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The Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption (FICAC) is the country's mandated law enforcement agency to investigate and prosecute public sector corruption, as well as educate society on understanding and reporting corruption. It was established by the FICAC Act No 11 of 2007, [1] and began operations in April of the same year.
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The island nation abolished capital punishment for ordinary crimes in 1979, and for all crimes in 2015. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Its last execution was in 1964, before its independence on 10 October 1970. In August 2024 Minister for Women and Children Lynda Tabuya suggested restoring the death penalty to combat drug trafficking.
The first principal Act was the Crimes Act 1890, followed by the Crimes Act 1915, then the Crimes Act 1928, which was followed by Crimes Act 1957. From 1891 to 1915, The Crimes Acts was the collective title of the Crimes Act 1890, and the Acts amending the same, and the Crimes Act 1891, [4] the Crimes Act 1900 [5] and the Crimes Act 1914. [6]
In New Zealand the ability to be proceeded against at common law for being a party to a criminal offence was abolished by section six of the Criminal Code Act 1893. [5] Section five of the Crimes Act, 1908 (which replaced the 1893 enactment), [6] and section 9 of the Crimes Act 1961 (which replaced the 1908 enactment) affirmed the abolition of ...
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) Fiji [1] [2] is an independent office by virtue of section 117 of the 2013 Constitution of Fiji. The ODPP is motivated by the principle that it is in the interest of justice that the guilty be brought to justice and the innocent are not wrongly convicted.
Fiji has had one successful prosecution for human trafficking under the Crimes Decree. On November 10, 2010, Kadali Murti was convicted of 1 count of trafficking in persons and 7 counts of obtaining property by deception. He was sentenced on November 17, 2010, to 6 years imprisonment, with a non-parole period of 4 years.
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Crimes in Fiji by year (2 C) C. Fijian criminals (5 C, 1 P) F. Fijian prisoners and detainees (2 C, 5 P) M.