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INTRODUCTION
SERVICE DESCRIPTION
Processing Of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
In compliance with Environment Management Act 2005 and the EIA Regulations 2007, all development proposals with the potential for environmental impacts are to be submitted to the Department of Environment for review and approval.
This step can be done concurrently with Step 1.
Potential Users: Developers
Submission Form(s)
– EIA Processing Application Form (Download)
– EIA Screening Application Form (Download)
Checklists
– Checklist within application forms
– EIA Processing Application Checklist (Download)
– EIA Screening Application Checklist (Download)
Supporting Documents
– Locality plan
– Lease/title
– Foreign investment certificate (if applicable)
– Concept Development Plan
FAQs
– FAQs on EIA (Download)
SERVICE DETAILS
Service Availability
Monday – Thursday: 8:00am to 4:30pm
Friday: 8:00am to 4:00pm
Excluding weekends & public holidays
Turnaround Time
14 working days: EIA Screening Application and Determination
30 days: Scoping exercise and preparation of Terms of Reference
28 days: EIA Review upon submission of EIA report
7 working days: EIA decision
7 working days: Notification of EIA Decision to Customer
* Concurrent with Application for Approval to Develop (Step 1) and New Water and Wastewater Connection (Step 3)
Fee(s)
Fees schedule is outlined in Schedule 2 of the Environment Management (EIA Process) Regulations 2007
Contacts
Environment Impact Assessment Unit
Email: senimili.baleicakau@govnet.gov.fj
Tel: +679 3311699
Mobile: 9905176
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