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-# @(#)australasia 7.44
+# @(#)australasia 7.45
# This file also includes Pacific islands.
# Notes are at the end of this file
@@ -110,9 +110,11 @@ Rule AV 1972 only - Feb 27 2:00s 0 -
Rule AV 1973 1985 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 -
Rule AV 1986 1990 - Mar Sun>=15 2:00s 0 -
Rule AV 1986 only - Oct 19 2:00s 1:00 -
-Rule AV 1987 max - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 -
+Rule AV 1987 1999 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 -
Rule AV 1991 1994 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 -
Rule AV 1995 max - Mar lastSun 2:00s 0 -
+Rule AV 2000 only - Aug 26 2:00s 1:00 -
+Rule AV 2001 max - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 -
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
Zone Australia/Melbourne 9:39:52 - LMT 1895 Feb
10:00 - EST 1917 Jan 1 0:01
@@ -128,9 +130,11 @@ Rule AN 1982 only - Apr Sun>=1 2:00s 0 -
Rule AN 1983 1985 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 -
Rule AN 1986 1989 - Mar Sun>=15 2:00s 0 -
Rule AN 1986 only - Oct 19 2:00s 1:00 -
-Rule AN 1987 max - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 -
+Rule AN 1987 1999 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 -
Rule AN 1990 1995 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 -
Rule AN 1996 max - Mar lastSun 2:00s 0 -
+Rule AN 2000 only - Aug 26 2:00s 1:00 -
+Rule AN 2001 max - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 -
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
Zone Australia/Sydney 10:04:52 - LMT 1895 Feb
10:00 - EST 1917 Jan 1 0:01
@@ -197,9 +201,12 @@ Zone Pacific/Rarotonga -10:39:04 - LMT 1901 # Avarua
Zone Indian/Cocos 6:30 - CCT # Cocos Islands Time
# Fiji
+# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
+Rule Fiji 1998 max - Nov Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 S
+Rule Fiji 1999 max - Feb lastSun 3:00 0 -
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
Zone Pacific/Fiji 11:53:40 - LMT 1915 Oct 26 # Suva
- 12:00 - FJT # Fiji Time
+ 12:00 Fiji FJ%sT # Fiji Time
# French Polynesia
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
@@ -804,6 +811,10 @@ Zone Pacific/Wallis 12:15:20 - LMT 1901
# This is going to take some time to be negotiated, because the plan is to do
# this in multiple states due to soccer games (which are not just in Sydney).
+# IATA SSIM (1998-09) says that the spring 2000 change for Australian
+# Capital Territory, New South Wales except Lord Howe Island and Broken
+# Hill, and Victoria will be August 26, presumably due to the Sydney Olympics.
+
# Yancowinna
# From John Basser (1989-01-04):
@@ -889,6 +900,18 @@ Zone Pacific/Wallis 12:15:20 - LMT 1901
# enacted an ordinance standardizing the islands on +12:00.
# Perhaps it didn't take. We go with Shanks's more precise date in 1915.
+# From Rives McDow (1998-10-08):
+# Fiji will introduce DST effective 0200 local time, 1998-11-01
+# until 0300 local time 1999-02-28. Each year the DST period will
+# be from the first Sunday in November until the last Sunday in February.
+
+# From the BBC World Service (1998-10-31 11:32 UTC):
+# The Fijiian government says the main reasons for the time change is to
+# improve productivity and reduce road accidents. But correspondents say it
+# also hopes the move will boost Fiji's ability to compete with other pacific
+# islands in the effort to attract tourists to witness the dawning of the new
+# millenium.
+
# Johnston
# Johnston data is from usno1995.