FIJI ISLANDS

2004 Appropriation Act 2003

No. 19 of 2003

I assent.
[L.S.]
J. SENILOLI
Acting President

[17 December 2003]

AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE A SUM OF ONE BILLION, ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY THREE MILLION, THREE HUNDRED AND THIRTY NINE THOUSAND AND TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS TO THE SERVICE OF GOVERNMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31 DECEMBER 2004.

ENACTED by the Parliament of the Fiji Islands -

Short title

1. This Act may be cited as the 2004 Appropriation Act 2003.

Appropriation of $1,153,339,200

2. A sum of $1,153,339,200 is to be issued from the Consolidated Fund or other funds of the State, and applied to the service of Government for the year ending 31 December 2004 and such sum is to be appropriated for the purposes as specified in Schedules I and II.

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SCHEDULE I
(Section 2)

FROM THE OPERATING FUND ACCOUNT

MINISTRY/DEPARTMENT	AMOUNT $	
		
Office of the President	1,455,100	
Office of the Prime Minister	15,346,500	
Office of the Attorney General and Ministry of Justice	17,317,700	
Ministry of Finance	52,831,400	
Ministry of Fijian Affairs, Culture and Heritage	18,877,600	
Ministry of Home Affairs and Immigration	117,221,200	
Ministry of Labour, Industrial Relations and Productivity	4,518,200	
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade	16,036,700	
Office of the Auditor General	3,111,700	
Elections Office	279,600	
Judiciary	9,311,900	
Office of the Ombudsman	1,440,600	
Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions	2,115,300	
Ministry of Regional Development	26,260,200	
Ministry of Information and Media Relations	3,985,500	
Ministry of Public Enterprises and Public Sector Reform	1,457,200	
Ministry of Multi-Ethnic Affairs	6,055,900	
National Planning Office	4,970,600	
Ministry of Education	239,983,600	
University of the South Pacific	33,343,900	
Ministry of Health	121,173,000	
Ministry of Local Government, Housing, Squatter Settlement and Environment	8,943,700	
Ministry of Women, Social Welfare and Poverty Alleviation	20,106,100	
Ministry of Youth, Employment Opportunities and Sports	4,005,700	
Fiji Institute of Technology	8,650,000	
Fiji School of Medicine	2,894,800	
Ministry of Agriculture, Sugar and Land Resettlement	37,535,400	
Agricultural Tribunal	231,000	
Ministry of Fisheries and Forests	15,160,900	
Ministry of Lands and Mineral Resources	34,190,200	
Ministry of Commerce, Business Development and Investment	9,005,400	
Department of Cooperatives	1,989,400	
Ministry of Tourism	16,762,000	
Department of Energy	7,074,600	
Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation	10,323,200	
Ministry of Works and Energy	185,322,700	
Government Shipping Services	7,310,100	
Fiji Islands Maritime Safety Administration	2,379,900	
Ministry of Communications	1,686,300	
Miscellaneous Services	60,352,400	
		
TOTAL	1,131,017,200	

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SCHEDULE II
(Section 2)

		AMOUNT $	
I	Recurrent Loans		
			
	1 Loans to Public Officers	1,000,000	
			
	2 Production Loan to Farmers	72,000	
			
	3 Loans to Consumer Co-operative Societies	250,000	
			
	4 Loans to the 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 the Timber Industry for Stabilisation of Earnings	1,000,000	
			
	8 Loans to Ministers and Members of Parliament	500,000	
			
	Total Recurrent Loans	20,822,000	
			
II	Non Recurrent Loans		
			
	1 Students Loan Scheme	1,500,000	
			
	Total Non-Recurrent Loans	1,500,000	
			
	TOTAL	22,322,000	

Passed by the House of Representatives this 28th day of November 2003.

Passed by the Senate this 9th day of December 2003.

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