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REPUBLIQUE DE VANUATU JOURNAL OFFICIEL 12 MAl 2003 SONT PUBLIES LES TEXTES SUIVANTS ARRETES SOMMAIRE LO! NO.4 DE 1998 RELATIVE AU CABINET JURID!QUE DE L'ETAT ACTE DE NOMINATION DE L'ATTORNEY GENERAL LOI NO. 39 DE 1989 SUR LE REGLEMENT RELATIF AUX AUXILIAIRES DE JUSTICE m INSCRIPTION TEMPORAIRE DE MONSIEUR SAMPSON ENDEHIPA 2 LO! NO. 10 DE 1988 SERMENT D' ALLEGEANCE 3 SERlvIENT OFFICJEL 4 No. 13 REPUBLIC OF VANUATU OFFICIAL GAZETTE 12 MAY 200, NOTIFICATION OF PUBLICATION ORDERS INTERNATIONAL BANKING ACT NO.4 OF 2002 REVOCATION OF LICENCE REGULATION ORDERNO. 16 OF 2003 UNITED NATIONS ACT NO.1 OF 2002 SUPPRESSION OF TERRORlSM AND AFGHANISTAN MEASURES ORDER NO. 17 . OF 2003 CONTENTS PAGE LEGAL PRACTITIONERS ACT [CAP. 119] TEMPORARY ADMISSION OF MR. NICOLAS MIROU 5. OATHS ACT [CAP. 37] OFFICIAL OATH 6. OATH OF ALLEGIANCE 7.

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REPUBLIQUE

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VANUATU

JOURNAL OFFICIEL

12 MAl 2003

SONT PUBLIES LES TEXTES SUIVANTS

ARRETES

SOMMAIRE

LO! NO.4 DE 1998 RELATIVE AU CABINET JURID!QUE DE L'ETAT

• ACTE DE NOMINATION DE L'ATTORNEY GENERAL

LOI NO. 39 DE 1989 SUR LE REGLEMENT RELATIF AUX AUXILIAIRES DE JUSTICE

m INSCRIPTION TEMPORAIRE DE MONSIEUR SAMPSON ENDEHIP A 2

LO! NO. 10 DE 1988 • SERMENT D' ALLEGEANCE 3 • SERlvIENT OFFICJEL 4

No. 13

REPUBLIC

OF

VANUATU

OFFICIAL GAZETTE

12 MAY 200,

NOTIFICATION OF PUBLICATION

ORDERS

INTERNATIONAL BANKING ACT NO.4 OF 2002

• REVOCATION OF LICENCE REGULATION ORDERNO. 16 OF 2003

UNITED NATIONS ACT NO.1 OF 2002 • SUPPRESSION OF TERRORlSM AND

AFGHANISTAN MEASURES ORDER NO. 17 . OF 2003

CONTENTS PAGE

LEGAL PRACTITIONERS ACT [CAP. 119] • TEMPORARY ADMISSION OF

MR. NICOLAS MIROU 5.

OATHS ACT [CAP. 37] • OFFICIAL OATH 6. • OATH OF ALLEGIANCE 7.

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CONSTITUTION DE LA REPUBLIQUE • NOMINATION DU PROCUREUR

GENERAL 8

LOI NO. 39 DE 1989 SUR LE REGLEMENT RELATIF AUX AUXILIARES DE JUSTICE

• INSCRlPTION TEMPORAIRE DE MONSIEUR NICOLAS MIROU 9

LOI NO. 10 DE 1988 • SERMENT OFFICIEL 10 • SERMENTD'ALLEGEANCE 11

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THE VANUATU FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMISSION ACT NO. 35 OF 1993

• INSTRUMENT OF APPOINTMENTS 12-22.

THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE ACT [CAP. 136] • INSTRUMENTS OF APPOINTMENT 23-24.

LEGAL NOTICES

INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES ACT NO. 4 OF 2002 • REVOCATION OF THE MANDARlN BANKING

CORPORATION LIMITED. 25.

THE MARRIAGE ACT [CAP. 60] • PUBLIC NOTICE OF REGISTRATION OF

MINISTERS FOR CELEBRATING MARRlAGES. 26-27.

