REPUBLIC OF VANUATU

Supplementary Appropriation (2023) Act 2023

No. 22 of 2023
Arrangement of Sections
1	Appropriation of additional amounts under section 34 of the Public Finance and Economic Management Act [CAP 244]
2	Commencement
SCHEDULE

REPUBLIC OF VANUATU

Assent:		29/12/2023
Commencement:		29/12/2023

Supplementary Appropriation (2023) Act No. 22 of 2023
An Act to provide for the appropriation of additional funds for the services of the State for the year 2023, and for related purposes.
Be it enacted by the President and Parliament as follows-
1	Appropriation of additional amounts under section 34 of the Public Finance and Economic Management Act [CAP 244]
The additional amount of VT 3,398,048,336 issued from the Public Fund under section 34 of the Public Finance and Economic Management Act [CAP 244] for the year 2023 is appropriated in accordance with the Schedule.
2	Commencement
This Act commences on the day on which it is published in the Gazette.

SCHEDULE

SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION OF ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS IN 2023 UNDER SECTION 34 OF THE PUBLIC FINANCE AND ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT ACT [CAP 244]
Agency	Description	Cost Centre, Program and Activity	  Amount 	
Prime Minister's Ministry	 Vanuatu Telecommunications Legal Advisory 	4-57AD-MPEA-OVER	          6,707,164 	
Agency Total	 	 	          6,707,164 	
Ministry of Education and Training	Eratap School Project	4-82AA-MEBB-OVER	        24,672,318 	
	Supporting the NUV in the Development of its digital offer to prevent future health and environmental crisis: AFD	4-88AD-MEIA-OVER	        97,133,320 	
	Emergency Response to TC Judy & TC Kevin Project	4-82AA-MEBB-OVER	          6,270,000 	
Agency Total	 	 	     128,075,638 	
Ministry of Finance and Economic Management	2023 Vanuatu Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey	4-1604-MFDA-OVER	93,963,314	
	Natural Disasters and Climate change Information Management System	4-3501-MFBC-OVER	        29,563,777 	
	TC Judy and TC Kevin Relief and Response	2-3518-MFKB-OVER	  1,127,937,358 	
 	Government El Nino Response	2-3518-MFKB-OVER	        31,000,000 	
 	 	 	  1,282,464,449 	
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and External Trade	Seeking a UNGA Resolution in Support for seeking an Advisory Opinion from International Court of Justice on the question of Climate Justice - Phase II	4-44DF-MOBA-OVER 	90,474,210	
Agency Total	 	 	        90,474,210 	
Ministry of Health	Safe and Adequate Blood Supply	4-61RB-MHCA-OVER	        17,201,521 	
	Provincial NCD PEN Training 	4-61UE-MHCC-OVER	          8,000,000 	
	VCH Sewage Refurbishment Project	4-61QA-MHCA-OVER	        28,000,000 	
Agency Total	 	 	        53,201,521 	
Ministry of Internal Affairs	Strengthening the Capacity of the Vanuatu Police Force	4-2602-MIDA-OVER	14,189,790	
	Expand Policing and Law Enforcement Services	4-2602-MIDA-OVER	167,683,972	
Agency Total	 	 	     181,873,762 	
Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources	Vao Water Project	4-6904-MLGA-OVER	22,180,383	
Agency Total	 	 	        22,180,383 	
Ministry of Climate Change Adaptation, Geo hazard, Meteorology and Energy	Initiative for Climate Action Transparency Project: Capacity Building to Enhance the National GHG Inventory Process and Track NDC Progress in Vanuatu	4-98AA-MGHA-OVER	        19,828,699 	
	Pacific Risk Tools for Resilience Project Phase 2 (PARTneR-2)	4-98BA-MGHA-OVER	10,184,580	
	IUCN, (INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONVERSATION OF NATURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES)	4-6301-MGDA-OVER	23,408,859	
	SMART Subsea Cables: Implementing for Geophysics, Early Warning and Oceans, Vanuatu-New Caledonia to Global	4-75DE-MGCA-OVER	140,993,000	
	Pacific Adaptation to CC and Resilience Building (PACRES) Project Phase 2	4-98BA-MGHA-OVER	856,460	
	UNFCCC Capacity Building 	4-87AA-MGBA-OVER	1,925,000	
	Australian Defence Taskforce Group	4-1701-MGFA-OVER	12,432,000	
	Australian Humanitarian Relief	4-1701-MGFA-OVER	342,649,500	
	New Zealand Immediate Response to TC Judy & Kevin 	4-1701-MGFA-OVER	     132,047,276 	
	Grant Assistance from Gov China 	4-1701-MGFA-OVER	        58,945,000 	
	Chinese Red Cross Relief Support	4-1701-MGFA-OVER	          8,731,726 	
	Chinese Embassy Relief Supplies	4-1701-MGFA-OVER	     120,000,000 	
	Saudi Arabia Relief Support	4-1701-MGFA-OVER	          8,731,726 	
	EU Support to Affected Communities	4-1701-MGFA-OVER	64,975,294	
	US Food Security and WASH Support	4-1701-MGFA-OVER	385,955,200	
	Humanitarian Relief - Red Cross	4-1701-MGFA-OVER	96,368,189	
	UN Humanitarian Relief	4-1701-MGFA-OVER	205,038,700	
Agency Total	 	 	  1,633,071,209 	
Total Supplementary	All	All	  3,398,048,336