Mondays – Thursdays: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Fridays: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (except for gazetted Public Holidays)
SUVA
P O BOX 2215 Gov’t Bldgs, Suva [Level 1, Building D, Old Parliament Complex, Veiuto, Suva.]
Senior Court Officer: +679 892 7742 / +679 9922256
Court Clerk: +679 892 7743 / +679 9922256
General Enquiries: +679 892 7700 / +679 9922256
Email: fijisuvasct@gmail.com
NASINU
Saqa Street, Valelevu, Nasinu, beside Housing Authority.
PO BOX 7748 Magistrate’s Court, Nasinu.
Senior Court Officer I: +679 8924722 / +679 9920925
Senior Court Officer II: +679 8925320 / +679 9922271
Enquiries: +679 8925390
Email: nasinumagct@@gmail.com
NAUSORI
Level 1, 3 Kings Building, Nausori Town.
PO BOX 227 Magistrate’s Court, Nausori.
Senior Court Officer II: +679 8924 855 / +679 9922276
Court Officer: +679 8924 856
Civil Clerk: +679 8924 869
Criminal Clerk: +679 8924 866
DVRO Clerk: +679 8924 865
Court 1 Clerk: +679 8924 868
Court 2 Clerk: +679 8924 872
Counter Clerk: +679 8924 874
General Enquiries: +679 8924 920
Email: nausorimagct@gmail.com
TAILEVU NORTH – KOROVOU
Deepwater Road, Korovou.
P O BOX 227 Magistrate’s Court, Nausori.
Officer In Charge: +679 8924 731 / +679 8301126
General Enquiries: +679 8924 730 / +679 8924 732
SIGATOKA
Lawaqa Road, Sigatoka.
PO BOX 87 Magistrate’s Court, Sigatoka.
Court Officer/General Enquiries: +679 6500 067 / +679 9922302
Email: sigatokacourt@gmail.com
NADI
Koroivolu Ave, Nadi Town.
PO BOX 1275 Magistrate’s Court, Nadi.
Court Officer: +679 670 1322 / +679 8916219
General Enquiries: +679 6701322 / +679 670 1762 / +679 670 0960
Email: nadimagistratescourt@gmail.com
LAUTOKA
Lautoka Magistrates Court Complex – Along Tavewa Avenue, Lautoka.
PO Box 6453, Lautoka.
Senior Court Officer II: +679 6661403 / +679 9922311
General Enquiries: +679 666 1403
Email: ltkamct@gmail.com
BA
Old Kings Rd, Ba Town.
PO BOX 430 Magistrate’s Court, Ba.
Court Officer: +679 667 4287 / +679 8308910
General Enquiries: +679 667 1817
Email: bact.fiji@gmail.com
TAVUA
Nabuna Street, Tavua.
PO BOX 516 Magistrate’s Court, Tavua.
Court Officer/General Enquiries: +679 668 0022 / +679 9922345
Email: tavuacourt@gmail.com
RAKIRAKI
Rakiraki Town.
PO BOX 87 Magistrate’s Court, Rakiraki.
Court Officer/General Enquiries: +679 6669 4349/ +679 9922347
Email: rakirakicourt@gmail.com
LEVUKA
Levuka Town, Ovalau.
PO BOX 66 Magistrate’s Court, Levuka.
Court Officer: +679 3440 355 / +679 9922491
Email: levukacourt@gmail.com
LABASA
Katonivere House – Hospital Road, Labasa.
PO BOX 56 Magistrate’s Court, Labasa.
Senior Court Officer II: +679 881 6780 / +679 9922438
SAVUSAVU
Ground Floor, Naturubu House, Savusavu Town.
PO BOX 160 Magistrate’s Court, Savusavu.
Court Officer: +679 8926140 / +679 9922464
General Enquiries: +679 8926150
Email: savusavucourt@gmail.com
TAVEUNI
Waiyevo Road, Between Taveuni Police Station and Telecom Fiji Exchange.
PO BOX 31 Magistrate’s Court, Taveuni.
Court Officer: +679 888 0484 / +679 9922490
General Enquiries: +679 888 0081 / +679 9922490
Email: taveunicourt@gmail.com
The Small Claims Tribunal is governed by the Small Claims Tribunal Act 1991. It has jurisdiction in respect of any civil claim with a monetary ceiling of $5,000.00. The Small Claims Tribunal is headed by a Referee and determination of a particular matter will be made as the Referee thinks fit.
Small Claims Tribunal provides less expensive means of resolving claims. No lawyers are allowed to appear or represent a party in Small Claims Tribunal.
Tribunal shall have jurisdiction in respect of any claim which does not exceed $5,000 in value.
To determine whether a claim exceeds $5,000 in value, the following shall be taken into account:
A claim for an unliquidated sum is deemed to be for a maximum value of $5,000.
If it is necessary for the purpose of the Act to ascertain the value of any chattels or work or to resolve any dispute as to such value, that value shall be determined by the Tribunal in such manner as it thinks fit.
A Tribunal shall also have such other jurisdiction as is conferred upon it by any other law.
A Tribunal shall have no jurisdiction in respect of any of the following claims:
Ensure that the Claim is served on the respondent not less than 10 clear days from the date of Hearing.
Ensure that the affidavit of Service (proof of service of the Claim on the respondent) is fully completed and witnessed by a Commissioner for Oaths.
If you do not accept/agree with the Tribunal’s order, you may file the relevant Form 6 together with the requisite fees, and Appeal the order, and that shall be heard in the Magistrate’s Court of that jurisdiction. The appeals may be made on the following grounds:
If the Tribunal’s order is not complied with by the respondent/party, the applicant may file the Complaint form for enforcement and the following may be applied:
[Note: Please refer to the information provided under the Magistrates Court Civil link (Enforcement of Court Orders). For any other information, please do contact us.]
Central/Eastern:
i. Mr. Joel Sahai
ii. Mr. Bir Chand
iii. Mr. Ifereimi W Soata
iv. Mrs Eleanor Eyre
v. Mrs. Veniana Rayawa
Western:
i. Mr. Panipasa Matailevu
ii. Mr. Eroni Antonio
iii. Ms. Kokila Naicker
iv. Ms. Anita Raj
v. Ms. Menani Vatucicila
vi. Ms. Vijayanti Mala Naidu
Northern:
i. Ms Sitama Venkatappa
ii. (Post vacant)
Calendar to be updated here when dates are confirmed.