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Marshall Islands - Index of Marshall Islands Legislation - 1990

NITIJELA OF THE MARSHALL ISLANDS

LAWS AND RESOLUTIONS

11^th CONSTITUTIONAL REGULAR SESSION

January 2nd, 1990 - February 12^th, 1990

PART I

POST OFFICE BOX 24
MAJURO, MARSHALL ISLANDS
96960

PART 1 - 11^th CONSTITUTIONAL REGULAR SESSION, 1990

CONTENTS

P.L. No.

Short Title

Page

P.L. 1990-74

Nitijela Members (Pension Amendment) Act

1

N.B. No. 109 N.D.1

P.L. 1990-75

Social Security Act

3

N.B. No. 111 N.D. 1

P.L. 1990-76

Maritime (Amendment) Act

56

N.B. No. 116

P.L. 1990-77

Constitutional Convention (Amendment no. 3) Act

70

N.B. No. 118 N.D. 1

P.L. 1990-78

Alcoholic Beverage Control (Amendment) Act

73

N.B. No. 119

P.L. 1990-79

College of the Marshall Islands Act

79

N.B. No. 121 N.D. 1

P.L. 1990-80

Constitutional Convention (Amendment No. 4) Act

86

N.B. No. 122 N.D.1

P.L. 1990-81

Financial Management Act

89

N.B. No. 130 N.D.1

P.L. 1990-82

Constitutional Convention (Amendment No. 1) Act

136

N.B. No. 136 N.D.1

P.L. 1990-83

Seaport Charges (amendment) Act

138

N.B. No. 139 N.D.1

P.L. 1990-84

Marine Mammal Protection Act

140

N.B. No. 140

P.L. 1990-85

Supplementary Appropriation Act (Financial Year 1990) Act

147

N.B. No. 141 N.D.1

P.L. 1990-86

Constitutional Convention (Amendment No. 2) Act

153

N.B. No. 143

RESOLUTIONS

Res. Nos.

Short Title

Page

Res. No. 55

To request the Cabinet to provide for the construction of new power and desalination plants on Wotje, Wotje Atoll

155

Res. No. 56

To request the Cabinet to provide for the construction of a new commercial dock on Wotje, Wotje Atoll

157

Res. No. 61

To respectfully request that the Nuclear Claims Tribunal expedite the resolution of claims alleging personal injury resulting from the United States Nuclear Testing Progam, for which a pre-existing recognized medical condition has already been compensated by the United States Government in the amount of $25,000 or more

159

Res. No. 62

To request the Honorable Speaker to appoint a committee to develop a uniform and comprehensive bankruptcy code for the Marshall Islands

162

Res. No. 63

To provide for the acceptance and approval of the Articles of Agreement of the Asian Development Bank

165

Res. 64
N.D.1

To request the Cabinet, through the Ministry of Resources and Development, to negotiate with the contractor and subcontractors of the Arno Atoll Fisheries Development Project so that first preference in hiring be given to residents of Arno Atoll in the construction of that project

168

Res. No. 70

To provide for the ratification of the Convention for the Prohibition of Fishing with Long Driftnets in the South Pacific, adopted in Wellington, New Zealand, on 29^th November 1989.

170

Res. No. 71

To request the Honorable Speaker to appoint a committee to investigate the Marshall Islands Nuclear Claims Tribunal

173

Res. No. 74 N.D.1

To request the Cabinet to negotiate for the construction of textile and canning facilities and other projects deemed to be feasible on Rongrong Island Atoll, as well as in any other suitable location in the Republic.

178

Res. No. 75

To support the recommendations submitted to the united States Congress by the Rongelap Atoll Local Government at the November 16, 1989, Oversight Hearing on the Safety and Habitability of Rongelap Atoll.

181

Res. No. 76

To commend Admiral Watkins, the Secretary of Energy, for his decision to take a fresh look at the Rongelap situation and to urge that the Secretary of Energy implement the Phase 2 comprehensive and independent study mandated by the Compact of Free Association

185

Res. No. 77

To appoint Mr. Oscar de Brum as the Ambassador of the Republic of the Marshall Islands to Japan and as Ambassador to her countries wherever needed, all being resident in Majuro

188

Res. No. 78

To approve the appointment of Philip T. Bird as an Associate Justice of the High Court of the Republic of the Marshall Islands

191

Res. No. 79

To request the Cabinet to provide for development and improvement of port facilities in the Republic of the Marshall Islands

193

Res. No. 80

To request the Cabinet to ask the United States Government to provide for the continuation of the Head Start program in the Republic of the Marshall Islands.

