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Vanuatu - Legislation - Index by Year - Part 4

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Vanuatu - Legislation - Index by Year - Part 4

Part 1
1980 (Regulations) / 1980 (Acts)  / 1981 / 1982 / 1983 / 1984 / 1985

Part 2
1986 / 1987 / 1988 / 1989 / 1990  / 1991 / 1992

Part 3
1993 / 1994 / 1995  / 1996 / 1997 / 1998

Part 4
  1999 / 2000 / 2001 / 2002 / 2003 / 2004 / 2005

Part 5
2006 / 2007 / 2008

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ACTS 1999

Foreign Investment (Amendment) Act

Assent: 29 June 1999
Commencement: 19 July 1999

No. 1

Financial Institutions Act

Assent: 10 September 1999
Commencement: 01 October 1999

No. 2

Compensation Strikers (Amendment) Act

Assent: 10 September 1999
Commencement: 22 May 2000

No. 3

Road Traffic (Control) Amendment Act

Assent: 10 September 1999
Commencement: 17 December 2001

No. 4

State Law Office (Amendment) Act

Assent: 10 September 1999
Commencement: 1 October 1999

No. 5

Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Vanuatu (Amendment) Act

Assent: 10 September 1999
Commencement: 1 October 1999

No. 6

Leadership Code (Amendment) Act

Assent: 10 September 1999
Commencement: 14 August 1999

No. 7

Import Duties (Consolidation) (Customs Valuation Amendment) Act

Assent: 10 September 1999
Commencement: 1 January 2001

No. 8

Business Licence (Amendment) Act

Assent: 10 September 1999
Commencement: 1 October 1999

No. 9

Public Finance and Economic Management (Amendment) Act

Assent: 10 September 1999
Commencement: 1 May 1999

No. 10

Ports (Amendment) Act

Assent: 10 September 1999
Commencement: 25 June 2007

No. 11

Coastal Trading (Control) (Repeal) Act

Assent: 10 September 1999
Commencement: 12 June 2000

No. 12

Vanuatu National Training Council Act

Assent: 10eptember 1999
Commencement: 18 October 1999

No. 13

Credit Unions Act

Commencement: 1 October 1999

No. 14

Customs Act

Assent: 10 September 1999
Commencement: 1 October 1999

No. 15

Civil Aviation Act

Assent: 10 September 1999
Commencement: 17 September 1999

No. 16

Airport Departure Tax (International Flights) (Repeal) Act

Assent: 10 September 1999
Commencement: 24 January 2000

No. 17

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ACTS 2000

APPROPRIATION (2000) ACT

Assent: 28 March 2000
Commencement: 1 January 2000

No. 1

SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION (1999) ACT

Assent: 28 March 2000
Commencement: 1 January 1999

No. 2

BEER (AMENDMENT) ACT

Assent: 20 April 2000
Commencement: 1 April 2000

No. 3

BETTING CONTROL (AMENDMENT) ACT

Assent: 24 April 2000
Commencement: 1 January 2000

No. 4

VALUE ADDED TAX (AMENDMENT) ACT

Assent: 24 April 2000
Commencement: 1 January 2000 (except section 2 1/8/98)

No. 5

BUSINESS LICENCE (AMENDMENT) ACT

Assent: 24 April 2000
Commencement: 1 January 2000 (except section 3 1/8/98)

No. 6

LOAN AGREEMENT (BAUERFIELD AIRPORT PROJECT) BETWEEN THE REPUBLIC OF VANUATU AND THE ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK RATIFICATION ACT

Assent: 20 April 2000
Commencement: 6 November 2000

No. 7

LOAN AGREEMENT (SPECIAL OPERATIONS) (CYCLONE EMERGENCY REHABILITATION PROJECT) BETWEEN THE REPUBLIC OF VANUATU AND THE ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK RATIFICATION ACT

Assent: 20 April 2000
Commencement: 10 May 2000

No. 8

IMPORT DUTIES (CONSOLIDATION) (AMENDMENT) ACT

Assent: 20 April 2000
Commencement: 1 April 2000

No. 9

LEADERS' (PRESIDENT, PRIME MINISTER AND THE CHAIRMAN OF THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF CHIEFS) ENTITLEMENTS ACT

Assent: 24 April 2000
Commencement: 1 January 2001

No. 10

PARLIAMENT (MEMBERS' EXPENSES AND ALLOWANCES) (AMENDMENT) ACT

Assent: 24 April 2000
Commencement: 1 January 2000

No. 11
PUBLIC FINANCE AND ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT (AMENDMENT) ACT
Assent: 24 April 2000

