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Status of International Law

Fiji
  • English
    (1) In addition to complying with section 3, when interpreting and applying this Chapter10 a court, tribunal or other authority—
    …
    (b) may, if relevant, consider international law, applicable to the protection of the rights and freedoms in this Chapter.
    … (Sec. 7)
  • iTaukei
    (1) Ena iKuri ni veika e toqai ena tikina 3, na veigauna kece e vakamacalataki se vakayagataki kina na Wase qo, na mataveilewai, mataveivaqaqai se dua na matabose se tabacakacaka e cake—
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    (b) ke yaga, me rawa ni vakasamataka tale ga na lawa levu kei vuravura e rawa ni vakayagataki ena maroroi ni dodonu kei na galala ena Wase qo.
    … (Sec. 7)

Status of International Law

Fiji
  • English
    An international treaty or convention binds the State only after it has been approved by Parliament. (Sec. 51)
  • iTaukei
    Na veidinadinadinati kei na veimatanitu e vauca na Matanitu kevaka sa vakadonui mai na Palimedi. (Sec. 51)

Status of International Law

Fiji
  • English
    (1) The Human Rights Commission established under the Human Rights Commission Decree 2009 continues in existence as the Human Rights and AntiDiscrimination Commission.
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    (4) Subject to this Constitution, the Commission is responsible for—
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    (b) education about the rights and freedoms recognised in this Chapter, as well as other internationally recognised rights and freedoms;
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    (g) monitoring compliance by the State with obligations under treaties and conventions relating to human rights;
    … (Sec. 45)
  • iTaukei
    (1) Na Matabose ni Dodonu ni Tamata e tauyavutaki ena Dikiri ni Matabose ni Dodonu ni Tamata 2009, me na tomani tiko me Matabose ni Dodonu ni Tamata kei na Valuti ni Veivakaduiduitaki.
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    (4) Vakavo ke vakarautaki ena Yavunivakavulewa qo, na itavi ni Matabose me—
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    (b) vakayaco vuli me baleta na dodonu kei na galala e taurivaki ena Wase qo, oka kina na dodonu kei na galala e taurivaki ka vakayagataki ena veimatanitu e vuravura;
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    (g) wanonova matua na Matanitu ena veiyalayalati kei na veidinadinati sa vakadeitaka kei na veimatanitu me baleta na dodonu ni tamata yadua;
    … (Sec. 45)