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    The 1997 Constitution of Fiji was the supreme law of Fiji from its adoption in 1997 until 2009 when President Josefa Iloilo purported to abrogate it....
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    The Constitution of Fiji is the supreme law of Fiji. There have been four Constitutions since the first was adopted in 1970. The first constitution, adopted...
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  • The 1997 Constitution of Fiji begins with a Preamble, which sets out the historical, cultural, and political reasons for the drafting of the 1997 Constitution...
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  • chapter of the 1997 Constitution of Fiji contains Sections 6 and 7 of the Constitution. They summarize, in "compact" form, the intent and purpose of the Constitution...
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  • chapter of the 1997 Constitution of Fiji is titled The State. It is divided into five sections, which summarize briefly how the nation of Fiji sees itself...
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  • Chapter 8: Executive Government. Chapter 8 of the 1997 Constitution of Fiji is titled Great Council of Chiefs (Bose Levu Vakaturaga). Its single section...
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  • Chapter 9 of the 1997 Constitution of Fiji is titled Judiciary. It is divided into twenty-two sections, setting out the composition and functions of the Judicial...
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  • Chapter 17 of the 1997 Constitution of Fiji is named "Schedule Oaths and Affirmations." It is the last chapter of the Constitution. It sets out oaths...
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  • Chapter 10: State Services. Chapter 10 of the 1997 Constitution of Fiji is titled State Services. Its fifteen sections establish certain civil service...
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  • 4: Bill of Rights. Chapter 4 of the 1997 Constitution of Fiji is titled Bill of Rights. It is one of the longest chapters of the Constitution, comprising...
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  • third chapter of the 1997 Constitution of Fiji, comprising Sections 8 through 20 of the Constitution, set out the rules for citizenship in Fiji. The thirteen...
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  • Social Justice. Chapter 5 of the Fiji Constitution is titled Social Justice. It is one of the shortest chapters of the constitution, comprising only one section...
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  • Chapter 6: The Parliament. Chapter 6 of the Fiji Constitution is titled The Parliament. The five Parts, further subdivided into forty sections making up...
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  • functions, and responsibilities of the executive branch of government. Modeled on the Westminster system, Fiji's constitution does not separate the Executive...
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  • Chapter 11 of the 1997 Constitution of Fiji is titled Accountability. Its 19 sections, divided into 5 parts, include a code of conduct expected of all government...
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    Fiji's fourth constitution, the 2013 Constitution of Fiji, was signed into law by President Ratu Epeli Nailatikau on 6 September 2013, coming into effect...
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    Fiji has three official languages under the 1997 constitution (and not revoked by the 2013 Constitution): English, Fijian and Fiji Hindi. The Fijian language...
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  • Constitution Preamble to the Constitution of the People's Socialist Republic of Albania Preamble to the 1997 Constitution of Fiji Preamble This disambiguation...
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    2006 Fijian coup d'état and the 2009 Fijian constitutional crisis, Fiji's Cabinet was governed by the 1997 Constitution. An unusual feature of the constitution...
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  • Constitution of 1997 may refer to: Constitution of Fiji of 1997 Constitution of Poland of 1997 Constitution of Thailand of 1997 Constitution of Uruguay...
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  • Salesi Temo (category Chief justices of Fiji)
    abrogation of the 1997 Constitution of Fiji during the 2009 Fijian constitutional crisis. In June 2009 he was appointed to the High Court of Fiji as an acting...
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    military. Nominal head of state Ratu Josefa Iloilo abrogated the Constitution of Fiji and dismissed all Courts, after the Court of Appeal ruled that the...
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    Republic of Fiji Islands v Prasad is a 2001 landmark decision of the Court of Appeal of Fiji which upheld the 1997 Constitution of Fiji in the aftermath of the...
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    held the office of vice-president from 1999, when the 1997 Constitution of Fiji came into effect. Under the terms of the 1997 Constitution, the vice-president...
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  • Fiji to identify citizens of voting age who belonged, in most cases, to ethnic minorities. The 1997 Constitution defined General Electors as all Fiji...
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    Constitution of the Philippines Preamble to the 1997 Constitution of Fiji Preamble to the Albanian Constitution Preamble to the Canadian Charter of Rights...
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    Fiji (/ˈfiːdʒi/ FEE-jee, /fiːˈdʒiː/ fee-JEE; Fijian: Viti, [ˈβitʃi]; Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी, Fijī), officially the Republic of Fiji, is an island country in...
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    the President of Fiji for the appointment of key officials within public offices in Fiji. Established by the 1997 Constitution of Fiji, the Commission...
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  • 1990 Constitution of Fiji. However, a constitutional review in 1995 saw the establishment of the 1997 Constitution of Fiji passed by both chambers of Parliament...
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    The Fijian coups d'état of 1987 resulted in the overthrow of the elected government of Fijian Prime Minister Timoci Bavadra, the deposition of Elizabeth...
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