REPUBLIC OF FIJI

2019-2020 Appropriation Act 2019
ACT NO. 7 OF 2019
I assent.
J. K. KONROTE
President

[24 June 2019]

AN ACT
TO APPROPRIATE A SUM OF THREE BILLION, FOUR HUNDRED AND THIRTY FOUR MILLION, FOUR HUNDRED AND SEVEN THOUSAND AND EIGHT HUNDRED AND NINETY TWO DOLLARS FOR THE ORDINARY SERVICES OF GOVERNMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31 JULY 2020

ENACTED by the Parliament of the Republic of Fiji—
Short title and commencement
1.—(1) This Act may be cited as the 2019-2020 Appropriation Act 2019.
(2) This Act comes into force on 1 August 2019.
Appropriation of $3,434,407,892
2. A sum of $3,434,407,892 is to be issued from the Consolidated Fund or other funds of the State, and applied to the ordinary services of the Government for the year ending 31 July 2020, and such sum is to be appropriated for the purposes specified in Schedules 1 and 2 and also the 2019-2020 Budget Estimates.
Government borrowing
3.—(1) The Government borrowing for 2019-2020 shall not exceed the sum of $819,259,260.06.
SCHEDULE 1
(Section 2)
FROM THE OPERATING FUND ACCOUNT	
Head No.	Ministry/Department	Amount	
 	 	$	
1	Office of the President	3,242,996	
2	Office of the Prime Minister	17,557,041	
3	Office of the Attorney-General 	11,149,347	
4	Ministry of Economy	87,015,794	
5	Ministry of  iTaukei Affairs	15,379,499	
6	Ministry of Defence and National Security	16,455,241	
7	Ministry of Employment, Productivity and Industrial Relations	13,383,625	
8	Ministry of Foreign Affairs	43,419,506	
9	Independent Bodies	84,723,971	
13	Independent Commissions	33,566,019	
14	Ministry of Disaster Management and Meteorological Services	12,785,085	
15	Ministry of Justice 	41,888,928	
16	Ministry of Communications	74,611,365	
17	Ministry of Civil Service	3,271,330	
18	Ministry of Rural and Maritime Development 	18,692,188	
19	Republic of Fiji Military Forces	95,922,897	
20	Fiji Police Force	177,789,359	
21	Ministry of Education, Heritage and Arts	467,653,878	
22	Ministry of Health and Medical Services	349,774,235	
23	Ministry of Housing and Community Development	17,176,049	
24	Ministry of Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation	127,683,970	
25	Ministry of Youth and Sports	19,898,651	
26	Higher Education Institutions	115,587,227	
30	Ministry of Agriculture	78,715,879	
31	Ministry of Fisheries	17,177,727	
32	Ministry of Forests	16,522,667	
33	Ministry of Lands and Mineral Resources	29,627,939	
34	Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism	67,057,083	
35	Ministry of Sugar Industry	70,395,382	
37	Ministry of Local Government	28,447,329	
40	Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport	89,627,421	
41	Water Authority of Fiji	258,715,744	
42	Ministry of Waterways and Environment	33,928,402	
43	Fiji Roads Authority	419,426,623	
49	Peacekeeping Missions	77,526,811	
50	Miscellaneous Services	270,611,903	
 	TOTAL	3,306,409,111	

SCHEDULE 2

(Section 2)

	FROM THE LENDING FUND ACCOUNT	AMOUNT	
		$	
	Recurrent Loans		
1	PSC Loan Scheme	(162,300)	
2	Housing Authority	(2,848,005)	
3	Public Rental Board	(763,205)	
4	Fiji Pine Limited	(1,200,000)	
	Total Recurrent Loan	(4,973,510)	
	Non-Recurrent Loan		
1	Tertiary Education Loans Scheme	132,972,291	
			
	Total Non-Recurrent Loan	132,972,291	
			
	TOTAL                                                                                            	127,998,781	

Passed by the Parliament of the Republic of Fiji this 20th day of June 2019.