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REPUBLIC OF VANUATU

INTERNATIONAL BANKING ACT NO.4 OF 2002

Revocation of Licence Regulation Order N o. i 6 of 2003

In exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 48 of the International Banking . Act No.4 of2002, I, the Honourable Sela Molisa, Minister of Finance and Economic Management make the following Regulation:

1 Reserve Bank not to revoke a licence (1) A licensee that has made or makes a request under paragraph 11(1)(d) of the

International Banking Act No.4 of2002 must provide satisfactory evidence of all of the following to the Reserve Bank:

(a) the licensee has repaid all deposits of money to depositors;

(b) the licensee has discharged all liabilities to creditors;

(c) the licensee has made arrangements to transfer or transferred all assets held or administered by it on behalf of other persons to those persons or other persons;

(d) the licensee has ceased to carry on all forms of international banking business from Vanuatu.

(2) Until a licensee complies with subclause (1), the Reserve Bank must not decide whether or not to revoke a licence.

(3) This Regulation applies not only to a licensee that makes a request under paragraph 11(1)(d) of the International Banking Act No.4 of2002 on or after the commencement of this Regulation but also applies to a licensee that made a request before this Regulation commenced.

2 Commencement This Regulation commences on the day on which it is made.

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REPUBLIC OF VANUATU

UNITED NATIONS ACT NO.1 OF 2002

Suppression of Terrorism and Afghanistan Measures

Order No. 1 t of 2003

To give effect to resolutions 1267 (1999), 1333 (2000) and 1373(2001) of the Security Council of the United Nations

I, the Honourable Edward Natapei, Prime Minister of the Republic of Vanuatu, in exercise of the powers under section 1 of the United Nations Act No. 1 of 2002 make the following Order.

1 Interpretation (1) In this Order, unless the contrary intention appears:

AI-Qaida entity: (a) means the AI-Qaida organization; and

(b) includes an entity (other than the AI-Qaida organization) designated, by or under 1 or more resolutions of the Security Council relating to Afghanistan, as being an entity associated with Usama bin Laden and against whom a sanction imposed by those resolutions and provided for in clause 4 or clause 6 is to be imposed.

entity means a person, group, trust, partnership, or fund, or an unincorporated association or organization.

funds: (a)

(b)

means assets of every kind, whether tangible or intangible, moveable or immoveable, however acquired; and

includes legal documents or instruments (for example, bank: credits, travelers' cheques, bank: cheques, money orders, shares, securities, bonds, drafts, and letters of credit) in any form (for example, in electronic or digital form) evidencing title to, or aninterest in, assets of any kind.

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property: (a) means real or personal property of any description, whether situated in Vanuatu or

elsewhere and whether tangible or intangible; and

(b) includes an interest in any real or personal property of that kind.

specified entity has the meaning given to it in clause 2.

the Taliban means the Afghan faction known as the Taliban, which also calls itself the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.

Taliban entity means an entity (other than an Al-Qaida entity or the Taliban or Usama bin Laden) designated, by or under 1 or more resolutions of the Security Council relating to Afghanistan, as an entity against whom a sanction imposed by those resolutions and provided for in clause 4 or clause 6 is to be imposed.

(2) A reference in this Order to the transfer of property that is a security includes a reference to a transfer of the security by way of loan, mortgage, pledge, or bailment, whether in respect of a legal or an equitable interest.

(3) The Prime Minister may publish, in any manner the Prime Minister thinks fit (for example, by notice in the Gazette, or publication on the Internet, or both):

(a) a list of the names, and of any other known identifying details, of entities that are specified entities to whom some or all of the provisions of this Order apply; or

(b) any additions to, or deletions from, the list referred to in paragraph (a).

2. Application This Order applies in respect of the entities referred to in the Schedule, to the extent specified therein, and references in this Order to a specified entity must be read accordingly.

3. Collecting or providing funds for specified entities (1) No person in Vanuatu and no Vanuatu citizen in any place outside Vanuatu may,

directly or indirectly, willfully and without lawful justification or reasonable excuse, provide or collect funds intending that they be used, or knowing that they are to be used, in full or in part, by a specified entity.

(2) In a prosecution for an offence against subclause (1), it is not necessary for the prosecutor to prove that the funds collected or provided were actually used, in full or in part, by a specified entity.