Commencement: 11 March 2002

No. 12

BROADCASTING AND TELEVISION (AMENDMENT) ACT

Assent: 24 April 2000
Commencement: 20 July 2000

No. 13

POSTAL SERVICES ACT

Assent: 5 May 2000
Commencement: 31 May 2000

No. 14

VANUATU NATIONAL PROVIDENT FUND (AMENDMENT) ACT

Assent: 5 May 2000
Commencement: 1 January 2000

No. 15

VANUATU INTERACTIVE GAMING ACT

Assent: 5 May 2000
Commencement: 31 May 2000

No. 16

DECENTRALIZATION (AMENDMENT) ACT

Assent: 5 May 2000
Commencement: 1 October 1999

No. 17

PUBLIC SERVICE (AMENDMENT) ACT

Assent: 31 August 2000
Commencement:
 31 August 2000

No. 18

POLICE (AMENDMENT) ACT

Assent: 5 May 2000
Commencement: 10 July 2000

No. 19

NURSES ACT
Assent:  5 May 2000

Commencement: 25 February 2002

No. 20

ELECTRICITY SUPPLY (AMENDMENT) ACT

Assent: 5 May 2000
Commencement: 10 July 2000

No. 21

SUPPLY OF ELECTRICITY (DISTRICTS) (AMENDMENT) ACT

Assent: 5 May 2000
Commencement: 10 July 2000

No. 22
GOVERNMENT (AMENDMENT) ACT

Assent: 31 August 2000

Commencement: 31 August 2000

No. 23

ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS ACT 

Assent: 12 September 2000
Commencement: 6 November 2000

No. 24
E-BUSINESS ACT

Assent: 12 September 2000

Commencement: 6 November 2000

No. 25

INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES (E-COMMERCE AMENDMENT) ACT

Assent: 12 September 2000
Commencement: 6 November 2000

No. 26
COMPANIES (E-COMMERCE AMENDMENT) ACT

Assent: 12 September 2000

Commencement: 6 November 2000

No. 27
FORESTRY RIGHTS REGISTRATION AND TIMBER HARVEST GUARANTEE ACT

Assent: 12 September 2000

Commencement: 09 October 2000

No. 28

STRATA TITLES ACT

Assent: 12 September 2000
Commencement: 5 February 2001

No. 29

VANUATU NATIONAL PROVIDENT FUND (AMENDMENT No. 2) ACT

Assent: 12 September 2000
Commencement: 1 January 2000

No. 30

NATIONAL DISASTER ACT

Assent: 12 September 2000
Commencement: 20 November 2000

No. 31

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY OF VANUATU (AMENDMENT) ACT

Assent: 12 September 2000
Commencement: 27 October 2000

No. 32

FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS REPORTING ACT

Assent: 12 September 2000
Commencement: 28 September 2000

No. 33
LAND ACQUISITION (AMENDMENT) ACT

Assent: 12 September 2000

Commencement: 05 February 2001

No. 34
LAND REFORM (AMENDMENT) ACT

Assent: 12 September 2000

Commencement: 5 February 2001

No. 35
EXPENDITURE REVIEW AND AUDIT (AMENDMENT) ACT

Assent: 12 September 2000

Commencement: 09 October 2000

No. 36

PUBLIC SERVICE (AMENDMENT) ACT

Assent: 12 September 2000
Commencement: 16 October 2000

No. 37
GOVERNMENT (AMENDMENT) ACT

Assent: 12 September 2000

Commencement: 16 October 2000

No. 38
LIQUOR LICENSING (AMENDMENT) ACT

Assent: 12 September 2000

Commencement: 20 November 2000

No. 39
MEAT INDUSTRY (AMENDMENT) ACT

Assent: 12 September 2000

Commencement: 09 October 2000

No. 40
DECENTRALIZATION (AMENDMENT) ACT

Assent: 10 October 2000

Commencement: 10 October 2000

No. 41

COPYRIGHT AND RELATED RIGHTS ACT

Assent: 29 December 2000

(not commenced)

No. 42
APPROPRIATION (2001) ACT

Assent: 29 December 2000

Commencement: 1 January 2001

No. 43

SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION (2000) ACT

Assent: 29 December 2000
Commencement: 1 January 2000

No. 44
VALUE ADDED TAX (AMENDMENT) ACT

Assent: 29 December 2000

Commencement: 29 January 2001

No. 45

ROAD TRAFFIC (CONTROL) (AMENDMENT) ACT

Assent: 29 December 2000
Commencement: 1 January 2001

No.46
BETTING CONTROL (AMENDMENT) ACT

Assent: 29 December 2000

Commencement: 1 January 2001

No. 47
LIQUOR LICENSING (AMENDMENT) ACT

Assent: 29 December 2000

Commencement: 1 January 2001

No. 48

VANUATU INTERACTIVE GAMING (AMENDMENT) ACT

Assent: 29 December 2000

Commencement: 19 August 2002

No. 49
BUSINESS LICENCE (AMENDMENT) ACT

Assent: 29 December 2000

Commencement: 1 January 2001

No. 50

CIRCUIT LAYOUTS ACT

Assent: 29 December 2000

(not commenced)

