REPUBLIC OF FIJI

INTERIM GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE FIJI ISLANDS
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FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ACT (AMENDMENT) PROMULGATION 2007 (PROMULGATION NO. 21 OF 2007)

IN exercise of the powers conferred upon the Interim Government, and upon the exercise of my own deliberate judgment 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 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ACT 2004

Short title

1. This Promulgation is cited as the Financial Management Act (Amendment) Promulgation 2007.

Amendments to the Act

2. The Financial Management Act is amended-

(a) in section 12(1), by deleting “the House of Representatives” and substituting “Cabinet”;

(b) in section 13, by deleting “the House of Representatives and the Senate” and substituting “Cabinet”;

(c) in section 43(1), by deleting “the House of Representatives” and substituting “Cabinet”;

(d) in section 44(1), by deleting “the House of Representatives” and substituting “Cabinet”;

(e) in section 45(1), by deleting “the House of Representatives” and substituting “Cabinet”;

(f) in section 45(2), by deleting “resolution of the House of Representatives” and substituting “Cabinet”;

(g) in section 49(2), by deleting “the House of Representatives” and substituting “Cabinet”;

(h) in section 51, by deleting “the House of Representatives” and substituting “Cabinet”;

(i) in section 55(l)(c), by deleting “by resolution of the House of Representatives” and substituting “by Cabinet approval”;

(j) in paragraphs (b) and (c) of section 59(1), by deleting “the house of Representatives may authorise by resolution” appearing in those paragraphs and substituting “approved by Cabinet” respectively;

(k) in section 62, by deleting “authorised by the House of Representatives” and substituting “approved by Cabinet”.

Expiration of Promulgation

3.-(1) This Promulgation expires on the date of the next sitting of the House of Representatives.

(2) Upon the expiration of this Promulgation, all the sections of the Financial Management Act, as amended by this Promulgation are revived, as if this Promulgation were never made.

Given under my hand this 18th day of May 2007.

J. I. ULUIVUDA 
President of the 
Republic of Fiji Islands

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