Notes:
1. This list is compiled from the inward register
and a survey of laws stored in the L&PD.
Not all laws listed below have been sighted, and some may not currently
be in the Division.
2. The L&PD is compiling a
database of Provincial and Local-level Government laws, but it is a lengthy
process. This is an interim list of
provincial laws only.
Southern Region
Central Province
Provincial Public Accounts Committee Act 2003
Village Courts Administration Law 2002
Central Province Transport Authority Act 2004
Small Craft Act and Regulation 2004
Gulf
Province
Standing Orders 2002
Milne
Bay Province
Interim Provincial Government (Adoption of Laws) Act 1995
Standing Orders 2000
Adoption of Laws Act 2003
Archipelagic Commercial Fishing (Milne Bay Waters) Prohibition Act 1997
Gaming Machines (Prohibition) Act 1996
Provincial Trade and Industry (Licensing and Inspection) Act 2003
Small Craft Act 1983
Provincial Environment (Waste and Litter) Act 2003
Liquor Control Act ?
National
Capital District
None held
Northern
Province
Financial Administration Act
Interpretation Act 2003
Provincial Flags and Emblem Act
Provincial Gazette Act
Culture Development Act
Heavy Vehicle Licensing Act
Land Tax Act
Land Tax Rates Act
Liquor Licensing Act 2003
Loans (Miscellaneous) Act
Local Production Tax Act 2003
Provincial Transport Control Board Act 2003
Retail Sales Act 2003
Retail Sales Tax Rates Act
Retail Sales Tax Rates (Tobacco Products) Act 2003
Service Tax Act
Service Tax (Hotel Accommodation Bed Tax) Act 2003
Service Tax Rate (Airline Services) Act
Service Tax Rate (HOPPL Contracts and Sub Contracts) Act
Tax Administration (General) Act 2003
Western Province
Education Bill 1999
Provincial Land Transport Control Board Act 2004
Liquor Licensing Commission Bill 2004
Islands Region
East New Britain Province
Standing Orders 2000
Education Act 1998
Manus Province
Manus Provincial Sports Council Act 2003
Manus Provincial Youth Council Act 2003
Liquor Control Act 2003
New
Ireland Province
Standing Orders 2000
Flag, Emblem and Motto Law 2001
New Ireland Provincial Government (Adoption of Laws) Act 1995
North
Solomons Province
Bougainville Interim Provincial
Government Liquor Control Act (repealed?)
Bougainville Liquor Control Act 2001
Bougainville Peace Agreement
West
New Britain Province
Standing Orders 1999
Momase
Region
East
Sepik Province
Standing Orders of the Provincial Assembly 1997
Control of Gold Transaction Act 2003
East Sepik Tourism Act 2003
Lottery Act 2003
Provincial Liquor Licencing Act 2003
Provincial Agriculture Commodities Act 2003
Provincial Land Act 2003
Bingo Game Act 2003
Madang Province
Financial Administration Act
Gambling Act 2001
Land Transport Board Act 1999
Provincial Liquor Licensing Act
Small Crafts Act (proposed)
Tax Administration (General) Act 1999
Morobe
Province
Morobe Provinsel Gavman Tutumang Standing Orders (first draft 1999)
West Sepik Province
Standing Orders 2001
Legal Proceedings Act 1998
Provincial Laws Revision Act 1998?
Disaster Management Act 2003?
Education Act 2001
Liquor Licensing Act 2001
Provincial Environment (Waste and Litter) Act 2003
Provincial Fisheries Management Act 2003
Provincial Gaming Act 2003
Provincial Housing Act 2003
Provincial Licensing of Heavy Vehicles Act 2003
Provincial Trade and Industry (Licensing and Inspection) Act 2003
Provincial Village Courts Act 2003
Sandaun Land Transport Board Act 2003
Small Craft Act 2003
Highlands
Region
Chimbu Province
(Enactment of) Claims by and Against Simbu Provincial Government Act 2001
Chimbu Provincial Liquor Act 2004
Standing Orders 2001
Eastern Highlands Province
Legal Proceedings By and Against Eastern Highlands Provincial Government 2001
Declaration of Loyalty and Office Act 2004
Assembly Members (disqualification) Act 2004
Printing of the Laws Act 2004
Eastern Highlands Gazettal Act 2004
Flag and Emblem Act 2004
Provincial Seal Act 2004
Provincial Secretariat Act 2004
Investigation Committee Act 2004
Interpretation Act 2004
Provincial Village Courts Act 2004
Provincial Liquor Control Act
Enga Province
Adoption of Laws (Removal of Doubts) 2000?
Legal Proceedings By and Against Enga Provincial Government Act
Provincial Village Courts Act 2002
Provincial Liquor Sales and Distribution Act 2003
Sales and Services Tax (Administration) Act 2000?
Southern Highlands Province
Southern Highlands Provincial Assembly – Standing Orders
Southern Highlands Provincial Government – Hides Development Authority
Claims By and Against the Southern Highlands Provincial Government Act 2000
Southern Highlands Provincial Christian Churches Fund Grant (Administration) Act 1998
Business Credit Guarantee Scheme Act 1998
Western Highlands Province
Claims By and Against the Western Highlands Provincial Government Act 1999
Liquor (Licensing and Management) Act 1999
Most provinces have or have submitted Standing Orders, and Claims By and Against legislation. Many have/have submitted Liquor Licensing and Land Transport Board laws.
Other laws on substantive matters held (excluding fiscal) —
culture development/tourism (Northern, East Sepik)
education (Western, West Sepik, East New Britain)
environment waste and litter (Milne Bay, West Sepik)
fisheries (Milne Bay, West Sepik)
gambling/gaming (Madang, Milne Bay, West Sepik, East Sepik)
heavy vehicle licensing (Northern, West Sepik)
small craft (Central, Madang, East Sepik, West Sepik)
trade and industry licensing and inspection (West Sepik, Milne Bay)
transport control (Northern, Western, Central, West Sepik)
village courts (Central, Enga, West Sepik, Eastern Highlands)