No. 51

TRADE SECRETS ACT

Assent: 29 December 2000

(not commenced)

No. 52

GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS (WINE) ACT

Assent: 29 December 2000

Commencement: 3 May 2004

No. 53

JUDICIAL SERVICES AND COURTS ACT

Assent: 29 December 2000

Commencement: 2 June 2003

No. 54

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ACTS 2001

MUNICIPALITIES (AMENDMENT) ACT

ASSENT                                  25TH MAY 2001

COMMENCEMENT               31ST MAY 2001

No. 1

BETTING CONTROL (AMENDMENT) ACT

ASSENT                                  29 June 2001

COMMENCEMENT               1 July 2001

No. 2

GAMING (CONTROL) (AMENDMENT) ACT

ASSENT                                  29 June 2001

COMMENCEMENT               1 July 2001

No. 3

CASINO CONTROL (AMENDMENT) ACT

ASSENT                                  29 June 2001

COMMENCEMENT               1 July 2001

No. 4

FOREIGN INVESTMENT (AMENDMENT) ACT

ASSENT                                  29 June 2001

COMMENCEMENT               16 July 2001

No. 5

VANUATU NATIONAL PROVIDENT FUND (AMENDMENT) ACT

ASSENT                                  29 June 2001

COMMENCEMENT               22 October 2001

No. 6
CUSTOMARY LAND TRIBUNAL ACT

Assent                                   3 December 2001

Commencement             10 December 2001

No. 7

PUBLIC SERVICE AMENDMENT ACT

Assent: 30 December 2001

Commencement: 11 February 2002

No. 8
STATE LAW OFFICE AMENDMENT ACT

Assent: 30 December 2001

Commencement: 11 February 2002

No. 9
ACTS OF PARLIAMENT AMENDMENT ACT

Assent: 30 December 2001

Commencement: 11 February 2002

No. 10
GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS AND TENDERS AMENDMENT ACT

Assent: 30 December 2001

Commencement: 11 March 2002

No. 11
PUBLIC FINANCE AND ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT AMENDMENT ACT

Assent: 30 December 2001

Commencement: 11 March 2002

No. 12

NATIONAL BANK OF VANUATU AMENDMENT ACT

Assent: 30 December 2001

Commencement: 11 March 2002

No. 13
VANUATU FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMISSION AMENDMENT ACT

Assent: 30 December 2001

Commencement: 11 March 2002

No. 14
ISLAND COURTS AMENDMENT ACT

Assent: 30th December 2001

Commencement: 25 February 2002

No. 15
EMPLOYMENT AMENDMENT ACT

Assent: 31 December 2001

Commencement: 11 February 2002

No. 16

MUTUAL ASSISTANCE IN CRIMINAL MATTERS AMENDMENT ACT

Assent:                             30 December 2001

Commencement:              1 May 2001

No. 17

LEGAL PRACTITIONERS AMENDMENT ACT

Assent: 30 December 2001

Commencement: 11 February 2002

No. 18
WORK PERMIT AMENDMENT ACT

Assent: 30 December 2001

Commencement: 11 February 2002

No. 19

REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE AMENDMENT ACT

ASSENT                                  22 November 2001

COMMENCEMENT               22 November 2001

No. 20
EDUCATION ACT

Assent: 30th December 2001

Commencement: 25th February 2002

No. 21

ACP-EU PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT ACT

Assent: 30 December 2001

Commencement: 15 April 2002

No. 22

VANUATU MARITIME AUTHORITY AMENDMENT ACT

(not commenced)

No. 23
VANUATU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ACT

Assent: 30th December 2001

Commencement: 25th February 2002

No. 24
VANUATU INSTITUTE OF TEACHER EDUCATION ACT

Assent: 30th December 2001

Commencement: 25th January 2002

No. 25

FORESTRY ACT

ASSENT: 30 December 2001

COMMENCEMENT:

No. 26
CONVENTION AGAINST ILLICIT TRAFFIC IN NARCOTIC DRUGS AND PSYCHOTROPIC SUBSTANCES ACT

ASSENT                                

COMMENCEMENT              15 September 2003

No. 27

VALUE ADDED TAX AMENDMENT ACT

ASSENT