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Customs Tariff Act (Amendment) Promulgation 2008

REPUBLIC OF FIJI ISLANDS

INTERIM GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF FIJI
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CUSTOMS TARIFF ACT (AMENDMENT) PROMULGATION 2008
(PROMULGATION NO. 11 OF 2008)

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred upon the Interim Government, and upon the exercise of my own deliberate judgement as President of the Republic of the Fiji Islands as to what is best and good for the people of Fiji, and by the executive authority of the State in accordance with section 85 of the Constitution and such other powers as may appertain, and with the advice of Cabinet, I, Josefa Iloilovatu Uluivuda, make this Promulgation-

TO AMEND THE CUSTOMS TARIFF ACT

Short title and commencement

1.-(1) This Promulgation may be cited as the Customs Tariff Act (Amendment) Promulgation 2008 and comes into force on 1st Apri1 2008.

Part III of Schedule 2 amended

2. Part III of Schedule 2 to the Customs Tariff Act is amended by the following -

(i) deleting "three (3) months" in column 7 of paragraph (a) of concession code 228 and substituting it with "nine (9) months";

(ii) inserting the following paragraph as a proviso to paragraph (a), (b) and (c) as follows;

"Provided the ship or aircraft was not previously admitted in Fiji under this Code 228 paragraphs (a), (b) and (c), and if so, the ship or aircraft must not re enter Fiji for a period of not less than 9 months."

Given under my hand this 5th day of May 2008.

J.I. ULUIVUDA

President of the

Republic of the Fiji Islands

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