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4. Dealing with property of, or derived or generated from property of, specified entities

(1 ) No person in Vanuatu and no Vanuatu citizen in any place outside Vanuatu may, without lawful justification or reasonable excuse, deal with any property knowing that the property is:

(a) property owned or controlled, whether directly or indirectly, by a specified entity; or

(b) property derived or generated from any property of the kind specified in paragraph (a).

(2) Subclause (1) does not apply if the Minister of Finance has, under clause 7, authorized that dealing with the property (for example, to enable a third party with a valid interest in the property, or in the maintenance or disposition of it, to obtain relief).

(3) In this clause, deal with, in relation to any property:

(a) means to use or deal with the property, in any way and by any means, for example, to acquire possession of, or a legal or an equitable interest in, transfer, pay for, sell, assign, or dispose of (including by way of gift) the property; and

(b) includes allowing the property to be used or dealt with, or facilitating the use of it or dealing with it.

5. Property suspected to be owned or controlled by specified entities to be reported

A person in possession or control of property that the person suspects on reasonable grounds is property that is or may be owned or controlled by, or on behalf of, a specified entity must, as soon as practicable after forming that suspicion, report it to the Attorney General.

6. Making property, or imancial or other related services, available to specified entities

(1) No person in Vanuatu and no Vanuatu citizen in any place outside Vanuatu may make available, or cause to be made available, directly or indirectly, without lawful justification or reasonable excuse, any property, or any financial or business or professional services, either to, or for the benefit of, a specified entity, knowing that the entity is a specified entity.

(2) An example of a person making property available with a lawful justification, for the purposes of subclause (1), is where the property the person made available is items of food, clothing, or medicine, that are necessaries of life.

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(3) Subclause (1) does not apply if the Minister of Finance has, under clause 7, authorized that making available of the property or services (for example, to enable a third party with a valid interest in the property, or in the maintenance or disposition of it, to obtain relief).

(4) In this clause, make available, in relation to any property or services, means to make the property or services available in any way and by any means (for example, to send, transfer, deliver, or provide the property or services).

7. Minister of Finance may authorize activities or transactions (1) The Minister of Finance may, by notice in writing, pennit any 1 or more activities

or transactions, or classes of activities or transactions, that would otherwise be prohibited by clause 4 or clause 6.

(2) Any authorization of that kind: (a) may be subject to tenns or conditions; and

(b) may be amended, or revoked, or revoked and replaced.

(3) If a person has obtained an authorization of that kind, no other person involved in carrying out the activity or transaction, or class of activities or transactions, to which the authorization relates, is subj ect to clause 4 or clause 6 if the terms or conditions of the authorization that are imposed under paragraph (2)(a), if any, are satisfied.

8. Recruiting members of specified groups No person in Vanuatu and no Vanuatu citizen in any place outside Vanuatu may recruit another person as a member of a group or organization, knowing that the group or organization is a specified entity.

9. Protection of persons (1) A person has imnlUnity from civil, criminal, or disciplinary proceedings to the

extent provided in subclauses (2) and (3) if the person:

(a) acts in purported compliance with the requirements of clause 4 or clause 6 or both; or

(b) reports a suspicion to the Attorney General under clause 5; or

(c) discloses infonnation in connection with a report ofthat kind.

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(2) No civil, criminal, or disciplinary proceedings lie against a person to whom subclause (1) applies:

(a) in respect of the acts of the person in good faith and with reasonable care in purported compliance with the requirements of clause 4 or clause 6 or both; or

(b) in respect of the report or disclosure, or the manner of the report or disclosure, by that person, of the information referred to in subclause (1)(b) and (c); or

( c) for any consequences that follow from the report or disclosure of that information.

(3) However, subclause (2)(b) and (c) do not apply if the information was reported or disclosed in bad faith, or without reasonable care having been taken In

determining, before the report or disclosure, that an entity is a specified entity.

10. Offences Every person commits an offence against this Order, and is liable accordingly under section 2 of the United Nations Act No. 1 of 2002 who acts in contravention of or fails to comply in any respect with any of the provisions of this Order.

