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Supreme Court of Fiji Judgment - Qarase v Chaudhry
Hotel Turnover Tax Act 2006
The Government introduced the Hotel Turnover Tax Bill 2006 (No 4 of 2006) to the House of Representatives on 16 February 2006 as part of its 2006 Budget implementation measure.
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Legality of Government Action
In its historic decision in The Republic of Fiji and another v Chandrika Prasad (Civil Appeal No. ABU 0078/2000), the Fiji Court of Appeal declared that the nation's 1997 Constitution remained in effect.
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Also: Schedule of Decrees
Fiji Court of Appeal Judgment
The Fiji Court of Appeal this afternoon dismissed the Interim Government's appeal in the case of Chandrika Prasad v The Republic of Fiji and The Attorney General.
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Download the full Appeals Judgement (PDF 148KB)
Copyright Act 1999
Land Transport Act 1998
The Land Transport Act, 1998 and seven separate sets of supporting regulations came into force in July 2000.
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Extension of SLIP & Half SLIP
Concessions under Hotels Aid Act
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Deadlines - Foreign Investment
This update is intended to remind you of important deadlines which are approaching under the Foreign Investment Act, 1999 ("Act"). The critical date is 29 October 2000.
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No 1 Post Coup Decrees
As of 29 May 2000, the Republic of Fiji Military Forces, under the leadership of its Commander, Commodore Josaia Bainimarama, has assumed political control of Fiji.
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No 2 Post Coup Decree
Since our last Legislation Alert, the Head of the Interim Military Government ("IMG") has made five more Decrees. The main features of the Decrees are described below.
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No 3 Post Coup Decree
The main features of the Decrees made since our last Post-Coup Legislation Alert dated 26 June 2000 are summarised below. Subsequent events mean that most are of no more than historical interest. Only those Decrees related to political changes are referred to here.
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Ozone Depleting Substances
New regulations made under the Ozone Depleting Substances Act, 1998 came into force on 28 July 2000.
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