Fiji Data Protection Bill 2020 status + Pacific regional coordination + constitutional + sectoral integration. STATUS: The Bill has NOT been enacted into law as of 2026. Public-source tracking (DLA Piper Data Protection Laws of the World + IAPP + cms.law + Lexology) indicates the Bill was introduced in 2020 + revised as the Personal Information and Data Protection Bill 2021 + has been in committee stage with revisions; no assent or in-force date publicly announced. The framework therefore acts as a REFERENCE for the Fiji data-protection regime under consideration + organisations operating in Fiji should monitor enactment progress + prepare for compliance. INTERIM REGIME: data protection in Fiji remains governed by: (a) SECTION 24 OF THE 2013 CONSTITUTION (right to personal privacy); (b) SECTOR-SPECIFIC PROVISIONS in the Banking Act + Public Service Act + Information Act 2018 + Insurance Act + Telecommunications Act; (c) COMMON-LAW action for breach of confidence + statutory torts; (d) FIJI ONLINE SAFETY ACT 2018 (FOSA) for harmful electronic communications + cyberbullying (NOT a general data-protection regime). REGIONAL COORDINATION: (i) PACIFIC PRIVACY AUTHORITY NETWORK (PPAN) + ASIA-PACIFIC PRIVACY AUTHORITIES (APPA) - Fiji participates as observer; (ii) PACIFIC ISLANDS FORUM data-protection working group (2024-2025) supports regional harmonisation along GDPR-like + Singapore PDPA-like lines; (iii) ASEAN Framework on Personal Data Protection (Fiji not a member but observer); (iv) bilateral data-transfer arrangements with Australia + New Zealand under Closer Economic Relations + Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations Plus (PACER Plus).
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