11. Attorney-General's consent required for prosecutions (1) No prosecution for an offence against this Order may be instituted in any court

except with the consent of the Attorney-General.

(2) However, a person alleged to have committed an offence against this Order may be arrested, or a warrant for the person's arrest may be issued and executed, and the person may be remanded in custody or on bail, even though the Attorney General's consent under subclause (1) has not been obtained.

12. Commencement This Order commences on the day on which it is published in the Gazette.

Made at Port Vila this 9ft. day of M~ 2003

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Schedule Specified entities

Entity

Every AI-Qaida entity (as defined in clause 1(1)).

The Taliban (as defined in clause 1(1)).

Every Taliban entity (as defined in clause 1(1)).

Usama bin Laden

Provisions that apply to the entity

Every provision of this Order.

Every provision of this Order.

Every provision of this Order.

Every provision of this Order, except clauses 8 and 9.

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REPUBLIQUE DE VANUATU

LOI NO.4 DE 1998 RELATIVE AU CABINET JURIDIQUE DE L'ETAT

ACTE DE NOMINATION DE L'AITORNEY GENERAL

LE PRESIDENT DE LA REPUBLIQUE .

VU les pouvoirs que lui conferent les dispositions de I'article 7 de la Loi NO. 4 de 1998 relative au Cabinet Juridique de I'Etat et sur avis de la Commission de la magistrature, nomme par la presente :

SAMPSON ENDEHIPA

Attorney general de la Republique de Vanuatu pour un mandat de 3 ans a compter du 10 avril 2003.

Le present acte entre en vigueur Ie 10 avril 2003.

FAIT it Port-vila, Ie 10 avril 2003

Le President de la Republique de Vanuatu,

John Bennet Bani

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REPUBUQUE DE VANUATU

LOI NO. 39 DE 1989 SUR LE REGLEMENT RELATIF AUX AUXILIAIRES DE JUSTICE

INSCRIPTION TEMPORAIRE DE MONSIEUR SAMPSON ENDEHIPA

LE PRESIDENT DE LA COUR SUPREME

VU les pouvoirs que lui conferent les dispositions de I'article 13 de la Loi No. 39 de 1989 sur Ie reglement relatif aux auxiliaires de justice inscrit, monsieur Sampson Endehipa du Cabinet Juridique de I'Etat a compter du 9 avril 2003, a titre d'avocat et sollicitor aux fins d'entreprendre de tel cause ou affaire necessaire a I'accomplissement de ses responsabilites d'Attorney general conformement a la Loi No. 4 de 1998 relative au Cabinet Juridique de I'Etat.

La presente inscription est soumise a la condition que monsieur Endehipa n'exerce pas ses fonctions d'avocat et de solicitor a des fins personnelles.

FAIT a Port-vila, Ie 11 avril 2003

President de la Cour Supreme,

Vincent Lunabek

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REPUBLIQUE DE VANUATU

LOI NO. 10 DE 1988

SERMENT D' ALLEGEANCE

Je soussigne, SAMPSON ENDEHIPA, m'engage solennellement a servir fidelement et a porter allegeance totale a la Republique de Vanuatu selon la Loi.

En mon arne et conscience.

FAIT a Port·vi la, Ie avril 2003

Signature

Par devant moi

VINCENT LUNABEK

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REPUBUQUE DE VANUATU

LOI NO. 10 DE 1988

SERMENT OFFICIEL

Je soussigne, SAMPSON ENDEHIPA, m'engage solennellement a servir fidelement et a porter allegeance totale a la Republique de Vanuatu et a faire respecter la Constitution et la Loi. Je jure d'accomplir fidelement mes fonctions d'Attorney general de Vanuatu, et de servir consciencieusement Ie peuple et la Republique de Vanuatu en pleine impartialite, sans crainte ni favoritisme.

En man arne et conscience.

FAIT it Port-Vi la, Ie avril 2003

Signature

Par devant rnoi

VINCENT LUNABEK

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REPUBLIC OF VANUATU

LEGAL PRACTITIONERS ACT [CAP. 119]

TEMPORARY ADMISSION OF lVIR NICHOLAS MIROU

In exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 13 of the Legal Practitioners Act [CAP 119], I, Vincent Lunabek, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Vanuatu, admit Mr. Nicholas Mirou of the Office of the Public Prosecutor as a barrister and solicitor with effect from the 5th day of May 2003 for the purposes of undertaking such causes and matters as may be necessary for Mr. Mirou to fulfill his duties as the Public Prosecutor.

