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1998 Appropriation Act 1997

FIJI


1998 APPROPRIATION ACT, 1997


ACT NO. 20 OF 1997


I assent.


[L.S.]


K.K.T. MARA
President


[24th December 1997]


AN ACT


TO APPROPRIATE A SUM NOT EXCEEDING NINE HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE MILLION, FIVE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS TO THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR ENDING THE THIRTY FIRST DAY OF DECEMBER, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED AND NINETY EIGHT.


ENACTED by the Parliament of Fiji-


Short title


1. This Act may be cited as the 1998 Appropriation Act, 1997.


Appropriation of $941,575,000


2.-(1) There shall be issued from the Consolidated Fund, and other funds of Fiji, and applied to the service of the year ending, the thirty first day of December, One Thousand Nine Hundred and Ninety Eight, any sum or sums not exceeding the sum of Nine Hundred and Forty-One Million, Five Hundred and Seventy-Five Thousand Dollars, for defraying the charges of the Government of Fiji for such period.


(2) The said amount shall be appropriated as set out in the Schedules.


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SCHEDULE I


FROM THE OPERATING FUND ACCOUNT


Head No.
Ministry/Department
Amount
$



1
Office of the President
991,100
2
Office of the Prime Minister
11,896,500
3
Office of the Attorney-General
3,133,300
4
Ministry of Finance
35,892,300
5
Ministry of Fijian Affairs
13,869,400
6
Ministry of Justice and Home Affairs
92,122,000
7
Ministry of Labour and Industrial Relations
3,574,900
8
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade
9,746,000
9
Office of the Auditor-General
1,542,000
10
Elections Office
2,258,300
11
Judicial
5,750,600
13
Office of the Ombudsman
338,000
14
Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions
738,000
15
Ministry of Regional Development & Multi-Ethnic Affairs
8,617,000
16
Ministry of Information, Women and Culture
1,860,500
17
Department of Women & Culture
1,199,800
18
Department of Multi-Ethnic Affairs
2,323,700
19
Ministry of National Planning
3,015,200
20
Ministry of Education
152,218,300
21
University of the South Pacific
20,571,100
22
Ministry of Health
88,017,400
23
Ministry of Local Government and Environment
3,814,100
24
Department of Social Welfare
7,614,400
25
Ministry of Youth, Employment Opportunities & Sports
7,121,400
26
Fiji Institute of Technology
8,669,500
27
Fiji School of Medicine
7,201,200
30
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forests
48,645,300
31
Agricultural Tribunal
164,100
32
Department of Forests
7,348,500
33
Ministry of Lands and Mineral Resources
28,856,200
34
Ministry of Commerce, Industry, Co-operatives and Public Enterprises
10,989,700
35
Department of Co-operatives
1,751,100
36
Ministry of Transport and Tourism
15,049,200
37
Department of Energy
4,459,800
40
Department of Civil Aviation & Meteorological Services
7,442,900
41
Ministry of Communications, Works and Energy
122,876,500
43
Department of Marine
9,291,300
44
Department of Road Transport
5,560,100
50
Miscellaneous Services
117,225,300
51
Pensions, Gratuities and Compassionate Allowances
31,911,000

TOTAL
$905,667,000

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SCHEDULE II


FROM THE LENDING FUND ACCOUNT




Amount
$

Re-current Loans




1
Loans to Public Officers
1,000,000
2
Production Loans to Farmers
72,000
3
Loans to Consumer Co-operative Societies
250,000
4
Loans to Copra Industry for Stabilisation of Earnings
12,500,000
5
Loans to Students attending Tertiary Education Institutions in Fiji
5,000,000
6
Loans to Private Students
500,000
7
Loans to Timber Industry for Stabilisation of Earnings
1,000,000
8
Loans to Minister and Members of Parliament
500,000




Non-Recurrent Loans




1
Loans to Housing Authority
5,000,000
2
Loan to Fijian Affairs Board
1,500,000
3
Loan to Fiji Sugar Corporation
8,586,000




TOTAL
$35,908,000

Passed by the House of Representatives this twenty-seven day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand, nine hundred and ninety-seven.


Passed by the Senate this sixteenth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand, nine hundred and ninety-seven.


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