Ordinances & Decrees

Appoints foreign national as veterinarian and inspector.

Sets the maximum allowed retail prices for petrol and diesel on Sint Eustatius. Replaced by AB 2019 no 06.

Publishes the regulation concerning education-related remuneration as issued by the State Secretary for the Interior and Kingdom Relations. It concerns how salary adjustments and allowances are to be implemented for government employees in education roles, as per national directives.

Establishes the rules for levying and collecting a precario tax on objects placed under, on, or above public land or water in Sint Eustatius.

This ordinance, issued by the Government Commissioner on 18 December 2018, corrects clerical errors in previously published legislation for Sint Eustatius. It includes minor textual adjustments to the Island Secretary's instruction, the waste levy ordinance, and the waste management ordinance.

Sets the rules for applying and receiving government subsidies in 2019. It replaces the older 2013 subsidy rules. It explains how to apply for funding for tasks or events, what documents are needed, and how the government decides on these applications.

Introduces the tourist tax for 2019. Visitors who stay overnight on land or on a boat must pay this tax.

Sets official fees charged by the government for services in 2019. Includes costs for services such as passports, ID cards, building permits, business licences, burial services, and public event permissions.

This is a wide-ranging ordinance that sets local rules to keep public life on Sint Eustatius safe, clean, and orderly. It covers many topics, including:public safety and events, parking and traffic behaviour, keeping dogs, livestock, and other animals, opening hours and noise levels for restaurants and bars,protecting nature and the appearance of the island, and hygiene and public health.

Details how subsidy applications for 2019 must be submitted, including forms, deadlines, and requirements.