This admission is subject to the condition that Mr. Mirou must not hold himself out as a barrister and solicitor entitled to practice on his own account.

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REPUBLIC OF VANUATU

OATHS ACT (CAP~371

OFFICIAL OATH

I, Mr. Nicholas Mirou, do swear that I will well and truly serve and bear true allegiance to the Republic of Vanuatu and will uphold the Constitution and the law and I will conscientiously, impartially and to the best of my ability discharge my duties as Public Prosecutor and do right to all manner of people without fear or favour, affection or ill­will.

So Help Me God.

SWORN at Port Vila this 6l'Vlday of May, 2003.

Before Me:

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REPUBLIC OF VANUATU

OATHS ACT [CAP~ 37] . .

OATH OF ALLEGIANCE

I, Mr. Nicholas Mirou, do swear that I will well and tm!y serve and bear true allegiance

to the Republic of Vanuatu and according to the law.

So Help Me God.

SWORN at Port Vila this ,-fl-t day of May 2003 .

Before Me:

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REPUBLIQUE DE VANUATU

CONSTITUTION DE LA REPUBUQUE

NOMINATION DU PROCUREUR GENERAL

LE PRESIDENT DE LA REPUBUQUE

VU les pouvoirs que lui conferent les dispositions de I'article 55 de la Constitution de la Republique de Vanuatu, et sur avis de la Commission de la magistrature, nomme par la presente:

NICHOLAS MIROU

Procureur general de la Republique de Vanuatu pour un mandat de 2 ans a compter de la date de la presente nomination. I

FAIT it Port-vila, le S mai 2003

Le President de la Republique de Vanuatu,

John Bennet Bani

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REPUBLIQUE DE VANUATU

LOI NO. 39 DE 1989 SUR LE REGLEMENT RELATIF AUX AUXILIAIRES DE JUSTICE

INSCRIPTION TEMPORAIRE DE MONSIEUR NICHOLAS MIROU

LE PRESIDENT DE LA COUR SUPREME

VU les pouvoirs que lui conferent les dispositions de I'article 13 de la Loi No. 39 de 1989 sur Ie reglement relatif aux auxiliaires de justice inscrit, monsieur Nicholas Mirou au Bureau du Procureur general a compter du 5 Mai 2003, a titre d'avocat et sollicitor aux fins d'entreprendrede tel cause ou affaire necessaire a I'accomplissement de ses responsabilites de Procureur general.

La presente inscription est soumise a la condition que monsieur Mirou n'exerce pas ses fonctions d'avocat et de solicitor a des fins personnelles.

FAIT it Port-vila, Ie f; mai 2003

President de la Cour Supreme,

Vincent Lunabek

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REPUBLIQUE DE VANUATU

LOI NO. 10 DE 1988

SERMENT OFFICIEL

Je soussigne, NICHOLAS MIROU, m'engage solennellement a servir fidelement et a porter allegeance totale a la Republique de Vanuatu et a faire respecter la Constitution et la Loi. Je jure d'accomplir fidelement mes fonctions de Procureur general de Vanuatu, et de servir consciencieusement Ie peuple et la Republique de Vanuatu en pleine impartialite, sans crainte ni favoritisme.

En mon arne et conscience.

FAIT it Port-Vila, le _, mai 2003

Signature

Par devant moi

VINCENT LUNABEK

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REPUBLlQUE DE VANUATU

LOI NO. 10 DE 1988

SERMENT D'ALLEGEANCE

Je soussigne, NICHOLAS MIROU, m'engage solennellement a servir fidelement et a porter aliegeance totale a la Republique de Vanuatu selon la Loi.

En mon ame et conscience.

FAIT it Port-vila, Ie mai 2003

Signature

Par devant moi

VINCENT LUNABEK

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REPUBLIC OF VANUATU

THE VANUATU FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMISSION ACT NO. 35 OF 19993

APPOINTMENT

Take Notice that pursuant to section 9 of the Vanuatu Financial Services Commission Act No.. 35 of 1993, GEORGE ANDREWS, has been appointed

FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMISSIONER

with effect from 1 st May 2003.