195

P.L. No.	Short Title	Page
P.L. 1990-74	Nitijela Members (Pension Amendment) Act	1
N.B. No. 109 N.D.1	Nitijela Members (Pension Amendment) Act	1

P.L. 1990-75	Social Security Act	3
N.B. No. 111 N.D. 1	Social Security Act	3

P.L. 1990-76	Maritime (Amendment) Act	56
N.B. No. 116	Maritime (Amendment) Act	56

P.L. 1990-77	Constitutional Convention (Amendment no. 3) Act	70
N.B. No. 118 N.D. 1	Constitutional Convention (Amendment no. 3) Act	70

P.L. 1990-78	Alcoholic Beverage Control (Amendment) Act	73
N.B. No. 119	Alcoholic Beverage Control (Amendment) Act	73

P.L. 1990-79	College of the Marshall Islands Act	79
N.B. No. 121 N.D. 1	College of the Marshall Islands Act	79

P.L. 1990-80	Constitutional Convention (Amendment No. 4) Act	86
N.B. No. 122 N.D.1	Constitutional Convention (Amendment No. 4) Act	86

P.L. 1990-81	Financial Management Act	89
N.B. No. 130 N.D.1	Financial Management Act	89

P.L. 1990-82	Constitutional Convention (Amendment No. 1) Act	136
N.B. No. 136 N.D.1	Constitutional Convention (Amendment No. 1) Act	136

P.L. 1990-83	Seaport Charges (amendment) Act	138
N.B. No. 139 N.D.1	Seaport Charges (amendment) Act	138

P.L. 1990-84	Marine Mammal Protection Act	140
N.B. No. 140	Marine Mammal Protection Act	140

P.L. 1990-85	Supplementary Appropriation Act (Financial Year 1990) Act	147
N.B. No. 141 N.D.1	Supplementary Appropriation Act (Financial Year 1990) Act	147

P.L. 1990-86	Constitutional Convention (Amendment No. 2) Act	153
N.B. No. 143	Constitutional Convention (Amendment No. 2) Act	153
RESOLUTIONS
Res. Nos.	Short Title	Page
Res. No. 55	To request the Cabinet to provide for the construction of new power and desalination plants on Wotje, Wotje Atoll	155

Res. No. 56	To request the Cabinet to provide for the construction of a new commercial dock on Wotje, Wotje Atoll	157

Res. No. 61	To respectfully request that the Nuclear Claims Tribunal expedite the resolution of claims alleging personal injury resulting from the United States Nuclear Testing Progam, for which a pre-existing recognized medical condition has already been compensated by the United States Government in the amount of $25,000 or more	159

Res. No. 62	To request the Honorable Speaker to appoint a committee to develop a uniform and comprehensive bankruptcy code for the Marshall Islands	162

Res. No. 63	To provide for the acceptance and approval of the Articles of Agreement of the Asian Development Bank	165

Res. 64 N.D.1	To request the Cabinet, through the Ministry of Resources and Development, to negotiate with the contractor and subcontractors of the Arno Atoll Fisheries Development Project so that first preference in hiring be given to residents of Arno Atoll in the construction of that project	168
Res. No. 70	To provide for the ratification of the Convention for the Prohibition of Fishing with Long Driftnets in the South Pacific, adopted in Wellington, New Zealand, on 29^th November 1989.	170

Res. No. 71	To request the Honorable Speaker to appoint a committee to investigate the Marshall Islands Nuclear Claims Tribunal	173

Res. No. 74 N.D.1	To request the Cabinet to negotiate for the construction of textile and canning facilities and other projects deemed to be feasible on Rongrong Island Atoll, as well as in any other suitable location in the Republic.	178
Res. No. 75	To support the recommendations submitted to the united States Congress by the Rongelap Atoll Local Government at the November 16, 1989, Oversight Hearing on the Safety and Habitability of Rongelap Atoll.	181
Res. No. 76	To commend Admiral Watkins, the Secretary of Energy, for his decision to take a fresh look at the Rongelap situation and to urge that the Secretary of Energy implement the Phase 2 comprehensive and independent study mandated by the Compact of Free Association	185
Res. No. 77	To appoint Mr. Oscar de Brum as the Ambassador of the Republic of the Marshall Islands to Japan and as Ambassador to her countries wherever needed, all being resident in Majuro	188
Res. No. 78	To approve the appointment of Philip T. Bird as an Associate Justice of the High Court of the Republic of the Marshall Islands	191
Res. No. 79	To request the Cabinet to provide for development and improvement of port facilities in the Republic of the Marshall Islands	193
Res. No. 80	To request the Cabinet to ask the United States Government to provide for the continuation of the Head Start program in the Republic of the Marshall Islands.	195