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structure. The Ministry of Regional Development ensures that Fiji's rural areas are provided with the access to opportunities and basic amenities that are enjoyed by the urban areas. This is done through its district administrations which are involved in community capacity building, coordinating the development projects like upgrading of rural roads, upgrading of cane access roads, development of roads for access to cash crops and other capital programs in their respective districts. They also attend to some statutory functions such as registration of births, deaths and marriages, liquor licences and acting as Third Class Magistrates.
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Provincial administration, and its subdivisions, cater for ethnic Fijians, town and city councils cater for urban residents of all races. Local authorities have also been established for rural areas, with advisory powers, and these provide a voice to people of all races outside the provincial
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Fiji is divided into 17 districts, each with a district officer and five sub-districts with assistant district officers. The districts generally centre on towns and cities, but some follow provincial or tikina boundaries. The districts are: Ra,
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The divisions are basically agglomerations of provinces and have few administrative functions of their own, but serve to foster cooperation among the member provinces for providing services.
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chosen by the councillors from among their own members. On 15 February 2006, the government announced legislation to change the local government term of office from three years to four.
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promulgated by the regime similarly abolished the Senate. This effectively ended provincial input into national government affairs.
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Below the provincial level, districts and villages, based on extended family networks, have their own chiefs and councils.
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is divided administratively into four divisions, which are further subdivided into fourteen
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and its nearby islets lie outside any of the four divisions. Each division is headed by a
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which may make bylaws and impose rates (local taxes), subject to the approval of the
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on 5 December 2006 formally abolished the Great Council of Chiefs in 2012, and the
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The provinces used to have direct input into national affairs through the
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elected or appointed by the villagers. Several koros combine to form a
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Parts of this article (those related to Towns and cities) need to be
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TRLTA: Tavua Ratepayers, Landowners, and Tenants Association
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
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two or more of which comprise a province. In addition,
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Index

P:WP
Politics of Fiji

Constitution
History
President
list
Wiliame Katonivere
Prime Minister
Sitiveni Rabuka
Cabinet
Attorney-General
Siromi Turaga
Leader of the Opposition
Inia Seruiratu
Parliament
Naiqama Lalabalavu
Supreme Court
Chief Justice
Kamal Kumar
Court of Appeal
High Court
Elections
Electoral system
Voting
Political parties
1972
Mar 1977
Sep 1977
1982

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