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REPUBLIC OF VANUATU

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT

TAKE notice that GEORGE ANDREWS has been appointed

REGISTRAR AND RECEIVER GENERAL

with effect from 1 st May 2003.

-il.". DATED at Port Vila this 1- day of May 2003.

Minister of Finance-and Economic Management

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REPUBLIC OF VANUATU

THE BUSINESS NAMES ACT NO.6 OF 1990

APPOINTMENT

Pursuant to section 1 of the Business Names Act NO.6 of 1990,

GEORGE ANDREWS

is hereby appointed as the Registrar of Business Names with effect from '1 st May 2003.

DATED at Port Vila this f-tLaay of May 2003.

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Minister of Finance and Economic Management

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REPUBLIC OF VANUATU

THE CHARITABLE ASSOCIATIONS (INCORPORATION) ACT (CAP. 140)

APPOINTMENT

Pursuant to section 1 of the Charitable Associations (Incorporation) Act (CAP. 140),

GEORGE ANDREWS

Is hereby appointed as the Registrar of Charitable Associations with effect from 1 st May 2003.

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REPUBLIC OF VANUATU

THE COMPANIES ACT (CAP. 191)

APPOINTMENT

Pursuant to section 1 of the Companies Act (CAP. 191),

GEORGE ANDREWS

Is hereby appointed as the Registrar of Companies with effect from 1st May 2003.

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DATED at Port Vila this ']-1f./1 day of May 2003.

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REPUBLIC OF VANUATU

THE COMPANIES ACT (CAP. 191)

APPOINTMENT

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by section 235 of the Companies Act (CAP. 191), I hereby appoint

GEORGE ANDREWS

to be the Official Receiver with effect from 1 st May 2003.

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DATED at Port Vila this :r:day of May 2003 .

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Minister of Finance and Economic Management

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REPUBLIC OF VANUATU

THE INSURANCE ACT (CAP. 82)

APPOINTMENT

Pursuant to section 1 of the Insurance Act (CAP. 82)

GEORGE ANDREWS

is hereby appointed as the Registrar for the administration of the Insurance Act with effect from 1st May 2003.

-fL-... DATED at Port Vila this -::;- day of May 2003.

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REPUBLIC OF VANUATU

THE INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES ACT NO. 32 OF 1992

APPOINTMENT

Pursuant to section 119 of the International Companies Act No. 32 of 1992

GEORGE ANDREWS

is hereby appointed as the Registrar of International Companies 'vvith effect from 1st May 2003.

Minister of Finance and Economic Management

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REPUBLIC OF VANUATU

THE REGISTRATION OF UNITED KINGDOM PATENTS ACT (CAP. 80)

APPOINTMENT

Pursuant to section 2 of the Registration of the United Kingdom Patents Act (CAP. 80) I

GEORGE ANDREWS

is hereby appointed as the Registrar of United Kingdom Patents with effect from 1 st May 2003.

Minister of Finance and Economic Management

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REPUBLIC OF VANUATU

THE REGISTRATION OF UNITED KINGDOM TRADE MARKS ACT (CAP. 81)

APPOINTMENT

Pursuant to section 1 of the Registrar of United Kingdom Trade Marks Act (CAP. 81),

GEORGE ANDREWS

is hereby appointed as the Registrar of United Kingdom Trade Marks vvith effect from 1 st May 2003.

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REPUBLIC OF VANUATU

THE STAMP DUTIES ACT (CAP. 68)

APPOINTMENT

Pursuant to section 2(1) of the stamp Duties Act (CAP. 68)

GEORGE ANDREWS

is hereby appointed as the Controller of Stamp Duties with effect from 1 st May 2003.

DATED at Port Vila this::r-~day of May 2003.

