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Official Information Amendment Act 2009

COOK ISLANDS


OFFICIAL INFORMATION AMENDMENT NO.1 2009


ANALYSIS


1. Short title and commencement
2. Interpretation
3. Repeal
Schedule 1

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2009, No.1


An Act to amend the Official Information Act 2008

(10 February 2009


BE IT ENACTED by the Parliament of the Cook Islands in Session assembled and by the authority of the same as follows:


l. Short title and commencement - (1) This Act may be cited as the Official Information Amendment Act 2009, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Official Information Act 2008 ("the principal Act").


(2) This Act shall come into force on 11 February 2009.


2. Interpretation - Section 2 of the principal Act is amended by deleting paragraph (d) of "Qualified person" and substituting the following new paragraph -


"(d) a body corporate, wherever incorporated, which has had a place of business in the Cook Islands for not less than 3 years and continues to have a place of business in the Cook Islands."


3. Repeal - The principal Act is hereby amended by repealing Schedule 1 and substituting the new Schedule 1 attached hereto.

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This Act is administered by the Office of the Ombudsman


SCHEDULE 1


Ministries (including departments) and dates the Act shall apply


Name of Ministry or department:
Date of application:
Police
11 February 2009
Office of the Public Service Commissioner
11 March 2009
Cultural Development
11 March 2009
Health
11 March 2009
Internal Affairs
11 March 2009
Justice
11 March 2009
Marine Resources
11 March 2009
Agriculture
11 May 2009
Disaster Management Office
11 May 2009
Office of the Prime Minister
11 May 2009
National Environment Service
11 May 2009
Finance and Economic Management
11 May 2009
Foreign Affairs and Immigration
11 May 2009
Human Resources
11 May 2009
Education
11 August 2009
National Library
11 August 2009
Office of the Minister for Island
11 August 2009
Administration
Transport
11 August 2009
Waste Management
11 August 2009
Works
11 August 2009
Parliamentary Services
11 August 2009
Audit Office
11 November 2009
Crown Law Office
11 November 2009
Financial Intelligence Unit
11 November 2009
Financial Supervisory Commission
11 November 2009
Aitutaki Island Administration
11 November 2009
Mangaia Island Administration
11 November 2009
Atiu Island Administration
11 February 2010
Mauke Island Administration
11 February 2010
Mitiaro Island Administration
11 February 2010
Palmerston Island Administration
11 February 2010
Manihiki Island Administration
11 May 2010
Penrhyn Island Administration
11 May 2010
Pukapuka-Nassau Island Administration
11 May 2010
Rakahanga Island Administration
11 May 2010

Organisations and dates the Act shall apply


Name of Organisation:
Date of application:
Transport Licensing Authority
11 February 2009
Cultural and Historic Places Board
11 March 2009
Medical and Dental Council
11 March 2009
National Arts Council
11 March 2009
Nursing Council
11 March 2009
Seafood Export Advisory Council
11 March 2009
Parole Board
11 March 2009
Cook Islands Investment Corporation
11 May 2009
Cook Island Government Property
11 May 2009
Corporation
Cook Island Marine Board
11 May 2009
National Environment Council
11 May 2009
Islands Environment Authorities
11 May 2009
Building Control Committee
11 August 2009
Business Trade & Investment Board
11 August 2009
Cook Islands National Superannuation
11 August 2009
Fund
11 August 2009
Liquor Licensing Authority
11 August 2009
Remuneration Tribunal
11 August 2009
Cook Islands Airport Authority
11 November 2009
Cook Islands Pearl Authority
11 November 2009
Cook Islands Price Tribunal
11 November 2009
Public Expenditure Review Committee
11 November 2009
Aitutaki Island Council
11 November 2009
Mangaia Island Council
11 November 2009
Cook Islands Ports Authority
11 February 2010
Higher Salaries Commission
11 February 2010
Cook Islands Tourism Marketing
11 February 2010
Corporation
11 February 2010
Atiu Island Council
11 February 2010
Mauke Island Council
11 February 2010
Mitiaro Island Council
11 February 2010
Palmerston Island Council
11 February 2010
Manihiki Island Council
11 May 2010
Penrhyn Island Council
11 May 2010
Pukapuka Island Council
11 May 2010
Rakahanga Island Council
11 May 2010

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