The Minister for Commerce, Trade, Tourism and Transport, Hon. Faiyaz Koya, wishes to advise the general public that the Fijian Government has further extended the expiry of permit, licence, certificates or registrations as contained in the Land Transport (COVID-19 Response) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2021.
Initially any permit, license, certificate or registration that expired or was due for renewal on or after 19 April 2021 was given until 19 August 2021. The said 19 August 2021 date is now further extended to 19 October 2021.
“In effect, for those whose, permit, licence, certificate or registration have expired since the 19 April 2021 have now until the 19 October 2021 to renew” said the Minister.
The extension is not applicable to permit, licence, certificate or registration that is being processed for cancellation by the Land Transport Authority (LTA).
“LTA customers are urged not to wait till 19 October 2021, but to make arrangements with its nearest LTA office to do the necessary renewals for permit, licence, certificates or registrations within this extended period to avoid long queues and overcrowding” said Hon. Koya.
The Ministry emphasises the need for adherence to all health and hygiene protocols, including installing the careFIJI mobile application and keeping device Bluetooth turned on.
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