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1 | 1 | # <pre>
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2 |
| -# @(#)australasia 8.15 |
| 2 | +# @(#)australasia 8.16 |
3 | 3 | # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of
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4 | 4 | # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson.
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5 | 5 |
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@@ -267,11 +267,30 @@ Zone Indian/Cocos 6:27:40 - LMT 1900
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267 | 267 | # <a href="http://www.fiji.gov.fj/publish/page_16198.shtml">
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268 | 268 | # http://www.fiji.gov.fj/publish/page_16198.shtml
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269 | 269 | # </a>
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| 270 | + |
| 271 | +# From Steffen Thorsen (2010-03-03): |
| 272 | +# The Cabinet in Fiji has decided to end DST about a month early, on |
| 273 | +# 2010-03-28 at 03:00. |
| 274 | +# The plan is to observe DST again, from 2010-10-24 to sometime in March |
| 275 | +# 2011 (last Sunday a good guess?). |
| 276 | +# |
| 277 | +# Official source: |
| 278 | +# <a href="http://www.fiji.gov.fj/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1096:3310-cabinet-approves-change-in-daylight-savings-dates&catid=49:cabinet-releases&Itemid=166"> |
| 279 | +# http://www.fiji.gov.fj/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1096:3310-cabinet-approves-change-in-daylight-savings-dates&catid=49:cabinet-releases&Itemid=166 |
| 280 | +# </a> |
| 281 | +# |
| 282 | +# A bit more background info here: |
| 283 | +# <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/fiji-dst-ends-march-2010.html"> |
| 284 | +# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/fiji-dst-ends-march-2010.html |
| 285 | +# </a> |
| 286 | + |
270 | 287 | # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
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271 | 288 | Rule Fiji 1998 1999 - Nov Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 S
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272 | 289 | Rule Fiji 1999 2000 - Feb lastSun 3:00 0 -
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273 | 290 | Rule Fiji 2009 only - Nov 29 2:00 1:00 S
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274 |
| -Rule Fiji 2010 only - Apr 25 3:00 0 - |
| 291 | +Rule Fiji 2010 only - Mar lastSun 3:00 0 - |
| 292 | +Rule Fiji 2010 only - Oct 24 2:00 1:00 S |
| 293 | +Rule Fiji 2011 only - Mar lastSun 3:00 0 - |
275 | 294 | # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
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276 | 295 | Zone Pacific/Fiji 11:53:40 - LMT 1915 Oct 26 # Suva
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277 | 296 | 12:00 Fiji FJ%sT # Fiji Time
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@@ -449,70 +468,30 @@ Zone Pacific/Pago_Pago 12:37:12 - LMT 1879 Jul 5
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449 | 468 |
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450 | 469 | # Samoa
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451 | 470 |
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452 |
| -# From Alexander Krivenyshev (2008-12-06): |
453 |
| -# The Samoa government (Western Samoa) may implement DST on the first Sunday of |
454 |
| -# October 2009 (October 4, 2009) until the last Sunday of March 2010 (March 28, |
455 |
| -# 2010). |
456 |
| -# |
457 |
| -# "Selected Committee reports to Cabinet on Daylight Saving Time", |
458 |
| -# Government of Samoa: |
459 |
| -# <a href="http://www.govt.ws/pr_article.cfm?pr_id=560"> |
460 |
| -# http://www.govt.ws/pr_article.cfm?pr_id=560 |
461 |
| -# </a> |
462 |
| -# or |
463 |
| -# <a href="http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_samoa01.html"> |
464 |
| -# http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_samoa01.html |
465 |
| -# </a> |
466 |
| - |
467 |
| -# From Steffen Thorsen (2009-08-27): |
468 |
| -# Samoa's parliament passed the Daylight Saving Bill 2009, and will start |
469 |
| -# daylight saving time on the first Sunday of October 2009 and end on the |
470 |
| -# last Sunday of March 2010. We hope that the full text will be published |
471 |
| -# soon, but we believe that the bill is only valid for 2009-2010. Samoa's |
472 |
| -# Daylight Saving Act 2009 will be enforced as soon as the Head of State |
473 |
| -# executes a proclamation publicizing this Act. |
| 471 | +# From Steffen Thorsen (2009-10-16): |
| 472 | +# We have been in contact with the government of Samoa again, and received |
| 473 | +# the following info: |
| 474 | +# |
| 475 | +# "Cabinet has now approved Daylight Saving to be effected next year |
| 476 | +# commencing from the last Sunday of September 2010 and conclude first |
| 477 | +# Sunday of April 2011." |
474 | 478 | #
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475 |
| -# Some background information here, which will be updated once we have |
476 |
| -# more details: |
| 479 | +# Background info: |
477 | 480 | # <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/samoa-dst-plan-2009.html">
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478 | 481 | # http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/samoa-dst-plan-2009.html
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479 | 482 | # </a>
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480 |
| - |
481 |
| -# From Alexander Krivenyshev (2009-10-03): |
482 |
| -# First, my deepest condolences to people of Samoa islands and all families and |
483 |
| -# loved ones around the world who lost their lives in the earthquake and tsunami. |
484 |
| -# |
485 |
| -# Considering the recent devastation on Samoa by earthquake and tsunami and that |
486 |
| -# many government offices/ ministers are closed- not sure if "Daylight Saving |
487 |
| -# Bill 2009" will be implemented in next few days- on October 4, 2009. |
488 |
| -# |
489 |
| -# Here is reply from Consulate-General of Samoa in New Zealand |
490 |
| -# --------------------------- |
491 |
| -# Consul General |
492 |
| -# consulgeneral@samoaconsulate.org.nz |
493 | 483 | #
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494 |
| -# Talofa Alexander, |
495 |
| -# |
496 |
| -# Thank you for your sympathy for our country but at this time we have not |
497 |
| -# been informed about the Daylight Savings Time Change. Most Ministries in |
498 |
| -# Apia are closed or relocating due to weather concerns. |
499 |
| -# |
500 |
| -# When we do find out if they are still proceeding with the time change we |
501 |
| -# will advise you soonest. |
502 |
| -# |
503 |
| -# Kind Regards, |
504 |
| -# Lana |
505 |
| -# for: Consul General |
506 |
| - |
507 |
| -# From Steffen Thorsen (2009-10-05): |
508 |
| -# We have called a hotel in Samoa and asked about local time there - they |
509 |
| -# are still on standard time. |
| 484 | +# Samoa's Daylight Saving Time Act 2009 is available here, but does not |
| 485 | +# contain any dates: |
| 486 | +# <a href="http://www.parliament.gov.ws/documents/acts/Daylight%20Saving%20Act%20%202009%20%28English%29%20-%20Final%207-7-091.pdf"> |
| 487 | +# http://www.parliament.gov.ws/documents/acts/Daylight%20Saving%20Act%20%202009%20%28English%29%20-%20Final%207-7-091.pdf |
| 488 | +# </a> |
510 | 489 |
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511 | 490 | Zone Pacific/Apia 12:33:04 - LMT 1879 Jul 5
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512 | 491 | -11:26:56 - LMT 1911
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513 | 492 | -11:30 - SAMT 1950 # Samoa Time
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514 |
| - -11:00 - WST 2009 Oct 4 |
515 |
| - -11:00 1:00 WSDT 2010 Mar 28 |
| 493 | + -11:00 - WST 2010 Oct 24 |
| 494 | + -11:00 1:00 WSDT 2011 Apr 3 |
516 | 495 | -11:00 - WST
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517 | 496 |
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518 | 497 | # Solomon Is
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