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REPUBLIC OF VANUATU

INSTRUMENT OF APPOINTMENT

IN EXERCISE of the power conferred by section 31 of the Criminal Procedure Code Act [CAP. 136] I, NICHOLAS MIROU, Public Prosecutor, hereby appoint:

LENTTEVI

An advocate State Prosecutor for all cases triable in the Magistrate and Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal of Vanuatu with the date hereof

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INSTRUMENT OF APPOINTMENT

IN EXERCISE of the power conferred by section 31 of the Criminal Procedure Code Act [CAP. 136] I, NICHOLAS MIROU, Public Prosecutor, hereby appoint:

CHRISTOPHER TAVOA

An advocate State Prosecutor for all cases triable in the Magistrate and Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal ofVam.1atu with the date hereof

MADE at Port Vila this

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NOTICE

Pfvi8 06:2 ~ PORT VH..i\- \ i;\f-fL!Af'C

TEE ... : ;67S .! ~~ ~~ :~}j . FAX. (6'~; 2-L:.11

F -Hl.;i il: je~r\'hn}:J~>;·'anHatH.tr;m. Y1]

REVOCATION OF THE MANDARIN BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED

BANKING LICENCE

Pursuant to Section 11 (1)( d) of the International Banking Act No. 4 of 2002,

the Reserve Bank of Vanuatu hereby revoke the banking licence of

TH.E MANDARIN BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED

The Revocation is deemed effective on the 8th May 2003.

Odo Tevi GOVERNOR

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REPUBLIC OF VANUATU

THE MARRIAGE ACT [CAP. 60]

PUBLIC NOTICE OF REGISTRATION OF

l\lINISTERS FOR CELEBRATING MARRIAGES

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred upon me by section 3 (1) of the

Marriage Act [CAP. 60], IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that the Ministers

of religion of the ANGLICAN CHURCH OF VANUATU as set out

below have been registered to celebrate Marriages in accordance with the

MarTiage Act -

- Bishop Nathan Tome (Solomon lsI and citizen) - Reverend Patteson W orek

Reverend Alfred Wobur - Reverend Andrew Siota - Reverend Benjamin Gislapwos - Reverend Stanley-B-Ifrick - Reverend Adams T owia - Reverend Roy Halol

Made at PORT-VILA, 14th February 2003. .', . ,

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Hdflourable Minister of Internal Affairs .

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REPUBLIC OF VANUATU

THE MARRIAGE ACT [CAP. 60]

PUBLIC NOTICE OF REGISTRATION OF

MINISTERS FOR CELEBRATING MARRIAGES

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred upon me by section 3 (1) of the Marriage Act

[CAP. 60], IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that the Ministers of religion of the NEIL

THOMAS MINISTRY (NTM) has set out below have been registered to celebrate

Marriages in accordance with the Marriage Act -

- Pastor "VILLL~lVISON MALA - Pastol" JOHN PETER - Pastor ALICK HOPMAN - Pastor LUC SIBA

Made at PORT-VILA, 29th April 2003.

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~Tr~ . HO~l)URABLE JOE NATUMAN, Milifster of Internal Affairs.

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REPUBLIC OF VANUATU

THE MARRIAGE ACT (CAP.60)

PUBLIC NOTICE OF REGISTRATION OF lVIINISTERS

FOR CELEBRATING MARRIAGES

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred upon me by Section 3 (1) of the Marriage Act (CAP.60), IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that the Ministers of religion of the SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH as set out below have been registered to celebrate Marriages in accordance with the Marriage Act -

- Pastor John LEEMAN - Pastor Reynold TOA - Pastor Robert SILAS - Pastor Bob LARSEN - Pastor Craig A. GILLIS - Douw VENTER - Frank TAVUTI - Nos Terry - Ezekiel ULOKOI

Made at Port Vila, 5th May 2003

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Honourable Joe NATUMAN Minr§ter for Internal Affairs

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REPUBLIC OF VANUATU

THE MARRIAGE ACT (CAP.60)

PUBLIC NOTICE OF REGISTRATION OF MINISTERS

FOR CELEBRATING MARRIAGES

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred upon me by Section 3 (l) of the Marriage Act (CAP.60), IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that the Ministers of religion of the LIVING WORDS CHRISTIAN CENTRE (LWCC) as set out below have been registered to celebrate Marriages in accordance with the Marriage Act -

- Pastor Georges Soken Pastor Kensy Rith

- Pastor J osuah - Pastor Peterson - Pastor Andrew - Pastor Ron - Pastor Don Ken

Made at Port Vila, 6th May 2003