Press Release

Office of the Governor
Release Date:
Saturday, 13 April 2019 - 10:17am

His Excellency the Governor Augustus J. U. Jaspert is away from the Territory until Monday, April 15. 

Deputy Governor Mr. David D. Archer, Jr. has been appointed to act in the Office of Governor and perform the functions of that office from April 13 to 15.  

The appointment was made under Section 37(1) (a) of the Virgin Islands Constitution Order, 2007 which states, “During any period when the office of Governor is vacant or the Governor is absent from the Virgin Islands or is for any other reason unable to perform the functions of his or her office, the Deputy Governor; shall, during Her Majesty’s pleasure, act in the office of Governor and shall perform the functions of that office accordingly.”

Author

Department of Information and Public Relations (GIS)

354 James Walter Francis Drive
RJT Edifice Building, 5th Floor
Road Town, TORTOLA VG1110

Tel: 284 468 2730
Fax: 284 468 2750
Email: gis@gov.vg