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Public Enterprise Act 1996.

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Source

Abstract
This Act provides for a structural reform process for nominated government entities so that they can become - (a) more efficient and productive; (b) more accountable; (c) better organised. The re-organisation may be applied to may be applied to any government entity, namely- (a) a government company or part of a government company; or (b) a statutory authority or a division, branch or other part of a statutory authority, by whatever name called; or (c) a ministry or department, or a division, branch or other part of a ministry or department, by whatever name called; or (d) an entity prescribed by regulation. The objective of re-organisation is to make a government entity able to operate in compliance with the key principles of public enterprise reform. The key principles of public enterprise reform and their elements are set out in Schedule 1 of this Act. The Act also provides rules for the administration and operation of Government Commercial Companies. Commercial Statutory Authorities may be established by Regulation and shall be listed in Schedule 4 of this Act.
Long title of text
An Act to provide the reform of government commercial enterprises and, in particular, to provide fora the re-organisation of nominated government entities; b the corporatisation of nominated government entities; c the establishment of the principal objectives of government commercial companies to be purely commercial; d the regulation of the structure, and relationship with the government, of government commercial companies; e the regulation of the reporting and accountability of government commercial companies and commercial statutory authorities.
Date of text
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Laws of Fiji.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No