FONO DECISIONS
GENERAL FONO
29 May - 2 June 2004
Atafu
TOKELAU
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Issue |
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1 |
Budget 2004/2005 |
3-4 |
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2 |
Public Service Rules 2004 |
4 |
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3 |
Tokelau Police Amendment Rules 2004 and Tokelau Village Incorporation Rules 2004 |
4-5 |
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4 |
Appointments in the Village |
5 |
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5 |
Appeal Provisions in the Village and Nation |
6 |
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6 |
Public Service Manual and Code of Conduct |
6-7 |
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7 |
Resolution on Taupulega Remuneration and Allowances |
7 |
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8 |
Visiting Forces Rules 2004 |
7 |
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9 |
Resolution on Health Referral Scheme Allowances |
8 |
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10 |
Report of the Transfer and Support Coordinating Group |
8 |
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11 |
Resolution on Shipping Needs and Requirements of Tokelau |
8-9 |
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12 |
Resolution on Participation of Tokelau in the Affairs of the Pacific Island Forum |
10 |
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13 |
Resolution on Power Project |
10 |
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14 |
National Symbol |
11 |
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Appendices - Rules |
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1 |
Public Service Rules 2004 |
12-14 |
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2 |
Tokelau Police Amendment Rules 2004 |
15 |
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3 |
Visiting Forces Rules 2004 |
16 |
Resolution:
1.1 The General Fono:
Resolution:
2.1 The General Fono:
The Public Service Rules 2004 are attached as Appendix 1.
Resolution:
3.1 The General Fono:
The Police Amendment Rules 2004 are attached as Appendix 2
4.1 Resolution
4.1.1 The General Fono:
5.1 Resolution
5.1.1 The General Fono:
6.1 Resolution
6.1.1 The General Fono:
7.1 Resolution:
7.1.1 The General Fono:
8.1 Resolution
8.1.1 The General Fono:
The Visiting Forces Rules 2004 are attached as Appendix 3.
9.1 Resolution
9.1.1 The General Fono:
10.1 Decision:
10.1.1 The General Fono:
11.1 Resolution
11.1.1 The General Fono:
12.1 Resolution
12.1.1 The General Fono:
13.1 Resolution
13.1.1 The General Fono:
14.1 Resolution
14.1.1 The General Fono:
Signed: ______________________________
Kuresa Nasau, Chairperson
Date: ............................................................
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NATIONAL SYMBOL
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agreed that the entry of the traditional fishing box (tuluma) with its accompanying comments be endorsed as the national symbol for Tokelau to be used at the South Pacific Arts in Palau and be awarded the prize for the entry be NZ$500
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agreed for the Committee to be continued in anticipation of a similar competition in October for the flag and anthem for Tokelau.
APPENDIX 1
PUBLIC SERVICE RULES 2004
These Rules are the Public Service Rules 2004.
The Tokelau Public Service Rules 2001 are repealed.
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Repeal
APPENDIX 2
Police Amendment Rules 2004
The Tokelau Police Regulations 1989 are amended-
"(i) Any person employed as a police officer in the Tokelau National Public Service or the public service of a village;"
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In regulation 2(1), by deleting paragraph (i) and inserting the following-
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By repealing regulations 3(1) and 7;
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In regulation 8, by deleting the word "Director" and inserting in its place the word "employer".
APPENDIX 3
VISITING FORCES RULES 2004
These are the Visiting Forces Rules 2004.
"Member" includes any person defined as being within the visiting forces legislation of New Zealand;
"Visiting force" in relation to a sending state, means any body, contingent, or detachment of the naval, military, or air forces of any state, and includes reserve and auxiliary forces.
No visiting force may operate in Tokelau without the prior express consent of the Council for the Ongoing Government after such consultation as is appropriate with the Taupulega of any village affected.
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Jurisdiction over visiting forces
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Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), the members of a visiting force shall be subject to the ordinary laws of Tokelau.
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A visiting force may, within Tokelau, exercise and perform all the functions, duties, and powers confirmed or imposed on it by the law of the sending state in relation to the command, control, and administration of the visiting force.
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To the extent permitted by the visiting forces legislation of New Zealand, a visiting force may, within Tokelau, exercise over its members all criminal and disciplinary jurisdiction conferred on it by the law of the sending state.
