Print Media
-Film and Television Unit

Defamation
-National Archives

Media Relations
-Information Services Unit

Preservation and Repository of Current and Historical Documents

Preservation of Books

Radio and Television

(g)
Sugar Industry
Ministry of Sugar

Sugar Reform

(h)
Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Civil Aviation
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Civil Aviation

Aid and Training
Department of Civil Aviation

Civil

Development Assistance

Diplomatic Relations

External Trade

Extradition

Foreign Affairs

Marine Spaces (exclusive economic zone)

Treaties and Conventions

(i)
Indigenous and Multi-Ethnic Affairs
Ministry of Indigenous and Multi-Ethnic Affairs, and Provincial Development

Disputes Resolution

Education and Training

Fijian Affairs

Fijian Fishing Rights
Ministry of Indigenous and Multi-Ethnic Affairs

Native Lands
-Fijian Affairs Board

Multi Ethnic Affairs (other than Fijian Affairs)
-Fijian Development Fund Board

National Advisory Council
-Great Council of Chiefs


-Native Fisheries Commission


-Native Lands Appeals Tribunal


-Native Lands Commission


Department of Multi-Ethnic Affairs

(j)
Provincial Development
Ministry of Provincial Development

Auxiliary Functions of Government under relevant Legislation in Divisions and Districts
[Note* indicates the responsibility and is subject to any provisions as to independence of office]

District Advisory Councils

District Development Committees

Divisional Administration

Divisional Development Committees

Provincial Development

(k)
Responsibility for all written laws regulating the business of (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), (i) and (j), above including in particular, the following Acts and the subsidiary legislation made thereunder -


Office of the Prime Minister









Constitutional Documents (Deed of Cessions) (Cap. 1)










Personal Accident Compensation for Members of Parliament Act 1997




Parliamentary Retirement Allowances Decree 1989










Rotuma Act (Cap. 122)

Rotuma Lands Act (Cap. 138)





Finance



Appropriation Acts and Promulgations


Audit Act (Cap. 70)

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Act (Ord. 28170)

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Decree 1991

ANZ Banking Group (Bank of Hawaii) Act 2001

































Gambling Turnover Tax Decree 1991


Gold Dealers Act (Cap. 216)



Income Tax Act (Cap. 201)










Investment in Fiji Government Securities Act (Cap. 222)

Land Sales Act (Cap. 137)

Loan Guarantee Acts and Decrees Marine Insurance Act (Cap. 218)

Moneylenders Act (Cap. 234)

Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency Decree 1989



Pensions Act 1983



Pensions (Royal Fiji Military Forces) (Active Operations) Act 1980






Stamp Duties Act (Cap. 205)


Turnover Tax (Misc. Services) Act (Cap. 202A)


Unit Trusts Act (Cap. 228)

Value Added Tax Decree 1991




National Planning




Census Act (Cap.72)


Public Service






Department of Information


Advertisement Act (Cap. 127)


Broadcasting Commissions Act (Cap 105)











Sugar Industry

Attachment of Sugar Cane Debts Act (Cap. 31)


Loans (Cane Crop Rehabilitation Scheme) Act 1983









Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Civil Aviation






Civil Aviation Authority of Fiji Act (Cap. 174A)






Consular Privileges and Immunities Act (Cap. 9)





Marine Spaces Act (Cap. 158A)



Tokyo Convention (Certification of Countries) Order 1969


Tokyo Convention Act 1976 (Overseas Territories) Order 1998


Ministry of Indigenous and Multi-Ethnic Affairs








Native Lands Act (Cap. 133)


Native Lands Trust Act (Cap. 134)




DATED at Suva this 11th day of May 2009.


RATU J.1. ULUIVUDA
President of the Republic of Fiji
and Commander in Chief of the
Republic of the Fiji Military Forces

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