The Department of Town and Country Planning is responsible for the overall administration, planning and regulating of land use in Fiji through the Town Planning Act Cap. 139 and the Subdivision of Land Act Cap: 140. The key functions of DTCP are:
• Approve planning schemes and the amendments;
• Determine and decide conditional developments and relaxation on development requirements in approved town planning scheme areas;
• Determine development applications in Town Planning Areas which do not have approved Town Planning Schemes;
• Determine and decide applications on subdivision of land;
• Prepare or Revise town planning schemes at the request of the local authorities; and
• Offer physical planning advice to the overall decision making process of government and private sector.
Subdividing Land
Subdividing land
Subdividing land means dividing the parcel of land for sale, conveyance, transfer, lease, sublease, mortgage, agreement, partition or other dealing or by procuring the issue of a certificate of title under the Land Transfer Act. Click for more:
Rezoning
Rezoning
Rezoning land means changing the use of the subject land from its original purpose. There are six (6) major land zones under which different land uses are classified in accordance with the Town Planning Act General Provisions.
Building Application
Building Application
Before constructing a structure, the building plans must be assessed and approved by the Department.
Environment Management Unit
Environment Management Unit
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Advisory Plans for Rural Centers
Advisory Plans for Rural Centers
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New Town Development
New Town Development
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