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BILL NO.

7 OF 2021 A BILL FOR AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE A SUM OF THREE BILLION, TWO HUNDRED AND SIXTY SIX MILLION, SIX HUNDRED AND NINETY NINE THOUSAND, SEVEN HUNDRED AND TWENTY SEVEN DOLLARS FOR THE ORDINARY SERVICES OF GOVERNMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31 JULY 2022 ENACTED by the Parliament of the Republic of Fiji— 1.—(1) This Act may be cited as the 2021-2022 Appropriation Act 2021.

Short title and commencement (2) This Act comes into force on 1 August 2021.

Appropriation of $3,266,699,727 2.


A sum of $3,266,699,727 is to be issued from the Consolidated Fund or other funds of the State, and applied to the ordinary services of the Government for the year ending 31 July 2022, and such sum is to be appropriated for the purposes specified in schedules 1 and 2 and also the 2021-2022 Budget Estimates.

3.

The Government borrowing for 2021-2022 must not exceed the sum of Government borrowing $1,973,242,361.
2 SCHEDULE 1 (Section 2) _____ FROM THE OPERATING FUND ACCOUNT Head No.
Ministry/Department 26 30 31 32 33 Office of the President Office of the Prime Minister Office of the Attorney-General Ministry of Economy Ministry of iTaukei Affairs Ministry of Defence, National Security and Policing Ministry of Employment, Productivity and Industrial Relations Ministry of Foreign Affairs Independent Bodies Independent Commissions Fiji Corrections Service Ministry of Justice Ministry of Communications Ministry of Civil Service Ministry of Rural and Maritime Development and Disaster Management Republic of Fiji Military Forces Fiji Police Force Ministry of Education, Heritage and Arts Ministry of Health and Medical Services Ministry of Housing and Community Development Ministry of Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation Ministry of Youth and Sports Higher Education Institutions Ministry of Agriculture Ministry of Fisheries Ministry of Forestry Ministry of Lands and Mineral Resources Amount $ 1,897,950 14,064,762 10,378,271 53,893,133 13,760,927 14,441,339 9,605,832 28,147,687 90,149,866 30,135,961 36,469,169 4,324,232 54,632,792 2,308,088 14,528,930 79,742,966 184,334,309 442,874,441 403,305,265 10,943,388 145,517,686 10,181,191 71,421,074 61,887,074 13,138,743 13,230,414 23,191,575 2021-2022 Appropriation— of 2021 FROM THE OPERATING FUND ACCOUNT Head No.
Ministry/Department 34 35 37 40 41 42 43 49 50 Ministry of Commerce, Trade, Tourism and Transport Ministry of Sugar Industry Ministry of Local Government Ministry of Infrastructure and Meteorological Services Water Authority of Fiji Ministry of Waterways and Environment Fiji Roads Authority Peacekeeping Missions Miscellaneous Services TOTAL *Figures in Schedule 1 are rounded off to the nearest dollar SCHEDULE 2 (Section 2) _____ FROM THE LENDING FUND ACCOUNT Recurrent Loans FRCS PSC Scholarship Recovery Housing Authority Public Rental Board Fiji Pine Limited South Pacific Fertilizers Limited iTaukei Affairs Board Total Recurrent Loan Non-Recurrent Loan Tertiary Education Loans Scheme Total Non-Recurrent Loan *Figures in Schedule 2 are rounded off to the nearest dollar TOTAL 3 Amount $ 81,294,982 72,164,054 12,708,149 23,756,149 194,922,867 13,416,138 272,357,280 50,552,148 599,740,119 3,159,418,950 Amount $ (36,000) (2,796,359) (749,365) 0 (486,000) (340,000) (4,407,723) 111,688,500 111,688,500 107,280,777 2021-2022 Appropriation— of 2021 4 Office of the Attorney-General Suvavou House Suva July 2021 2021-2022 APPROPRIATION BILL 2021 –––––––– EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Bill and is intended only to indicate its general effect) 1.0 1.1 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 3.0 3.1 BACKGROUND The 2021-2022 Appropriation Bill 2021 (‘Bill’) makes provision for the estimate of capital and current expenditure for the ordinary services of the Government for the year 2021-2022.
CLAUSES Clause 1 of the Bill provides for the short title and commencement.

If passed by Parliament, the new legislation (‘Act’) will come into force in the new financial year on 1 August 2021.

Clause 2 of the Bill appropriates the sum of $3,266,699,727 for the ordinary services of the Government for the financial year ending 31 July 2022 for the purposes specified in schedules 1 and 2 to the Bill and the 2021-2022 Budget Estimates.
Clause 3 of the Bill provides that the Government borrowing for 2021-2022 must not exceed $1,973,242,361.

MINISTERIAL RESPONSIBILITY The Act comes under the responsibility of the Minister responsible for finance.

A. SAYED-KHAIYUM Attorney-General Price: 52c A. BAHADUR, SERENDIB INVESTMENT PTE LTD, (Government Printer), Suva, Fiji – 2021 7/A/21—269 tOfficial Printer Since 2019