logo

► About UsRelevant Laws

Related Laws

 

Agricultural Landlord and Tenant Act Cap 270 - Section 59(2) of ALTA effectively makes agricultural land on native land subject to ALTA.


Crown Acquisition of Lands Act Cap 13 - Section 7 of the iTaukei Land Trust Act (Cap 134) subjects itaukei land to the provisions of the Crown Acquisition of Lands Act.


Drainage Act Cap 143 - Any drainage rates for native land pursuant to the Drainage Act is payable by the itaukei owners (s.10(3) TLTA).


iTaukei Affairs Act Cap 120 - Any land rates payable under the iTaukei Affairs Act shall be paid by the itaukei owners.


Forest Act Cap 150 - Section 7 of the iTaukei Land Trust Act subjects native land to the provisions of the Forest Act.


Land Conservation and Improvement Act Cap 141 - The Land Conservation Board appointed under this Act has wide powers and can require an owner or occupier of any land to construct and maintain on the land such works for the conservation of the land or water resources.


Land Development Act Cap 142


Land Transfer Act Cap 131 - A lease made under TLTA is subject to the provisions of the Land
Transfer Act once it is registered (s.10(2) TLTA).


Local Government Act Cap 125 - This Act governs the activities of local government that includes the collection of rates, drainage, provision of public amenities, and even the compulsory acquisition of land (s.94).


iTaukei Lands Act Cap 133 - Records of the transfer of itaukei land are made in the Register of iTaukei Lands pursuant to Section 8 of the iTaukei Lands Act.


Petroleum (Exploration and Exploitation) Act Cap 148 - Section 7 of the iTaukei Land Trust Act subjects itaukei land to the provisions of the Petroleum (Exploration and Exploitation) Act.


Property Law Act Cap 130 - All dealings on itaukei land namely mortgage, transfer, subleases and subdivision will have to be made under the provision of the Act.


Rivers and Streams Act Cap 136


Crown (State) Lands Act Cap 132


Subdivision of Land Act Cap 140 - This Act governs the subdivision of any land in Fiji and a subdivision on itaukei land must comply with its provisions.


Town Planning Act Cap 139 - The Town Planning Act is the primary legislation for planning in Fiji and accordingly planning and development approvals on itaukei land are subject to this Act.


Mining Act Cap 146 - Section 7 of the iTaukei Land Trust Act subjects itaukei land to the provisions of the Mining Act.


Forest Act Cap 150 - Section 7 of the iTaukei Land Trust Act subjects itaukei land to the provisions of the Forest Act.


Fisheries Act Cap 158 - Provides for jurisdiction of all Fiji fisheries and waters which means all waters appertaining to Fiji.


Marine Spaces Act Cap 158 - Management and conservation of fisheries, demarcates and defines internal, archipelago waters, territorial seas and the Exclusive Economic Zones.


Native Land Trust (Leases and Licenses) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 - The law that governs the distribution of all monies, received by the iTaukei Land Trust Board by way of rent and premiums, to the itaukei landowners.



 

Head Office

Social Online