Land Development Act. Country/Territory Fiji Document type Legislation Date 1961 (1983) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to Provide For the Establishment of A Land Development Authority to Promote and Carry Out Projects for Land Development, Improvement And Settlement, for Making Funds Available Therefor, and Purposes Connected Therewith. Subject Land & soil Keyword Land-use planning Institution Soil conservation/soil improvement Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Melanesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific Abstract This Act provides for the establishment of the Land Development Authority as a body corporate. It shall be the duty of the Authority to promote and assist the investigation, formation and carrying out of projects for the development, improvement and settlement of land. The Authority may establish a reserve fund. The Authority may make rules not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act. The Authority, with the approval of the Minister, may establish a corporation to carry out and have the charge, conduct and management of any project, scheme or enterprise which has been planned or undertaken by the Authority in execution of its duty or discharge of its functions under this Act, and may in like manner cancel, vary or amend any such order. The Minister may by order with the advice of the Authority establish local development boards. Full text English Website www.vanuatu.usp.ac.fj References - Legislation Implemented by Fiji Land Corporation (Establishment) Order. Legislation | Fiji | 1979 Keyword: Land-use planning, Institution, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Subdivision of land Source: FAO, FAOLEX Ika Corporation (Establishment) Order. Legislation | Fiji | 1975 (1981) Keyword: Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX