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Fijian Affairs Act Chap. 120.

Pays/Territoire
Fidji
Type du document
Législation
Date
1944 (1970)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Titre complet
An Act to provide for the regulation of Fijian Affairs.
Sujet
Terre et sols, Général
Mot clé
Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives Renforcement des capacités Cour/tribunaux Mise en application Gouvernance Peuples autochtones Collectivité locale Infractions/sanctions Royalties/redevances Taxe/impôt Droits traditionnels/droits coutumiers
Aire géographique
Asie et Pacifique, Mélanésie, Océanie, Petits états insulaires en développement, Pacifique Sud
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force on 1 January 1945.
Résumé

This Act provides for the establishment of the Great Council of Chiefs and its Board which shall be responsible for the benefit, peace, order, good governance and wellbeing of every member of an aboriginal race indigenous to Fiji and to Melanesia, Micronesia or Polynesia living in Fiji who has elected to live in a Fijian village. The Board may, subject to the approval of the Minister, make regulations to be obeyed by all Fijians, on the matters including but not limited to: (I) the constitution, powers, duties and functions of Provincial Councils; (II) the imposition, assessment and collection of rates and the charging of fees by the Provincial Councils; (III) the jurisdiction, powers and procedure of Fijian courts and magistrates in civil and criminal matters; and (IV) the recruitment, training and appointment of officers to carry out functions under the provisions of this Act.

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
www.paclii.org