Last Updated: 1 August 2017

[ADM 2] Interpretation2 

2
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—
airport

means the Nadi International Airport;

Airports Fiji Limited
or
AFL

means the Fiji incorporated limited liability company having its registered office at AFL compound, Namaka, Nadi;

[def am Act 31 of 2016 s 6, effective 1 December 2016]

areas

means those areas under the redesign plans that are occupied by temporary licensees during the interim period and by licensees after the interim period;

Board

means the Board of Directors of Airports Fiji Limited;

existing licence

includes commercial tenancies and concession agreements which, at the date of the commencement of this Act, are either current, purported, disputed or otherwise held, between Airports Fiji Limited and any person for the use of the airport premises;

existing licensee

includes a person who holds or purports to hold an existing licence prior to the commencement of this Act;

interim period

means a maximum of one year from the date of the commencement of this Act or such other period as approved by the Minister;

licence

means a licence, commercial tenancy or concession agreement issued under this Act for the occupation of an area for the provision of goods and services at the airport;

licensee

means a person who has been issued with a licence under this Act for the occupation of an area for the provision of goods and services at the airport;

Minister

means the Minister responsible for public enterprises;

modernise

means the acts of redesign of the airport premises for the maximisation of returns to the people of Fiji and the provision of a variety of goods and services to the airport users by efficiently utilising the airport premises;

person

means an individual, company or association or body of persons, corporate or unincorporate;

redesign plan

means a plan drawn up by Airports Fiji Limited for the modernisation of the airport;

rental fee

means the monthly fee paid by the temporary licensee or licensee to AFL for the occupation of an area;

temporary licence

means a licence issued to a temporary licensee for the interim period; and

temporary licensee

includes a person who has been issued with a temporary licence.