A. Legal and Regulatory Framework
A.1 Legal and Regulatory Framework
Variable | End of 2014 | End of 2013 | End of 2012 | Sources | Var ID |
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Basis of the legal system: Civil, Common, Islamic, Other? (Describe) | Common Law | Common Law | Common Law | A.1.1 | |
Are there specific laws that deal with mortgages? | Yes | Yes | Yes | Property Law of Fiji | A.1.2 |
Registration/Transfer of titles: | A.1.3 | ||||
Does the law clearly define different types of property rights? | Yes | Yes | Yes | Property Law of Fiji | A.1.3.1 |
Typical number of days needed for the transfer of title | 69 | 69 | 68 | WDI | A.1.3.4 |
Is there specialized legislation covering: | A.1.9 |
B. Housing Finance Subsidies
B.1 Subsidies to Housing Finance Institutions
B.2 Subsidies to Households
Variable | End of 2014 | End of 2013 | End of 2012 | Sources | Var ID |
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Reach of subsidies in 2.1.1 to 2.1.4 ? | B.2.2 |
C. Taxation
Variable | End of 2014 | End of 2013 | End of 2012 | Sources | Var ID |
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What taxes apply to Residential Real Estate? | C.1 | ||||
Tax on property (home-owners) | No | C.1.1 | |||
Tax on capital gains on property | Yes | Yes | Yes | C.1.5 |